Retroformat presents Charlie Chaplin in a special presentation of some of his finest early shorts. From Chaplin's Essanay Studios period, “A Night at the Show” (1915) reprises much of his stage work in the play A Night in an English Music Hall, which toured from 1910 to 1913 and led to his discovery by Mack Sennett. With the Essanay/Broncho Billy Anderson short “His Regeneration” (1915), featuring Charlie in a surprise cameo appearance; another outstanding Chaplin film from 1915, “Police”; and Chaplin's amazing two-reel solo performance…

Enjoy this children's book read by some of the best voices in town, accompanied by larger-than-life illustrations on our big screen and a soundscape that will have you and your young ones swept away in the magic of storytelling. From bestselling and award-winning author Mac Barnett and illustrator Jon Klassen comes Extra Yarn, a Caldecott Honor Book, Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner, and a New York Times bestseller. A young girl and her box of magical yarn transform a community…

January 18 - 31: The Little Mermaid (1989) (G) January 29:  Sleeping Beauty  (G) one showing only! 7pm February 1 - 10: Beauty and the Beast (G) February 11 - 18:  Lady and the Tramp (G) February 28 - March 3  Cinderella (G) A rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel is fascinated with life on land. On one of her visits to the surface, which are forbidden by her controlling father, King Triton, she falls for a human prince. Determined to be with her new love, Ariel makes a dangerous deal with the sea…

The Pasadena Civic Ballet presents an original ballet of Alice in Wonderland. Audiences are invited to travel with Alice through Wonderland, stop for tea with the dancing teapot at the Mad Hatter’s tea party, and play croquet with the Queen of Hearts and her court of cards. Animated sets, flying effects and over 150 beautifully costumed dancers bring Alice’s whimsical journey to life. Showtimes: Saturday:  1pm, 6pm Sunday: 1pm, 5pm

Who keeps the moon shining bright? The Old Man charged with that task embarks on an epic adventure of land, sea, and sky in search of his missing wife in this swirling tale of love, accompanied by a live, indie-folk band. The endlessly imaginative PigPen Theatre Co. finally arrives in Los Angeles with a luminously lo-fi spectacle that elevates traditional storytelling to high art. Recommended for all ages. A New Musical Folktale by PigPen Theatre Co. Directed by Stuart Carden &…

Jazzy Ash and the Leaping Lizards at Family Arts Fest Saturday, March 2, 2019 Family Arts Fest 11 AM–3 PM • Jazzy Ash Performances at 11 AM and 1 PM Smothers Theatre and Gregg G. Juarez Courtyard Enjoy a family-friendly day of art, food, and fun, featuring museum tours, backstage tours, an interactive dance party, and two performances by children's musical group Jazzy Ash and the Leaping Lizards at this year's Family Arts Fest! Sure to "incite smiles and foot tapping" (Rock…

Saturday, Feb. 2, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, 6:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.   Join more than 8,000 race enthusiasts at Southern California’s greatest Super Bowl Celebration! Now in its 41st year, the Redondo Beach Super Bowl Sunday 10K/5K Run/Walk is a great way to celebrate the biggest day in sports and enjoy the picturesque sites of Redondo Beach: the Pacific Ocean, the Redondo Beach Historic Pier, the Marina in King Harbor, the Wyland whale mural, ocean…

1:00 to 4:00 Sun, March 3, 2019 1PM Concert with the New Orleans Traditional Jazz Band In advance of Mardi Gras, the New Orleans Traditional Jazz Band takes the stage for an afternoon concert inspired by the exhibition New Orleans Second Line Parades. The Los Angeles-based band includes members from New Orleans who will pause throughout their performance to discuss the history of American music since 1803 (the year of the Louisiana Purchase) and leading up to the Swing Era.…