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Battleship Potemkin + George Sarah

Friday, August 14, 20268:00 PM
A screening of Battleship Potemkin with a performance by George Sarah.
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Sierra Madre Playhouse

Since opening its doors on February 2, 1924, this non-profit venue has served as a cornerstone for the performing arts in the region. It occupies a historic cinema building that has transitioned from a movie house into a dedicated stage for live entertainment.story_potoo

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87 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA 91024

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