Review: BEETLEJUICE at Hollywood Pantages
With all its visual delights on full display, the non-Equity production directed by Catie Davis (from the original direction by Alex Timbers) is a carnival of the macabre.
Los Angeles Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Los Angeles from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Interview: THE NOAH TODD BAND at famed WELLINGTON SQUARE FARMERS MARKET!
Live performances have been trending upwards in public spaces such as Los Angeles Farmers Markets, Chicago community bandstands, NY parks & recreation and even Dallas airport concourses are discovering authentic music crowds.
The Soraya Will Feature Audra McDonald and More in 2026-27 Season
Six prominent debuts will be among the 40-plus performances to be featured in the The Soraya's 2026-27 Season, highlighting the performing arts center's ongoing commitment to the breadth and excellence of its programs.
REDCAT Will Present Harmony Holiday's SPECTACULAR BROODING This Spring
Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater (REDCAT), CalArts' center for contemporary arts in downtown Los Angeles, will present Harmony Holiday's Spectacular Brooding, on view April 4 - July 5, 2026.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Continues National Tour
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will present a series of performances and workshops in New York City and across the United States, starting March 2026.
EARTH TO SQUIGGY: A LENNY & THE SQUIGTONES MUSICAL to Return to Garry Marshall Theatre
Garry Marshall Theatre in Burbank, California, will present 'EARTH TO SQUIGGY: A LENNY & THE SQUIGTONES MUSICAL' this March.
The Pussycat Dolls, JADE, & Ava Max To Headline OUTLOUD Music Festival
The Pussycat Dolls (Nicole Scherzinger, Kimberly Wyatt, and Ashley Roberts), JADE, and Ava Max are set to headline the OUTLOUD Music Festival, which takes place at West Hollywood Park June 5–7, 2026.
Tickets Available for THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 at El Capitan Theatre
Tickets are on sale now for 20th Century Studios' highly anticipated sequel, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” at the El Capitan Theatre! Guests can show off their Runway best at our themed photo op!
DRUM TAO Will Bring THE BEST to The Luckman
DRUM TAO, the internationally acclaimed percussion group, will present their show 'The Best' at The Luckman Fine Arts Complex on March 28 at 8 PM.
ONE MILLION WORDS – RILKE Will Make North American Premiere at Sierra Madre Playhouse
Sierra Madre Playhouse will present the North American premiere of One Million Words – Rilke, a hit solo show inspired by the groundbreaking work of poet Rainer Maria Rilke created by and starring Ivo Müller.
SMITTEN: Lars Toler's New Psychological Horror Debuts at Hudson Theater
SMITTEN, a one-act psychological horror play written and directed by Lars Toler, will premiere at the Hudson Theater in Los Angeles as part of the Joy Who Lived festival.
Verdi Chorus To Present VERDI IN ESPAÑA Spring Concert In Santa Monica
The VERDI CHORUS will present 'Verdi in España' as part of their 42nd season, featuring two exclusive performances at the First Presbyterian Church this April.
MEETING IN MY MIND Solo Show Set for Joy Who Lived Trans Theatre Festival
Actor and comedian Boone Williams will present her one-woman show, MEETING IN MY MIND, at The Hudson on April 5th as part of the all-trans theatre festival, THE JOY WHO LIVED.
THE YOUNG AND THE REST OF US Debuts at Group Rep Theatre with Dark Comedy Mystery
The Group Repertory Theatre in North Hollywood will present the world premiere of THE YOUNG AND THE REST OF US, a new play by Tamir Yardenne.
ROBO WAITRESS ASSASSINS Live Reading Set For Joy Who Lived Trans Theater Festival
Tilly Bridges and Susan Bridges will present their new cyberpunk action dramedy, ROBO WAITRESS ASSASSINS, at The Hudson Theater in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival to Honor Six Women at Opening Night Gala
The 33rd Annual Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival (LAWTF) will present awards to six women for their significant contributions to theatre on March 26, 2026.
Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Reveals 2025 Season Award Finalists
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle has revealed the Finalists for its 2025 Season Awards honoring significant achievements in each of the Circle’s season award categories.
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL to Return to the Kirk Douglas Theatre
Center Theatre Group, as part of CTG:FWD, will present the return of TWTheatricals’ New York Times Critic’s Pick, Dog Man: The Musical based on the worldwide best-selling book series by Dav Pilkey.
Gregg T. Daniel to Direct Lolita Chakrabarti’s HYMN at Odyssey Theatre
The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble and Lower Depth Theatre will present the West Coast premiere of Hymn, a new play by Olivier Award-winning playwright Lolita Chakrabarti (Life of Pi, Hamnet), directed by Gregg T.
Interview: SoCal's Leianna Weaver Talks Lydia, Ghosts, and BEETLEJUICE
Southern California native Leianna Weaver speaks with BroadwayWorld about what it felt like to land the role of Lydia Deetz in BEETLEJUICE, how she relates to the character, and some onstage mishaps (that may or may not have involved fire).
ENGLISH Comes to The Wallis in April
Straight off its critically acclaimed Broadway run, the Pulitzer Prize winning English by Sanaz Toossi, directed by Knud Adams, in the Atlantic Theater Company & Roundabout Theatre Company production, will come to the Wallis.
DIAVOLO Will Present ESCAPE in Los Angeles Arts District Studio
DIAVOLO, renowned for its dynamic and innovative performances, will present ESCAPE at their Arts District studio in Los Angeles from March 28 to June 14, 2026.
Teens Address Racism and Violence in THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE at La Mirada Theatre
On March 26, twelve teens and young adults will command the stage at the 1,300-seat La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts through an original theatrical production: Teens on Tour: The Center of the Universe.
Jodie Landau’s PERFORMANCE OF SELF to Make West Coast Premiere at REDCAT
Beth Morrison Projects, in partnership with the Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater, will present the West Coast premiere of PERFORMANCE OF SELF by Grammy Award–nominated vocalist, composer, and percussionist Jodie Landau.
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Next to Normal Phantasma Arts (7/17-7/25) |
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After the Blast The Broadwater Second Stage (8/05-8/13) |
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Catch Me If You Can The 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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Fiddler on the Roof Ahmanson Theatre (2/13-3/14) |
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Peter Pan Lewis Family Playhouse (3/07-3/14) |
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A Faery Hunt and Their Animal Friends Kindred Spirits Care Farm (12/06-12/06) |