COSTA MESA THEATER SHOWS

Don't miss this rare chance to see the Broadway star in SoCal! Hear her amazing vocals in the intimate 350-seat Samueli Theater.

Down-on-his-luck Seymour pines for the beautiful Audrey. When he stumbles across a strange new plant, Seymour may get everything he’s ever wanted.

Comedian. Trailblazer. Force of nature. From Greenwich Village nightclubs to “The Tonight Show” to Hollywood’s red carpets, Joan Rivers made and remade her career through ...

A battle for your soul is being waged from an office in hell! Don’t miss The Screwtape Letters, the provocative, faithful and wickedly funny theatrical ...

Pacific Chorale , conducted by Artistic Director Robert Istad , launches its 2024-25 season with the premiere of an original staged choral-theatrical production entitled “To ...

The Festival of Arts invites the public to its latest offsite exhibit at foaSouth, "Reflections on the Masters: A Pageant of the Masters Retrospective.” This ...

This wildly successful comedy was first produced at Laguna Playhouse in 1997 and is back by popular demand! This outrageous farce has all the right ...

Get ready for a thrilling evening! Ticheli’s Shooting Stars sets the stage with a burst of musical fireworks, leading into Ravel’s Alborado del gracioso , ...

Disney’s Finding Nemo is a musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and ...

Daniel Hillard, a struggling, out-of-work actor, will do anything for his kids. After losing custody in a messy divorce, he creates the kindly alter ego ...

PROGRAM: Tania LEÓN:  Raíces (Origins)  SHOSTAKOVICH:  Violin Concerto No 1 in A minor, Op. 77 TCHAIKOVSKY:  Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 Pre-concert lecture at ...

At Mushnik’s Skid Row Florists, down-on-his-luck Seymour pines for his beautiful co-worker, Audrey, not knowing the feelings are mutual.  When he stumbles across a strange ...

Get into the Halloween spirit with a concert full of excitement and chills! Start with the cinematic excitement of John Williams’ “Devil’s Dance” from the ...

Get ready for a spooktacular celebration! Maestro Jake teams up with Leopold, a music-loving puppet friend, to emcee this lively morning concert of Halloween’s greatest ...

Get ready for an exciting journey with Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique !”! This remarkable piece takes you through a composer’s vivid dreams packed with lovesick ...

Join us over several seasons as we celebrate the artists, personalities and opinion leaders who boldly changed our world. Comedian. Trailblazer. Force of nature. From Greenwich ...

PROGRAM: TURINA: La Oración del torero  ( The Bullfighter’s Prayer ) RAVEL: Quartet BRAHMS: Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 Famous for its energy and ...

Cost:   Tickets start at $87 Contact:   info@pacificsymphony.org Box Office: (714) 755-5799 Link: https://www.pacificsymphony.org/dynamic-contrasts Experience a memorable night of chamber music with members of ...

PROGRAM: TARTINI (arr. Kreisler):  Sonata in G minor “Devil’s Trill”   BEETHOVEN:  Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2  J.S. BACH:  Partita ...

Prepare to be captivated by an extraordinary night of musical brilliance! Start with the enchanting voice of the legendary Bernadette Peters, whose exceptional talent, humor, ...

Following two intertwining love stories — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — Hadestown invites audiences on ...

PROGRAM: VIVALDI (arr. Avital):   The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni) TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG:  Si’, la gondola avere’, no crie’  TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG:  “L’occasion delle mie pene”  TRADITIONAL GONDOLIER SONG:  “Cara la ...

Discover the artistry of Vadim Gluzman, one of today’s most celebrated violinists. Known for his dynamic interpretation of 19th-century Romantic repertoire, Gluzman breathes new life ...

PROGRAM COUNTERPOINT (Selections) TAO: Concerto for Piano and Chamber Ensemble GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue With its opening clarinet glissando, bluesy piano riffs, and syncopated rhythms, Gershwin’s  ...

Get ready for a magical experience as Pacific Symphony and the American Ballet Theatre William J. Gillespie School team up to bring Tchaikovsky’s beloved holiday ...

PROGRAM: Program to be announced. Put on your holiday socks! An Orange County favorite, Canadian Brass return to the Irvine Barclay Theatre for a concert ...

PROGRAM The Spirit of the Season A special evening awaits audiences with a performance by a cappella sensation, Voctave. Known for their harmonies and vocal versatility, ...

Cozy up for a magical holiday experience! Delight in the enchanting sounds of GRAMMY® Award-winning singer-songwriter Joss Stone, whose captivating voice has mesmerized audiences worldwide ...