Bernadette Peters to Join Pacific Symphony for the 2024-25 Pops Season Opener
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2024
Bernadette Peters joins Pacific Symphony for the 2024-25 Pops Season opener, performing classic show tunes and timeless melodies under the baton of Enrico Lopez-Yañez in Orange County. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2024
Bernadette Peters joins Pacific Symphony for the 2024-25 Pops Season opener, performing classic show tunes and timeless melodies under the baton of Enrico Lopez-Yañez in Orange County. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Shawn Colvin & KT Tunstall Will Play Together Onstage In Orange County
by Blair Ingenthron - October 19, 2024
The concert stage at Soka Performing Arts Center will come alive with the combined talents of two of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of our time, Shawn Colvin and KT Tunstall on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 8 PM.
by Blair Ingenthron - October 19, 2024
The concert stage at Soka Performing Arts Center will come alive with the combined talents of two of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of our time, Shawn Colvin and KT Tunstall on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 8 PM.
Vanguard University's Department Of Theatre Arts Presents GREASE
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2024
Vanguard University's Department of Theatre Arts announced a production of GREASE, celebrating 1950s rock 'n' roll, at the Lyceum Theater from October 17 to November 3, 2024, directed by Susan K. Berkompas.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2024
Vanguard University's Department of Theatre Arts announced a production of GREASE, celebrating 1950s rock 'n' roll, at the Lyceum Theater from October 17 to November 3, 2024, directed by Susan K. Berkompas.
Video: Watch a Preview of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at South Coast Repertory
by Michael Major - October 03, 2024
Watch a first look at Little Shop of Horrors at South Coast Repertory! The new video montage features a look at various scenes and musical numbers from the production, set to the title song and 'Suddenly Seymour' sung by the cast. Watch the video of the new production now!
by Michael Major - October 03, 2024
Watch a first look at Little Shop of Horrors at South Coast Repertory! The new video montage features a look at various scenes and musical numbers from the production, set to the title song and 'Suddenly Seymour' sung by the cast. Watch the video of the new production now!
The 2024 Jewel City Concert Series to Present Fall Concert at The Artsakh Paseo
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2024
The 2024 Jewel City Concert Series will present a free outdoor fall concert series at The Artsakh Paseo, featuring a variety of performances. Enjoy live music in a vibrant community setting. Learn more and see how to attend!
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2024
The 2024 Jewel City Concert Series will present a free outdoor fall concert series at The Artsakh Paseo, featuring a variety of performances. Enjoy live music in a vibrant community setting. Learn more and see how to attend!
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 continues through October 6, 2024.
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 continues through October 6, 2024.
Photos: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at South Coast Repertory
by Blair Ingenthron - September 28, 2024
South Coast Repertory opens its 2024-25 season with the musical creature feature Little Shop of Horrors, Directed by Jenn Thompson, the cult classic runs through Oct. 20 on the Segerstrom Stage. Check out photos here!
by Blair Ingenthron - September 28, 2024
South Coast Repertory opens its 2024-25 season with the musical creature feature Little Shop of Horrors, Directed by Jenn Thompson, the cult classic runs through Oct. 20 on the Segerstrom Stage. Check out photos here!
Laguna Art Museum's 12th Annual Art + Nature Reveals New Exhibitions And Events
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2024
Laguna Art Museum has announced the return of its 12th Annual Art + Nature, a vibrant celebration that explores the relationship between art and the natural world.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2024
Laguna Art Museum has announced the return of its 12th Annual Art + Nature, a vibrant celebration that explores the relationship between art and the natural world.
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 the title role and its Sara Bareilles songbook.
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 the title role and its Sara Bareilles songbook.
Video: 'Grow For Me' In Rehearsals For South Coast Rep's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Joshua Wright - September 18, 2024
Watch as Emerson Boatwright performs 'Grow for Me' in rehearsal for South Coast Rep's Little Shop of Horrors. Little Shop of Horrors, isDirected by Jenn Thompson and runs September 21st through October 19th, 2024 on the Segerstrom Stage.
by Joshua Wright - September 18, 2024
Watch as Emerson Boatwright performs 'Grow for Me' in rehearsal for South Coast Rep's Little Shop of Horrors. Little Shop of Horrors, isDirected by Jenn Thompson and runs September 21st through October 19th, 2024 on the Segerstrom Stage.
Lyric Opera Of Orange County to Present THE MENOTTI RADIO HOUR
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2024
Lyric Opera of Orange County will present The Menotti Radio Hour, featuring Menotti's The Medium and The Old Maid and The Thief. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2024
Lyric Opera of Orange County will present The Menotti Radio Hour, featuring Menotti's The Medium and The Old Maid and The Thief. Learn how to purchase tickets.
South Coast Repertory Opens 2024-25 Season With LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
South Coast Repertory announced its 2024-25 season opener, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, running from Sept. 21 to Oct. 19 on the Segerstrom Stage. Directed by Jenn Thompson, this marks the show's SCR debut.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
South Coast Repertory announced its 2024-25 season opener, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, running from Sept. 21 to Oct. 19 on the Segerstrom Stage. Directed by Jenn Thompson, this marks the show's SCR debut.
Fox Performing Arts Center Premiere Of THE BOOK OF MORMON On Sale This Week
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2024
Single tickets for the premiere engagement of THE BOOK OF MORMON at the Fox Performing Arts Center will be available starting September 13.
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2024
Single tickets for the premiere engagement of THE BOOK OF MORMON at the Fox Performing Arts Center will be available starting September 13.
Laguna Art Museum Announces Christian Sampson As Featured Artist For 12th Annual Art + Nature
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2024
Laguna Art Museum (LAM) will present its 12th annual Art + Nature, an annual event celebrating the dynamic exchange between artistic expression and environmental awareness, beginning the week of November 1.
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2024
Laguna Art Museum (LAM) will present its 12th annual Art + Nature, an annual event celebrating the dynamic exchange between artistic expression and environmental awareness, beginning the week of November 1.
Laguna Art Museum Unveils Latest Exhibition Showcasing New Acquisitions
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2024
Laguna Art Museum presents a new exhibition featuring recently acquired artworks, offering visitors a chance to explore contemporary and historical pieces. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2024
Laguna Art Museum presents a new exhibition featuring recently acquired artworks, offering visitors a chance to explore contemporary and historical pieces. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Pacific Chorale Premieres TO THE HANDS Original Staged Choral-Theatrical Production
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2024
Pacific Chorale will present 'To the Hands,' a choral-theatrical production addressing homelessness, at Segerstrom Center on September 14 and 15.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2024
Pacific Chorale will present 'To the Hands,' a choral-theatrical production addressing homelessness, at Segerstrom Center on September 14 and 15.
Festival Of Arts Acquires Artwork From 2024 Exhibiting Artists For Permanent Art Collection
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2024
The Festival of Arts has added new pieces from 2024 exhibiting artists to its permanent art collection, showcasing a diverse range of contemporary works.
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2024
The Festival of Arts has added new pieces from 2024 exhibiting artists to its permanent art collection, showcasing a diverse range of contemporary works.
Catalina Museum for Art & History Presents ANN WEBER: 26 MILES
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2024
Catalina Museum for Art & History will present the exhibition Ann Weber: 26 Miles, on view March 23 through August 4, 2024. Renowned for her avant-garde approach, Ann Weber repurposes cardboard to craft monumental sculptures.
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2024
Catalina Museum for Art & History will present the exhibition Ann Weber: 26 Miles, on view March 23 through August 4, 2024. Renowned for her avant-garde approach, Ann Weber repurposes cardboard to craft monumental sculptures.
Bicultural, Virtuosic Mariachi Herencia de México Headlines Heartbeat of Mexico In September
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2024
Mariachi Herencia de México will perform in Orange on September 13, showcasing their bicultural and virtuosic talent. Don't miss this unique musical experience blending traditional and contemporary sounds.
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2024
Mariachi Herencia de México will perform in Orange on September 13, showcasing their bicultural and virtuosic talent. Don't miss this unique musical experience blending traditional and contemporary sounds.
Review: A Delightful, Reimagined PETER PAN Musical Flies Into OC's Segerstrom Center
by Michael Quintos - August 14, 2024
Aimed at offering a more progressive framework that tweaks the infamous story, this admirable revised version reflects a purposefully modern approach to the classic story, attempting to balance the original's charm and whimsy with contemporary sensibilities. This brand new national tour continues at Segerstrom Center for the Arts thru August 18.
by Michael Quintos - August 14, 2024
Aimed at offering a more progressive framework that tweaks the infamous story, this admirable revised version reflects a purposefully modern approach to the classic story, attempting to balance the original's charm and whimsy with contemporary sensibilities. This brand new national tour continues at Segerstrom Center for the Arts thru August 18.
Orange County Student Artists Honored At Annual Junior Art Awards Ceremony At Festival Of Arts
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2024
Orange County student artists were celebrated at the annual Junior Art Awards Ceremony at the Festival of Arts, recognizing their creative achievements and contributions to the local art community.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2024
Orange County student artists were celebrated at the annual Junior Art Awards Ceremony at the Festival of Arts, recognizing their creative achievements and contributions to the local art community.
South Coast Repertory To Present the World Premiere of YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE END OF THE WORLD!
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2024
South Coast Repertory has announced the world premiere of YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE END OF THE WORLD! by Keiko Green, running from April 5 to May 4, 2025, on the Segerstrom Stage.
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2024
South Coast Repertory has announced the world premiere of YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE END OF THE WORLD! by Keiko Green, running from April 5 to May 4, 2025, on the Segerstrom Stage.
New Musical BRIGHT BLUE SKY Returns To Rose Center Theater In September
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2024
The critically acclaimed musical BRIGHT BLUE SKY returns to the Rose Center Theater on September 11th and 12th, 2024, at 7:30 PM.
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2024
The critically acclaimed musical BRIGHT BLUE SKY returns to the Rose Center Theater on September 11th and 12th, 2024, at 7:30 PM.
Review: Hollywood Bowl Celebrates Boublil and Schonberg Musicals
by Michael Quintos - August 06, 2024
Filled with incredible showstoppers, many familiar theatrical staples, and some exquisite singing from an all-star cast of theater vets, this well-curated “greatest hits” concert honoring Boublil and Schonberg was a fitting, glorious celebration of the creative partnership responsible for two of the biggest musical hits in theatrical history.
by Michael Quintos - August 06, 2024
Filled with incredible showstoppers, many familiar theatrical staples, and some exquisite singing from an all-star cast of theater vets, this well-curated “greatest hits” concert honoring Boublil and Schonberg was a fitting, glorious celebration of the creative partnership responsible for two of the biggest musical hits in theatrical history.
Review: South Coast Repertory Presents THE OLD MAN AND THE OLD MOON
by Michael Quintos - August 02, 2024
Originally created by PigPen Theatre Co., this engaging, creatively quirky play with music requires audiences to concentrate intently to follow the outrageous tale that involves expansive world-building and a seemingly endless cavalcade of eccentric characters. The family-friendly fantasy continues at Mission San Juan Capistrano thru August 11.
by Michael Quintos - August 02, 2024
Originally created by PigPen Theatre Co., this engaging, creatively quirky play with music requires audiences to concentrate intently to follow the outrageous tale that involves expansive world-building and a seemingly endless cavalcade of eccentric characters. The family-friendly fantasy continues at Mission San Juan Capistrano thru August 11.
Videos
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Robin Hood & the White Arrow: the Holiday Feast of Stephen
Rose Center Theater (11/21 - 12/21) | |
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Doodle POP
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (3/14 - 3/15) | |
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Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
SOUTH COAST REPERTORY (1/24 - 3/21) | |
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Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity)
Fox Performing Arts Center (2/2 - 2/3) | |
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Riverdance 30–The New Generation
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (5/15 - 5/17) | |
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Hare and Tortoise
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (2/21 - 2/22) | |
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The Notebook
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (1/27 - 2/8) | |
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