The latest news on live theater in Los Angeles from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
CASHINO, starring musical theater powerhouse Susie Mosher (Pepper Cole) and John Boswell (Johnny Niagra) l, returns to THE BENT at the Palm Springs Cultural Center on May 28 and 29, 2026.
Jim Caruso and Billy Stritch bring their new nightclub evening, The Piano Bar, to the Velvet Martini Lounge Upstairs at Vitello’s in Studio City.
Comedian Sam Ditto premieres I QUIT!, a one-woman musical comedy at the Hollywood Fringe Festival in Los Angeles, blending original music, multimedia, and autobiographical storytelling about survival jobs and creative burnout.
James Byous's original rock musical JIMI DARKNESS: ALCOHOLIC SUPERHERO, about a crime-fighter whose powers only work when he drinks, will make its Hollywood Fringe Festival debut at Three Clubs in Hollywood.
Award-winning solo show FOMO: FORMERLY MORMON, written and performed by Frankie Lee, heads to the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
New Art City Theatre in Ventura, CA, is accepting submissions of original, full-length plays and musicals for Festival '27, a free public event featuring staged readings and talkbacks with selected playwrights.
Butch Ballet, a movement theatre work by gina young, will have its world premiere at Outside In Theatre in Los Angeles, centering butch lesbians, trans men, and nonbinary mascs in a series of vignettes exploring tenderness and queer joy.
Outside In Theatre will present Dark Metropolis, a fully unscripted cyber-noir performed live by a 10-member ensemble at its Highland Park venue in Los Angeles.
Stage and screen star Erica Piccininni, known to Broadway audiences for her role as Lorraine in the original cast of Jersey Boys, is leading the independent film TƎMPEST, which premieres in June at the Dances with Films LA Festival.
The Group Rep in North Hollywood will present A TIME TO KILL, Rupert Holmes' stage adaptation of John Grisham's courtroom drama, directed by Tom Lazarus with a cast of 17 actors.
CONTRA-TIEMPO will present ROOTS OF LOVING US, a work-in-progress blending somatic healing, dance, and music to explore adoption, foster families, and chosen families, at Sierra Madre Playhouse.
Nederlander Concerts has acquired the Vina Robles Amphitheatre, a 3,000-capacity outdoor venue in Paso Robles, CA, expanding its California portfolio alongside the Greek Theatre and Grove of Anaheim.
Dances With Films: LA announced its 29th edition lineup, featuring 279 films and 36 feature-length world premieres at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, including opening and closing night galas.
Cara Meyers brings her solo show about dating in a larger body to the Hollywood Fringe Festival, directed by Margot Leitman.
La Mirada Theatre has released new video footage of Lena Ceja rehearsing 'Journey to the Past' from their upcoming production of Anastasia.
This fall, fans will be able to experience Club Juke in a whole new way.
StageMag, the digital show program platform from BroadwayWorld, launched its new PDF Editor to all producers and stage managers using the service.
Dennis Hensley's debut play, THE POINT OF PINECONES, a sex comedy about desire and regret, will play three staged readings at the Actors Company's Other Space Theater during the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
BODYTRAFFIC will mark the end of its 20-year run with final Los Angeles performances at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, featuring works by Trey McIntyre, Cayetano Soto, and others as part of a national Tour of Thanks.
COFFEE DATE, a world premiere comedy from Infuturo Entertainment, will play Hollywood's Broadwater Main Stage as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, featuring a cast led by playwright Jonah Weiland.
This Is A Front will present the world premiere of PLAYBACK by Jessica Marie Fisher at The Broadwater Main Stage as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, exploring narrative control and consent in a drama about a viral podcast host confronting her ex.
Ari Fromm's solo show BANANA MAN LIVE, directed by Natalie Nicole Dressel, will premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival at the Broadwater Black Box in Los Angeles.
Sara Kantner will bring The Queen, her Audience Choice-winning clown show, to the Activist Kitchen in East Hollywood for three performances during the Hollywood Fringe.
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.
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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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The House on Mango Street LA Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts (12/02-12/02) |
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John Proctor is the Villain Mark Taper Forum (3/17-4/25) |
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Riptide Film Festival James Armstrong Theatre (10/17-10/17) |
