Conflicts and Puppet Shows
LA unravels conflicts in history and the present. Enjoy the
art of the puppet show, and make the Latern Festival a part of your LA
experience.
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this issue: February 14, 2008
- "Hollywood's
Labor Turmoil"
- Memphis, from 1968: Year that Rocked
- ExperienceLA
Blog Highlight: Behind the Curtains
- Themed
Picks: Puppets
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 "Hollywood's Labor Turmoil: What Caused It, and
What Happens Next". A
panel of industry insiders and expert observers will dissect the
lengthy strike by the Writers Guilde of America, offering their views
on the forces that made this contract such a high-stakes battle. February
26th.
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 Memphis, from 1968: Year that Rocked. 2008 is the 40th anniversary of several compelling
American events: the assassinations of MLK, Jr. and Sen. Robert F.
Kennedy, the Democratic convention, and the violent Olympics in Mexico
City. Adaptations of contemporary history will be presented on stage in
this new series. February 27th.
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 ExperienceLA
Blog Highlight: Behind the Curtains
02/14/2008.
"Live theater and Broadway's always been associated with the streets of
New York, but I wonder how many people ever think back to the once
thriving Broadway Theater District in LA's Historic Core..." Read More
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Did You Know?
The
Lantern Festival dates back to shrouded legends of the Han Dynasty
over 2000 years ago.
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The
Chinese American Museum's Lantern Festival 2008 provides the
opportunity to learn and appreciate the history, traditions and customs
of this holiday. February 23rd.
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Shows for 1/2 Price!
Theater – Music – Dance
 Visit LAStageTIX.com for ½
price tickets and a list of shows playing in greater Los Angeles. |
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| Art and Craft of Shadow Theater
Starts February 23rd
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imaginative group of students meet for weekly classes and work as a
team to design and make shadow characters for a collaborative story. |
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Fafalo Workshop
February 29th and March 1st and 2nd
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masks and huge, spectacular puppets conjure up the excitement and
comedy of the circus in this comic fantasy about a most unlikely
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| The Shoemaker & the Elves Puppet Show
February 29th
7:30pm
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puppet show sparkles with wit and humor as two endearing elves come to
the rescue of shoemaker, Mel Footmeyer and his wife Tootsie. Each night
the elves create more shoes and soon everyone wants a pair. |
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