THE MINUTES
“It’s devilishly funny until it’s not. It is thrilling and essential theater that interrogates the present by laying bare how history is written." Variety
Upcoming Shows
MARK BROWN'S AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
“... smart enough to make sophisticated adults laugh out loud and shamelessly silly enough to keep children in the audience interested and entertained." NY Times
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
“… wonderfully captures the spirit of these seminal figures who would go on to change the course of popular music.”– Hollywood Reporter
LES MISÉRABLES
CVREP EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR ADAM KARSTEN will be at the helm of this new staging of what is one of the world’s most revered musicals.
Auditions
Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Theater Palisades At The Odyssey
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.…
Review: PUPPET UP! at the Richardo Montalbán Theatre
Puppet Up!'s motley crew of Jim Henson puppets are as raw and funny as you can get...if you're willing.…
Interview: COMEDY OF ERRORS Director, Composer and Actor at Independent Shakespeare Company
Here are my interviews with director Melissa Chalsma, composer David Melville, and actor Carene Rose Mekertichyan on COMEDY OF ERRORS presented by Independent Shakespeare Company outdoors in Griffith Park this summer.…
Past Shows
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DAVIS GAINES: LIVE AT CVREP
DAVIS GAINES performed the title role in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera more than 2,000 times on Broadway, in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Subsequently, he was chosen by Hal Prince and Andrew Lloyd Webber to play the leading role in the World Premiere of...
BROADWAY SHOWSTOPPERS WITH GLENN ROSENBLUM: THE HOLIDAYS IN JULY
GLENN ROSENBLUM, a dynamic lecturer, stage and television actor known as a bona fide “theatre-phile” is a UCLA theatre graduate and attended USC and Hofstra University. He earned acclaim for his one-man cabaret show, Glenn Rosenblum is The Musical Man . Following a hit Los...
MARY VanARSDEL: SINGS THE BARBARA COOK SONGBOOK
MARY VanARSDEL is a multi-award-winning actress and singer with nearly 150 credits to her name. She is best known for originating the role of Miss Shingle in the First National Broadway tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical A Gentleman's Guide To Love And Murder and for...
NIC & DESI: SONG, DANCE & ROMANCE
Step into the golden age of entertainment with a dazzling evening of song, dance, and romance starring award-winning married Broadway duo NIC DROMARD & DESI DAVAR . With credits spanning Wicked, Jersey Boys, Mary Poppins, West Side Story , and more, this real-life husband and...
SARAH URIARTE BERRY: FOR THE LOVE OF JUDY
Sarah Uriarte Berry will touch hearts and recall treasured memories during FOR The Love Of Judy . This will be a lovefest. Uriarte has starred in five Broadway shows and three Broadway National tours, in the opera house, and concert halls. She received Drama Desk and Outer...
BROADWAY SHOWCASE WITH GLENN ROSENBLUM: VALENTINE TO BROADWAY
GLENN ROSENBLUM , is a dynamic lecturer, stage and television actor known as a bona fide “theatre-phile,” and he’s back with two more episodes in his entertaining, information packed, rich behind-the-scenes tales Broadway Showstoppers. In this edition, it's A Valentine To...
EMILY SKINNER: LIVE AT CVREP
EMILY SKINNER Broadway credits include The Cher Show, Prince of Broadway (Outer Critics Circle Award nomination), Side Show (Tony nomination, Drama League Award), J ekyll & Hyde, The Full Monty, James Joyce’s The Dead, Dinner at Eight (Outer Critics Circle nomination), Billy...
ROBERT YACKO: IN SUMMER CABARET SERIES
ROBERT YACKO is a veteran of Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Regional Theatres across the country, and has been a denizen of Los Angeles stages for decades. He led the L. A. Premiere of Sondheim & Lapine’s Sunday In The Park With George , the West Coast Premiere of Karen Zacarias’...
BRENT BARRETT: MY 40 YEARS ON BROADWAY
BRENT BARRETT returns to CVRep with a cabaret show that is sheer gold – from his rich, expressive voice to the treasure of songs from many of Broadway and musical theatre’s most beloved shows. Brent his entertained millions of fans around the world, on Broadway, National Tours...
MARK ARTHUR MILLER: SOUL SEARCHING ... THE MOTOWN STORY YOU NEVER HEARD
MARK ARTHUR MILLER counts Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Jr. Walker and the All Stars, and Marvin Gaye as the soundtrack of his youth. Soul Searching … The Motown Story You Never Heard pays homage to his father, composer Ron Miller, and the...
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