The art and artists that have defined history take center stage in the 2026 Pageant of the Masters, The Greatest of All Time. This masterful production will take you on an unforgettable journey through the works of Michelangelo, Picasso, Monet, Van Gogh, Kahlo, Rockwell and...
A one-night-only season finale event combining art, music and entertainment, hosted by actor Esai Morales with a live performance by Beatles tribute band Hard Day's Night. Guests can explore the Festival of Arts Fine Art Show featuring 120 Orange County artists before...
Beautifully and tenderly directed by Matthew McCray, this ferociously performed and often visually hypnotic intimate production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical is such a pleasant surprise, instantly becoming one of Chance Theater's most piercingly emotional new musicals it has ever produc…
In the fantastical, visually-enchanting stage play HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD—the theatrical continuation of J.K. Rowling's beloved magical saga—the idea of revisiting the past is embraced as its central theme, which in turn shifts the focus away from the mischievous school adventures tha…
Musical Theatre West's brand new presentation of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT marks the fifth time the 74-season-old institution is revisiting this ubiquitous musical, this time starring hunky Broadway alum and America's Got Talent standout Brian Justin Crum. For all intents and purp…
I'll say this now: this Summer's most beguiling, most enchanting theatrical surprise is perhaps the brand new, gorgeously opulent regional production of ANASTASIA - THE MUSICAL, now on stage at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts through June 20, 2026. A visual stunner punctuated by remark…
You may ask yourself—is seeing a touring stage production of the globally and generationally ubiquitous 1959 musical THE SOUND OF MUSIC still worth experiencing live on stage in 2026? While the stage musical in its current touring form certainly doesn't offer anything revolutionary or new to the s…
It's a very rare treat—particularly all the way here in Orange County, California—to hear Broadway songs and the stories behind them performed directly by the legendary composer himself, even for just a one-night-only event. But that is exactly the gift bestowed upon a rapt audience recently whe…
Beautifully acted, engagingly riveting, and populated with impactful characters, Reggie D. White's thoughtfully sprawling and emotionally layered new play—directed by Lili-Anne Brown—delivers an ambitious, deeply affecting examination of generational legacy, Black identity, masculinity, and the …
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…
Now having its Southern California regional production, MEAN GIRLS - THE MUSICAL continues performances at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts through May 3, 2026. Produced by McCoy Rigby Entertainment, this fun, high-energy, youthfully-targeted new iteration of the 2018 stage adaptation o…
Bursting with contagious rhythm, irrepressible heart, and an abiding sense of community pride, Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony Award-winning 2008 original Broadway musical IN THE HEIGHTS remains one of the most vibrant and emotionally resonant contemporary musicals to emerge from the early 21st century. F…
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Ever dreamed of stepping into an art masterpiece? Now’s your chance! The world-famous Pageant of the Masters will host its annual Open Casting Call from January 9–11, 2026 on the Festival of Arts grounds in Laguna Beach. Participants can sign up for both on-stage and backstage...
Fridays at 5:30pm Get ready for warm summer nights filled with the sounds of country and blues! Featuring talented musicians and a relaxed summer setting, it’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend. This music series promises unforgettable performances! July 11-The Salty...
Soulful Sundays, a music series dedicated to rich melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and the power of emotion through song. From bluesy ballads to gospel grooves, each performance is a journey through the depth of soul, jazz, and R&B. Come enjoy the music that moves you! 2025 Schedule...
Fridays – Sundays at 3pm July 5 – August 24, 2025 Let your creativity run wild this summer in Laguna Beach! Discover your inner artist at the Festival of Art’s Adult and Teen Art Workshops! Award-winning talented artists will lead you step-by-step through the process of creating...
The Festival of Arts’ brings to the stage some of Southern California’s most well-known tribute bands. Talented performers pay homage to music legends as they re-create popular songs. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or simply looking to enjoy great music, this series is sure to...
Select Saturdays at 1pm Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sounds of award-winning musicians as they perform live as part of the Festival of Arts Concerts on the Green series. Groove to the sounds of these living legends in a casual outdoor gallery setting that offers a memorable...
Get ready to strike a pose! The Pageant of the Masters is back with another chance to step into the limelight. Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 13, 2025, from 7 to 9pm at the Forum Theater on the Festival of Arts grounds for our second Open Casting Call. Following the...
The Pageant of the Masters in Laguna Beach will host its annual Open Casting Call for volunteers from January 10 to 12, 2025. This opportunity invites participants to take on both on-stage and backstage roles for the Pageant’s upcoming summer production, “Gold Coast: Treasures...
The Pageant of the Masters returns to the Festival of Arts with its annual Open Casting Call from January 10 to January 12, 2025. This year, the event features the inaugural Family Fun Fest on January 12, offering a variety of activities including live music, art projects, and...
The Festival of Arts invites the public to its latest offsite exhibit at foaSouth, "Reflections on the Masters: A Pageant of the Masters Retrospective.” This exhibit offers a glimpse into the history and evolution of the Pageant of the Masters, which has been a cornerstone of...
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Haus of Mayhem: A Drag Tribute House of Blues: Anaheim (9/05-9/05) |
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David Benoit: Resonance and Renewal — World Premiere Soka Performing Arts Center (9/26-9/26) |
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Rocky Horror Picture Show Original Cast Spooktacular Tour with Barry Bostwick, Nell Campbell, and Patricia Quinn Grove of Anahaim (10/10-10/10) |
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The Assistant's Magician The Curtis Theatre (5/21-5/22) |
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Marco Antonio Solis Long Beach Amphitheater (10/04-10/04) |
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Malini Awasthi Soka Performing Arts Center (10/25-10/25) |
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TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue Toyota Pavilion at Concord (10/11-10/11) |
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Adventures of Tortoise & Hare The Laguna Playhouse (1/30-1/30) |
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UB40 Fred Kavli Theatre (10/25-10/25) |
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Shrek the Musical OBCTheater (9/11-9/20) |
