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• LA Theatre Works, Sunday, January 4 at 10:00 pm, George Eliot's "Daniel Daronda" Starring Julian Sands

  Posted by Donna Walker at Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM

  Scornful of men and the love they profess for her, Gwendolen Harleth is a beautiful but spoiled young woman, frustrated by her limited options in Victorian England. Daniel Deronda is an intelligent, handsome young man who has been raised by his guardian, Sir Hugo Mallinger, but knows nothing of his true origins. Deronda’s search leads him into the world of 19th-century Zionism, a discovery that will alter the course of his life. An original L.A. Theatre Works commission, adapted and directed by Kate McAll. Includes an interview with Hilary Schor, Professor of English, Comparative Literature and Law at USC.

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• Pacifica Performance Showcase, Friday, Jan 2 at 2:30 pm with guest acclaimed filmmaker Asmae El Moudir ("Mother of All Lies")

  Posted by Donna Walker at Monday, December 29, 2025 at 3:45 PM

  Host Donna Walker welcomes acclaimed filmmaker Asmae El Moudir, winner of the 76th Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain Regard award for Best Director. Shortlisted as Morocco's entry for Best Foreign Language Film for the 96th Academy Awards, "Mother of All Lies" re-creates her childhood neighborhood in an effort to uncover her family's personal pain, fear and truth amidst her troubled country's 1981 Bread Riots during the repressive regime of King Hassan II.

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• Phil and Ted's Sexy Boomer Show, Tuesday, December 30 at 2:00 pm with guest actor Paul Willson ("Cheers," "Office Space")

  Posted by Donna Walker at Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 6:10 PM

  Phil and Ted ring in the New Year with an encore broadcast welcoming actor Paul Willson, aka Paul Krapence on "Cheers," one of the Bobs in "Office Space" and Gary Shandling's neighbor Leonard Smith. From improv to voice over to ubiquitous character roles on "Laverne & Shirley," to "Curb Your Enthusiasm," Paul shares stories and laughs. In the second half, a classic "Nick Danger, Private Eye" sketch from Firesign Theatre.

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• LA Theatre Works, Sunday, Dec. 28 at 10:00 pm, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" starring Rufus Sewell

  Posted by Donna Walker at Monday, December 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM

  Set in New York during the Jazz Age, this new adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's great American novel tells the tragic tale of self-made millionaire Jay Gatsby. Consumed with desire for his former lover, Daisy Buchanan, Gatsby draws new neighbor Nick Carraway into his desperate pursuit to win her back — and into their world of lavish wealth, wild parties and free-flowing liquor. Also starring Sarah Drew as "Daisy Buchanan" and Nate Corddry as "Nick Carraway."

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