Halloween is a holiday for mischief and mayhem. Halloween is a holiday for outsiders. Halloween is a holiday for Edgar Allan Poe. “He had directed, in great part, the moveable embellishments of the seven chambers, upon occasion of this great fete; and it was his own guiding taste which had given character to the masqueraders. Read more...
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October 30, 9:00 pm
Poe extravaganza promises night of chilling performances
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October 30, 9:00 pm
Screening, fans revive “˜Rocky Horror’ at Nuart
It’s Halloween ““ what are your plans? Trick-or-treating? A party? How about a mainstay of goblins and ghouls everywhere ““ “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”? On top of its regular Saturday midnight showings, the Nuart Theater on Santa Monica Boulevard will give a special presentation tonight at midnight to celebrate All Hallow’s Eve. Read more...
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October 30, 9:00 pm
Hal Willner adds event creator, co-producer to list of accomplishments
Some people have that innate ability to have great things happen around them, or maybe because of them. Hal Willner, co-founder of the Knitting Factory, music supervisor for Saturday Night Live, recording artist, producer of a myriad artists from William Burroughs to Marianne Faithfull, and a man who has worked with Tom Waits, Harry Nilsson and Lou Reed, could safely be said to be one of those people. Read more...
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October 29, 9:00 pm
Curtain calls
“The Hungry Woman: A Mexican Medea” The Celebration Theater Through Nov. 24 (323) 957-1884 2 Paws Just when you thought there weren’t nearly enough live snakes performing on local stages, playwright CherrÃe Moraga brings her adaptation of “Medea” to Hollywood, complete with obligatory reptiles and plenty of murderous revenge. Read more...
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October 29, 9:00 pm
Forum to address lack of minorities on TV
The only thing missing from a forum on minority representation in the media may be a dissenting opinion. The panel discussion is to be held at the L.A. Read more...
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October 29, 9:00 pm
Ozma, loyal fans rock Knitting Factory during October run
It would be difficult to find “Rockstar 101″ listed within UCLA’s course catalog, yet many students find time to pursue their love for music ““ even between midterms and Tuesday pint nights. Read more...
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October 29, 9:00 pm
Murphy, Allen scraping the
I remember when I was younger and I saw “Beverly Hills Cop” for the first time. I remember thinking that there was nobody that I wanted to be more than a smart-assed, fast-talking, gun-toting, foul-mouthed Axel Foley. Read more...