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The Tempest: Star Wars Edition
Calling all families: Every Saturday and Sunday this month at 11am, The Actors’ Gang presents Shakespeare’s The Tempest live in Media Park in Culver City. A free show designed for kids, this 40 minute version of the play features Star … Continue reading
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Tagged ivy substation, kids theater, media park, shakespeare, star wars, the actors gang, the tempest
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Book Review: “The Twenty Year Death” by Ariel S. Winter
The Twenty Year Death by Ariel S. Winter – out today August 7th – is quite an accomplishment. Published by Hard Case Crime, and featuring a gloriously pulpy cover, the book consists of three novellas with an interconnecting story, each one … Continue reading
Mystery Science Theater 3000’s “Cinematic Titanic”
Cinematic Titanic, the live-action version of Mystery Science Theater 3000, presents the 1973 movie Doll Squad at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills on August 19th. The original five cast members – creator Joel Hodgson, Race Beaulieu (Crow, Dr. Forrester), … Continue reading
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Tagged cinematic titanic, doll squad, mystery science theater 3000, saban theatre
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Fun with Necomimi Cat Ears
Necomimi from Neurowear are wearable cat ears that use sensors to move according to your current mood. Why would anyone want to wear them? Because they are weird, hilarious and incredibly fun. The ears rest on an adjustable headband that … Continue reading
DVD Review: “Reel Injun”
I recently watched the 1998 movie Smoke Signals, which is about a Native American’s road trip with a nerdy friend to collect the ashes of his deceased, estranged father. It was a little bit cheesy, but it was also interesting … Continue reading
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Tagged american indians, documentaries, graham greene, native americans, reel injun, smoke signals, stereotypes, wes studi
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Euripides’ “Helen” at Getty Villa in September
Starting September 6th, the Getty Villa presents Euripides’ 412 B.C. play Helen at its beautiful Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman outdoor theater. Adapted by Nick Salamone and directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera, the Greek dramatist re-imagines the famous tale of Helen of Troy. … Continue reading
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Tagged euripidies, getty villa, greek theater, helen of troy, playwrights arena, the getty
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Mount Analog Store Opening Saturday
Posted in Events, Music, Upcoming Events
Tagged LA vampires, mariachi el bronx, mount analog, peaking lights, peanut butter wolf, record stores
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Bombay Bicycle Club’s New Video for “Beg”
Here’s a good video for a Monday morning: Two guys who got the moves demonstrate them all around the city, directed by Darcy Pendergast. “Beg” is the new single from the excellent Bombay Bicycle Club’s latest album A Different Kind … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Videos
Tagged bombay bicycle club, dancing, darcy pendergast, popping, tom moulton
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Sarah Silverman joins Voices United at the El Rey
The nonpartisan watchdog group Americans United for Separation of Church and State is hosting a concert called Voices United at the El Rey on October 1st. Comedian Sarah Silverman has just joined the line-up, which so far includes singer/songwriter Catie … Continue reading
Steampunk Extravaganza: Rogue Fool Fest 2
The Rogue Artists Ensemble presents their second Rogue Fool Fest at the Depict Inc Warehouse downtown on July 20th. The event, which sold out last year, is a steampunk-themed party that includes drinks, art, stilt walkers, burlesque dancers, comedy, carnival … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Events, Miscellanious, Theater, Upcoming Events
Tagged burlesque, carnival, rogue artist ensemble, Rogue Fool Fest, steampunk, the peculiar pretzelmen
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