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
114 total · showing 31–40
Jesus Christ Superstar
“ Improbably, his message of peace and tolerance feels newly controversial in light of distant wars and domestic divisions, as painfully relevant now as in the ’70s. ” – Denver Post, John Wenzel A rock phenomenon that has dazzled audiences for decades, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR...
Jesus Christ Superstar
“ Improbably, his message of peace and tolerance feels newly controversial in light of distant wars and domestic divisions, as painfully relevant now as in the ’70s. ” – Denver Post, John Wenzel A rock phenomenon that has dazzled audiences for decades, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR...
Jesus Christ Superstar
“ Improbably, his message of peace and tolerance feels newly controversial in light of distant wars and domestic divisions, as painfully relevant now as in the ’70s. ” – Denver Post, John Wenzel A rock phenomenon that has dazzled audiences for decades, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR...
Jesus Christ Superstar
“ Improbably, his message of peace and tolerance feels newly controversial in light of distant wars and domestic divisions, as painfully relevant now as in the ’70s. ” – Denver Post, John Wenzel A rock phenomenon that has dazzled audiences for decades, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR...
Jesus Christ Superstar
“ Improbably, his message of peace and tolerance feels newly controversial in light of distant wars and domestic divisions, as painfully relevant now as in the ’70s. ” – Denver Post, John Wenzel A rock phenomenon that has dazzled audiences for decades, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR...
The Light In The Piazza
“ … the most soul-satisfying score written for Broadway so far this century." – Chicago Tribune, Chris Jones Winner of six Tony® Awards, five Drama Desk Awards, THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA takes us to the Tuscan countryside where a beautiful, endearing yet surprisingly childish...
The 39 Steps
“ The 39 Steps is a most original and truly hilariously entertaining comedy that plays out unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. ” –Tom Wilson, Chicago Critic Mix a Hitchcock movie masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, then add a dash of Monty Python craziness, and you have THE...
Next to Normal
“ Next to Normal covers a challenging subject, no question. That it’s hopeful and uplifting, not depressing, is more than a triumph – it’s next to wondrous ” – Michael Kuchward, Associated Press Nominated for eleven Tony® Awards, NEXT TO NORMAL became the eighth musical in...
David Burnham- Mostly Broadway
DAVID BURNHAM entertains his audiences with humorous tales from The Great White Way using his powerhouse vocals to bring to life some of the greatest songs from Broadway and film as well as favorites from the American songbook. Featuring hits from Wicked , Jersey Boys , Joseph...
Brent Barrett & Bernie Blanks
BRENT BARRETT and BERNIE BLANKS become a powerhouse duo in CVRep's Summer Cabaret Series. BRENT stars in musical theatre , in concerts with symphony orchestras , Las Vegas, and in cabaret settings.He starred in the original production of Malty and Shire 's hit Off-Broadway...
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Jane Austen UnScripted Kings Road Park (9/12-9/27) |
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Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (9/10-9/20) |
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Irish Christmas in America James Armstrong Theatre (12/11-12/11) |