Photos: A CHRISTMAS CAROL At Lesher Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
Photos have been released from the West Coast premiere of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek. The production features a new adaptation by Harrison David Rivers and is directed by Jared Mezzocchi in association with AXIS Dance Company.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
Photos have been released from the West Coast premiere of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek. The production features a new adaptation by Harrison David Rivers and is directed by Jared Mezzocchi in association with AXIS Dance Company.
Open-Door Playhouse Will Bring Five Plays to Hollywood in January
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
For the second consecutive year, Open-Door Playhouse will present a selection of audience favorites live on stage in Hollywood as part of the 30 Minutes or Less Festival.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
For the second consecutive year, Open-Door Playhouse will present a selection of audience favorites live on stage in Hollywood as part of the 30 Minutes or Less Festival.
INCITATION TO THE DANCE Has World Premiere at Theatre West in February
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
Incitation to the Dance will have its World Premiere engagement, written and directed by Michael Van Duzer. Performanaces run February 13- March 15, 2026 at Theatre West.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2025
Incitation to the Dance will have its World Premiere engagement, written and directed by Michael Van Duzer. Performanaces run February 13- March 15, 2026 at Theatre West.
Let It Snow! In Palm Springs? Rachel York Headlines A VERY BROADWAY CHRISTMAS
by David Green - December 11, 2025
Rachel York joins a starry cast of Broadway peers as Michael Orland and David Green's Musical Theatre University Team Up With Palm Springs Art Museum to bring A Very Broadway Christmas to the desert in the Museum's beautiful Annenberg Theatre for two special nights in December -- December 16 and 17 at 7:00 pm.
by David Green - December 11, 2025
Rachel York joins a starry cast of Broadway peers as Michael Orland and David Green's Musical Theatre University Team Up With Palm Springs Art Museum to bring A Very Broadway Christmas to the desert in the Museum's beautiful Annenberg Theatre for two special nights in December -- December 16 and 17 at 7:00 pm.
MANDY PATINKIN IN CONCERT: BEING ALIVE is Coming to the Carpenter Center
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Broadway’s master songman, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, will bring his newest theatre concert Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE, to the Carpenter Center.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Broadway’s master songman, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, will bring his newest theatre concert Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE, to the Carpenter Center.
Dance Camera West Reveals January 2026 Festival Dates and Programming
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Dance Camera West’s 26th season of the world-renowned Los Angeles–based Dance Camera West Festival has been revealed.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Dance Camera West’s 26th season of the world-renowned Los Angeles–based Dance Camera West Festival has been revealed.
Irving Berlin’s WHITE CHRISTMAS to be Presented at El Portal Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
El Portal Theatre will present Irving Berlin’s White Christmas on the Debbie Reynolds Mainstage, for six performances only.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
El Portal Theatre will present Irving Berlin’s White Christmas on the Debbie Reynolds Mainstage, for six performances only.
Tickets on Sale Now for 30 MINUTES OR LESS FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Combined Artform + Asylum will present the return of the second annual 30 Minutes or Less Festival, running at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre in Los Angeles.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Combined Artform + Asylum will present the return of the second annual 30 Minutes or Less Festival, running at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre in Los Angeles.
Tickets on Sale Now for MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS and More at the Colony Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for two musicals in The Colony Theatre's 2026 season, including Millennials Are Killing Musicals, an original musical comedy with book, music, and lyrics by Nico Juber.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for two musicals in The Colony Theatre's 2026 season, including Millennials Are Killing Musicals, an original musical comedy with book, music, and lyrics by Nico Juber.
Reanne Acasio, Joshua Dela Cruz and More to Star in HERE LIES LOVE at the Mark Taper Forum
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Center Theatre Group has revealed the cast for a new production of the musical Here Lies Love at the Mark Taper Forum featuring music by Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award winner David Byrne and Grammy Award winner Fatboy Slim.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Center Theatre Group has revealed the cast for a new production of the musical Here Lies Love at the Mark Taper Forum featuring music by Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award winner David Byrne and Grammy Award winner Fatboy Slim.
Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton Set Halloween Performance at LA's Whisky-a-Go-Go
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton have set a special performance of their GRAMMY-nominated 2023 album Death Wish Blues at Los Angeles' Whisky A-Go-Go for Halloween 2026.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton have set a special performance of their GRAMMY-nominated 2023 album Death Wish Blues at Los Angeles' Whisky A-Go-Go for Halloween 2026.
THE SHARK IS BROKEN to Have Orange County Premiere at Laguna Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Laguna Playhouse has revealed a change to its 2025-2026 season with the Orange County premiere of the Broadway hit, based on the making of the movie Jaws, the Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara’s production of The Shark is Broken.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Laguna Playhouse has revealed a change to its 2025-2026 season with the Orange County premiere of the Broadway hit, based on the making of the movie Jaws, the Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara’s production of The Shark is Broken.
Open Fist Theatre Company To Present Los Angeles Premiere Of Catherine Butterfield’s BROWNSTONE
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Open Fist Theatre Company will present the Los Angeles premiere of Brownstone by Catherine Butterfield. Directed by Ron West, the production runs January 24 through February 28 at Atwater Village Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Open Fist Theatre Company will present the Los Angeles premiere of Brownstone by Catherine Butterfield. Directed by Ron West, the production runs January 24 through February 28 at Atwater Village Theatre.
Photos: BROADWAY BENEFIT BASH Returns To Musical Mondays LA
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
The Broadway Benefit Bash brought performers and community members together for an evening of music and charitable outreach at Musical Mondays LA. Check out photos of the event.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
The Broadway Benefit Bash brought performers and community members together for an evening of music and charitable outreach at Musical Mondays LA. Check out photos of the event.
The Paley Center For Media Announces First Programs And Dates For PaleyFest LA 2026
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
The Paley Center for Media has announced the first selections for PaleyFest LA 2026, including Nobody Wants This, Shrinking, and The Pitt. The festival will bring television creators and casts together for public conversations, screenings, and special events at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
The Paley Center for Media has announced the first selections for PaleyFest LA 2026, including Nobody Wants This, Shrinking, and The Pitt. The festival will bring television creators and casts together for public conversations, screenings, and special events at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
WAKE UP BECKY Comes to ArtsUP! LA
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
ArtsUP! LA will present WAKE UP BECKY, an evening of stand-up comedy as a way of bringing levity to the subject of racism. Learn more about the upcoming event here.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
ArtsUP! LA will present WAKE UP BECKY, an evening of stand-up comedy as a way of bringing levity to the subject of racism. Learn more about the upcoming event here.
Review: THE BIG FAT CHRISTMAS SHOW at El Portal Theatre
by Amanda Callas - December 10, 2025
Standout moments include “Lonely Jew” by a brilliant Rena Strober, which made the entire evening for me. This hilarious and wildly irreverent ode to the holiday season includes Strober belting “Oy Vey Maria” and pulling missing Hanukkah candles out of her lady bits to add to her menorah. I could happily watch this on loop through the rest of December.
by Amanda Callas - December 10, 2025
Standout moments include “Lonely Jew” by a brilliant Rena Strober, which made the entire evening for me. This hilarious and wildly irreverent ode to the holiday season includes Strober belting “Oy Vey Maria” and pulling missing Hanukkah candles out of her lady bits to add to her menorah. I could happily watch this on loop through the rest of December.
PUNISH ME Set For World Premiere At Hudson Backstage Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Michael Dukakis’ new play PUNISH ME will have its world premiere at the Hudson Backstage Theatre, presenting a psychological thriller centered on a writer pulled into a dangerous relationship.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Michael Dukakis’ new play PUNISH ME will have its world premiere at the Hudson Backstage Theatre, presenting a psychological thriller centered on a writer pulled into a dangerous relationship.
Emily Goglia Will Present THE LIMELIGHT CLUB At Bar Lubitsch
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Emily Goglia will present THE LIMELIGHT CLUB in a holiday-themed edition at Bar Lubitsch in West Hollywood. The evening will include musical performances by Goglia and guest artists spanning Broadway, television, and cabaret.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Emily Goglia will present THE LIMELIGHT CLUB in a holiday-themed edition at Bar Lubitsch in West Hollywood. The evening will include musical performances by Goglia and guest artists spanning Broadway, television, and cabaret.
Brandy Curry & Eric Muhlheim Join Independent Shakespeare Co. Board Of Directors
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Independent Shakespeare Co. has announced the addition of Brandy Curry and the return of Eric Muhlheim to its board of directors.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Independent Shakespeare Co. has announced the addition of Brandy Curry and the return of Eric Muhlheim to its board of directors.
RICHARD III to be Presented at A Noise Within This Winter
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Guillermo Cienfuegos will return to A Noise Within to direct a streamlined, high-velocity, darkly entertaining take on William Shakespeare's Richard lll.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Guillermo Cienfuegos will return to A Noise Within to direct a streamlined, high-velocity, darkly entertaining take on William Shakespeare's Richard lll.
Jason Michael Snow Joins Tom Detrinis, Missi Pyle, Barrett Foa For A VERY QUEER CHRISTMAS CAROL at LA LGBT Center
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Ryan O'Connor and The Los Angeles LGBT Center will welcome Jason Michael Snow for the upcoming one night only concert reading of A Very Queer Christmas Carol.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
Ryan O'Connor and The Los Angeles LGBT Center will welcome Jason Michael Snow for the upcoming one night only concert reading of A Very Queer Christmas Carol.
Interview: Ben Platt Comes Home for a Two-Week Ahmanson Residency
by Melissa Heckscher - December 09, 2025
Fresh off a national tour and New York residency, the Tony, Grammy, and Emmy-winning performer talks set lists, surprise guests, and why he’ll always choose a “show family” over the solo spotlight.
by Melissa Heckscher - December 09, 2025
Fresh off a national tour and New York residency, the Tony, Grammy, and Emmy-winning performer talks set lists, surprise guests, and why he’ll always choose a “show family” over the solo spotlight.
REDCAT Unveils Winter/Spring 2026 Season Of New Work Across Performance, Music, And Visual Art
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
REDCAT will introduce a Winter/Spring 2026 season featuring new work in dance, theatre, opera, music, and visual art. The season highlights REDCAT’s continued investment in contemporary creation and boundary-pushing artistic development.
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
REDCAT will introduce a Winter/Spring 2026 season featuring new work in dance, theatre, opera, music, and visual art. The season highlights REDCAT’s continued investment in contemporary creation and boundary-pushing artistic development.
Photos: IAMA Theatre Company Presents ESTHER PEREL RUINED MY LIFE
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
IAMA Theatre Company is presenting a workshop production of Mathilde Dratwa’s biting, tender, and tragically modern new play Esther Perel Ruined My Life. Check out photos of the show below.
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2025
IAMA Theatre Company is presenting a workshop production of Mathilde Dratwa’s biting, tender, and tragically modern new play Esther Perel Ruined My Life. Check out photos of the show below.
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