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Past Shows

Shakespeare Aloud: Henry VIII


Doors open at 10:45am; reading begins at 11:00. Character names will be placed at a table in the center of the room; whoever wants to ...

Shakespeare Aloud: The Two Noble Kinsmen


Doors open at 10:45am; reading begins at 11:00. Character names will be placed at a table in the center of the room; whoever wants to ...

Shakespeare Aloud: The Tempest


Doors open at 10:45am; reading begins at 11:00. Character names will be placed at a table in the center of the room; whoever wants to ...

 Symphonic Jazz Orchestra


The 67-member Symphonic Jazz Orchestra, conducted by Mitch Glickman, is the country’s only ensemble exclusively dedicated to blending the worlds of jazz and classical music. ...

Four by Four: A Tribute to The Beach Boys The Beatles • The Bee Gees • Motown


A stellar cast of four sensational entertainers perform the hits from four of the most iconic musical styles in pop music history! This Vegasstyle revue ...

Shakespeare Aloud: The Winter's Tale


Doors open at 10:45am; reading begins at 11:00. Character names will be placed at a table in the center of the room; whoever wants to ...

The Jason Bishop Show


As America’s hottest illusionist, Jason Bishop mystifies with stunning and original state-of-theart magic, award-winning sleight of hand, and one-of-a-kind grand illusions delivered with a totally ...

David Burnham
David Burnham
4/26 - 4/27/2017


The Broadway star (Wicked, A Light in the Piazza) returns with a strong, confident baritone that soars into the tenor range, and a charm that’s ...

Patti LuPone: Don't Monkey with Broadway


In Don’t Monkey with Broadway, two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone explores, through indelible interpretations of classic Broadway show tunes by the likes of Richard ...

Pink Floyd LaserSpectacular


The cult favorite returns by demand after five sold out appearances! Experience two hours of thrilling visuals choreographed to one of the greatest bands of ...

An Evening with Nicholas D. Kristof


Discover extraordinary ways that ordinary people are changing the world with an evening of insight by Nicholas D. Kristof—human rights advocate and an esteemed columnist ...

Shakespeare Aloud: Cymbeline


Doors open at 10:45am; reading begins at 11:00. Character names will be placed at a table in the center of the room; whoever wants to ...

John Cleese


Comedic master John Cleese—often regarded as the funniest man alive—returns to share hilarious anecdotes about his colorful life and career, which spans more than 50 ...

Altan
Altan
3/16


Regarded by many as the world’s finest traditional Irish band, Altan is renowned for its heartwarming, dynamic live performances that range from touching ballads to ...

Balé Folclórico da Bahia


Direct from Bahia in northern Brazil—a place where otherwise long-forgotten gods are still remembered—comes this irresistible troupe famous for its explosive drumming, feverish dancing and ...

Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra: J.S. Bach: Circle of Creation


J.S. Bach: The Circle of Creation combines text, music, stunning projected video and images to explore the world of the artisans—papermakers, violin carvers, string spinners, ...

José Feliciano


A true living legend, José Feliciano delivers an exhilarating and magnetic performance while displaying remarkable dexterity on the guitar, and a voice that resonates with strength ...

José Feliciano


A true living legend, José Feliciano delivers an exhilarating and magnetic performance while displaying remarkable dexterity on the guitar, and a voice that resonates with strength ...

Shakespeare Aloud: Coriolanus


Doors open at 10:45am; reading begins at 11:00. Character names will be placed at a table in the center of the room; whoever wants to ...

Michael Griffiths Cole
Michael Griffiths Cole
2/1 - 2/2/2017


Griffiths pays homage to Cole Porter—and the legacy that continues to sparkle—with all of Porter’s provocative and witty lyrics as well as sophisticated rhythms and ...

BalletBoyz
BalletBoyz
1/28


The brainchild of Michael Nunn and Billy Trevitt— two former principal dancers of The Royal Ballet— BalletBoyz is London’s hottest groundbreaking and distinctly masculine dance company renowned for ...

Shakespeare Aloud: Antony and Cleopatra


Doors open at 10:45am; reading begins at 11:00. Character names will be placed at a table in the center of the room; whoever wants to ...

Collin Raye


One of the true hit makers of the 1990’s, Collin Raye continues to crank out soulful, heartfelt material with the honesty and richness that is ...

The Peking Acrobats


A Carpenter Center favorite, the masters of agility and grace return with a mesmerizing performance featuring all the excitement and festive pageantry of a Chinese ...

Capitol Steps


The election may be over, but the laughter continues! The Capitol Steps return with brand new and up-to-the-minute political satire song parodies that take aim ...

Capitol Steps


The election may be over, but the laughter continues! The Capitol Steps return with brand new and up-to-the-minute political satire song parodies that take aim ...

David Benoit: Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown


Get your entire family into the spirit of the season with a Carpenter Center holiday tradition of cherished Vince Guaraldi tunes and more—starring jazz pianist ...

Paula Poundstone


Paula Poundstone is back with her legendary ability to create humor on the spot! Armed with nothing but a stool, a microphone and a can ...

Swing’n the Holidays featuring The Jive Aces


Kick off the holidays as The Jive Aces deck the hall with high energy music, wild stage show, and irresistible humor! The UK’s No.1 jive ...

Shakespeare Aloud: Pericles, Prince of Tyre


Doors open at 10:45am; reading begins at 11:00. Character names will be placed at a table in the center of the room; whoever wants to ...

Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia: Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny


This hour-long staged adaptation—perfect for ages 3-8—features endearing puppets, stunning scenery, evocative music and stories that have delighted generations. Goodnight Moon celebrates familiar nighttime rituals, ...

George Takei
George Takei
11/12


Join George Takei—the noted actor and activist with a signature wit—as he offers insight into his rise to celebrity as a sci-fi icon, his remarkable ...

Mandy Harvey
Mandy Harvey
11/9 - 11/10/2016


“From the first note, Mandy Harvey tames her audience into stunned appreciation,” proclaim LA Times, as the jazz singer effortlessly glides from breathy jazz standards ...

Shakespeare Aloud: Macbeth


Doors open at 10:45am; reading begins at 11:00. Character names will be placed at a table in the center of the room; whoever wants to ...

Charles Phoenix: This is Americana!


Ambassador of Americana, Charles Phoenix, supercharges the classic living room slide show into a laugh-out-loud celebration of spectacular mid-century car culture, space age style, landmark ...

Bob Cole Conservatory Showcase Concert


Experience an evening of performances by the finest students at the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Curated by Bob Cole Conservatory faculty, this showcase highlights ...

Complexions Contemporary Ballet


Complexions makes it “sensationally, jawdroppingly clear that we live in the age of the super dancer, at a time when technical virtuosity is being redefined ...

Artists in Their Own Words


Join us on select Tuesdays at 5pm, as artists working in different mediums share their process and provide insight into thier lives and careers!...

Peter Gros of Mutual of Omaha’s: Wild Kingdom


Embark on an adventure with Peter Gros—former co-host and current ambassador of Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom—as he shares both the exciting world of wildlife and ...

N*gger Wetb*ck Ch*nk (Canceled)


This compelling and comedic play—written by three men who were tired of being typecast and discriminated against because of the color of their skin—returns once ...

Marquee Five Back Porch Swing


Marquee Five brings a spunky, intelligent flair with tight harmonies and exciting five-part arrangements as they visit hits by greats like George & Ira Gershwin, Irving ...

Videos


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Catalina Jazz Club (5/5 - 5/5) Tracker
Spring Awakening in Los Angeles Spring Awakening
The Broadwater Mainstage (4/26 - 5/11) Tracker
What The Constitution Means To Me in Los Angeles What The Constitution Means To Me
International City Theatre (5/2 - 5/19) Tracker
PRELUDE TO A KISS, THE MUSICAL in Los Angeles PRELUDE TO A KISS, THE MUSICAL
South Coast Repertory (4/5 - 5/4) Tracker
Footloose The Musical in Los Angeles Footloose The Musical
Mira Costa High School (4/26 - 5/4) Tracker
PHOTOS
Kairos in Los Angeles Kairos
David Henry Hwang Theater (4/4 - 4/28)

COMEDY NEW PLAY Tracker
VIDEOS
Jane Austen’s Emma, The Musical in Los Angeles Jane Austen’s Emma, The Musical
Chance Theater (11/29 - 12/22)
SINGULARITIES or the Computers of Venus in Los Angeles SINGULARITIES or the Computers of Venus
The Road Theatre (4/22 - 6/2)
Yefim Bronfman in Los Angeles Yefim Bronfman
Walt Disney Concert Hall (4/24 - 4/24)
A View From the Bridge in Los Angeles A View From the Bridge
Theatre Palisades (3/29 - 4/28)
The Joffrey Ballet's Anna Karenina in Los Angeles The Joffrey Ballet's Anna Karenina
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at the Los Angeles Music Center (6/21 - 6/23)
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