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BLUE by June Carryl

The Matrix Theatre 7657 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Rogue Machine Theatre presents BLUE by June Carryl, directed by Michael Matthews​. Featuring Julanne Chidi-Hill and John Colella. LAPD Detective LaRhonda Parker investigates the shooting of a Black motorist during a traffic stop. The officer in question is Boyd Sully, a family ...

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$10 – $30

A Soldier’s Play by Charles Fuller

Ahmanson Theatre 135 N Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA

Center Theatre Group presents A Soldier’s Play, the 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winning thriller by Charles Fuller. Originally staged Off-Broadway by the Negro Ensemble Company in 1981, this iconic play has rocketed back into the spotlight, thanks to this 2020 Tony Award®-winning Best Revival from Roundabout ...

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The Mountaintop by Katori Hall

Geffen Playhouse 10886 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

The Geffen Playhouse presents The Mountaintop by Katori Hall, directed by Patricia McGregor and featuring Jon Michael Hill and Amanda Warren. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Tony nominee Jon Michael Hill, Elementary, Superior Donuts) retires to the Lorraine Motel after delivering his history-altering “I’ve ...

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$30 – $129

90’S HIP-HOP RAISED ME: A ONE WOMAN SHOW by Malaika Jules at the Hollywood Fringe Festival

The Little Theater at The Actors Company 916 N Formosa Ave., Los Angeles, CA

Majority Joy Media presents 90’S HIP-HOP RAISED ME by Malaika Jules, a Hollywood Fringe Festival selection, directed by Jamie Burton-Oare. 90’S HIP-HOP RAISED ME is a one woman show about a girl growing up during hip-hop’s golden era told through a collage ...

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$12

LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD by Barry Brisco at the Hollywood Fringe Festival

The Limbic Arthouse 6440 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Barry Brisco Productions presents LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD, a Hollywood Fringe Festival selection. What happens when you’re a guy in college living your best life with your closest friends, happy, in the closet? Sex isn’t even on your mind, you haven’t got ...

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$20

Towne Street Theatre’s Writing A 10-Minute Play with Mildred Lewis

Virtual

Announcing Towne Street Workshops! Writing A 10-Minute Play with Mildred Lewis Virtual 6-week Course, with Last Class as Live Performance June 13th - July 18th, $150  Limited to 10 students Individual feedback provided. Overview of Playwriting: Formatting, Styles, Basic principles. Who is Mildred ...

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$150