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Dragon Mama at Geffen Playhouse

Dates: 3/4/2026 - 4/12/2026

📍 Theatre: Geffen Playhouse


Dragon Mama is the Los Angeles premiere written and performed by Sara Porkalob, marking the second part of The Dragon Cycle. The story follows Maria Porkalob, Jr. as she grapples with an unexpected opportunity for freedom that challenges her responsibilities to her family in Bremerton, WA. Infused with Filipino gangsters, ghosts, and a vibrant '90s R&B soundtrack, this solo show explores themes of resilience, queer love, and the pursuit of home. Directed by Andrew Russell, this production promises a raw and humorous narrative.

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What shows are coming up next at Geffen Playhouse?

Purpose (11/11/26-12/13/26)
Liberation (01/27/27-02/28/27)
The Monsters (03/03/27-04/04/27)
Closing Costs (03/31/27-05/02/27)
Wine in the Wilderness (06/02/27-07/04/27)

What shows have played recently at Geffen Playhouse?

Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous (06/10/26-07/12/26)
Master Harold… and the Boys (04/08/26-05/10/26)
SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA (02/04/26-03/08/26)
Table 17 (11/05/25-12/07/25)
littleboy/littleman (10/01/25-11/02/25)
Am I Roxie? (09/03/25-10/05/25)

What is the history of Geffen Playhouse ?

Geffen Playhouse has been a hub of the Los Angeles theater scene since opening its doors in 1995. Noted for its intimacy and celebrated for its renowned mix of classic and contemporary plays as well as provocative world premiere productions, the not-for-profit organization continues to present a body of work that garners national recognition. Named in honor of entertainment mogul and philanthropist David Geffen, who made the initial donation to the theater, the company was founded by Gilbert Cates and is currently helmed by Executive Director Gil Cates, Jr., Artistic Director Matt Shakman and Board Chair Adi Greenberg. Proudly associated with UCLA, the Geffen welcomes an audience of more than 130,000 each year, and maintains extensive education and community engagement programs, designed to involve underserved young people and the community at large in the arts.

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