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Review: ANASTASIA - THE MUSICAL Enchants at La Mirada Theatre

Review: ANASTASIA - THE MUSICAL Enchants at La Mirada Theatre

by Michael Quintos · June 11, 2026

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…

Review: OC's Segerstrom Center Welcomes New Tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Review: OC's Segerstrom Center Welcomes New Tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC

by Michael Quintos · June 8, 2026

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…

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents West Coast Debut of FREMONT AVE.

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents West Coast Debut of FREMONT AVE.

by Michael Quintos · May 14, 2026

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 …

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents World Premiere of EAT ME

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents World Premiere of EAT ME

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…

Review: Revamped MEAN GIRLS Musical Debuts at La Mirada Theatre

Review: Revamped MEAN GIRLS Musical Debuts at La Mirada Theatre

by Michael Quintos · April 15, 2026

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…

Review: IN THE HEIGHTS Returns to Musical Theatre West

Review: IN THE HEIGHTS Returns to Musical Theatre West

by Michael Quintos · April 13, 2026

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…

Review: SPAMALOT Revives A New Quest at OC's Segerstrom Center

Review: SPAMALOT Revives A New Quest at OC's Segerstrom Center

by Michael Quintos · February 20, 2026

Initially billed as a show that was 'lovingly ripped off' from the 1975 cult classic film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the Tony Award–winning 2005 Broadway musical comedy MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT™ gleefully gallops back onto the stage in a brand new production with its signature coconut-clack…

Review: MAN OF LA MANCHA Journeys Back to Musical Theatre West

Review: MAN OF LA MANCHA Journeys Back to Musical Theatre West

by Michael Quintos · February 17, 2026

Directed by James Vásquez with musical direction by Ryan O'Connell and choreography by Shani Talmor, this remarkably solid new production of the 1965 Tony Award winner boasts haunting visuals and superb performances from its assembled ensemble, led by a trio of excellent leads that offer three dist…

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents GOD OF CARNAGE

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents GOD OF CARNAGE

by Michael Quintos · February 10, 2026

Wildly surprising and deliciously savage, Yasmina Reza's machete-edged 2006 dark comedy GOD OF CARNAGE—here directed by Marco Barricelli and continues performances at OC's South Coast Repertory through March 21, 2026—has to be one of the most ferocious dissections of modern-day performative civi…

Past Shows

Shelley Conducts Stravinsky's Firebird

Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2026

Alexander Shelley leads the Pacific Symphony in a spectacular presentation of Stravinsky's Firebird from January 15 to 18, featuring full-length animated visuals. The concert opens...

Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake

Dec 4 – Dec 6, 2025

Pacific Symphony's upcoming performance features Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, conducted by guest conductor Tianyi Lu, who is known for her dynamic style and connection to the...

Shelley Conducts Scheherazade

Shelley Conducts Scheherazade

Oct 16 – Oct 18, 2025

Experience a vibrant journey through modern energy, soulful tradition, and timeless myth. Jessie Montgomery’s Starburst shimmers with cosmic energy, followed by Arturo Márquez’s “Mystical and...

Rachmaninoff & Sibelius

Rachmaninoff & Sibelius

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2025

Opening Weekend! In this powerful pairing of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 and Sibelius' Symphony No. 1, experience two masterpieces born from moments of personal...

July 4 Spectacular

Jul 4

Pacific Symphony celebrates Independence Day with a lively event featuring classic American hits on July 4. Under the direction of Principal Pops Conductor Laureate Richard...

Cathedrals of Sound

May 15 – May 17, 2025

Pacific Symphony presents Cathedrals of Sound, a poignant tribute honoring the late William J. Gillespie, from May 15 to May 17. Music Director Carl St.Clair,...

Carmina Burana and Bach

Feb 27 – Mar 1, 2025

Pacific Symphony, under the baton of Music Director Carl St.Clair, presents a powerful concert featuring Orff's Carmina Burana and Bach's Keyboard Concerto in D Minor...

Four Seasons and Strauss

Jan 9 – Jan 12, 2025

Pacific Symphony presents an inspiring concert featuring Dennis Kim, the orchestra's acclaimed concertmaster, who will perform Vivaldi's renowned Four Seasons. The program will also include...

Merry Christmas, Love

Dec 20 – Dec 21, 2024

Joss Stone will bring her soulful voice to the Pacific Symphony for Merry Christmas, Love, a holiday performance on December 20 and 21. Accompanied by...

Bernadette Peters with Pacific Symphony

Nov 1 – Nov 2, 2024

Broadway and film icon Bernadette Peters joins Pacific Symphony to launch the 2024-25 Pops Season. Under the direction of Principal Pops Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, Peters...

Respighi’s Pines of Rome

Feb 6 – Feb 8, 2024

Pacific Symphony, under the direction of Music Director Carl St.Clair, presents Respighi's celebrated "Pines of Rome" from February 6 to 8. The concert features world...

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Pokemon Night Out: Marshmello & Alison Wonderland in Costa Mesa Pokemon Night Out: Marshmello & Alison Wonderland
Intuit Dome (10/24-10/24)
The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) in Costa Mesa The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (12/29-1/03)
Alison Krauss and Union Station in Costa Mesa Alison Krauss and Union Station
Pacific Amphitheatre (8/29-8/29)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in Costa Mesa Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (7/05-7/25)
Jekyll & Hyde the Musical in Costa Mesa Jekyll & Hyde the Musical
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (6/12-6/28)
UB40 in Costa Mesa UB40
Fred Kavli Theatre (10/25-10/25)
TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue in Costa Mesa TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue
Toyota Pavilion at Concord (10/11-10/11)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in Costa Mesa Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (7/11-7/25)
Marco Antonio Solis in Costa Mesa Marco Antonio Solis
Long Beach Amphitheater (10/04-10/04)
Gorillaz in Costa Mesa Gorillaz
Oakland Arena (10/28-10/28)