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Long Beach Symphony to Perform SOUNDS OF LAUREL CANYON at Long Beach Arena

Long Beach Symphony to Perform SOUNDS OF LAUREL CANYON at Long Beach Arena

by BWW News Desk — February 18, 2026
Long Beach Symphony will present SOUNDS OF LAUREL CANYON, a musical tribute to the iconic 60s and 70s era, at Long Beach Arena on March 21.
YEARS TO THE DAY Returns for Encore Performances in Los Angeles

YEARS TO THE DAY Returns for Encore Performances in Los Angeles

by BWW News Desk — February 18, 2026
Allen Barton's acclaimed play YEARS TO THE DAY will return for encore performances, offering audiences another chance to experience its compelling dialogue and dynamic storytelling.
Chance Theater Extends Run of ONCE Until March 2026

Chance Theater Extends Run of ONCE Until March 2026

by BWW News Desk — February 18, 2026
Chance Theater, Anaheim's official resident theater company, has announced the first show of Chance's 2026 Season, Once, has been extended through March 2, 2026.
Review: SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA at Geffen Playhouse

Review: SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA at Geffen Playhouse

by Evan Henerson — February 17, 2026
SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA is trying to be perhaps too many things at once and not really succeeding at any of them.
Review: AMADEUS at Pasadena Playhouse

Review: AMADEUS at Pasadena Playhouse

by Andrew Child — February 17, 2026
Director Darko Tresnjak has crafted a visually-appealing world that unfortunately reduces the action of the play to broad strokes enacted in a toy theatre.
Review: MAN OF LA MANCHA Journeys Back to Musical Theatre West

Review: MAN OF LA MANCHA Journeys Back to Musical Theatre West

by Michael Quintos — February 17, 2026
Directed by James Vásquez with musical direction by Ryan O'Connell and choreography by Shani Talmor, this remarkably solid new production of the 1965 Tony Award winner boasts haunting visuals and superb performances from its assembled ensemble, led by a trio of excellent leads that offer three dist
Photos: FYC Independents And LACAE Theatre Present ANOTHER NIGHT OF STAGED READING

Photos: FYC Independents And LACAE Theatre Present ANOTHER NIGHT OF STAGED READING

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2026
On Sunday, February 15, during NBA All-Star Weekend, FYC Independents and LACAE Theatre presented another full-capacity event for Another Night of Staged Reading Featuring Emmy Nominees and Winners.
DEATH OF A SALESMAN to be Presented at A Noise Within

DEATH OF A SALESMAN to be Presented at A Noise Within

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2026
Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork Death of a Salesman will come to A Noise Within in a new production directed by co-artistic director Julia Rodriguez-Elliott.
Chiquis to Present ALMA DE LUZ at The Luckman Fine Arts

Chiquis to Present ALMA DE LUZ at The Luckman Fine Arts

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2026
Three-time Latin GRAMMY Award–winning singer, entrepreneur, and bestselling author Chiquis presents Alma De Luz: A Ceremony of Sound & Soul at The Luckman Fine Arts Complex.
Echo Theater Company Sets Three World Premieres for 2026 Season

Echo Theater Company Sets Three World Premieres for 2026 Season

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2026
The Echo Theater Company has revealed a 2026 season of three audacious world premieres.
Rehearsals Begin for Los Angeles Premiere of DRAGON MAMA at Geffen Playhouse

Rehearsals Begin for Los Angeles Premiere of DRAGON MAMA at Geffen Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for Geffen Playhouse’s Los Angeles premiere production of Dragon Mama, written and performed by Sara Porkalob (Dragon Lady, 1776) and directed by Andrew Russell (Stu for Silverton, John Baxter is a Switch Hitter).
RISE To Premiere At Whitefire Theatre Solofest 2026

RISE To Premiere At Whitefire Theatre Solofest 2026

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2026
RISE, written and performed by Diana Varco, will premiere at Whitefire Theatre Solofest 2026 in Sherman Oaks.
Photos: I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Opens at International City Theatre

Photos: I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Opens at International City Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2026
International City Theatre will present I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE in Long Beach.
MALICE: Stories of Injustice to Return to the Odyssey, Inspired by ICE-Affected Famil

MALICE: Stories of Injustice to Return to the Odyssey, Inspired by ICE-Affected Families

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2026
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble will present two evenings, one in English and one in Spanish, of MALICE: Stories of Injustice, a series of monologues inspired by true stories of families and communities affected by ICE.
Festival Ballet Theatre to Stage DON QUIXOTE at Irvine Barclay Theatre

Festival Ballet Theatre to Stage DON QUIXOTE at Irvine Barclay Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2026
Festival Ballet Theatre will return to the Irvine Barclay Theatre this spring with its vibrant production of Don Quixote, based on Miguel de Cervantes' beloved novel.
Jaxx Theatricals to Present SWEET CHARITY in March

Jaxx Theatricals to Present SWEET CHARITY in March

by BWW News Desk — February 15, 2026
Jaxx Theatricals announced a limited 60th Anniversary engagement of Sweet Charity, the next show in its 19 Year Anniversary season following a sold out run of the Los Angeles premiere of Once Upon a One More Time.
Shipwrecked Comedy's EDGAR ALLAN POE'S MURDER MYSTERY MUSICAL Now Funding on Kickstar

Shipwrecked Comedy's EDGAR ALLAN POE'S MURDER MYSTERY MUSICAL Now Funding on Kickstarter

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2026
Shipwrecked Comedy is currently raising funds for its first-ever live production, Edgar Allan Poe's Murder Mystery Musical, a new comedy-musical based on the award-winning digital series Edgar Allan Poe's Murder Mystery Dinner Party.
Review: POETRY FOR THE PEOPLE at Fountain Theatre

Review: POETRY FOR THE PEOPLE at Fountain Theatre

by Evan Henerson — February 13, 2026
These are words that both sing and challenge.
Gia Scott-Heron To Perform At FROM EMMETT TILL TO SNCC & BEYOND: WORDS + MUSIC + ART

Gia Scott-Heron To Perform At FROM EMMETT TILL TO SNCC & BEYOND: WORDS + MUSIC + ART Benefit

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2026
Gia Scott-Heron, daughter of Gil Scott-Heron, will perform at the 'FROM EMMETT TILL TO SNCC & BEYOND: WORDS + MUSIC + ART' benefit in Santa Monica, supporting Highways Performance Space.
El Capitan Theatre To Screen Limited Engagements of Six Disney Classics

El Capitan Theatre To Screen Limited Engagements of Six Disney Classics

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2026
El Capitan Theatre will present a six-day film series featuring classics like 'Muppet Treasure Island.
SIX: Teen Edition to be Presented at Children's Musical Theaterworks

SIX: Teen Edition to be Presented at Children's Musical Theaterworks

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2026
Children's Musical Theaterworks will present SIX: Teen Edition, a vibrant musical reimagining the lives of Henry VIII's wives at the CMT Black Box Theater, located inside Sierra Vista Mall in Clovis.
Photos: First Look at THE 39 STEPS at Rubicon Theatre Company

Photos: First Look at THE 39 STEPS at Rubicon Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2026
Rubicon Theatre Company is presenting The 39 Steps, adapted by Patrick Barlow from John Buchan’s iconic spy novel and Alfred Hitchcock’s legendary 1935 film.
SEX, LIES AND HAROLD PINTER is Coming to the Odyssey Theatre

SEX, LIES AND HAROLD PINTER is Coming to the Odyssey Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2026
Veteran director Jack Heller will return to the Odyssey Theatre to helm a visiting production of Sex, Lies and Harold Pinter, an evening of two rarely staged Pinter one-acts—both darkly comic, both unmistakably unsettling.
Michael-Shaun Hennessey's SEARCHING FOR ROBERT HENNESSEY to Premiere at Solofest

Michael-Shaun Hennessey's SEARCHING FOR ROBERT HENNESSEY to Premiere at Solofest

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2026
Michael-Shaun Hennessey's one-man show, Searching for Robert Hennessey, offers a gripping narrative of his lifelong quest to find his father.
SleuthFest 2026: Hollywood's Premier Mystery and Noir Festival Kicks Off This Month

SleuthFest 2026: Hollywood's Premier Mystery and Noir Festival Kicks Off This Month

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2026
SleuthFest 2026 will bring mystery, suspense, and noir to Hollywood's Hobgoblin Playhouse from Feb 19 to Mar 1, featuring immersive plays and classic noir.

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