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February 15th, 2009 · No Comments

If you’re one of the millions of folks who have watched the Academy-nominated film “Benjamin Button,” you saw Ed Metzger portray Teddy Roosevelt in the famous clock scene at the beginning. Mr. Metzger is renowned for portraying historical figures, particularly Albert Einstein.

The only actor to ever receive the endorsement of the Einstein family for portraying [...]

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Tags: Family · Science

NATIONAL ACROBATS OF CHINA SOLD OUT

January 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment

It’s no surprise, really. The National Acrobats of China have been on every must-see list in every town they’ve performed in their national tour. The influential 35-member troupe of acrobats, illusionists and martial artists is so mesmerizing, it’s a shame if you missed out getting tickets at their stop in Torrance this Friday, January 23, [...]

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METZGER BRINGING EINSTEIN TO TORRANCE

January 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Another great feature article on Ed Metzger and his portrayal of Albert Einstein!
Metzger presents “Close Encounters with Einstein” this Saturday, February 21, at 11am, at Torrance’s Armstrong Theatre. The Broadway and film actor explains scientific principles as only Einstein could. And that hair! Yikes! The tickets are only $12 at the door, or $10 if [...]

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SUPER SCIENCE SERIES STARTS TOMORROW

January 16th, 2009 · No Comments

The superb Super Science Saturday series starts tomorrow, Saturday, January 17! (Was that enough S’s?)
Professor I.M. Smart explains all kinds of scientific principles for six to eleven-year-olds with his Let’s Go Science Show.  Things like static electricity, gravity and physics turn into memorable fun in the good professor’s hands.
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ED METZGER PORTRAYS TEDDY R. IN FILM

December 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Not only is Ed Metzger the only person who has received an endorsement by the family of Albert Einstein in his portrayal of the world’s most famous scientist, but those who go to see the film “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” can enjoy Metzger portraying another famous American — Theodore Roosevelt!

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HOLIDAY, JAZZ AND HOLIDAY JAZZ

December 13th, 2008 · No Comments

If you missed the comedic jazz acapella quartet The Bobs do to the holidays what they usually do to the rest of the year — well, maybe next year, maybe not. Meanwhile, though, there is a mere trickle of tickets left to the other acts in the Jazz Cabaret Series at Torrance’s Nakano Theatre. Check [...]

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Tags: Comedy · Family · Music

MARIACHI DIVAS JUST NOMINATED FOR GRAMMY

December 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Grammy-nominated Mariachi Divas!

Wow! Talk about timing. They just found out they’ve been nominated for a Grammy Award and tonight, Friday, the Mariachi Divas are headlining “We Wish You A Mariachi!” at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center’s Armstrong Theatre. You know it will be an especially spectacular concert by one of the most [...]

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FAN MAIL FOR 'TOYING WITH SCIENCE'

December 1st, 2008 · No Comments

A letter to the editor of a paper in Massachusetts from an ex-schoolteacher says it all. If you want your kids to really appreciate how interesting, involving and downright fun science can be, you owe it to them to take them to the Super Science Saturdays Series, starting in January at the Armstrong Theatre in [...]

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TAKE A NEW LOOK AT SCIENCE

November 24th, 2008 · No Comments

If for some silly reason you grew up thinking that science is not fascinating, entertaining, and full of laughs, take a look at these photos from a recent performance of Let’s Go Science Show.

The wacky Professor I.M. Smart and his sidekick, Ms. Knowitall, of the Let’s Go Science Show kick off the Super Science [...]

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MALLORY LEWIS COMES TO ARMSTRONG

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Yet another reason to love the Daily Breeze: they know a good thing when they see it. That’s why they recommend you go see Mallory Lewis at the Armstrong Theatre in Torrance this Saturday at 11am.
The Emmy-winning daughter of Shari Lewis brings song and dance and, of course, Lamb Chop to the delight of all. [...]

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Tags: Family · Music · Theatre