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This Bright Wilderness

Mark Taper Forum 135 N Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

This Bright Wilderness: Celebrating the Legacy of Black Theatre at the Mark Taper Forum and Los Angeles Directed by Andi Chapman Curated by CLASSIX Featuring Brittany Bradford, Curtiss Cook, Gregg Daniel, Kimberly Hébert Gregory, Lovensky Jean-Baptiste, Nija Okoro, Greg Alverez Reid, Ruben ...

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$30

2nd Annual Hollywood Tap Festival

The Rhimes Performing Arts Center 1850 S Manhattan Pl., Los Angeles, CA

The Debbie Allen Dance Academy and the Chloe and Maud Foundation present The 2nd Annual Hollywood Tap Festival! Join the 2nd Annual Hollywood Tap Festival, co-presented by the Debbie Allen Dance Academy and international tap talents Chloe and Maud Arnold of the ...

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2Rhythms Theatre presents King James

Willie Agee Playhouse 714 Warren Ln., Inglewood, CA

2Rhythms Theatre presents King James The breathtaking career of NBA icon LeBron James is the backdrop for this energetic and funny play. Shawn is Black and Matt is White, and they couldn’t be more different—except for their love of the Cleveland Cavaliers. ...

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$15 – $30

BBC (Big Black Cockroach) by Paul Outlaw

REDCAT 631 W 2nd St., Los Angeles, CA

Writer and performer Paul Outlaw returns to REDCAT with a gripping work of experimental theatre, inspired by classical European mythology, American comic books, current events, and Franz Kafka’s best known novel, Die Verwandlung (The Metamorphosis). A nightmarish satire, in which a right-wing ...

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$27

The People with the Trees in Their Chest by Shawn Christopher Lovell Nabors

The Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA

Grand Vision Foundation presents The People with the Trees in Their Chest By Shawn Christopher Lovell Nabors Directed by Bruce Lemon, Jr. Join the incredible workshop performance of a new, original play by playwright, Shawn Christopher Lovell Nabors. A modern-day play following ...

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Free

Towne Street Theatre’s Pride and Juneteenth Reading Series

Stella Adler Theatre at Stella Adler Academy of Acting & Theatre 6773 Hollywood Blvd., 2nd Fl., Hollywood, CA

Celebrate Pride and Juneteenth with TST! Embrace the intersectionality of liberation in Towne Street Theatre’s work as they honor the struggles and triumphs of both movements. Let's continue to shine a light on the stories that shape our shared history and inspire ...

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