When it comes to movies, there's plenty to get you off the couch this week.

Do something different with the kids this weekend. From an all-ages lecture and panel discussion on activism and the arts to a "Coco" sing-along, these events will win approval from the whole family.

If you're a theater fan, mark your calendar for great stage performances in Los Angeles this week, from a preview of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "No Place to be Somebody" to the musical "1776."

From an evening with philosopher and activist Stephen Jenkinson to a get-together focused on black women's hair, there's plenty to do when it comes to holistic activities to enrich your week.

If you love live music, check out these local shows, from the musical collaboration of Tracyanne and Danny to rock 'n' roll cellists 2Cellos.

When it comes to comedy, there's plenty to keep you busy this week, from comedy group Obama's Other Daughters to a new Canadian sketch show at Second City.

If you love live music, here are local Santa Monica shows worth checking out, from clarinet-composer Kinan Azmeh's quartet to a multi-art performance piece.

Looking to reflect on the humanity of it all? Check out this week's lineup of dramas and Oscar nominees showing on the big screen in and around Culver City.

In the mood to get real? Don't miss this week's lineup of dramas showing on the big screen in and around Santa Monica.

Want for some entertainment? Don't miss this week's lineup of action movies showing on the big screen in and around Glendale.

In the mood to reflect on the humanity of it all? Check out this week's lineup of dramas showing on the big screen in and around Los Angeles.

When it comes to comedy, there's plenty to keep you busy this weekend, from a kid's comedy show to standup comedians.

In the mood for an action flick, but don't know what's worthwhile? Check out our list of favorites.