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Kirk Douglas Theatre
A former cinema gives Culver City an intimate home for live theatre.
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El Portal Theatre
A North Hollywood stage adds a performance-led stop to an evening in the NoHo arts district.
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San Gabriel Mission Playhouse
A historic San Gabriel theatre gives an eastern Los Angeles outing a stage-led destination.
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Garry Marshall Theatre
A small Burbank theatre offers a more intimate scale for a live-performance evening.
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The Colony Theatre
A Burbank stage makes a useful anchor for dinner and a show beyond Hollywood.
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The Groundlings Theatre
Sketch and improvisation turn a Melrose evening towards live comedy.
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The Comedy Store
A Sunset Strip comedy club rewards choosing the room and the line-up before heading out.
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Flappers Comedy Club: Burbank
A Burbank comedy room makes a relaxed centrepiece for a neighbourhood night.
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New Beverly Cinema
A programme built around film projection makes this Beverly Boulevard cinema a destination.
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Nuart Theatre
A Westside cinema gives independent and repertory film a dedicated place in the evening.
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Laemmle Royal
A Sawtelle cinema makes room for international films and a quieter screening night.
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Velaslavasay Panorama
A panoramic artwork and garden offer an unusually immersive stop in University Park.
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Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
A Barnsdall gallery brings contemporary art into a hillside cultural outing.
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Bergamot Station Arts Center
A cluster of Santa Monica galleries lets an afternoon follow the current exhibitions.
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Louis Stern Fine Arts
A West Hollywood gallery adds a focused art stop along Melrose Avenue.
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Walter Maciel Gallery
A Culver City gallery offers a smaller-scale contemporary-art visit.
Free entry
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
A contemporary-art programme makes this institution an address to follow for changing exhibitions.
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SPARC
A Venice community arts centre connects a gallery visit with public art and local cultural work.
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Philosophical Research Society
A Los Feliz cultural centre brings a library, talks and screenings into one distinctive setting.
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Amoeba Music: Hollywood
Record browsing makes a Hollywood afternoon more interesting than another souvenir stop.
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Brand Library & Art Center
A hillside Glendale building combines arts resources, exhibitions and a landscaped setting.
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LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
A downtown cultural centre tells stories of Mexican and Mexican-American Los Angeles.