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Laguna Playhouse announced that Bill Kerlin will step down from his position as Managing Director of the Laguna Playhouse to focus solely on his work as Managing Director of North Coast Repertory.

Thanks to The Ed Asner Family Center, Hollywood's iconic IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE film script was reanimated! TEAFC hosted its 4th annual theatrical fundraising benefit this past weekend.

Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Cirque du Soleil has finally returned to Santa Monica, through January 5, with its most-daring spectacle, KOOZA.

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.

The Blank Theatre is now seeking submissions from playwrights 19 years of age and younger for its 33rd Annual Young Playwrights Festival (YPF).

The mixture this time around is entertaining if not the company’s A-game.

BIG HAIR: A Rad and Wild Love Affair, written and performed by Maegan Mandarino, will play Los Angeles in January.

Fresh from its smash hit engagement at Theatre 40, Jane Austen in 89 Minutes will move to Greystone Mansion for a limited engagement.

The world premiere of the new musical East of the Sun and West of the Moon will be held at Lineage Performing Arts Center this January.

Cirque du Soleil has two weeks left at its temporary home under the Big Top at the Santa Monica Pier.

Lythgoe Family Panto is making its return to the Los Angeles area with John O’Hurley as “Captain Hook” in PETER PAN AND TINKER BELL: A PIRATE’S CHRISTMAS.

The world premiere engagement of a new comedy-drama, The Brothers Abelson Since 1946, written by Dennis Danziger, will play Electric Lodge beginning this January.

Brace yourself for the scare of a lifetime, as the world of Insidious jumps off the screen and directly into your theater seat with “INSIDIOUS: THE FURTHER YOU FEAR” – a live immersive horror experience.

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT will present THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG.

Conundrum Theatre Company will present Disney's Newsies, the high-energy musical inspired by the 1899 Newsboys' Strike in New York City, at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood.

See the glitz, glam and breathtaking performances of America's favorite dance show in a city near you with this ALL-NEW SHOW starring your favorite pros EMMA SLATER, Alan Bersten, Brandon Armstrong, Britt Stewart, Daniella Karagach, GLEB SAVCHENKO, Pasha Pashkov, Rylee Arnold and special guests.

Long Beach Symphony will embark on a journey through rhythmic habaneras, bluegrass fiddles, and classical symphonies with 'Bluegrass & Beethoven”.

The Road Theatre Company has announced the second show of its 2024-2025 season, the West Coast premiere of SLEEPING GIANT, set for next month.

​Plank Productions will present a special Limited Engagement of Samuel Beckett's NOT I and ROCKABY this upcoming weekend, directed and performed by Jeni Jones, at The Broadwater Black Box Theatre in Hollywood, CA.

Additional cast members have been revealed for Anything Goes in Concert at Pasadena Civic Auditorium, featuring Jinkx Monsoon and more!

Join Bob Barth for a night brimming with captivating conversations, theatrical explorations, and musical celebrations on One Night Stand.

Geffen Playhouse has announced the full cast for Noises Off, written by Olivier and Tony Award winner Michael Frayn and directed by Tony Award winner Anna D.

New Performance Traditions will present a new production of Both Eyes Open, an experimental electroacoustic opera by Brooklyn-based composer Max Giteck Duykers and Berkeley-based librettist and playwright Philip Kan Gotanda.

Actress Dee Freeman will have a month-long run of her play “Poison Gun” the story of an event in her Louisiana childhood at the Hudson Theater in Los Angeles in April 2025.

Under the iconic fig tree at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica, California on November 15, a dedicated community of art and culture lovers gathered for an unforgettable gala at the most anticipated event of the year for BroadStage Santa Monica, a contemporary performing arts pre