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The Black Creators Collective presents August in August

Willie Agee Playhouse 714 Warren Ln., Inglewood, CA

The Black Creators Collective in association with Oshana Arts presents AUGUST IN AUGUST Join The Black Creators Collective and Oshana Arts as they come together to celebrate the late, great and incomparable American playwright, August Wilson, with a three-day festival weekend!   ...

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Pay What You Want

The Classical Theatre of Harlem presents Memnon by Will Power

The Getty Villa Outdoor Theater 17985 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA

The Classical Theatre of Harlem and The Getty Villa present Memnon Written by Will Power Directed by Carl Cofield Choreographed by Tiffany Rea-Fisher Click here for tickets! With bold, vivid language and gripping dramatic conflict, Memnon tells the tale of a powerful ...

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$30 – $55

The Robey Theatre Company presents Honor Bound

Los Angeles Theatre Center 514 S. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA

The Robey Theatre Company presents a live reading of Honor Bound By Albert Cowart, Jr. “By word, faith and deeds” Fall 1899, Elizabeth Evelyn Wright, aided by Margaret Washington and Almirah Steele, migrated to Denmark, South Carolina.  With renewed vigor, Elizabeth is ...

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Free

Kill Move Paradise by James Ijames

Odyssey Theatre 2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble presents Kill Move Paradise By James Ijames Directed by Gregg T. Daniel Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames’ New York Times Critics’ Pick play Kill Move Paradise tells the story of Isa, Daz, Grif, and Tiny, four Black men ...

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$20 – $40

A WORDTheatre Tribute to Langston Hughes: Stories, Poems, Jazz & the Blues

Moss Theater 3131 Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica, CA

A WORDTheatre Tribute to Langston Hughes: Stories, Poems, Jazz & the Blues Join a rousing tribute to one of the most powerful voices of the 20th Century, Langston Hughes. This beautifully curated production will be brought to life by actors Charles Parnell, ...

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$25 – $50