by Shari Barrett - June 12, 2026
BroadwayWorld spoke with director Ellen Geer about her vision for the production, what drew her to adapt it for Theatricum Botanicum, and what she hopes audiences will love about the story as much as she does....
by Michael Quintos - June 11, 2026
I'll say this now: this Summer's most beguiling, most enchanting theatrical surprise is perhaps the brand new, gorgeously opulent regional production of ANASTASIA - THE MUSICAL, now on stage at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts through June 20, 2026. A visual stunner punctuated by remark...
by Michael Quintos - June 08, 2026
You may ask yourself—is seeing a touring stage production of the globally and generationally ubiquitous 1959 musical THE SOUND OF MUSIC still worth experiencing live on stage in 2026? While the stage musical in its current touring form certainly doesn't offer anything revolutionary or new to the s...
by Shari Barrett - June 06, 2026
9 to 5 the Musical was an enjoyably nostalgic experience for those of us who actually lived through working in mid-20th Century offices, albeit losing much humorous dialogue and lyrics due to the faulty sound system....
by Shari Barrett - June 05, 2026
The West Coast premiere of Grangeville is staged to absolute perfection on all levels including the script, director, actors, and overall technical brilliance at the Ruskin Group Theatre....
by Andrew Child - June 04, 2026
Suzanne Andrade and Barrie Kosky’s Magic Flute returns to LA Opera with a whimsical fusion of animations by Paul Barritt. The effect of the production is a bit surprising. Yes, as characters are revealed by revolving doors and interact with animations of barking dogs, Mozart’s music takes on a n...
by Michael Quintos - June 04, 2026
It's a very rare treat—particularly all the way here in Orange County, California—to hear Broadway songs and the stories behind them performed directly by the legendary composer himself, even for just a one-night-only event. But that is exactly the gift bestowed upon a rapt audience recently whe...
by Evan Henerson - June 03, 2026
As substantial as its built-in assets are, the two-time Tony Award winner, musical is lacking in other areas. Book writer Kristoffer Diaz has crafted an exciting leading character, and an even more interesting supporting player. Alas, he has also included a rather perfunctory family triangle that gu...
by Evan Henerson - May 31, 2026
Booth’s deeply sympathetic rendering of a good man navigating a life of crises is 95 minutes of sublimity. And in the role of Kenneth, actor Petey McGee delivers a performance that is as throat lump-inducing as it is uplifting....
by Evan Henerson - May 27, 2026
Andy Wolk's production transports Sophokles’s work off the pages of a high school syllabus and directly across the threshold of our comfort zone....
Past Shows
Today’s most celebrated soprano can boast five Grammy wins, a National Medal of Arts, and a live performance at the Super Bowl. The legendary songstress...
Sir John Falstaff finds himself a bit short on cash, so he hatches a scheme: seduce two merry (and wealthy) wives of Windsor and live...
James Conlon has made tremendous contributions to the musical life of Los Angeles over his remarkable 20-year tenure as the company’s Richard Seaver Music Director....
Hailed by critics and beloved by audiences, this eagerly anticipated revival transports you to Ancient Egypt in Philip Glass’s enthralling portrait of a trailblazing pharaoh....
From Broadway to Hollywood, nobody embodies show business like Patti LuPone. Don’t miss this legendary diva’s return to our stage with her iconic cabaret show Matters...
From Broadway to Hollywood, nobody embodies show business like Patti LuPone. Don’t miss this legendary diva’s return to our stage with her iconic cabaret show Matters...
If you were in the audience for his most recent recital in Los Angeles, you witnessed vocal majesty. If you missed it—well, don’t make the...
If you were in the audience for his most recent recital in Los Angeles, you witnessed vocal majesty. If you missed it—well, don’t make the...
The Emmy® Award-winning L.A. County Holiday Celebration returns to The Music Center’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, for the 66th year. Angelenos...
Celebrate the holiday season on Sunday, December 14, 4:30pm, at LA Opera's Celebración de las Artes. Meet us on The Jerry Moss Plaza for FREE entry to...
Rodolfo is a struggling poet burning his manuscripts to keep out the winter chill. Mimi is a fellow tenant with big dreams and a deadly...
Somewhere, Maria, Tonight, America... the music of West Side Story has enamored generations, telling a story of star-crossed lovers torn apart by prejudice. With a score...
Step into the enchanting world of Swan Lake, a masterpiece of classical ballet that has mesmerized audiences for generations with exquisite dancing, enchanting music and a...
Spend an evening with one of the most celebrated voices of our time! Legendary soprano Renée Fleming will take you on a sensational journey through...
Drawing from his early experiences at Lester Horton’s studio and his upbringing in Los Angeles, Alvin Ailey cultivated a profound understanding of dance as a...
The critically acclaimed Batsheva Dance Company presents a shared passion of deep sorrow and beauty in its newest evening-length work, MOMO, from master choreographer Ohad Naharin....
Who else is a bona fide star on Broadway, at the Metropolitan Opera and on television? Kelli O'Hara can seemingly do it all. From her...
Tony winner, Emmy winner, and all-around delight Kristin Chenoweth brings the spirit of the holiday season to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Hear a selection of...
The 21st season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center concludes with a thunderous weekend of performances with Ballet Hispánico. Doña Perón is...
The 21st season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center concludes with a thunderous weekend of performances with Ballet Hispánico. Doña Perón is...
The 21st season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center concludes with a thunderous weekend of performances with Ballet Hispánico. Doña Perón is...
The Joffrey Ballet, a dance company with a reputation of boundary-breaking performances, joins The Music Center for a spectacular residency this June! The company’s blockbuster,...
The Joffrey Ballet, a dance company with a reputation of boundary-breaking performances, joins The Music Center for a spectacular residency this June! The company’s blockbuster,...
The Joffrey Ballet, a dance company with a reputation of boundary-breaking performances, joins The Music Center for a spectacular residency this June! The company’s blockbuster,...
Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes is at LA OperaTriple Tony Award winner. Two-time Grammy Award winner. American Theater Hall of Famer. Patti LuPone has...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to The Music Center for seven spectacular dance performances! Led by artistic director Robert Battle, America’s most popular modern...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to The Music Center for seven spectacular dance performances! Led by artistic director Robert Battle, America’s most popular modern...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to The Music Center for seven spectacular dance performances! Led by artistic director Robert Battle, America’s most popular modern...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to The Music Center for seven spectacular dance performances! Led by artistic director Robert Battle, America’s most popular modern...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to The Music Center for seven spectacular dance performances! Led by artistic director Robert Battle, America’s most popular modern...
![The Rite of Spring & common ground[s]](https://cloudimages2.broadwayworld.com/regionalshows/ndDD81F8C1-96BA-45C2-A522221A96D618DF.jpg?format=auto&width=212)
The late Pina Bausch’s seminal work The Rite of Spring, one of dance theatre’s most significant works, takes the stage at The Music Center’s Dorothy...
![The Rite of Spring & common ground[s]](https://cloudimages2.broadwayworld.com/regionalshows/nd2635894B-DB32-4271-8BA91AF939897099.jpg?format=auto&width=212)
The late Pina Bausch’s seminal work The Rite of Spring, one of dance theatre’s most significant works, takes the stage at The Music Center’s Dorothy...
![The Rite of Spring & common ground[s]](https://cloudimages2.broadwayworld.com/regionalshows/nd1BE53A2B-B118-4CAF-91FFAE4D6D343E36.jpg?format=auto&width=212)
The late Pina Bausch’s seminal work The Rite of Spring, one of dance theatre’s most significant works, takes the stage at The Music Center’s Dorothy...
Making its Music Center debut, Dutch National Ballet concludes the 20th Dance at The Music Center season from July 14-16, 2023, with the U.S. premiere...
Complexions Contemporary Ballet returns to The Music Center from June 16-18, 2023. Led by dance icons Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, the New York-based company...
"Relationships are hard work. Especially when it's between a prisoner of war and her captor. Oh, and their love has to remain a secret (for...
"Relationships are hard work. Especially when it's between a prisoner of war and her captor. Oh, and their love has to remain a secret (for...
"Relationships are hard work. Especially when it's between a prisoner of war and her captor. Oh, and their love has to remain a secret (for...
"Relationships are hard work. Especially when it's between a prisoner of war and her captor. Oh, and their love has to remain a secret (for...
"Relationships are hard work. Especially when it's between a prisoner of war and her captor. Oh, and their love has to remain a secret (for...
"Relationships are hard work. Especially when it's between a prisoner of war and her captor. Oh, and their love has to remain a secret (for...
Awe-inspiring in its complexity, universal in its appeal, Bach's St. Matthew Passion is considered by many to be the single greatest masterpiece of western sacred...
Awe-inspiring in its complexity, universal in its appeal, Bach's St. Matthew Passion is considered by many to be the single greatest masterpiece of western sacred...
Awe-inspiring in its complexity, universal in its appeal, Bach's St. Matthew Passion is considered by many to be the single greatest masterpiece of western sacred...
Awe-inspiring in its complexity, universal in its appeal, Bach's St. Matthew Passion is considered by many to be the single greatest masterpiece of western sacred...
Awe-inspiring in its complexity, universal in its appeal, Bach's St. Matthew Passion is considered by many to be the single greatest masterpiece of western sacred...
Awe-inspiring in its complexity, universal in its appeal, Bach's St. Matthew Passion is considered by many to be the single greatest masterpiece of western sacred...
The Music Center has named 14 Grand Prize finalists from nearly 1,500 applicants in The Music Centers 33rd annual Spotlight (Spotlight) program, a free nationally...
The 61st Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration takes on a vibrant new format for 2020.Filmed on location at both The Music Centers Dorothy Chandler Pavilion...
L.A.s largest holiday spectacular celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2019. Join this years co-hosts, internationally acclaimed mezzo-soprano Suzanna Guzmn and actress Marissa Ramirez (Blue Bloods),...
Videos
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The Most Happy Fella North Coast Repertory Theatre (6/03-6/28) |
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The Show Has Been Cancelled (Due to the End of The World) Broadwater Second Stage (6/16-6/27) |
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STRAITJACKET SIRENS Three Clubs (6/01-6/30) |
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MISS MAGNOLIA BEAUMONT GOES TO PROVINCETOWN Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Davidson/Valentini Theatre (6/17-6/28) |
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The Lionheart Play Festival Skylight Theatre (6/19-6/21) |
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Sonja Marie’s Free Bricks – two shows only – a Black History [every] Month Special Event Santa Monica Playhouse (6/20-6/21) |
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In the Blink of an Eye: A Musical Memoir The Pico (6/19-6/21) |
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A Haunting Revue II Impro Theatre (6/06-6/26) |
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Mike Blaha: Pivotal Nomad Broadwater Studio (6/07-6/24) |
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Bus People – A Hilarious & Optimistic Take on L.A. Public Transit The Actor's Company (6/06-6/28) |
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