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• Pacifica Performance Showcase, Friday, Oct. 17 at 2:30 pm, with guests Manuel Oliver ("Guac") and Talize Sayegh, founder of BRAVO Film Festival

  Posted by Donna Walker at Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 12:05 PM

  Host Donna Walker is joined by Manuel Oliver, writer and star of "Guac" a powerful, poignant tribute to his son, Joaquin "Guac" Oliver, who was tragically killed in the Parkland mass shooting, asking "When you lose a son, what do you do?". Running at the Kirk Douglas Theatre through Nov. 2. In the second half, BRAVO Film Fest founder Talize Sayegh, talks about this year's selection of 7 films capturing the heart of Brazilian cinema. reminding us how film transcends borders. Running Oct 19-28.

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• LA Theatre Works, Sunday, October 19 at 10:00 pm, Beth Henley's "Crimes of the Heart" Starring Glenne Headley, Sondra Locke, and Arye Gross

  Posted by Donna Walker at Monday, October 13, 2025 at 3:20 PM

  Beth Henley's Pulitzer Prize-winner is a deeply touching and funny play about three eccentric sisters from a small Southern town rocked by scandal when Babe, the youngest, shoots her husband. Humor and pathos abound as the sisters unite with an intense young lawyer to save Babe from a murder charge, and overcome their family's painful past. A BBC co-production. Original music by Theo Mondle.

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