Review: COSÍ FAN TUTTE at LA Opera
by Andrew Child - March 10, 2025
Whether thanks to Cavanagh’s approach or director Shawna Lucey’s reinventions, the opera never seems to warrant excuse or apology. Justin Austin and Anthony León never miss a chance for silliness, strutting about the stage with ridiculous levels of machismo to match their preposterous mustache disgu...
Review: Claybourne Elder Makes Charming OC Cabaret Debut at Segerstrom Arts
by Michael Quintos - March 10, 2025
For his debut OC cabaret engagement, Broadway actor Claybourne Elder—who recently played Andy in the Tony Award-winning 2021 revival of Stephen Sondheim's (mostly) gender-bent COMPANY—brought his witty charm and sublime musicality to Segerstrom Center for the Arts' Samueli Theater for three performa...
Review: HONEY CONE: LIVE! at Catalina Jazz Club
by Amanda Callas - March 10, 2025
Founded in 1968, Honey Cone is like drinking sunshine. The debut of iconic girl group Honey Cone at the famed Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood on Oscars Night was unforgettable magic. Next up on their live tour is Oscar's in Palm Springs on April 11....
Review: IDOL WORSHIP at Catalina Jazz Club
by Andrew Child - March 10, 2025
It is evident that Christ and Stole have been performing this show for a while: it is a well-oiled machine. Though still playful with each other, Christ tees up punchlines and gags perfectly which Stole is always able to nail home....
Review: BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL at Open Fist Theatre Company
by Harker Jones - March 04, 2025
BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL is smart, silly, and full of heart. Its expansive and inclusive ideas are not preached, they are sown. And it is another home run from the ever-reliable Open Fist Theatre Company....
Review: AN EVENING WITH JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL at Catalina Jazz Club
by Andrew Child - March 04, 2025
John Cameron Mitchell’s cabaret show exhibited his demented, impish persona through a series of high-energy numbers. Of course, the crowd was most invested in his renditions of songs from Hedwig and the Angry Inch....
Review: Tony Award Winner Sutton Foster Returns to the OC at Irvine Barclay
by Michael Quintos - March 03, 2025
Fresh off her final set of performances in the L.A. transfer of the new Broadway revival of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, the two-time Tony Award winning stage and screen star recently returned to Orange County, CA for a one-night-only sold out concert at the Irvine Barclay Theatre accompanied by music dire...
Review: CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND at East West Players
by Evan Henerson - March 02, 2025
Chay Yew’s production for East West Players - improbably the play’s L.A. premiere seven years after its debut at South Coast Repertory – is as raw and raucous as it is timely. Yee urges us to remember the past, be watchful of the future and enjoy the holy hell out of the process....
Review: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD at Hollywood Pantages
by Evan Henerson - February 28, 2025
This CURSED CHILD is a banquet of magical delights that also happens to be a crackling good story, which should delight series neophytes and Potter-lovers alike....
Review: THE CAMP at Aratani Theatre
by Andrew Child - February 23, 2025
With a superior level of artistry in terms of performance, composition, and design, the reality of the Japanese American concentration camps is relayed to contemporary audiences....
Past Shows
The Prom
5/24 - 6/16/2024
The Prom is a comedic musical with a heartwarming message, created by a talented team. The music was composed by Matthew Sklar, with lyrics by ...
Kinky Boots
6/1 - 7/2/2023
Kinky Boots isn't your typical rags-to-riches story. It's a heart-warming musical that throws a sparkly spotlight on acceptance and finding your niche. Charlie Price, facing ...
Sister Act
3/23 - 4/23/2023
Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy ...
Tintypes
1/26 - 2/19/2023
Tintypes is a tune-filled panorama; a musical melting pot; the Great American Songbook come to life. It offers snapshots – tintypes, if you will – ...
Seussical
11/25 - 12/18/2022
Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday and promote excitement in reading and literature with Seussical! This whimsical musical is based on the books of Dr. Seuss and ...
Billy Elliot The Musical
9/24 - 10/25/2020
Billy Elliot the Musical is a joyous celebration of one young boy’s journey to make his dreams come true based on the smash-hit independent film ...
9 TO 5, THE MUSICAL
4/30 - 5/31/2020
9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL is a hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era. 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL tells the story ...
Fun Home
1/23 - 2/16/2020
From four-time Tony Award-nominated composer Jeanine Tesori (Caroline, or Change) and Tony-nominee Lisa Kron (In The Wake, Well) comes a fresh, daring new musical based ...
ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA THE MUSICAL
11/20 - 12/15/2019
A joyous girl power romp! This is the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to ...
Ken Ludwig's The Three Musketeers
9/26 - 10/20/2019
Oak Grove R-6 District...
MAMMA MIA!
5/2 - 6/2/2019
MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel–good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it's your turn to have ...
Smokey Joe's Cafe - The Songs of Leiber and Stoller
3/15 - 4/14/2019
Leiber and Stoller, as much as anyone, virtually invented rock 'n' roll, and now their songs provide the basis for an electrifying entertainment that illuminates ...
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
9/27 - 10/28/2018
From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation, The Producers, comes this monster new musical comedy. The comedy genius, Mel Brooks, adapts his legendarily funny ...
The Threepenny Opera
2/5 - 2/28/2016
An artistic destiny fulfilled, visionary director Robert Wilson (Quartett, 2009 Next Wave) joins the world-renowned Berliner Ensemble for its New York debut in a bold ...
LITTLE WOMEN
11/25 - 12/20/2015
Little Women, the beloved coming-of-age story by Louisa May Alcott, bursts onto the stage in this heartwarming and captivating full-length musical. Follow the adventures of ...
LEGALLY BLONDE
8/14 - 9/6/2015
Elle Woods, a bubbly sorority girl known for her love of pink and all things fashion, isn't taken seriously. But when her boyfriend Warner dumps ...
THE WEDDING SINGER
7/25 - 8/17/2014
The Wedding Singer takes us back to a time when hair was big, greed was good, collars were up and a wedding singer might just ...
THE MUSIC MAN
11/29 - 12/22/2013
An affectionate paean to Smalltown, U.S.A. of a bygone era, Meredith Willson 's THE MUSIC MAN follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons ...
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
1/18 - 2/3/2013
Jason Robert Brown says, "it's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice, or take a stand, or turn ...
ANNIE
11/23 - 12/16/2012
Leapin' Lizards! The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...
Evita
4/1 - 4/30/2012
Argentina's controversial First Lady is the subject of this dynamic musical masterpiece. As an illegitimate fifteen year old, Eva escaped her dirt-poor existence for the ...
Videos
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A Fabulous 50th: Chicago and A Chorus Line!
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall (4/18 - 4/18) | |
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Porn Rock: The Obscenity Trial of Jello Biafra
Eastwood PAC (3/1 - 3/23) | |
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C A B A R E T
Jaxx Theatre (3/13 - 3/29) | |
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Haïm Leads Handel & Bach
Walt Disney Concert Hall (3/21 - 3/23) | |
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RHINESTONE COWBOYS
Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles (3/22 - 3/23) | |
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You Are Cordially Invited to the End of the World!
South Coast Repertory's Segerstrom Stage (4/5 - 5/3) | |
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Omnium Circus I'mPossible
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts (3/23 - 3/23) | |
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Nic & Desi Broadway to Hollywood
Catalina Jazz Club (4/10 - 4/10) | ||
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FROM A YARDIE TO A YANKEE
Theatre West (5/17 - 5/17) | |
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The Diary of Anne Frank
Desert Theatreworks (4/4 - 4/13) | |
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