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...
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...
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...
by Michael Quintos - February 05, 2026
In what is clearly proving to be the must-see stage production of the new year so far here in Southern California, McCoy Rigby Entertainment's stunning new production of the 1979 Tony Award-winning classic SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET—now playing a limited engagement at the La Mi...
by Michael Quintos - January 29, 2026
Adapted from Nicholas Sparks' ubiquitous 1996 novel (and its popular 2004 film iteration featuring Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling), THE NOTEBOOK - THE MUSICAL re-stages a generational love story into a quietly sweeping, memory-fractured stage romance that subtly promotes emotional accumulation over...
by Michael Quintos - January 18, 2026
If the longevity of a Broadway classic is judged by its ability to reflect both its historical significance and its present existence in popular culture, this new revival of THE WIZ is somehow caught somewhere between reverence and reinvention....
Past Shows
Dive into a captivating afternoon of chamber music with members of Pacific Symphony at Samueli Theater. Experience the lyricism of Dvoák's Piano Quintet in A...
Come see the Broadway star live, for a night of music and talent on display in the intimate setting of the Samueli Theater.
Experience the pure talent of Jason Robert Brown accompanied by Anika Noni Rose's stunning vocals in the intimate setting of Samueli Theater.
Don't miss this rare chance to see the Broadway star in SoCal! Hear her amazing vocals in the intimate 350-seat Samueli Theater.
We have an exciting new addition to our Cabaret Series this year, with Seth Rudetsky joining us in an intimate concert and conversation with special...
Matt Doyle is coming to Orange County directly from Broadway, where he won the 2022 Tony Award for 'Best Featured Actor in a Musical' for...
Jeremy Jordan skyrocketed to stardom with his phenomenal singing and dancing when he originated the role of Jack Kelly in Disney’s NEWSIES, a performance which...
Broadway stars, Jessica Hendy and David Burnham, are teaming up to celebrate the life and career of the beloved singer and actress Olivia Newton-John!With a...
Santa is making an early delivery this year (to all the good little Broadway-loving girls and boys): Center favorite Megan Hilty is returning with a...
"GUT-BUSTINGLY FUNNY!" - New York Post“THERE’S NO BROADWAY LIKE ‘FORBIDDEN BROADWAY’!” -Entertainment WeeklyThe Tony® Award-winning FORBIDDEN BROADWAY, Gerard Alessandrini’s hilarious musical spoof of Broadway’s biggest shows...
Through such blockbuster musicals as Cats, Pippin, and 1776 as well as celebrated turns as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard and Mama Rose in Gypsy,...
The acclaimed Marionetas de las Esquina from Mexico City brings to life a delightful and charming new twist to the classic fairytale of Sleeping Beauty....
Sound effects are created live, a boat is cut from bread, a bird tied from a rope, a circus hides in a jacket and, finally,...
“What I feel for Schumann goes beyond love and admiration. The intensity of his passion for music, and his will to use music as a...
Raise a pint with the John Alexander Singers, as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a rousing concert of Irish folk song! Toe-tapping step dancers...
Evocative music, stunning visual effects and innovative puppetry bring to life this triple-bill highlight of three beloved tales by Eric Carle. Mermaid Theater performs their...
The San Francisco Chronicle hails the husband and wife duo of Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley as “Broadway’s Golden Couple.” For this special Valentine’s Cabaret...
Three acclaimed Polish composers are featured in this unique program, including two relatively unknown, yet very influential, Polish artists: Grazyna Bacewicz, who achieved rare fame...
2013 is the centennial of Benjamin Britten’s birth, and a highlight of this program is sure to be String Quartet #3 by the British composer,...
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