Jay Mohr, Friday 8 p.m.
Gimmie Mohr.
Brea Improv
120 S. Brea Blvd.
Brea, CA
714-482-0700
An Italian Straw Hat, Friday - Sunday 8 p.m.
A play with flavors of vaudeville, ragtime, light opera and even barbershop quartet, following a hapless young bridegroom through turn-of-the-century New York as he tries to correct a horrendous problem.
South Coast Repertory
655 Town Center Dr.
Costa Mesa, CA
714-708-5555
Tchaikovsky Spectacular,Saturday 8 p.m.
Rush in to hear this Russian composer. Pronto.
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Peachcake; The Jakes; Get Back Loretta; Romak and the Space Pirates; Dizzy Balloon, 7:30 p.m.Check out Ned Raggett's article on the ebullient Stefan Pruett of Peachcake, then stop by and give them a listen.Chain Reaction, 1652 W. Lincoln Ave., Anaheim, CA; 714-635-6067I Love the '90s, 10 p.m.Love the '90s long time with the decade's favorite tribute band, 90s210 and discounted drinks.Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar, 6251 E. Pacific Coast Hwy., Long Beach, CA; 562-596-4718
Jay Moh
To gear up local filmgoers for the 10th annual Newport Beach Film Festival, which opens Thursday, April 23, and continues through April 30, the Weekly compiled "10 for the Tenth," brief reviews of some of the best festival features, documentaries and shorts we pre-screened for your consumption. We also blogged 5 more recommendations. 'Cause that's how we roll. But that's not all we saw. Indeed, some efforts were . . . gulp . . . how to put it? Let's just say one man's Gigantic may be another's C
