THE ONE-DAY PLAY FESTIVAL Brings New 24-Hour Plays To Theatre West
Theatre West will present its One-Day Play Festival on December 2, 2025, featuring short works created entirely within a 24-hour period by company writers, directors, and actors.
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The latest news on live theater in Los Angeles from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Nicole Parker Joins Lythgoe Family Panto's THE WONDERFUL WINTER OF OZ
5-Star Theatricals, TOArts, and Lythgoe Family Productions has revealed that Nicole Parker will play the Wicked Witch of the West, and join the cast for the Lythgoe Family Panto's magical holiday production of THE WONDERFUL WINTER OF OZ.
Television Academy Foundation Opens Applications for Hollywood Summer Internships
The Television Academy Foundation has announced that applications are open for its 2026 Summer Internship Program in Los Angeles for media arts college students nationwide, offering over 40 paid, eight-week internships at top Hollywood production companies and studios.
A.I.M By Kyle Abraham Comes to the Carpenter Performing Arts Center
The Carpenter Performing Arts Center on the campus of California State University, Long Beach welcomes contemporary dance company A.
Robert Van Leer Steps Down as Executive Director and CEO of The Wallis
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts has announced that Robert van Leer will step down as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of The Wallis.
CHILDREN OF THE WINTER KINGDOM – THE BONKERS ADVENTURES OF HOLLY AND SPRUCE To Premiere At The Actors’ Gang
The Actors’ Gang will present the world premiere of Children of the Winter Kingdom – The Bonkers Adventures of Holly and Spruce, a new holiday fantasy created by Adam Dugas and Mary Eileen O’Donnell.
Pasadena Dance Theatre To Present THE NUTCRACKER In A New Interpretation
Pasadena Dance Theatre will debut a refreshed staging of The Nutcracker featuring choreography by Jessamyn Vedro and direction by Ashleigh Doede.
Los Angeles Ballet Unveils 20th Anniversary 2025–2026 Season
Los Angeles Ballet has announced its 20th anniversary 2025–2026 season, marking a major milestone for the city’s longest-operating professional classical ballet company.
Theatre 40 to Present World Premiere of WHAT OPA DID
Theatre 40 will present the world premiere of What Opa Did, a new play by Christopher Franciosa exploring a young woman’s confrontation with her family’s wartime history.
Photos: LACAE Hosts Sold-Out Reading With Emmy Winners & Nominees To Benefit Future Artists of Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Community of Acting and Entertainment (LACAE) hosted a sold-out evening of never-before-seen television pilot readings performed by Emmy® winners, nominees, and Television Academy members, all in support of Future Artists of Los Angeles (FALA).
WICKEDLY 2: BROADWAY BENEFIT BASH Returns To West Hollywood This November
The annual Broadway Benefit Bash will return for its third year with a new themed edition, Wickedly 2: Broadway Benefit Bash, taking place Monday, November 24, 2025, at The Chapel at The Abbey in West Hollywood.
Matt Morillo's SWEET AIR to Open at McCadden Place Theatre
Sweet Air is a new comedy written by Matt Morillo, directed by Katie Oliver, and produced by Ryan J.
HERE LIES LOVE to Play at the Mark Taper Forum This Winter
Center Theatre Group will present a new production of the groundbreaking musical Here Lies Love at the Mark Taper Forum featuring music by Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award winner David Byrne and Grammy Award winner Fatboy Slim.
Spotlight: BROADWAY SHOWSTOPPERS at Saban Theatre
BROADWAY SHOWSTOPPERS - ARTCO Celebrity Gala Celebration.
Review: MOULIN ROUGE! at Hollywood Pantages
Moulin Rouge! is an immersive, kinetic wild ride, lavishly sexy, unabashedly romantic, and breathtaking to look at.
Interview: Jenna Lea Rosen on the Road with SUFFS
No doubt there are a lot of Broadway World readers interested in hearing about life on the road as an ensemble member while understudying two roles, wondering what it takes to be prepared at a moment’s notice to step into a role for which you may not have had a lot of rehearsal.
Review: GREASE at El Portal Theatre
Director Thomas and choreographer Gary Roberts have designed some creative staging, but it never quite takes off
Out Of The Box Theatre To Present JAGGED LITTLE PILL Southern California Run
Out of the Box Theatre Company will present the Southern California regional premiere of JAGGED LITTLE PILL Nov.
The Crow To Present STORYECTOMY: UNHOUSED In December
Santa Monica’s The Crow will present Storyectomy: Unhoused on Friday, December 5, 2025, at 8 p.
Pasadena Playhouse Expands 2026 Education Programs With 16 Community Classes and Two Summer Camps
Pasadena Playhouse will expand its education slate in 2026 with 16 community classes and two summer camps for participants ages 5–105.
Review: Last Call Theatre's THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT at Stella Coffee
Produced by Liviera Lim and Michael DiNardo and directed by Ashley Busenlener for Last Call Theatre, The Butterfly Effect is not to be missed by fans of true immersive/interactive theatre or those curious to experience being involved in a show rather than just watching it.
Do LaB Reveals Music Lineup For Lightning In A Bottle 2026
Immersive experience curators Do LaB have revealed the music lineup for North America's original boutique music festival, Lightning in a Bottle, returning to Buena Vista Lake in Southern California during Memorial Day Weekend.
Kernels of Wisdom: Quinn VanAntwerp on the Sweet, Silly Joy of SHUCKED
Longtime Broadway actor Quinn VanAntwerp talks to BroadwayWorld about what it’s like to play the comedic villain in the Tony Award-winning SHUCKED, playing at the Segerstrom Center for the Performing Arts in Costa Mesa through November 23.
John Glover to Star in LIFE, DEATH, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES at Interact Theatre Company
InterAct Theatre Company will present a special Sunday afternoon staged reading of Life, Death, and Other Opportunities, a new family drama by acclaimed filmmaker and playwright Jeff Kaufman.
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL is Coming to Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts
The New York Times Critics’ Pick Dog Man: The Musical, based on the best-selling book series by Dav Pilkey, will make its East Bay debut at The Henry J.
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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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E=MC² Einstein The Musical Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center (7/03-7/26) |
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Emily Skinner: In Concert Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/14-8/15) |
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Fool for Love Santa Monica Playhouse (7/23-7/26) |
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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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One Foot in Front of the Other Santa Monica Playhouse (8/02-8/02) |
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Jazz Vocalist Sidney Jacobs Appears at Sierra Madre Playhouse, 8/2 Sierra Madre Playhouse (8/02-8/02) |
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A Faery Hunt and Their Animal Friends Kindred Spirits Care Farm (12/06-12/06) |