Margaret Cho - Choligarchy
Margaret Cho brings her comedy show Choligarchy to the Lido Theater in Newport Beach. The theater hosts nationally touring comedians in an intimate Art Deco setting where every seat feels close to the stage.
The Lido Theater
3459 Via Lido, Newport Beach, CA 92663Newport Beach
Upcoming Shows
Hinder - Back to Life
Hinder performs their Back to Life show at the restored Art Deco Lido Theater in Newport Beach. The theater hosts regular live music performances in an intimate setting where every seat feels close to the stage.
Review: World Premiere Musical WILD CHILD Debuts at Laguna Playhouse
Featuring book and lyrics by Dan Marshall and music by composer Julianne Wick Davis, WILD CHILD is an ambitious, sincerely earnest, and, at times, cleverly innovative new musical about a group of teenagers who are forced to join an outdoor wilderness therapy program where they must grapple with iden…
Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Chance Theater
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…
Review: OC's Segerstrom Center Welcomes HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
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…
Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Musical Theatre West
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…
Review: ANASTASIA - THE MUSICAL Enchants at La Mirada Theatre
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
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: Defying Gravity - An Evening with Stephen Schwartz Flies to the Irvine Barclay
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…
Review: South Coast Repertory Presents West Coast Debut of FREMONT AVE.
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
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
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…
Past Shows
15 total · showing 1–10
Lido Legacy Live
Lido Legacy Live is an inaugural two-night charity concert series featuring The Righteous Brothers — Bill Medley and Bucky Heard — performing classic hits including (You're My) Soul and Inspiration, You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling, and Unchained Melody. Each evening begins at 6...
Lido Legacy Live Benefit Concerts Featuring the Righteous Brothers – Bill Medley & Bucky Heard
Inaugural charity concerts featuring The Righteous Brothers, Bill Medley and Bucky Heard, benefiting the Newport Beach Junior Lifeguard Scholarship Program and Friends of OASIS Senior Center in Newport Beach.
Billy Gardell - Less is More
Billy Gardell brings his comedy show Less is More to the Lido Theater in Newport Beach. The theater hosts nationally touring comedians in an intimate Art Deco setting where every seat feels close to the stage.
Dog N Butterfly - The Heart Experience
Dog N Butterfly presents The Heart Experience, a tribute to the band Heart, at the restored Art Deco Lido Theater in Newport Beach. The theater hosts regular live music performances in an intimate setting where every seat feels close to the stage.
Prince Again - Prince Tribute
Prince Again is a tribute performance celebrating the music of Prince, presented at the restored Art Deco Lido Theater in Newport Beach. The theater hosts regular live music performances in an intimate setting where every seat feels close to the stage.
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Gorillaz Oakland Arena (10/28-10/28) |
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Rocky Horror Skivvies Show The Laguna Playhouse (10/09-10/10) |
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Assassins The Curtis Theatre (10/09-10/18) |
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OC of OC: Summer Serenade The Curtis Theatre (6/05-6/05) |
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Bonnie & Clyde The Laguna Playhouse (6/09-7/04) |
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RENT The Laguna Playhouse (4/07-5/02) |
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Adventures of Tortoise & Hare The Laguna Playhouse (1/30-1/30) |
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Ride the Cyclone The Phantom Projects Theatre at La Habra Depot (10/09-10/25) |
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A Hollywood Horror Story The Curtis Theatre (10/25-10/25) |
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Wild Child The Laguna Playhouse (9/09-10/04) |
