Los Angeles/ Arts & Culture
Published on April 08, 2019
Theater events worth seeking out in Los Angeles this weekPhoto: Peter Lewicki/Unsplash

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 play to a musical.

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'Too Much Sun'

Get a ticket to the West Coast premiere of "Too Much Sun" on Thursday night. The Off-Broadway show by playwright Nicky Silver tells the story of actress Audrey Langham who shows up uninvited to her daughter's Cape Cod summer house and sets off a chain reaction of events.

When: Thursday, April 11, 8 p.m.
Where: Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, 2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd.
Price: $18.50
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'Broadway Sings Disney'

Hear your favorite Disney villain tunes on Thursday night. Stars from stage and screen will flex their vocal muscles at this musical show hosted by Kate Pazakis ("The Big Gay Musical") and Peter Vogt ("The Goodbye Girl").

When: Thursday, April 11, 8 p.m.
Where: Rockwell: Table & Stage, 1714 N. Vermont Ave.
Price: $10
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'The Mother of Henry'

Discover the story of a worried mother who forms a friendship with La Virgen de Guadalupe after praying to her for the safety of her son, who has been drafted to Vietnam in 1968. This is the world premiere run of the play, written by Latino Theater Company (LTC) playwright Evelina Fernández and directed by LTC artistic director José Luis Valenzuela. 

When: Thursday, April 11, 8 p.m.
Where: Los Angeles Theatre Center, 514 S. Spring St.
Price: $18-$22
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'Where the Wild Things Are: The Musical'

See a musical adaptation of Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are" on Saturday at the Los Angeles Children's Theater. Adapted by writer-director R.G. Cantalupo, this staging adds songs to the classic story.

When: Saturday, April 13, 1 p.m.
Where: Stages-LA, 12420 Santa Monica Blvd.
Price: $10
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