The latest theatre news from Los Angeles — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
For the 2025 Paley Honors Fall Gala, The Paley Center for Media will pay tribute to transformative leader Ynon Kreiz, renowned storyteller Bill Lawrence, and entertainment icon and Broadway alum Reba McEntire.
Disney and Pixar’s Coco has set its return to the El Capitan Theatre, with the Fiesta of Lights featuring music from the movie before each screening.
IAMA Theatre Company will host its 8th Annual New Works Festival this October.
Tony and Obie award-winning playwright V, formerly Eve Ensler, has created THIS IS CRAZY!, a bold, funny, and moving new play to benefit The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
Casting is now underway for the World Premiere new musical Brown Broadway written & directed by acclaimed playwright, former platinum-selling music artist and bestselling author, Billie King and co-produced with C Evans Jr.
Center Theater Group has announced the Tony-winning Jaja's African Hair Braiding by Joceyln Bioh and directed by Whitney White.
The Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts will open its 2025–26 Dance Series on Saturday, October 4 at 8 p.
The Ebell of Los Angeles opens its 2025–26 season with Distinguished Voices, a new speaker series featuring leaders such as Senator Susan Rubio and Dr.
Playhouse West will present The 2025 Playhouse West Originals this October, featuring eight new works developed within the company.
Nominations are now open 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.
The 30 Minutes or Less Festival is now accepting applications for its second annual showcase, inviting artists to submit bold, fast-paced works for one of Los Angeles’ most vibrant performance events.
El Portal Theatre has announced the Tony Award winning musical RAGTIME on the Debbie Reynolds Mainstage at the historic El Portal Theatre in the heart of the NOHO Arts District.
Nationally celebrated comedians Jackie Kashian and James Adomian, bring their sharp wit, hilarious stories, and absurd takes on life to the Sierra Madre Playhouse for an evening of non-stop belly laughs hosted by Janesh Rahlan.
Joe’s Pub at The Public will welcome back Sandra Bernhard this holiday season with Caught Off Guard, a brand-new evening of music, comedy, and stories in her signature unfiltered style.
EagleCon 2025 will take place September 23–24 at Cal State LA, honoring filmmaker Alex Rivera, art director Herman Zimmerman, and the Organization of Transformative Works.
The Los Angeles Musical Theatre Studio has announced The Masterclass Series, a six-week program featuring six of Los Angeles's most esteemed theatre artists.
A Life Behind Bars, the dark comedy written, produced, and performed by Dan Ruth, and directed by Tanya Moberly, will be performed at the Whitefire Theatre.
“I On the heels of A Noise Within productions of Gem of the Ocean, Seven Guitars, Radio Golf, King Hedley II and The Piano Lesson, director Gregg T.
BroadwayWorld announced the expansion of its popular Audio Stories feature to its first two regional markets, BroadwayWorld Los Angeles and BroadwayWorld DC.
This fall, Los Angeles audiences will experience an explosive new musical like no other.
Drawn from the classic 1886 novella by Robert Louis Stevenson, Jeffrey Hatcher reimagines the story with one actor portraying Jekyll and four others portraying Hyde, each revealing Hyde's many faces: brutality, sexuality and cruelty.
In Theatre Lunatico’s production of Frankenstein, a chorus of women retells the classic work of sci-fi and horror—embodying and unleashing the feminist perspective that birthed Mary Shelley’s landmark novel.
The Geffen Playhouse will open Am I Roxie? on Thursday, September 11, 2025, following previews September 3–10.
After re-opening earlier this month with its annual Pick of the Vine festival, The Pond at Little Fish Theatre launches the 2025–26 season with its first full-length production in the new space: King James, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo) and direc
Celebrated kathak artist Rukhmani Mehta, Founding Artist and Co-Artistic Director of Leela Dance Collective, will perform Sandhi on Thursday, November 13 at 7:30 p.
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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) |
