Categories: Curtain Call

RLn THEATER: Oct. 23, 2014

Oct. 25
Hocus Pocus
Watch a free movie at Peck Park in San Pedro. Round up the family;  bring you’re your blanket, beach chair, pack a picnic and join the fun.
Details: http://nwsanpedro.org
Venue: Peck Park
Location: 560 N. Western Ave., San Pedro

Nov. 1
Pink Milk
The Garage Theatre presents Pink Milk, through Nov. 1, in Long Beach
Pink Milk is about a strange, mathematical man named Alan M. Turing. He dreamed of robots, a boy named Christopher and poisoned apples. It is a magic tragedy, full of beauty, images exploding onstage, and a belief in love and truth above all else.
Details: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/553
Venue: Garage Theatre
Location: 251 E. 7th St., Long Beach

Nov. 1
Kidnapped for Christ
Art Theatre Long Beach presents Kidnapped for Christ, showing at 9 p.m. Nov. 1, in Long Beach.
The film follows a young evangelical filmmaker who is granted unprecedented access into a controversial Christian behavior modification camp for teens.
Pre-screening public awareness/press conference at 8 p.m. at The Center Long Beach.
Venue: Art Theatre
Location: 2025 E. 4th St., Long Beach

Nov. 8
Arms and the Man
Enjoy Arms and the Man, Nov. 8 through Dec. 6 at the Long Beach Playhouse.
It is 1885, the height of the Serbo-Bulgarian war. An armed soldier breaks into a young woman’s bedroom and demands refuge.  These events set in motion a witty look at governmental posturing, infidelity, social structures, and the passionate pursuit of chocolate creams. Watch as national and moral borders blur in this brilliant comedy of manners.
Details: (562) 494-1014
Venue: Long Beach Playhouse
Location: 5021 E. Anaheim St., Long Beach
 
Nov. 16
Big Fish
Musical Theatre West is reeling in the West Coast premiere of the critically acclaimed Broadway musical Big Fish, a new musical, through Nov. 16, at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach.
Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed Columbia Pictures film directed by Tim Burton, the musical adaptation of Big Fish  made a splash on Broadway when five-time Tony Award winning director and choreographer Susan Stroman (The Producers, The Scottsboro Boys) teamed with music and lyrics by Tony nominee Andrew Lippa (The Addams Family, The Wild Party) to develop the new book by esteemed screenwriter John August (Big Fish, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory).
Tickets start at $20.
Details: (562) 856-1999, ext. 4; www.musical.org
Venue: Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Location: 6200 E. Atherton St., Long Beach

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