Like a box of chocolates, here's a rich and varied collection of L.A. theatrical, comedy, magic, and variety shows, readings, and classic films to enjoy for your Valentine's, Galentine's, or Palentine's Weekend--and beyond--currently registered on Better Lemons' Calendar.
Loves Me/Loves Me Not
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Valentine’s Day, it’s either the most romantic day of the year, or a painful reminder of how awful being in love can be. Company Valentines Annie & Patrick Vest curate a staged reading of heartwarming and sexy short plays. 💝 @lilfishtheatre #lathtr #love https://t.co/1Bwrm6XEUy pic.twitter.com/Wn57xavdHB
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) January 5, 2020
She Loves Me
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SHE LOVES ME - Romantic, charming and brimming with joy, this musical comedy reminds us that one kind deed can open up a world of possibilities. At Maraczek’s Parfumerie, clerks Georg and Amalia are constantly at odds. https://t.co/zIecVyUoTU pic.twitter.com/MrRERNnR9f
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) November 11, 2019
Gifted
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Gifted - WORLD PREMIERE! What if your gift was also your curse? Ashlyn has a special power - she can tell the romantic fate of any couple she sees, but cannot tell the same for herself. @TheBroadwaterLA @SacredFoolsLA #LAThtr https://t.co/blSElXZUq7 pic.twitter.com/lEOfD36XvI
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) January 9, 2020
The $5 Shakespeare Company
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THE 6th ACT presents a world premiere comedy, a heartfelt love letter to all things 99-seat theatre, THE $5 SHAKESPEARE COMPANY @theatre68, written by Matthew Leavitt and directed by Joel Zwick @officialnoho #LAThtr #LAThtr #Iheart99 #I❤️99 https://t.co/WHnyPtIuNA pic.twitter.com/gm7dVqGOkZ
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) January 27, 2020
That's the End of Our Time
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That's the End of Our Time: A Magical Tale from Group Therapy. A marriage counselor discovers his wife’s affair & is forced to confront his bitterness & belief in love when he becomes a therapy leader for a group of raging addicts. @SecondCityLA #LAthtr https://t.co/bBTRoF5lkz pic.twitter.com/WgsDEs6y6P
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) January 12, 2020
Mistakes Were Made
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Mistakes Were Made coulda-woulda-shoulda - Returning in January 2020. Enjoy schadenfreude at its finest as you safely experience other people's mistakes (all of them all too true.) in the world premiere of Jerry Mayer's latest play. https://t.co/Ca9cyFTevq pic.twitter.com/Wvrjc7SC0V
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) December 4, 2019
Emma
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@ETCSB presents the third show of its 2019-20 Season, with a musical adaptation of the gloriously romantic comedy, JANE AUSTEN’S EMMA, book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon (Daddy Long Legs, Jane Eyre), adapted from the novel by Jane Austen. #LAThtr https://t.co/6zJqcZTiKW pic.twitter.com/PFsRlsQH4Z
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) January 27, 2020
Shoulda Been You
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Musical Theatre Guild, winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Margaret Harford Award for sustained excellence in the theatre, continue their 24th Anniversary season w/ Barbara Anselmi & Brian Hargrove’s’ IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU. @AlexTheatre #LAThtr https://t.co/tk24FxAz1Q pic.twitter.com/GPcA2R44Lw
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) January 27, 2020
The Little Match Girl
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"The Little Match Girl" is a fantastical, heartfelt, piercing tale about love and forgiveness. This world premiere adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen story reminds us of the importance of doing what's right, not what's easy. @LOFTensemble #LAThtr https://t.co/qSrCgW2nz0 pic.twitter.com/n5RBIsGVnA
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) January 3, 2020
Valentine’s Weekend of Love at The Montalbán
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For Valentine’s Day 2020, The Montalbán is activating all three of its spaces—mainstage, MEZZ Gallery and rooftop—with magic, art and film, respectively. @TheMontalban #LAThtr https://t.co/37sfyUSN1O pic.twitter.com/9XXqrCwU3n
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) February 10, 2020
Casablanca - Valentine’s Weekend of Love at The Montalbán
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Casablanca: Valentine’s Weekend of Love, Valentine’s Day 2020, For The Montalbán is activating all three of its spaces—mainstage, MEZZ Gallery and rooftop—with magic, art and film, respectively. @TheMontalban #LAThtr https://t.co/o9KbFTRoCq pic.twitter.com/Q6eQqAWAEw
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) February 10, 2020
The Notebook - Valentine’s Weekend of Love at The Montalbán
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The Notebook - Valentine’s Weekend of Love Valentine’s Day 2020, For The Montalbán is activating all three of its spaces—mainstage, MEZZ Gallery and rooftop—with magic, art and film, respectively. @TheMontalban #LAThtr https://t.co/mZLtFhJh62 pic.twitter.com/kb88cZJAvn
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) February 10, 2020
Breakfast at Tiffany's - Valentine’s Weekend of Love at The Montalbán
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Breakfast at Tiffany's - Valentine’s Weekend of Love Valentine’s Day 2020, For The Montalbán is activating all three of its spaces—mainstage, MEZZ Gallery and rooftop—with magic, art and film, respectively. @TheMontalban #LAThtr https://t.co/8B1yaD3FuO pic.twitter.com/jR6gTrUH79
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) February 10, 2020
Barefoot in the Park
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Neil Simon's BAREFOOT IN THE PARK - fresh off a honeymoon at the Plaza Hotel, free-spirited Corie @ritarudner & her buttoned-down husband Paul @ThePaulRod find themselves struggling to adjust to married life in New York. @lagunaplayhouse #comedy #LAThtr https://t.co/f54MnxEHVk pic.twitter.com/gCRy1bkuvh
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) February 8, 2020
Never Been Kissed
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Based on the totally rufus ‘90s rom-com starring Drew Barrymore, Never Been Kissed: The Unauthorized Musical tells the hilarious story of 25-year-old copy editor Josie Geller who’s forced to go undercover as a teenager... @LA_Rockwell #LAThtr https://t.co/JQ8cXdh1ts pic.twitter.com/XQF3MCuRAq
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) February 3, 2020
Mack & Poppy: 'Til Death Do Us Part
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Mack & Poppy, America’s best least-known lounge act, make their Coachella Valley debut with their acclaimed show "‘Til Death Do Us Part" at the Desert Rose Playhouse. #cabaret #lounge #Valentines #Coachella https://t.co/8hK5LXLPtM pic.twitter.com/zhY8dMeh6b
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) January 28, 2020
Hot Tragic Dead Thing
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A world premiere play Hot Tragic Dead Thing. Two teenagers form an unlikely bond as their budding attraction and obsession to leave a mark on the world lead them to a dark, dangerous place. @TheBlankTheatre #LAThtr https://t.co/LyPDymwuRR pic.twitter.com/bc3e69i1IV
— Better Lemons (@BetterLemons) February 14, 2020
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