Literary

Literary

Comedy Central Stage at the Hudson Backstage Theatre

6539 Santa Monica Blvd. (323) 960-5519. Comedians, actors & writers at all professional levels develop ideas and polish material in front of a live audience. www.comedycentralstage.com

Comedy, Spoken Word, Etc.

Book Soup

8818 Sunset Blvd.
(310) 659-3110.

Readings, talks and book signings by various authors.

www.booksoup.com

Comedy, Spoken Word, Etc.

Chevalier's Books (Celebrating 75 years!)

Readings, talks and book signings by various authors.

www.booksoup.com
Comedy, Spoken Worc

Da Poetry Lounge at Greenway Court Theatre

544 N. Fairfax Ave. Tues at 9pm. The largest open mic venue in America. Poetry slam 3rd Tue of every month.

www.dapoetrylounge.com

Golden Age Radio Hour at the L. Ron Hubbard Theatre

7051 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 466-3310. Live theatrical readings of noted author’s pulp fiction classics. Free parking on Sycamore just off Hollywood Blvd. galaxypress.com/theatre

Groundlings Theatre

7307 Melrose Ave. (323) 934-4747. Improvisational & sketch theatre claims talented alumni including Lisa Kudrow, Jon Lovitz, and Will Ferrell. www.groundlings.com

Hollywood Improv Comedy Club

8162 Melrose Ave. (323) 651-2583. Showcasing the funniest known and unknowns nightly. Alumni include Drew Carey, Sarah Silverman, Jerry Seinfeld, and David Spade. www.improv.com/hollywood/