If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Los Angeles this week, from a Tony Award-winning musical to an exploration of fabulous female figures throughout history.
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Cats
Sing along to the Tony Award-winning musical "Cats" by Andrew Lloyd Webber on Tuesday night. Based on "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" by T. S. Eliot, the fantastical tale follows a group of cats as they celebrate their annual ball.
When: Tuesday, March 5, 8 p.m.
Where: Hollywood Pantages, 6233 Hollywood Blvd.
Price: $57.50
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Where the Wild Things Are: The Musical
On Saturday, take a journey to "Where the Wild Things Are" in this world premiere musical adaptation of the classic Maurice Sendak children's book. Adapted by writer-director R.G. Cantalupo, the musical explores themes of childhood, innocence and growing up.
When: Saturday, March 9, 1 p.m.
Where: Stages-LA, 12420 Santa Monica Blvd.
Price: $10
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Mean Gays
Also on Saturday afternoon, enjoy "Mean Gays," a drag parody of the movie "Mean Girls." Watch as Kimmy Chi as she encounters Willam George, head of The Plastics drag queen girl-gang.
When: Saturday, March 9, 4 p.m.
Where: The Montalbán, 1615 N. Vine St.
Price: $40-$48
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Pain in My Asperger's
Get a glimpse into the experience of a person living with Asperger's Syndrome with "Pain in My Asperger's" on Sunday night. Actor-musician Jeremy Ebenstein shares his story through anecdotes and six original songs, plus one cover.
When: Sunday, March 10, 2 p.m.
Where: Studio C Artists, 6448 Santa Monica Blvd.
Price: $13
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She's History! The Most Dangerous Women in America ... Then and Now
Finally, explore the stories of amazing females with "She's History!" From Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony to Golda Meir and Malala Yousafzai, playwright Amy Simon spins the tales of remarkable women from the past all the way to the present.
When: Sunday, March 10, 3 p.m.
Where: The Lounge Theatres, 6201 Santa Monica Blvd.
Price: $10
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