The latest theatre news from Los Angeles — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Based on the adventures of Johnston McCully's legendary pulp hero, Armienta infuses his opera with the music and sounds of early-19th century Alta California, including flamenco, corrido, and mariachi, with all performed exquisitely by the 24-member POP Orchestra.
Sonder Theatre Company and Astro Lab Productions announced the Los Angeles premiere of SINGULARITIES AND SAFETY PINS, a solo show written and performed by Carmella Riley, directed by Jennifer Green, at The Colony Theatre in Burbank.
Writer-director Cece King's new Southern drama REDEMPTION SONG will premiere at The Broadwater during the Hollywood Fringe Festival, featuring original live music by collaborators of Beyoncé, Miley Cyrus, and Post Malone.
Rosarium Films will present THE REAL LADY MACBETH, a world premiere play written by Coco Blignaut and Edison Park, at Actors Company Let Live Theatre in Los Angeles as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
THE REAL LADY MACBETH - LIFTING THE CURSE, written by Coco Blignaut and Edison Park, will have its world premiere at The Actors Company in Los Angeles as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
CHAMELEON - A NEW MUSICAL will premiere this June in Hollywood with a series of performances at the Hudson Theatre MainStage.
A new solo comedy, ROAST YOUR CHESTNUTS, will debut at the 2026 Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Open Fist Theatre Company will present the world premiere of THE GREAT CLOWN BANK SHOW, an immersive circus-theater satire on capitalism, at Atwater Village Theatre in Los Angeles, featuring weekly guest circus performers.
Independent Opera Company will present a fully staged production of Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore at La Cañada Congregational Church in La Cañada Flintridge, CA, featuring local singers in costume with piano accompaniment.
Ellen Relac's debut play, I TOTALLY WOULD'VE HAD A THREESOME WITH YOU, will receive its world premiere at The Actors Company in Los Angeles during Hollywood Fringe, exploring college drinking culture through a summer camp satire.
CHAMELEON - A NEW MUSICAL will premiere at the Hudson Theatre MainStage in Hollywood this June.
Dot Saint-Fleur's one-woman show ONE WAY, executive produced by MC Lyte, follows an actress navigating a surreal Los Angeles journey that challenges the thin line between chasing a dream and seeking validation.
Barnsdall Art Park Foundation announced the return of Barnsdall Fridays Wine Nights for its 17th season, held Friday evenings on the grounds of Hollyhock House, LA's only UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Latin Grammy-winning Puerto Rican artist iLe will perform songs from her bolero covers album 'Como Las Canto Yo' at The Ford in Los Angeles as part of BOLEROS DE NOCHE's 10th anniversary celebration.
Music at the Odyssey will celebrate the inspiring canon of jazz masters with A Life in Jazz, a one-night-only musical journey curated and directed by John Snow.
Gustavo Dudamel will receive two new honorary titles with the LA Phil – the Diane and M.
Titanique will launch a multi-city North American tour in 2027.
The North American Tour of THE NOTEBOOK announced 26 new cities for its upcoming season, including stops in Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, and Houston, after welcoming over 500,000 patrons since its launch.
Sonder Theatre Company is now presenting The Women of Lockerbie by Deborah Brevoort at Covina Theatre, which will play for seven performances.
Latino Theater Company's world premiere of THE STORYTELLER OF EAST LA has received a second extension, adding four more performances at the Los Angeles Theatre Center.
Christine Dickinson will perform MOTHER, a one-woman multimedia psychological thriller, at the Madnani Theater as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, blending live performance with social media-style video elements.
Brava to Alexandra Silber for capturing all the heart and humor of Lerner’s original book with her thoughtful new adaptation and brava to Katie Spelman for dreaming up a Brigadoon that is as ebullient and spirited as it is deeply human.
Hyundai Artlab announced Travis Jeppesen and Yutong Lin as recipients of the 2026 Artlab Editorial Fellowship, now in its fourth year.
THE MASTER'S PIECE, a modern 18th-century love farce written and directed by Narmar Hanna, will present its world premiere at Hollywood Fringe, following a queen who suspects a painter's commissions are linked to mysterious deaths.
Rubicon Theatre Company has released all new photos from Eleanor, a historical drama that is now playing in the Karyn Jackson Theater in Ventura, California.
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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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Riverdance 30 – The New Generation Ahmanson Theatre (4/13-4/18) |
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P3's August Cozy Cabaret: I've Seen This Sh!t Before The Broadwater Second Stage Theatre (8/10-8/10) |
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Water for Elephants Hollywood Pantages Theatre (9/08-9/27) |
