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Do you long for your carefree days taken up by playing Donkey Kong, Pong and other '80s video games? You can't have those days back, but if you are feeling nostalgic, check out the I am 8 bit exhibit. I am 8 bit features works created by over 100 varied artists and inspired by the classic video games of the '80s. Through September 7th.

11 am - 6 pm // World of Wonder Storefront Gallery // 6650 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles // Free

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The Marvel and Measure of Peru: Three Centuries of Visual Histories, 1560-1880 exhibit at The Getty explores over 300 years of Peruvian history. Manuscripts, texts, paintings, architectural photographs of ancient Inca sites and books illustrate the new world discovered by the Spanish in Peru. Through October 19th.

10 am - 6 pm // The Getty // 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles // Free with $8 parking

COMEDY
Drop by the Ice House and take in some midweek laughs as a warm up for the long weekend. Rudy Moreno hosts Latino Comedy Showcase featuring a variety of up-and-coming Latino comedians and surprise celebrity guests.

8 pm // The Ice House // 24 Mentor Avenue, Pasadena // $5

THEATER
Do you ever wonder what it would be like to sit on the jury of a high stakes murder trial? Wonder no more. Ayn Rand's Night of January 16th is a unique play presented as a murder trial, with the jury being the audience. Audience members determine the defendant's fate by casting a vote for guilt or innoncence, making for a fun night of interactive theater. Through September 7th.

8 pm // Huntington Beach Playhouse // 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach // $20

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