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A comedy that “fetches big laughs” ( LA Arts Online ) from writer/director Barra Grant ( Miss America’s Ugly Daughter ) about our best friends, our worst critics, and the biggest gossips at the dog park. Three outspoken dogs - a flamboyant show poodle, a pampered Yorkie, and a...
A hilarious web of revelations unravels in this wickedly funny farce where matters of the heart are never simple. Set in the English countryside in 1923, THE COTTAGE is a side-splitting romp where passion collides with propriety and scandal erupts behind closed doors. When...
Even in our sunset years, there is still time enough for love. Open Fist Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s eternal tale of lovers caught between their families and their love—with a new twist. What happens when Romeo and Juliet fall in love at 75 instead of 14? In this new...
Sondheim and Weidman's Assassins as a school fair trapped in American limbo. Fifty seats. No stage. The lesson does not go as intended.
A single screening block of ten official horror, suspense and supernatural short film selections, including Sardines, Deadication, The Lido, Ron's Night Out, Dinner Date, BTS, A Bedtime Ballad, Jenny, Take My Hand, and 80% of Home Invasions Happen During the Day. The audience...
“bare” is an artistic celebration of the male body. As a lesbian artist/photographer with a background in photojournalism, Robin Layton unexpectedly found herself creating a new series featuring dozens of joyful, uninhibited men—completely nude and completely themselves. What...
World Premiere of Concert Celebrating Holocaust survivor Renée Firestone, Featuring Reimagined Classics and New Original Song Cycle
Part of The Ebell's partnership with the Leimert Park Jazz Festival, bringing the sound and spirit of one of LA's most influential cultural communities into the Lounge.
Back from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, BOY IN A BOX returns to the Whitefire Theatre with two command performances - November 5th and 6th @ 8pm. Developed at The Actors Studio™, this powerful and thought provoking piece has received five star reviews in Los Angeles and...
In this hilarious and moving memoir, comedienne Betsy Cox escorts the audience through her impoverished Louisiana childhood, bringing her crazy family to life through punchline-packed character work and raw storytelling. From poverty to the humiliation of her undiagnosed ADHD...
More than 100 students from the Integrated Arts Conservatory at California School of the Arts – San Gabriel Valley take the stage, with additional students creating visual art displayed off stage. The performance features student bands, choreographed dances, stand-up comedy, and...
Join us for the 11th Annual Santa Monica Playhouse BFF Binge Fringe Festival of FREE Theatre, Oct 13 – Nov 20, the only FREE Fringe Festival in the nation, offering 40 plays, workshops and family-oriented events with local and national artists from as far away as Chicago and...
“Enchanting!” Daily Variety 100 reviews! 100 raves! It’s the 50th anniversary production of the joyous, hilarious, touching, and ever-popular classic musical comedy, the longest-running Jewish musical in LA theatre history (4 ½ years in its initial run)! The glorious numbers...
Junru Wang's 50-minute solo theatre and circus piece traces a childhood shaped by military circus training and a career that began when she joined Cirque du Soleil at age nine. Intimate, physical, and multilingual, it moves through discipline, pain, repetition, and control...
Two amateur conflict journalists who were kidnapped for ransom during an ill-advised trip to an active war zone are released after years of captivity. They struggle to adjust to normal life while navigating their complex feelings for each other, the enormous debts they owe their...
Join us as Orchestra Collective of Orange County presents a concert that reveals the heart of its composers, featuring works shaped by the moments, memories, and emotions that mattered most to them. Music by George Butterworth, Vivian Fine, Maurice Ravel, Richard Wagner, and...
By Thornton Wilder, Michel Hausmann.
Gregory Nussen's 60-minute surrealist solo theatre piece, loosely inspired by Italo Calvino, turns storytelling into a labyrinth that examines stories inherited through culture, religion, family, and history from a Jewish and queer perspective. The production won Best Solo...
The inaugural Solo Theatre Film Festival brings together three films celebrating the art of solo performance: The Do Over by Rachel Austin, QFWFQ by Gregory Nussen, and Body as an Archive by Junru Wang. The festival showcases artists working across comedy, drama, experimental...
A one-night mental health benefit featuring short scenes and monologues celebrating the power of storytelling to foster connection and challenge stigma. The evening presents work by acclaimed writers including John Patrick Shanley, Brian Yorkey, Gary Lennon, Stephen Chbosky, and...
Ali MacLean and Monumental Artists present an evening of short scenes and monologues celebrating the power of storytelling to foster connection, challenge stigma, and spark conversations about mental health. The event features work by writers including John Patrick Shanley...
Join us for the 11th Annual Santa Monica Playhouse BFF Binge Fringe Festival of FREE Theatre, Oct 13 – Nov 20, the only FREE Fringe Festival in the nation, offering 40 plays, workshops and family-oriented events with local and national artists from as far away as Chicago and...
Written and performed by Rachel Austin and directed by Shayne Eastin, this 45-minute comedic disco solo musical takes the day her mother died and transforms it into a romp with original music, a magical set piece, and genuine heart. Original songs are co-written by Philip Labes...
A short, two-act dramatic opera with words and music by G. C. Menotti, centering on Madame Flora (Baba), a fake Medium, her daughter Monica, and a mute servant Toby. The Medium hosts seances within her home, inviting guests under the promise of connecting them with deceased...
“Enchanting!” Daily Variety 100 reviews! 100 raves! It’s the 50th anniversary production of the joyous, hilarious, touching, and ever-popular classic musical comedy, the longest-running Jewish musical in LA theatre history (4 ½ years in its initial run)! The glorious numbers...
By Gower Champion, Al Dubin, Harry Warren, Michael Stewart, Bradford Ropes, Mark Bramble.
9000 THINGS is about a man who keeps discovering that whatever he thought the plan was, life had something else in mind. He adapts, improvises, gets things wrong, figures some things out, and keeps moving, usually without the benefit of knowing what comes next. The play is funny...
Nickelodeon named A Faery Hunt “Best Children's Theater in Los Angeles!” Are you searching for a magical adventure that will whisk you and your family away from the hustle and bustle of daily life? Look no further than our friends at A Faery Hunt! Their outdoor, interactive...
Camerata Pacifica features a blend of timeless and contemporary works, including the world premiere of The Innocence of Life for mixed octet by award-winning Iranian American composer Niloufar Nourbakhsh, hailed for her singular musical voice, on November 8-13, 2026, at four...
Younger’s sweet-sad romantic fantasy, in its world premiere at the Skylight Theatre Company, may keep you perpetually off guard...Cameron Watson’s six-person cast delivers equal parts charm and skill and humor.…
THE MUSIC MAN offers cheer and romance and, dare I say it, hope, and that is something we always need.…
When writing a review about a campy Jukebox Musical that is way more fluff than substance one might be tempted to say “Well, it ain’t Shakespeare. But, in fact, & Juliet IS Shakespeare. The premise: What would happen if Juliet didn’t die at the end of Romeo and Juliet and instead chose to live…
This is not a reinvention that apologizes for the libretto or attempts to pander to contemporary sensibilities, rather an exploration of the humanity which has maintained the opera’s popularity for over a century.…
Far more corny than it is cutting or inspiring...the play offers a few insights, scattered laughs and a ton of heavy-handed self-actualization. Even at 90 minutes, this one feels repetitive.…
Jagged Little Pill takes on a Herculean challenge: create a good original story out of a set of existing songs connected only by artist. Diablo Cody, the librettist for this Alanis Morissette musical, accomplishes this feat.…
HEARTBREAK HOUSE marks the start of Antaeus Theatre Company’s thirty-fifth anniversary season, and it bodes well for what they have in store.…
Let’s face the music: William Finn’s Falsettos, written during the Reagan administration’s brutal fumbling of the AIDS epidemic and polarizing of the LGBTQ+ community, remains strikingly relevant to today.…
Clearly there were a lot worse places to be on that infamous day than small provincial Gander. In Julia Rodriguez-Elliott’s spirited and heart-warming production...A Noise Within let’s us savor that unique visit.…
Waiting in the Wings explores the glamor and elegance of a lost era, life on the stage of 1920s music halls, the terror and loss and beauty of aging, and the incomparable treasures of female friendship. …
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The Cottage North Coast Repertory (10/28-11/22) |
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Woof Odyssey Theatre (10/03-11/08) |
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‘Romeo and Juliet: Time Enough for Love’ Atwater Village Theatre (11/13-12/19) |
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Assassins The Actors Company — The Other Space (11/06-11/29) |
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OC of OC: Getting Personal Curtis Theatre (11/07-11/07) |
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CINDERELLA – an “Enchanting” Rudie-DeCarlo Family Theatre Musical Comedy for kids 2 to 102 – 3 weeks only! Santa Monica Playhouse (11/07-11/22) |
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Scrooge! The Musical Bette Aitken theater arts Center (11/27-12/27) |
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JOYCE: a sketch comedy takeover Upright Citizens Brigade - Franklin (11/21-11/21) |
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ELF THE MUSICAL Hollywood Pantages Theatre (12/01-12/13) |
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Speaking in Tongues The Los Angeles Theatre Center (10/15-11/15) |
