Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita to Star in SWEENEY TODD Directed by Jason Alexander
Tony Award nominee Will Swenson and Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita will star in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at La Mirada Theatre.
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Major Attaway and More Will Lead MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT North American Tour
Full casting has been announced for the North American tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Comedy Monty Python’s SPAMALOT.
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A SLEIGHFUL OF SONGS Comes to Theatre West in December
Theatre West will present A Sleighful of Songs, a holiday musical celebration created by John A.
The Pasadena Chorale Will Present Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem In The Composer’s Piano Four-Hand Arrangement
The Pasadena Chorale will open its 2025–2026 season with Johannes Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem), performed in the composer’s rarely heard arrangement for piano four hands.
Inland Pacific Ballet Will Present THE NUTCRACKER In Claremont And Riverside
Inland Pacific Ballet will present its annual production of The Nutcracker this holiday season with four performances at Bridges Auditorium at Pomona College in Claremont, December 13–14, and three performances at the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside, December 20–21.
Joey McIntyre To Headline TINSELCOLOR: HOLIDAY SOUNDTRACKS Live At CineVita
Global pop icon Joey McIntyre will lead the world-premiere production of TINSELCOLOR: Holiday Soundtracks LIVE, a new concert experience celebrating the music of classic holiday films.
The Ebell Of Los Angeles To Host Malala Yousafzai, Artists, Comedians, And Cultural Leaders In November
The Ebell of Los Angeles will present a vibrant slate of events this November featuring voices from across the worlds of art, activism, literature, and comedy.
Pasadena Playhouse to Present JINGLE & MINGLE HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
Pasadena Playhouse will present a holiday celebration for the community, Jingle & Mingle.
JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING & More Lead Los Angeles's November 2025 Top Theatre Shows
Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
Interview: Alan Edmunds and Richard Winzeler on Bringing the Mystery of a 1920s Child Prodigy to life in PERFECT WORLD
The creators of PERFECT WORLD discuss how the true story of a brilliant young novelist who vanished in 1939 became the inspiration for their new musical, playing Nov.
Review: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Returns to OC’s Segerstrom Center
After making a splash when it first visited the OC back in 2022, MOULIN ROUGE! - THE MUSICAL—the dazzling, Tony Award-winning 2019 Broadway stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's groundbreaking 2001 movie musical—is back full throttle at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa for a limited wee
Maegan Mandarino to Perform BIG HAIR at the Santa Monica Playhouse BFF Binge Fringe Festival
Maegan Mandarino will perform BIG HAIR: A Rad and Wild Love Affair in direct partnership with the Gene Wilder Foundation as the closing show of the Santa Monica Playhouse BFF Binge Fringe Festival.
Interview: Writer/Director Sofia Streisand of BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE
My conversation with writer and director Sofia Streisand centers around her inspiration for creating the dark musical thriller Bluebeard's Castle, with its American premiere at the Odyssey Theatre from November 1-23, 2025, and how she expects American audiences to react to its content.
Tanya Thomas Performs NATURALLY TAN at the Binge Free Festival in November
Written and performed by Tanya Thomas and directed by Jessica Lynn Johnson, Naturally Tan explores the complexities of racial identity and colorism facing the Asian diaspora and the consequences wrought by damaging beauty standards.
Exclusive: PERFECT WORLD A New Musical Begins Rehearsals At El Portal Theatre
BroadwayWorld has an exclusive video first look inside rehearsals for Perfect World, a brand-new musical directed and choreographed by Broadway’s Kay Cole.
Sierra Madre Playhouse Will Present MELODY OF CHINA In November
Sierra Madre Playhouse will present Melody of China on November 22, 2025, at 11:00 a.
Photos: BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE Opens This Weekend At The Odyssey Theatre
“Bluebeard’s Castle,” a dark musical thriller inspired by a medieval French fairy tale, makes its American premiere at the Odyssey Theatre with a preview set for Halloween, followed by opening weekend performances on Saturday and Sunday.
Los Angeles New Play Project Reveals 2025 Award Recipients
Marking its fifth year of championing boundary-pushing theater, the Los Angeles New Play Project has revealed the group of 2025 award recipients whose bold, timely works explore themes from politics and American history to immigration and suspense.
Revised A SNOW WHITE CHRISTMAS is Coming to Laguna Playhouse
Laguna Playhouse will present Lythgoe Family Productions' newly revised version of A SNOW WHITE CHRISTMAS, as they celebrate their 10-year anniversary at the Playhouse with the return of the panto show that started it all.
Interview: Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme Are Bringing Holiday Magic to a City Near You
Eight years into redefining what a holiday show can be, drag powerhouses Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme are once again decking the halls, and the patriarchy, with a brand-new production of The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show.
The Queen’s Fools Announce Extended Run of HAG
The Queen’s Fools have announced an extension of their production HAG, following a sold-out initial run.
Theatricum Botanicum to Present 5th Annual HOLIDAY FAMILY FAIRE
Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum’s spectacular outdoor venue in Topanga will transform into a winter wonderland for the company’s fifth annual Holiday Family Faire.
A Noise Within to Celebrate 13 years of A CHRISTMAS CAROL This Holiday Season
A Noise Within’s special brand of holiday magic is set to return for another joy-filled season.
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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) |