Upcoming Shows
Clue brings the excitement of the classic board game to life at the Ahmanson Theatre, where a murder mystery unfolds with plenty of laughs. Adapted...
The Turning is a world premiere musical by Zack Zadek, directed by Sammi Cannold. Set in the California wilderness, the story follows best friends Gracie...
Dog Man: The Musical brings to life the beloved character from Dav Pilkey's bestselling book series in a vibrant theatrical production. The story follows best...
Meredith Willson's The Music Man tells the charming story of Harold Hill, a traveling salesman who cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying...
Oh, Mary! is a dark comedy that delves into the turbulent life of Mary Todd Lincoln in the days leading up to her husband Abraham...
Destiny of Desire is a lively telenovela play written by Karen Zacarías, making its way to the Mark Taper Forum from November 11 to December...
In the North American premiere of Christmas Carol Goes Wrong, the misadventures of the Cornley Amateur Drama Society take center stage as they attempt to...
Fiddler on the Roof is set to return to the Ahmanson Theatre in a much-anticipated new production directed by Joel Grey. This version is performed...
Riverdance 30 - The New Generation is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary with a tour featuring new choreography, costumes, and innovative technology. This production...
In Kimberly Belflower's John Proctor is the Villain, set in a small Georgia town, five high school girls engage in a lively AP English class...
August Wilson's Fences returns to the Mark Taper Forum, offering a poignant exploration of African American life in the 1950s. The story revolves around Troy...
BOOP! The Musical brings the beloved character Betty Boop to life on stage, celebrating her signature charm and timeless spirit. Directed and choreographed by Tony...
Auditions
by Shari Barrett - April 29, 2026
Astounding triple-threat talent is on display in big production numbers with attention-grabbing scenic elements by brilliant designers add to the artistic wonder of the entire production helmed by EWP Artistic Director Lily Tung Crystal, choreographed by Janelle Dote Portman, with music direction by...
by Harker Jones - April 28, 2026
BACK TO OZ is an exhilarating trip through history and down the Yellow Brick Road...
by Shari Barrett - April 27, 2026
Be ready to play your part to find out who can you trust and who wants to destroy The Liminary. Depending on the questions asked and information gathered via audience participation, the process and ending will be different at each of the performances....
by Michael Quintos - April 26, 2026
First developed and workshopped at South Coast Repertory’s annual Pacific Playwrights Festival in 2025, celebrated new “it” playwright Talene Monahon’s freshly birthed play EAT ME is currently being presented at OC’s Tony Award-winning regional theater as a fully-formed World Premiere prod...
by Shari Barrett - April 25, 2026
We never get a sense of what draws these two women to each other (other than sex), or what they have in common other than auditioning for acting work. Nor do we witness them falling in love, which makes it difficult to care whether or not their relationship succeeds....
by Harker Jones - April 23, 2026
The star of the show, in the end, is Jacobson’s script, leading us toward the titular HELL MOUTH through five well-drawn characters and their existential crises that mirror our own....
by Evan Henerson - April 21, 2026
The Southland has had its share of memorable Fugard stagings, and the newly-opened revival of “MASTER HAROLD” at the Geffen Playhouse boasts an impressive roster of artists and creatives – onstage and off – who bring this tale vibrantly to life....
by Harker Jones - April 16, 2026
The MVP of the show is the dynamic Oqalile Tshetshe, who has a star-making role that he inhabits with complexity, depth, and grace....
by Michael Quintos - April 15, 2026
Now having its Southern California regional production, MEAN GIRLS - THE MUSICAL continues performances at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts through May 3, 2026. Produced by McCoy Rigby Entertainment, this fun, high-energy, youthfully-targeted new iteration of the 2018 stage adaptation o...
by Melissa Heckscher - April 15, 2026
TEEN BEAT LIVE is an immersive musical ode to the 80s that's a must-see, whether or not you’ve ever used a rotary phone, worn a Walkman, or unfolded the boy-toy poster from a Teen Beat magazine....
Past Shows
Center Theatre Group is presenting Larry Powell's "The Gaze ... No Homo," a satiric dramedy about the decolonization of the Black imagination which will be...
Ahmanson Theatre: - Bill Jones, Jim Lewis; lyrics: Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Jim Lewis; music: Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Aaron Johnson, Jordan McLean; dir: Bill T. Jones....
Ahmanson Theatre: - Guy Bolton, Russel Crouse, Timothy Crouse, Howard Lindsay, John Weidman, P.G. Wodehouse; lyrics: Cole Porter; music: Cole Porter; dir: Kathleen Marshall....
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