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A hugely successful, sold-out hit at the
National Theatre of Great Britain and on Broadway, this brilliant comedy follows the senior year of eight history
students in the north of
England as they try to crack
admission to Oxford and Cambridge. Unruly, bright,
talented and amusing, these boys are in natural pursuit of
sex, sport and a place at a good university.
November 7th to December 9th
The Ahmanson Theatre 135 N.
Grand Ave (213)
628-2772
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AVENUE Q
The Broadway smash hit and 2004 Tony Award®-winner
for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book tells the story
of Princeton, an optimistic college grad who comes to New
York with big dreams and a tiny bank account.
September 7 through October 14, 2007 The
Ahmanson Theater 135 N. Grand Ave. Los Angeles (213)
628-2772
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Oprah Winfrey Presents 'The Color Purple'
Based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning
novel by Alice Walker and the film by Steven Spielberg, 'The
Color Purple' is set in Georgia during the years 1909
through 1949 and tells the unforgettable and inspiring story
of a woman named Celie, who, through love and the strength
to overcome adversity, finds her unique voice in the world.
December 27 - March
9, 2008
The Ahmanson Theatre 135 N. Grand Ave. Los Angeles (213)
628-2772
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BOWLED
OVER - Events at the
Hollywood
Bowl
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QUEEN LATIFAH Rapper, movie star and jazz singer Queen
Latifah makes her Bowl debut. Well-known as Mama in Chicago,
Queen Latifah delivers jazz standards, a little blues, pop, R&B,
and plenty of sass!
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JOHN WILLIAMS Maestro of the Movies
In the world of film music, there is no single greater force
than the incomparable John Williams. Having more Academy
Award® nominations than anyone alive is a testament to his
singular ability to capture in music the imagination,
beauty, and drama of film.
Friday, July 13 and Saturday
July 14, 8:30 PM
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DIANA KRALL
An Evening With
Grammy-winning singer/pianist Diana
Krall brings her sultry/swinging moods back to the
Bowl with her quartet, the L.A.
Philharmonic, and the big band sounds of the
Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra.
Friday, August 17 and
Saturday, August 18, 8:30 PM
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NANCY WILSON 70th Birthday
Celebration
Nancy Wilson is the epitome of a jazz singer
with her stylish, sultry vocals. Featuring a host of "special
guests, friends and colleagues from her jazz and R&B
history” this will be a celebration worthy of Wilson's esteemed career.
Wednesday, August 29, 2007,
8:00 PM
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THE BIG PICTURE The Film of
Paramount Pictures
From
Sunset Blvd.
to The Godfather
to
Dreamgirls, this year our Movie Night
celebrates the amazing 95-year legacy of Paramount Pictures
with scenes projected on the big screen. David Newman, conductor.
Sunday, September 2, 2007,
7:30 PM
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CAN
CAN This reinvisioning of Cole Porter's CAN CAN centers on
Pistache, the only woman in Paris who owns a cafe' that features
the sexy and provocative Can-Can dance. Pistache faces both a
fervent attempt to shut down her business as well as her own
complications in love.
June
29 through August 5th
39 South El Molino Avenue, Pasadena. 626-356-PLAY |
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CIRQUE DU SOLEIL
returns with CORTEO Under the blue and yellow Grand
Chapiteau (big top) with an Engagement Celebrating its 20th
anniversary of Cirque du Soleil in Los Angeles.
CORTEO, which means “cortege” in Italian, is a joyous
procession, a festive parade imagined by a clown. The clown
pictures his own funeral taking place in a carnival
atmosphere, watched over by quietly caring angels. The show
brings together the passion of the actor with the grace and
power of the acrobat to plunge the audience into a
theatrical world of fun, comedy and spontaneity situated in
a mysterious space between heaven and earth. The CORTEO cast
includes 61 artists from 16 countries.
Premieres in Los Angeles August 23 and in Orange County on
November 8, 2007
For tickets and information visit
www.cirquedusoleil.com
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