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JOHN LLOYD YOUNG


Possessing a “one-in-a-million high tenor” (The New York Times), John Lloyd Young is best known for his Tony Award-winning portrayal of Frankie Valli in Broadway's ...

Reefer Madness: The Musical in LA


One of the Best Shows in LA just got Extended for a Limited Time! Get your tickets while you can!

The B.O. Boys LIVE comedy show


The B.O. Boys LIVE is a special one-night comedy show for movie fans featuring comedic short films and special guests!

Wangle Dangle
Wangle Dangle
10/5 - 10/19/2024


This madcap farce is at once a classic slapstick comedy in the tradition of commedia dell'arte and a biting contemporary satire of modern celebrity culture.

Comedy New Comedy

Phoenix
Phoenix
10/4 - 10/20/2024


Bruce and Sue's reunion four weeks after their uncharacteristic first date leads them on an unexpected two-thousand-mile journey to places neither of them expected.

A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure


A Faery Hunt shows are interactive, immersive, outdoor performances for young audiences & families that inspire imagination & fun.  In this extraordinary experience, you and ...

A Light in Dark Places: Plays for Hope


Since 2016, “A Light in Dark Places: plays for hope”  (ALIDP)  has brought original short plays to the stage that challenge taboos and open up ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
9/27 - 10/6/2024


Experience the Magic of Shakespeare's Enchanted Comedy! Dive into the whimsical world of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," where love, magic, and mischief collide under ...

Beach, Please
9/28 - 10/6/2024


Beach, Please, written by Nabra Nelson, explores a young woman's quest for meaning amidst the relentless pace of life in Los Angeles by metaphorically embodying ...

Beautiful
9/13 - 10/6/2024


Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits ...

Best in Drag Show


                              BEST IN DRAG SHOW RETURNS TO ORPHEUM THEATRE ON OCTOBER ...

California Soul: A Descendent's Story


California Soul: A Descendent’s Story is based on the true family history of author John A. Goux. Of the forty-four souls who founded the City ...

Dragon Lady
Dragon Lady
9/4 - 10/6/2024


On the eve of her 60th birthday, Maria Porkalob Sr. fires up her new karaoke machine to regale her granddaughter Sara with her astonishing life ...

In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)


Costa Mesa Playhouse presents Sarah Ruhl’s “In the Next Room, or The Vibrator Play,” September 14 through October 6. A provocative, funny, touching and effervescent ...

Life On My Knees
9/13 - 10/6/2024


Life On My Knees is a comedy by William Missouri Downs, directed by Christine Adams, set to run from September 13 to October 6, 2024, ...

Mount Wilson Observatory presents Cabaret Tzigane concerts featuring Trio Dinicu


Mount Wilson Observatory —the place where humankind discovered its place in the universe—is pleased to present the sixth and final date in the 2024 season ...

Mrs. Doubtfire
Mrs. Doubtfire
9/24 - 10/6/2024


“a huge, funny hit!” WBFO/NPR Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to Costa Mesa in an internationally acclaimed new hit musical critics call “wonderful, heart-warming, ...

Persian Music Festival: Gelareh Sheibani


Persian pop music, also known as "Pop-e Irani" or "Iranian pop," is a captivating and vibrant genre that has gained significant popularity not only in ...

Plain Mr. Smith
9/28 - 10/6/2024


Plain Mr. Smith, written by Chris Banda, explores the complexities of second chances in the aftermath of a nearby shooting at an Inglewood bar. As ...


The Long Beach Shakespeare Company presents the 2024 Poetry Series, showcasing the enduring influence of Shakespeare's work on contemporary writers and poets. The event features ...

REEFER MADNESS THE MUSICAL
REEFER MADNESS THE MUSICAL
8/28 - 10/6/2024


EXTENDS through SUNDAY,  OCTOBER 27 Inspired by the original 1936 film of the same name, this raucous musical comedy takes a look at the mass hysteria caused ...

Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory


Based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features an original score composed by Marc Shaiman with lyrics by Shaiman ...

Seussical Jr.
9/27 - 10/6/2024


Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and all of your favourite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical jr, a fantastical ...

Shakespeare on the Darkside
10/5 - 10/6/2024


Shakespeare on the Darkside is a Halloween-themed production by the Long Beach Shakespeare Company that delves into the darker aspects of Shakespeare's work. The show ...

Tales from the Comic Book Crackdown


Tales From the Comic Book Crackdown is a new musical that brings to life the dramatic Senate hearings on Juvenile Delinquency of April 21, 1954, ...

The Spy Who Went Into Rehab
The Spy Who Went Into Rehab
9/20 - 10/6/2024


What happens when a James Bond-like spy gets sent to rehab for his excessive drinking, gambling, womanizing and anger issues? His journey to enlightenment gets ...

Opening Day with Rachel S. Moore, President and CEO of The Music Center


The Ebell welcomes Rachel S. Moore, the President and CEO of The Music Center, Los Angeles’ premier performing arts center, to inaugurate our 2024/2025 season! ...

Pickle: Strings Attached


Join Pickle and friends for a live musical puppet extravaganza. She’ll be doing some of her favorite songs, sharing unsolicited philosophical positions, and probably going ...


Deaf West Theatre opens its 2024-2025 season with a new production of Green Day's American Idiot in collaboration with Center Theatre Group. Directed by Snehal ...

Derina Harvey Band


Fearless front woman Derina Harvey leads this Canadian Celtic rock group that offers a fresh take on traditional folk songs as well as its own ...


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Review: South Coast Repertory Presents LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS


by Michael Quintos - October 04, 2024

For SCR's impressive, must-see local revival, the show gets a hyper-hybrid treatment that combines nostalgic elements inspired by the original but infused with 21st-century sass and sensibilities. Alongside its visual splendor, the show also features a superb ensemble cast, resulting in a blissfully...

Review: A GOOD GUY at Rogue Machine At The Matrix Theatre


by Evan Henerson - October 04, 2024

Read BroadwayWorld's review of A Good Guy at Rogue Machine at The Matrix Theatre. Learn more about the production! ...

Review: OC's Segerstrom Center Welcomes MRS. DOUBTFIRE Musical


by Michael Quintos - October 02, 2024

As silly and nostalgic as one might expect, the stage musical adaptation of MRS. DOUBTFIRE—based on the beloved 1993 hit film—has finally arrived to say 'hellooooo' to audiences at OC's Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, where its national tour stop featuring Tony nominee Rob McClure cont...

Review: CREVASSE at Victory Theatre Center


by Harker Jones - October 01, 2024

Tom Jacobson’s script is a razor-sharp warning of how easy it is for history to repeat itself with long, dark shadows stretching across our country again....

Review: MAMA, I'M A BIG GIRL NOW at The Wallis Annenberg Center for The Performing Arts


by Andrew Child - September 29, 2024

In a meticulously scripted and carefully crafted medley of songs, the performers highlighted the highs and lows of their careers, illustrating their individual paths to Hairspray and sharing anecdotes of their vastly different lives since the closing of the show....

Review: DEMOLITION at Pacific Resident Theatre


by Amanda Callas - September 26, 2024

This is a small-scale, intimate human story that feels like a slice of life, entertaining, touching, and deftly told with wildly abundant, delicious humor.  Mostly Demolition is a comedy, observant, delightful, laugh-out-loud funny.  There is a thoughtful drama lingering here too — slowly, astutely,...

Review: La Mirada Theatre Serves Up A Satisfying Slice with WAITRESS


by Michael Quintos - September 26, 2024

Now having its So. California Regional premiere production at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts thru Oct. 13, 2024, this funny, endearing, and ultimately empowering show is easily, hands-down, this critic's favorite iteration of this musical—in no small part thanks to Desi Oakley's return to...

Review: Tony Award Winner Joaquina Kalukango Makes Segerstrom Center Cabaret Debut


by Michael Quintos - September 24, 2024

Blessed with jawdroppingly gorgeous vocals, Tony Award winner Joaquina Kalukango—accompanied by music director Michael Orland—wows in her West Coast solo concert debut at OC's Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa to kick off their 2024-2025 Cabaret Series....

Review: THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH at A Noise Within


by Amanda Callas - September 23, 2024

The Skin of Our Teeth is an astonishing production of the classic play at A Noise Within through September 29th.  It is insatiably alive with sharp-fanged wit, whimsical thoughtfulness, and improbable wonder.  The Skin of Our Teeth is audaciously satirical, but also earnest its incandescent meditati...

Review: MADAME BUTTERFLY at LA Opera


by Andrew Child - September 22, 2024

For all the device’s delicious successes, framing complicated shots of singers through the geometric slats of Ezio Frigerio’s behemoth set in ways that conversely evoke the opulence of a work by the Freed unit or the subtle asymmetry of a Mizoguchi movie, both the live performance and the filmed ver...



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