Parrots: A Parable
California Love
LAist Studios
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 30 July 2020
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
A first-parrot perspective into legends and myths of how L.A. became home to the world’s largest population of green parrots.
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| 0:00.0 | Support for LAST comes from Pasadena Playhouse presenting Eureka Day. |
| 0:04.6 | Jonathan Spector's Razor Sharp 2025 Tony Award winning satire. |
| 0:09.1 | Eureka Day is on stage at Pasadena Playhouse beginning September 10th. |
| 0:13.2 | Tickets are on sale now at Pasadena Playhouse.org. |
| 0:17.1 | Live stream, supported by South Coast Repertory, presenting million-dollar quartet. |
| 0:21.7 | Step back to 1956 when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins |
| 0:26.8 | made music history with one of the greatest rock and roll jam sessions. |
| 0:30.3 | In this musical with over 20 hits, September 13th through October 19th, tickets at SCR.org. |
| 0:37.2 | Support for LAeyest comes from |
| 0:38.8 | Pasadena Playhouse presenting Eureka Day. |
| 0:41.7 | Jonathan Spector's Razor Sharp |
| 0:43.3 | 2025 Tony Award-winning satire. |
| 0:46.2 | When a mumps outbreak hits a progressive private school in Berkeley, |
| 0:49.5 | the well-meaning board of directors |
| 0:50.9 | descends into full-blown chaos |
| 0:52.6 | trying to create a perfectly inclusive vaccination policy. |
| 0:56.2 | Spoiler, it does not go well. See it on stage at Pasadena Playhouse September 10th through October 5th. |
| 1:02.0 | Tickets are available now at Pasadenaplayhouse.org. |
| 1:07.2 | This is California Love. I'm clearly not Walter. I'm Elizabeth. |
| 1:12.6 | You'll hear more from me later. |
| 1:14.6 | In LA, we have a large and noisy population of green parrots. |
| 1:20.6 | Maybe you've seen them. They're almost fluorescent and look like they belong in some tropical forest. |
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