Los Angeles Events Calendar
2:00–4:00pm
Theater
The Importance of Being Earnest
“Oh, pleasure, pleasure! What else should bring one anywhere?”When bachelors Jack and Algernon both create alter egos, the lies quickly spiral into chaos, hilarity, cucumber sandwiches, and Victorian handbags.Oscar Wilde’s “Trivial Comedy for Serious People,” with its sparkling wit, quotable…
2:00–3:30pm
Theater
THE PIANO LESSON
A captivating story about legacy, identity, and cultural heritage unfolds in 1930s Pittsburgh, where a brother and sister are locked in a bitter dispute. At the center of their debate is a precious family heirloom—a piano with the faces of…
2:00–3:30pm
Theater
The Very Best People
After the mysterious shooting of a disgraced NYPD detective, his two childhood friends set out on a mission for redemption on the south shore of Staten Island. Armed only with brotherhood, alternative truths, and ranch dressing, they plot to take…
2:00–3:30pm
Theater
Robbin, From The Hood
In this reimagined, classic tale, corporate greed dominates the deceptive game of capitalism, until 17-year-old math genius, Robbin Woods, discovers how to level the playing field. Sometimes you have to do the wrong thing for the right reason.
2:00–3:30pm
Theater
A GOING AWAY PARTY PLAY
Mina is throwing a party for her closest friends and for you, the audience. Over the course of the party, the friends play games, reflect on the current American socio-political landscape, and discover truths about the story of Mina’s parents…
3:00–4:30pm
Theater
Pascal & Julien
A uniquely touching story by Australian playwright Daniel Keene about fathers and sons and the birth of a friendship. Twelve-year-old Julien is on the hunt for a new father to replace his own, who is distant and remote. He’s been…
4:00–5:30pm
Theater
Whittier Boulevard
Latino Theater Co. at The Los Angeles Theater Center
The world premiere of an original, ensemble-devised work from L.A.’s Latino Theater Company. Employing its trademark blend of comedy, drama, music, dance and theatrical magic, the company takes us to Los Angeles, 2042. Years of fires, torrential rain, anarchy and…
4:00–6:00pm
Theater
¡Pasaje!
Experience the captivating journey of self-discovery and family bonds with "¡Pasaje!", a riveting coming-of-age play with music presented by Sierra Madre Playhouse from October 4th to November 3rd. Written by J Quiroz, with music from multi-Grammy Award winner Asdru Sierra and…
5:00–6:00pm
Theater
LUZMI
Inner-City Arts (The Rosenthal Theater)
Romance, birds, mountains! Travel to Colombia with the world premiere of HERO Theatre's Luzmi, written by Diana Burbano and devised & directed by Elisa Bocanegra. Set in the lush Andes mountains and the Amazon rainforest, Luzmi is the story of a…
7:30–9:30pm
Theater
Tartuffe: Born Again
Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum
How do you stop an invasive cultish worm who uses lies of biblical proportion to wind his way into your family life, your town, your city, your country? Through the brilliant storytelling of Molière and Freyda Thomas’ clever adaptation in…
8:00–10:00pm
Theater
A Girl Grows Wings
Latino Theater Co. at The Los Angeles Theater Center
The creation of the play was commissioned by LTC to Marisela Treviño Orta to address the theme of dreamers, undocumented young people who came to the United States as children and who have assimilated to the traditions of this country…