Wednesday, July 15

Films have great style, less-than-stellar stories

ucla school of theater, film & television Alan Estridge’s “At Wit’s Vend” features a candy bar as its protagonist. “At Wit’s Vend” Directed by Alan Estridge Screening on Saturday, June 12 and Wednesday, June 16 “At Wit’s Vend” is a setup in search of a punch line. Read more...


Calendar: Film & TV

“Open House” Egyptian Theatre June 10, 7:30 p.m. You’ve probably never wanted to break out into song and dance while perusing a typically sterile open house on the homebuyers market ““ which is exactly what gives this new musical comedy the potential to be original. Read more...


Calendar: Theater & Arts

“Boy’s Life” The Theatre District at The Cast June 12 to 27 Three former college chums come of age during the ’80s in this comedy about marriage, infidelity and sexual identity. Read more...



Calendar: Theather & Arts

Tara Donovan Hammer Museum Today, 7 p.m. Donovan, who transforms everyday material into works of art, gives a gallery talk about her current project at the museum. Read more...


Many strive to peel away labels

When it comes to labels, artists are no different from actors or musicians in that they all become a tad defensive. Their reputations are at stake, and creative minds tend to feel caged when their work is pigeonholed, especially according to their ethnic identities. Read more...


Calendar: Music

Sarah Conley and Company Fowler Museum Today, 6 p.m. Fowler Outloud presents an evening of original songs with cello. Free admission. (310) 825-7810 for more information. Read more...