The latest theatre news from Los Angeles — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
What makes this production so enthralling along with Donovan’s tight direction is the immersive effect of feeling involved in the lives of these two lonely people as they openly reveal their fears and feelings as the 90-minute play unfolds.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic will present a West coast premiere screening of the documentary film El Canto de las Manos.
Broadway veteran Bobby Daye chats with BroadwayWorld about returning to Moulin Rouge! as Harold Zidler, his love for the Los Angeles theatre scene, and the hilarious moment he fell asleep mid-performance.
IAMA Theatre Company, recognized for developing innovative and boundary-pushing new work, has announced the members of its 2025–26 IAMA Emerging Playwrights Lab, led by Lab alumnus Nicholas Pilapil.
Internationally acclaimed actor Ido Samuel will be honored with the Breakthrough Artist Award at the 2025 Arpa International Film Festival, which will take place November 6–9, 2025, at the world-famous TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
The Paramount Swap Meet will host its first-ever Día de los Muertos Celebration on Sunday, November 2, 2025, inviting the community to honor heritage, art, and togetherness while remembering the loved ones who connect us all.
Odyssey’s Thresholds of Invention series will present Melanie Mayron and Sandra Tsing Loh in ‘Grief Bacon and Other Holiday Treats’.
We the People / Nosotros La Gente is the theme of 24th Street Theatre’s 20th annual, free, Dia de los Muertos block party — headlined this year by five-time Grammy award winners The Avila Brothers.
This is your last chance to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Theatricus will present the world premiere of STILL LIFE IN CENTRAL PARK, a new ensemble drama by the company's Artistic Director, James Castle Stevens.
That a show as powerful as Parade can soar in a small theater is a testament to both the talent of its director and the strength of its cast, of which there isn’t a weak link in the bunch.
Open Fist Theatre Company to present the world premiere of Amerika or, The Man Who Disappeared, a new stage adaptation of Franz Kafka’s unfinished novel by Dietrich Smith.
Grammy-winning artist Susan Carol will star opposite Jerrel O’Neil in the world premiere of Brown Broadway: The Musical, written and directed by Billie King.
Co-written by Oliver and James Clements and directed by Michael Cotey, GUAC embraces its rough-around-the-edges persona without laboring to break new ground.
Emmy Award winners Patrika Darbo and Kim Estes, along with two-time nominee Kelsey Scott, will headline A Night of Staged Readings on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Fountain Theatre will present Amy Engelhardt's IMPACT for three performances in November.
Center Theatre Group is offering a slate of artistic programming that helps identify and support the next generation of great plays and playwrights.
The Directors Guild of America’s African American Steering Committee (AASC) has announced the newest class of fellows for its 2025 Learning Tree Fellowship Directing Program.
The Torrance Cultural Arts Foundation has revealed the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of What the Constitution Means to Me.
Little Fish Theatre will continue its 2025-26 season with Cry It Out, Molly Smith Metzler's deeply funny and painfully honest exploration of early parenthood.
After sold-out shows and rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe, Six Chick Flicks will make its West Coast premiere at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
Perfect World is written by Librettist & Co-Lyricist Alan Edmunds with music by Composer & Co-Lyricist Richard Winzeler, and Directed and Choreographed by Kay Cole.
The City of Beverly Hills and the Rodeo Drive Committee will present the return of one of Southern California’s most beloved holiday traditions – a sparkling and magical program of holiday décor and entertainment.
Laguna Playhouse will present the second show of its 2025/2026 season with the rolling world premiere comedy, BESIDE MYSELF by Paul Slade Smith.
ArtsUP! LA has announced LATE NITE AT THE PUPPET ASYLUM, a special one-night puppetry slam presented by Nite at the Puppet Asylum and Strings & Things Puppet Theatre at the Blue Door Theater in Culver City.
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Much Ado About Nothing McCadden Place Theatre (8/07-8/16) |
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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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Liberace & Liza: A Tribute The Plaza Theatre (2/14-2/14) |
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The Marvelous Miss Gender Starring Bosco The Plaza Theatre (7/28-7/28) |
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Oh, Mary! Ahmanson Theatre (11/10-12/06) |
