Upcoming Shows
A Wire In Mind is an original play by Michael J.M. Canas, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works Festival....
A Wire In Mind By Michael J.M. CanasDirected by Rose KimThe dates of the show will be on 5/16 2 PM and 5/17 8 PM In the...
Hold On is an original play by Robert Weibezahl, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works Festival. The festival features...
Ludlow Massacre is an original play by Darren Andrew Nash, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works Festival. The festival...
Department - Episode 2 - Anchor Store is an original play by Christopher Bucca Taylor, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026...
Life and Death in Cowboy Country is an original play by Andrew Tyrell-Smith, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works...
Reflections in a D'Back's Eye is an original play by Deanne Stillman, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works Festival....
The Deed is an original play by Jessica Wienecke, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works Festival. The festival features...
F3 is an original play by Bubba Proctor, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works Festival. The festival features staged...
The Ghosts of The Globe Theatre is an original play by Arthur Allison, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works...
Tucked Away is an original play by Joni Ravenna, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works Festival. The festival features...
Vectors is an original play by Stephen Montagne, presented as part of the Long Beach Shakespeare Company's 2026 New Works Festival. The festival features staged...
by Shari Barrett - May 08, 2026
While harmonizing to perfection, Katis rules the piano with the sensitivity necessary to realistically perform King’s songs of self-awareness and the longing to find your place in the world, while Clews’ finger-picking expertise on guitar adds a real sense of introspective musical magic to Taylo...
by Harker Jones - May 07, 2026
This marks the second triumph for co-creator-director-choreographer Scott Thompson, following his sensational “One For My Baby” at the same venue last year....
by Harker Jones - May 05, 2026
Director Meyer keeps things moving at a fair clip without ever seeming rushed, and he serves up real scares....
by Shari Barrett - April 29, 2026
Astounding triple-threat talent is on display in big production numbers with attention-grabbing scenic elements by brilliant designers add to the artistic wonder of the entire production helmed by EWP Artistic Director Lily Tung Crystal, choreographed by Janelle Dote Portman, with music direction by...
by Harker Jones - April 28, 2026
BACK TO OZ is an exhilarating trip through history and down the Yellow Brick Road...
by Shari Barrett - April 27, 2026
Be ready to play your part to find out who can you trust and who wants to destroy The Liminary. Depending on the questions asked and information gathered via audience participation, the process and ending will be different at each of the performances....
by Michael Quintos - April 26, 2026
First developed and workshopped at South Coast Repertory’s annual Pacific Playwrights Festival in 2025, celebrated new “it” playwright Talene Monahon’s freshly birthed play EAT ME is currently being presented at OC’s Tony Award-winning regional theater as a fully-formed World Premiere prod...
by Shari Barrett - April 25, 2026
We never get a sense of what draws these two women to each other (other than sex), or what they have in common other than auditioning for acting work. Nor do we witness them falling in love, which makes it difficult to care whether or not their relationship succeeds....
by Harker Jones - April 23, 2026
The star of the show, in the end, is Jacobson’s script, leading us toward the titular HELL MOUTH through five well-drawn characters and their existential crises that mirror our own....
by Evan Henerson - April 21, 2026
The Southland has had its share of memorable Fugard stagings, and the newly-opened revival of “MASTER HAROLD” at the Geffen Playhouse boasts an impressive roster of artists and creatives – onstage and off – who bring this tale vibrantly to life....
Past Shows
Antony and Cleopatra A New AdaptationConceived and Directed by Christian Lee NavarroProduced by Holly Leveque"Love is the death of duty."Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra is a sweeping...
Julius Caesar dramatizes the rise and fall of one of history’s most iconic figures. At the height of his power, Caesar stands as both beloved...
Cinderella’s Magical Christmas Written and Directed byTerry HIll Produced by Holly Leveque Featuring songs from Irving Berlin, George & Ira Gershwin, and Jerome Kern, this holiday re-telling of the...
The Long Beach Shakespeare Company continues its 2025 season with one of the most influential and talked-about plays in modern theatre history—Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s...
Much Ado About NothingDirected by Zion AguilarProduced by Holly LevequeMuch Ado About Nothing turns on the courtship and scandal involving young Hero and her suitor, Claudio, and...
Sherlock Holmes’ adventures in America’ wild west circa 1900, eventually lead him across the country to the Estate of the Mysterious Mrs. Stillman. Her story,...
Two children trapped in a mysterious rocky tomb, must do everything they can to survive....
Playwright Chris Bucca Taylor brings to life the 26 Floors of Zavier’s Department Store are lettered to represent each department, A for Apparel, Floor-Z being the...
Coming & GoingPlaywright: Jaymie Bellous Inspired by Shakespearean comedies where love blossoms amidst mistaken identities, Coming & Going follows Orlando, a hopeless romantic navigating the chaos...
Playwright Pamela Gilbreath Kelly brings to the stage an exhausted William Shakespeare retires from The Globe Theatre in London and returns to his hometown of Stratford...
Written by Deanne Stillman the play is a series of monologues for women, each with its own name, each of which reflects certain desires and longings,...
The Helen Borgers Theater Home of The Long Beach Shakespeare Company is proud to present Chekhov in Shorts Directed by Diane Benedict Original translation and adaptation byDiane Benedict Producedby Holly Leveque A Vaudeville brings...
The Long Beach Shakespeare CompanyCelebrating 20 years with our 2022 Season Homecoming!PresentsMACBETHOur first fully stage production of the season.Something wicked has come home.Macbeths ambition overtakes...
The Importance of Being EarnestA Trivial Comedy for Serious People Filmed At the Helen Borgers Theatre, 4250 Atlantic, Long Beach, in Bixby KnollsThe second fully...
THE FOREST OF ARDEN: A HOME FOR HEROES OF ALL KINDS.THE FOREST OF ARDEN IS HOME TO SHEPHERDS, POETS, LOVERS, JESTERS, AND ONE EXCELLENT DISGUISE....
The real hero is always right beside you.All Gerald knows is he just landed his dream job with the lothario, Lord Illingworth. What he doesnt...
A cowards path to heroism.When Prince Hamlet is visited by his fathers ghost and learns of his murder by his uncle, King Claudius, Hamlet embarks...
Carnage, insanity, and vengeance served under a flakey crust.Revenge begets revenge in this gory play about the feud between Tamora, captured queen of the Goths...
Whats is your soul worth?The wealthy and acclaimed Doctor Faustus is bored with life, having learned everything already known, so he makes a deal with...
Join King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table for Christmas at Camelot! Queen Guinevere introduces the feast and festivities, but King Arthur refuses...
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