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Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Theater Palisades At The Odyssey

Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Theater Palisades At The Odyssey

by Evan Henerson · August 27, 2026

TP’s production of Abaire’s KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the 2000 play, not the musical, is a potent concoction of pitch-black humor, family dysfunction and unexpected does of sweetness that one would not expect out of a tale this offbeat.…

Review: SWEENEY TODD at The Gem Theater

Review: SWEENEY TODD at The Gem Theater

by Edmund Whelan · August 24, 2026

The Gem Theatre in Garden Grove, CA, tackles one of Broadway’s darkest musicals, Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, armed with every color of light you can think of.…

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Ovation Theatre

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Ovation Theatre

by Edmund Whelan · August 22, 2026

Amid the heat and haze of Bakersfield emerges a spine-shivering show of human connection, compassion, and camaraderie. One of the first community theatre productions of Come From Away brings out the best of humanity (and Bakersfield) on stage.…

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Hudson Backstage Theatre

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Hudson Backstage Theatre

by Melissa Heckscher · August 22, 2026

With a powerhouse cast and a Pulitzer Prize-winning story about how mental illness shapes a family, Hudson Backstage's production of NEXT TO NORMAL was every bit as moving as its source material.…

Review: HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING at Broadwater Black Box

Review: HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING at Broadwater Black Box

by Harker Jones · August 18, 2026

Political and politically motivated, this quintet of characters offers a blistering two-hour presentation on how extremist religious views can warp minds, even that of intellectuals. It’s a smart, timely, and timeless script that is both illuminating and alarming.…

Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Old Globe Theatre - San Diego

Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Old Globe Theatre - San Diego

by Evan Henerson · August 17, 2026

The world of Barry Edelstein’s high octane spin on MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at the Old Globe Theater is much of a much, containing much of just about everything...Of Shakespeare’s comedies, Edelstein’s cast, crew and musicians have worked awfully hard to make this merry.…

Review: Immersive Rock Opera DRACULA THE MUSICAL at Nocturne Theatre

Review: Immersive Rock Opera DRACULA THE MUSICAL at Nocturne Theatre

by Shari Barrett · August 12, 2026

Based on characters in Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula: The Musical, with a score by Frank Wildhorn and lyrics/book by Christopher Hampton and Don Black, will no doubt attract fans of the genre and its well-known characters to see Justin Meyers bring his terrifyingly horrific yet totally mesmerizing im…

Review: THE PEOPLE OF POMPEII at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

Review: THE PEOPLE OF POMPEII at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

by Evan Henerson · August 7, 2026

Like the playwright, several of these company members are themselves proud Topangans. Performing as they are in the center of town, in quite literally the House that Geer Built, you’ve got to figure that they have a nightly audience who will get all the hippy in-jokes.…

Past Shows

26 total · showing 1–10

Honey Cone - Now, Then & Forever

Aug 14

Honey Cone, featuring Shelly Clark, Kathy Merrick and Wendy Smith-Brune, returns to the Catalina Jazz Club for an evening of classic hits including Girls It Ain't Easy, One Monkey Don't Stop No Show, Stick-Up and Want Ads. The show also features tributes to Donna Summer, Tina...

MUSI-CAL

Jun 17

MUSI-CAL is a Foundation for New American Musicals program showcasing selections from five works-in-progress by Southern California composers and writers. The evening features Revolutionize the Babies!, Fired! The Musical, One Up: the Musical, Vivian Vance Alive and Well Running...

STEPHANIE POPE: Livin' It Up!

STEPHANIE POPE: Livin' It Up!

May 20

Directed by the Tony Award-winning Broadway legend Ben Vereen ! With 2 MAC Award nominations and 11 Broadway shows under her belt, Harlem native Stephanie Pope takes a detour from the streets of Broadway to bring her critically acclaimed show, LIVIN’ IT UP to Los Angeles...

It's My Birthday and I'll Sing If I Want To

May 7

Eileen Barnett celebrates her birthday with a one-night cabaret performance at the Catalina Jazz Club, performing songs by Sondheim, Rodgers and Hart, Randy Newman, Jerome Kern, Jacques Brel, and more. Barnett's career spans Broadway, television, and regional theatre, from...

VOX Annual Cabaret

VOX Annual Cabaret

Apr 26

One of the most anticipated events of VOX Femina's season, the annual Cabaret is an unforgettable night which brings together show-stopping performances from our choir members, spirited bidding in our exciting silent auction, and passionate supporters, all to fuel VOX’s mission...

JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY L.A.! with BILLY STRITCH on Piano

JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY L.A.! with BILLY STRITCH on Piano

Feb 18

The Manhattan phenomenon Jim Caruso’s Cast Party with Billy Stritch at the piano returns to the West Coast for one unforgettable night on Wednesday, February 18 at 8:30 PM at Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood. Now in its 21st year, Cast Party is the wildly popular “extreme open...

Voices Now

Voices Now

Feb 10

Attend a performance with a purpose, and enjoy supper, a show, and supporting arts and music programs for local high school students. Voices Now is a unique performance group of nationally-recognized high school singers from Viewpoint School, led by Bill Brendle, an...

The Holidays on Stage and Screen

The Holidays on Stage and Screen

Nov 20

An Early Christmas Present: Musical Theatre Guild Presents the Holidays on Stage & Screen! Fundraiser to support MTG’s Student Outreach Programs! Musical Theatre Guild launches the holiday season in its own unique style, with a brand-new concert fundraiser. THE HOLIDAYS ON STAGE...

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