Los Angeles Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Los Angeles from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS Opens Soon At Long Beach Playhouse
STEEL MAGNOLIAS will run May 17 – June 14, 2025 at Long Beach Playhouse.
DEBATE: BALDWIN VS. BUCKLEY To Have West Coast Premiere At Ebony Repertory Theatre
Ebony Repertory Theatre (ERT), in association with the american vicarious (producing director Erica Laird), has announced the West Coast premiere of DEBATE: BALDWIN VS.
Review: Omigod! LEGALLY BLONDE - THE MUSICAL Is a Winner at La Mirada
Filled with catchy, pop-infused songs, engaging characters, vibrant choreography, and a not-so-subtle message of female empowerment and self-confidence, LEGALLY BLONDE - THE MUSICAL is back in SoCal in a brand new, awesomely-entertaining, Broadway-caliber regional production at the La Mirada Theatre
Kamasi Washington to Perform in LACMA's New David Geffen Galleries in June
Acclaimed composer, bandleader, and saxophonist Kamasi Washington will bring unprecedented performances to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's (LACMA) new David Geffen Galleries on June 26, 27, and 28.
SheNYC Arts Will Present Four New Shows At The 2025 SheLA Theater Festival
SheNYC Arts has revealed their selected shows for the 2025 SheLA Summer Theater Festival.
Video: Get A First Look at LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at La Mirada Theatre
Get a first look at La Mirada's LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL at La Mirada, featuring music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin, book by Heather Hach, based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture, with choreography by Dana Solimando, musical direction by R
THE ANTIPODES Comes to the Lobby Theatre
Lobby Theatre, a nonprofit organization that champions emerging and established American playwrights and highlights accomplished artists in Los Angeles, will offer a staged reading of Annie Baker's The Antipodes.
Alex Johnson To Pay Tribute To Art Blakley & The Jazz Messengers At Sierra Madre Playhouse
Saxophonist Alex Johnson and his all-star sextet deliver a fiery tribute to jazz and hard bop icon Art Blakey and his famed Jazz Messengers on Friday, May 16, 2025, 8:00 pm, at Sierra Madre Playhouse.
Jazz Artist Diana Krall to Return to The Soraya In May
GRAMMY Award-winning and multi-platinum jazz singer Diana Krall will return to The Soraya for one night on May 14, 2025, as her only Los Angeles stop on her nationwide 35-city U.
CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC Begins Performances Tomorrow At Fox Performing Arts Center
The American Theatre Guild will present CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC: CHASING THE UNBELIEVABLE, an explosive, all new show featuring thrilling and mind-bending illusions.
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST To Play Orange County School Of The Arts
Orange County School of the Arts for the El-Erian Family Acting Conservatory will present Oscar Wilde's timeless comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest.
Holocaust Museum LA Partners With Jewish Plays Project To Host First Jewish Playwriting Contest
For the first time in its 14-year history, the international Jewish Playwriting Contest is holding an event in Los Angeles for audiences to help select the winner.
Review: Tony Award-Winning Musical HAMILTON Returns to OC's Segerstrom Center
Now ten years old, HAMILTON—which was birthed during a more welcoming time when such a creative, innovative endeavor felt like a step in necessary progress—still lives up to its initial hype, but also now feels more groundbreaking and particularly poignant than ever before.
Evangelion Wind Symphony Coming to North America This August
In 2025, as the EVANGELION series marks its 30th anniversary, the highly acclaimed Evangelion Wind Symphony from Japan will make its North American debut with performances in three cities—Toronto, Irving, and Los Angeles.
Video: Netflix Previews 2025 Slate in New Trailer for Tudum Live Event
Tudum LIVE, Netflix’s global fan event, is returning on May 31, 2025, streaming live at 5:00 p.
Adedana Ashebir's GRIEF BABY'S FIRST ROAD TRIP is Coming to The Hollywood Fringe
Adedana Ashebir's standup dramedy will make its West Coast debut with four performances at Hudson Theatres.
Center Theatre Group Names Snehal Desai as Brindell & Milton Gottlieb Artistic Director
Center Theatre Group has been awarded a final gift from the Brindell Roberts Gottlieb Estate that creates the naming of the artistic head of the organization as the Brindell & Milton Gottlieb Artistic Director.
Conan Gray and John Mellencamp To Perform Republic Records Tribute at GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Gala
Conan Gray and legendary GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter John Mellencamp are now set to perform at the Recording Academy and GRAMMY Museum’s 2025 GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Gala.
Review: CORKTOWN '39 at Rogue Machine At The Matrix Theatre
Corktown ’39 is a new play that feels like a classic, the kind of intelligent, thought-provoking drama that you can imagine a playwright like Aaron Sorkin or Henrik Ibsen might have written.
Sierra Madre Playhouse to Put On Silent Film THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC
Sierra Madre Playhouse will present Carl Dreyer’s critically acclaimed 1928 silent film The Passion of Joan of Arc with live accompaniment featuring a musical score composed by George Sarah, on Saturday, May 10, 2025, 7:30 pm.
The Miracle Project LIVE Premieres OUT OF OUR HEADS
The Miracle Project Live: Out of Our Heads is a bold, original sketch comedy show created and performed by a dynamic neurodiverse ensemble of young adults.
Spectrum Laboratory Hosts Third NEURODIVERGENT COMEDY NIGHT at Laugh Factory
Spectrum Laboratory closes World Autism Month with Laugh Factory improv show & Sandstone Artists talent management collaboration.
Francis Ford Coppola Celebrated with AFI Life Achievement Award
The American Film Institute (AFI) presented the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award to Francis Ford Coppola on Saturday, April 26, at a Gala Tribute at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, surrounded by icons in the entertainment community.
Photos: LEGALLY BLONDE at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
Production photos have just been released for the production of Legally Blonde: The Musical at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts.
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Much Ado About Nothing McCadden Place Theatre (8/07-8/16) |
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6 Out of 10 Theatre 68 (8/20-8/20) |
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After the Blast The Broadwater Second Stage (8/05-8/13) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Emily Skinner: In Concert Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/14-8/15) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya) (10/11-10/11) |
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John Lloyd Young Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/21-8/22) |
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Julius Caesar Marin Shakespeare Company (8/14-9/13) |
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Romeo And Juliet Actors Repertory Theater of Simi Valley (7/24-8/16) |
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OTR: A New Play OTR: A New Play (11/23-11/27) |