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George Nakano Theatre

3330 Civic Center Dr
Torrance, CA 90503

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Studio Cabaret: Telephone Tag

Studio Cabaret: Telephone Tag

Nov 13 – Nov 14, 2026

Telephone Tag Friday and Saturday November 13 & 14, 2026 – 7:00pm With soaring harmonies, expressive violin, and rich acoustic textures, Telephone Tag creates a warm and immersive blend of contemporary folk-pop that is both intimate and emotionally resonant. Their music weaves...

What the Constitution Means to Me

What the Constitution Means to Me

Jan 8 – Jan 10, 2027

What the Constitution Means to Me Friday January 8, 2027 - 8:00pm Saturday January 9, 2027 - 8:00pm Sunday January 10, 2027 - 2:00pm Back by popular demand, What the Constitution Means to Me returns in a powerful and thought-provoking TOCA production that brings Heidi Schreck’s...

Studio Cabaret: Joel Gaines

Studio Cabaret: Joel Gaines

Jan 22 – Jan 23, 2027

Joel Gaines Friday and Saturday January 22 & 23, 2027 – 7:00pm Keyboard virtuoso Joel Gaines delivers a soulful blend of contemporary jazz, R&B, and world-influenced grooves that is both sophisticated and irresistibly melodic. With a warm, expressive voice and dazzling piano...

Studio Cabaret: Meselfm Himself & Herself

Studio Cabaret: Meselfm Himself & Herself

Feb 5 – Feb 6, 2027

Meself, Himself & Herself Friday and Saturday February 5 & 6, 2027 – 7:00pm Started as a “fun” project for three members of acclaimed Celtic Rock band, The Fenians at the end of the Covid lockdowns, Meself, Himself, & Herself is now making its own way in the Irish/Celtic Music...

Studio Cabaret: Tabitha Meeks

Studio Cabaret: Tabitha Meeks

Mar 5 – Mar 6, 2027

Tabitha Meeks Friday and Saturday March 5 & 6, 2027 – 7:00pm The Queen of Retro Pop has arrived. With a sound that blends the soulful charm of Norah Jones with the playful swagger of Nancy Sinatra, Tabitha Meeks delivers a feel-good musical experience that’s equal parts vintage...

Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Theater Palisades At The Odyssey

Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Theater Palisades At The Odyssey

by Evan Henerson · August 27, 2026

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

Review: SWEENEY TODD at The Gem Theater

by Edmund Whelan · August 24, 2026

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

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Ovation Theatre

by Edmund Whelan · August 22, 2026

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

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Hudson Backstage Theatre

by Melissa Heckscher · August 22, 2026

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

Review: HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING at Broadwater Black Box

by Harker Jones · August 18, 2026

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

Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Old Globe Theatre - San Diego

by Evan Henerson · August 17, 2026

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

Review: Immersive Rock Opera DRACULA THE MUSICAL at Nocturne Theatre

by Shari Barrett · August 12, 2026

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

Review: THE PEOPLE OF POMPEII at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

by Evan Henerson · August 7, 2026

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.…

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