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WHAT: Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum presents Under the Oaks, four evenings of music on Theatricum’s spectacular outdoor stage in Topanga. WHEN: • Thursday, Sept. 8...
Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum www.theatricum.com Box office (310) 455-3723 Main Office: (310) 455-2322
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By William Shakespeare Directed by Ellen Geer June 11 - October 2 Shakespeare’s buoyant comedy, re-set in 1950s small-town America to a score of rockin’...
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