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Review: BRIGADOON at Pasadena Playhouse


by Andrew Child - May 18, 2026

Brava to Alexandra Silber for capturing all the heart and humor of Lerner’s original book with her thoughtful new adaptation and brava to Katie Spelman for dreaming up a Brigadoon that is as ebullient and spirited as it is deeply human....

Review: PUCK BUNNIES: A HEATED RIVALRY DRAG MUSICAL PARODY at Dynasty Typewriter


by Andrew Child - May 17, 2026

Puck Bunnies, a musical from the minds of Kyra Brown and Christian Leonard lovingly lampoons the ludicrousness of this love story through heightened impersonations, witty pop culture needle drops, and a boatload of silliness....

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents West Coast Debut of FREMONT AVE.


by Michael Quintos - May 14, 2026

Beautifully acted, engagingly riveting, and populated with impactful characters, Reggie D. White's thoughtfully sprawling and emotionally layered new play—directed by Lili-Anne Brown—delivers an ambitious, deeply affecting examination of generational legacy, Black identity, masculinity, and the ...

Review: MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS at Colony Theater


by Evan Henerson - May 13, 2026

As directed by Kristin Hanggi and led by actors Emma Hunton, Diana Huey and Aynsley Bubbico, KILLING MUSICALS looks to blend pathos, satire and female empowerment not always particularly smoothly....

Review: THE CAROLE KING AND JAMES TAYLOR STORY at BroadStage


by Shari Barrett - May 08, 2026

While harmonizing to perfection, Katis rules the piano with the sensitivity necessary to realistically perform King’s songs of self-awareness and the longing to find your place in the world, while Clews’ finger-picking expertise on guitar adds a real sense of introspective musical magic to Taylo...

Review: THE MUSIC THAT MAKES ME DANCE: THE SONGS OF JULE STYNE at the El Portal


by Harker Jones - May 07, 2026

This marks the second triumph for co-creator-director-choreographer Scott Thompson, following his sensational “One For My Baby” at the same venue last year....

Review: THE EAVES at Nocturne Theatre


by Harker Jones - May 05, 2026

Director Meyer keeps things moving at a fair clip without ever seeming rushed, and he serves up real scares....

Review: Updated FLOWER DRUM SONG Returns to Los Angeles by East West Players


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...

Review: BACK TO OZ at Mark Taper Forum


by Harker Jones - April 28, 2026

BACK TO OZ is an exhilarating trip through history and down the Yellow Brick Road...

Review: Last Call Theatre Invites You to Discover The Liminary


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....

Past Shows

Millennials Are Killing Musicals
Millennials Are Killing Musicals
Apr 30 – May 17, 2026

A fierce, funny look at identity in the age of social media.

New Musical
“A Night on Broadway” –Where Theatre Meets  Rock & Roll
“A Night on Broadway” –Where Theatre Meets Rock & Roll
Feb 22

“A Night on Broadway” is an exciting multimedia show where theatre meets rock & roll. With a rotation of LA’s finest singers, an incredible band,...

Here There Are Blueberries
Here There Are Blueberries
Nov 13 – Dec 7, 2025

In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As curators unravel the shocking truth...

The Diary of Anne Frank - Latinx
The Diary of Anne Frank - Latinx
Nov 6

Join us for an unforgettable in-person performance of The Diary of Anne Frank-LatinX at The Colony Theatre Company. Experience this powerful reimagining of Anne Frank's...

Young Frankenstein
Young Frankenstein
Oct 10 – Oct 19, 2025

 Mel Brooks´ YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Book by Mel Brooks and Thomas MeehanMusic & Lyrics by Mel BrooksOriginal Direction and Choreography by Susan StromanOctober 10 - 19, 2025Created by the...

Viva La Parranda
Viva La Parranda
Jul 10 – Jul 27, 2025

An explosion of rhythm, stories, and magic straight from the heart of Venezuela.Viva la Parranda — from the creators of Papá Cuatro and back by...

The Wedding Singer
Jun 5 – Jun 29, 2025

The Wedding Singer returns to the stage at The Colony Theatre, featuring legendary Broadway star Kay Cole, known for her role in A Chorus Line....

The Wedding Singer: The Musical Comedy
The Wedding Singer: The Musical Comedy
Jun 5 – Jun 29, 2025

Rock star wannabe Robbie Hart is New Jersey's favorite wedding singer and life of the party until he gets left at the altar.

The Secret Comedy of Women
Apr 24 – May 18, 2025

The Secret Comedy of Women, created and performed by Barbara Gehring and Linda Klein, brings to life the humor found in the journey from girlhood...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Dec 13 – Dec 22, 2024

The beloved children's classic becomes a full-fledged Broadway musical which makes the perfect holiday treat for children of all ages. The best Christmas gift for

TROUBIES’  HOME ALONE-LY HEARTS CLUB BAND
TROUBIES’ HOME ALONE-LY HEARTS CLUB BAND
Dec 5 – Dec 22, 2024

For THE BENEFIT OF MR. KITE and Troubie audiences, the merry-makers of mirth have combined the classic holiday film Home Alone, with the Beatles’ signature...

Scripts & Sips: A Playreading Series
Scripts & Sips: A Playreading Series
Nov 17

Join the Colony Theatre as we launch our Scripts & Sips Playreading Series. A casual, fun, immersive evening, giving audience members a taste of the...

The Girl Who Made the Milky Way
The Girl Who Made the Milky Way
Nov 9 – Nov 17, 2024

A magical journey to a time long ago to a place far away where a young girl braves the dangers of the South African savanna...

The Civility of Albert Cashier
The Civility of Albert Cashier
Aug 31 – Sep 22, 2024

The astonishing true-story of a Civil War soldier whose life defied definition. Transformed into a powerful new musical, more timely than ever.In August of 1862,...

New Musical
Duran DurAntony & Cleopatra!
Duran DurAntony & Cleopatra!
Jun 6 – Jun 16, 2024

, “PLEASE, PLEASE TELL ME NOW! Are you feeling HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF for one of Shakespeare’s most NOTORIOUS tragedies, Antony & Cleopatra - combined...

FOOTLOOSE: The Musical
FOOTLOOSE: The Musical
Mar 1 – Mar 17, 2024

Footloose celebrates the exhilaration of youth, the wisdom of listening to one another, and the power of forgiveness.

Seussical
Seussical
Mar 31 – Apr 2, 2023

SeussicalTM, written by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, is based on the beloved characters and stories of Dr. Seuss. The production features all of his...

Calvin Berger
Calvin Berger
Feb 16 – Mar 26, 2023

Loosely based on the story of Cyrano de Bergerac, the musical Calvin Berger is the contemporary and hilarious story of unrequited feelings, love notes, and...

Warrior Queen
Warrior Queen
Nov 5 – Nov 18, 2022

A young peasant woman becomes a warrior who saves her entire kingdom in this new, family-friendly musical inspired by an Armenian fairy tale. Filled with...

The Pout-Pout Fish
The Pout-Pout Fish
Sep 24 – Oct 2, 2022

Turn the poutiest of frowns upside down in this musical featuring whimsical puppets and live performers in a sweeping oceanic adventure! When Mr. Fish sets...

The REVUE
The REVUE
Mar 17 – Mar 27, 2022

THE REVUE, a revolutionary new parody of cinema and theater classics that pokes fun at the very fact that Not everything should be a musical,...

A Special Day
A Special Day
Oct 1 – Oct 17, 2021

Set in Mussolini's Italy in 1938, this beautiful production tells the story of two neighbors and a chance encounter that radically changes their views on...

The Tale Of Turandot
The Tale Of Turandot
Nov 7 – Nov 17, 2019

Imagine Project is proud to announce its inaugural production, The Tale of Turandot, a World Premiere running for two weekends at The Colony Theatre in...

Merrily We Roll Along
Merrily We Roll Along
Aug 16 – Aug 26, 2018

4Leaf Music Productions in association with Golden Performing Arts Center proudly presents "Merrily We Roll Along", Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's thrilling and compelling cautionary...

Cabaret
Cabaret
Aug 2 – Aug 5, 2018

1998 Version of the famous musical with music and lyrics by Kander and Ebb. "In Here, Life is Beautiful!" In a Berlin nightclub, as the...

MagicMania
MagicMania
Aug 17 – Aug 20, 2017

An immersive four-day, five performance festival of magic featuring a rotating roster of over 25 world-class, master magicians and outstanding variety acts. Show-stopping feats include...

Salute
Salute
Dec 4

SALUTE kicks off at 6pm with a VIP dinner and 7:30pm for the stage show on Sunday, December 4, 2016. The Colony Theatre is located...

Funny Girl
Funny Girl
Oct 29 – Nov 20, 2016

In FUNNY GIRL, follow Fanny Brice on her rise to fame and fortune and her tumultuous marriage to Nick Arnstein in this Los Angeles revival...

Jack Stein Presents An Evening with Clint Holmes & Domenick Allen
Jack Stein Presents An Evening with Clint Holmes & Domenick Allen
Jun 17

An evening in concert with Clint Holmes and Domenick Allen....

Jack Stein Presents An Evening with Clint Holmes & Domenick Allen
Jack Stein Presents An Evening with Clint Holmes & Domenick Allen
Jun 17

An evening in concert with Clint Holmes and Domenick Allen....

Videos


The Most Happy Fella in Los Angeles The Most Happy Fella
North Coast Repertory Theatre (6/03-6/28)
Melt : The Play in Los Angeles Melt : The Play
The Marilyn Theatre at the Lee Strasberg Institute (6/11-6/13) PHOTOS
Hunting the Irish Heiress in Los Angeles Hunting the Irish Heiress
Newport Theatre Arts Center (6/05-6/05) VIDEOS
In the Blink of an Eye: A Musical Memoir in Los Angeles In the Blink of an Eye: A Musical Memoir
The Pico (6/19-6/21)
Vijay Gupta Discusses New Memoir "Restrung"  in Los Angeles Vijay Gupta Discusses New Memoir "Restrung"
Sierra Madre Playhouse (6/12-6/12)
STEPHANIE POPE: Livin' It Up! in Los Angeles STEPHANIE POPE: Livin' It Up!
Catalina Jazz Club (5/20-5/20)
Hold That Thought While I Scream in Los Angeles Hold That Thought While I Scream
Hobgoblin Playhouse (6/06-6/28)
 An Evening with Garrison Keillor in Los Angeles An Evening with Garrison Keillor
Smothers Theatre (5/21-5/21)
Jewish for Dinner in Los Angeles Jewish for Dinner
Santa Monica Playhouse (5/10-6/07)
Destiny of Desire in Los Angeles Destiny of Desire
Mark Taper Forum (11/11-12/20)