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HELEN BORGERS THEATRE

4250 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach , CA 90807

Antony and Cleopatra  A New Adaptation  Conceived by Christian Lee Navarro
Antony and Cleopatra A New Adaptation Conceived by Christian Lee Navarro
Mar 7 – Mar 22, 2026

Antony and Cleopatra A New AdaptationConceived and Directed by Christian Lee NavarroProduced by Holly Leveque"Love is the death of duty."Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra is a sweeping...



Review: SPAMALOT Revives A New Quest at OC's Segerstrom Center


by Michael Quintos - February 20, 2026

Initially billed as a show that was 'lovingly ripped off' from the 1975 cult classic film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the Tony Award–winning 2005 Broadway musical comedy MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT™ gleefully gallops back onto the stage in a brand new production with its signature coconut-clack...

Review: APPLAUSE at Eli & Edythe Broad Stage


by Cary Ginell - February 18, 2026

Musical Theatre Guild, the Los Angeles-based company that produces staged readings of long-forgotten, rarely seen musicals, has done it again with a stellar and highly entertaining production of the 1970 musical Applause. ...

Review: THREE COCONUTS World Premiere Comedy at Miles Memorial Playhouse


by Shari Barrett - February 18, 2026

I really enjoyed the story, acting and staging, along with recognizing the Yiddish comments, behavior and attitudes from my own life being raised by a close-knit Jewish family....

Review: MAN OF LA MANCHA Journeys Back to Musical Theatre West


by Michael Quintos - February 17, 2026

Directed by James Vásquez with musical direction by Ryan O'Connell and choreography by Shani Talmor, this remarkably solid new production of the 1965 Tony Award winner boasts haunting visuals and superb performances from its assembled ensemble, led by a trio of excellent leads that offer three dist...

Review: AMADEUS at Pasadena Playhouse


by Andrew Child - February 17, 2026

Director Darko Tresnjak has crafted a visually-appealing world that unfortunately reduces the action of the play to broad strokes enacted in a toy theatre....

Review: SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA at Geffen Playhouse


by Evan Henerson - February 17, 2026

SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA is trying to be perhaps too many things at once and not really succeeding at any of them....

Review: POETRY FOR THE PEOPLE at Fountain Theatre


by Evan Henerson - February 13, 2026

These are words that both sing and challenge. If, like this reviewer, you were not previously acquainted with June Jordan, POETRY FOR THE PEOPLE is a crackling introduction....

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents GOD OF CARNAGE


by Michael Quintos - February 10, 2026

Wildly surprising and deliciously savage, Yasmina Reza's machete-edged 2006 dark comedy GOD OF CARNAGE—here directed by Marco Barricelli and continues performances at OC's South Coast Repertory through March 21, 2026—has to be one of the most ferocious dissections of modern-day performative civi...

Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOLF? at South Coast Rep


by Tracey Paleo - February 09, 2026

South Coast Repertory’s production of Edward Albee’s dark psychological comedy 100% embodies all the epic frustration and athletic dysfunction which begins and ends with Martha. ...

Review: Will Swenson Leads New SoCal Revival of SWEENEY TODD at La Mirada Theatre


by Michael Quintos - February 05, 2026

In what is clearly proving to be the must-see stage production of the new year so far here in Southern California, McCoy Rigby Entertainment's stunning new production of the 1979 Tony Award-winning classic SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET—now playing a limited engagement at the La Mi...

Past Shows

Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Jan 23 – Feb 7, 2026

Julius Caesar dramatizes the rise and fall of one of history’s most iconic figures. At the height of his power, Caesar stands as both beloved...

Cinderella's Magical Christmas
Cinderella's Magical Christmas
Nov 21 – Dec 7, 2025

Cinderella’s Magical Christmas Written and Directed byTerry HIll Produced by Holly Leveque Featuring songs from Irving Berlin, George & Ira Gershwin, and Jerome Kern, this holiday re-telling of the...

Double Barreled
Double Barreled
May 24 – May 25, 2025

Sherlock Holmes’ adventures in America’ wild west circa 1900, eventually lead him across the country to the Estate of the Mysterious Mrs. Stillman. Her story,...

The Tomb Staged Reading
The Tomb Staged Reading
May 24 – May 25, 2025

Two children trapped in a mysterious rocky tomb, must do everything they can to survive....

Department Radio Show
Department Radio Show
May 23 – May 24, 2025

Playwright Chris Bucca Taylor brings to life the 26 Floors of Zavier’s Department Store are lettered to represent each department, A for Apparel, Floor-Z being the...

 Double Feature: Coming & Going and Dairy Girls 
Double Feature: Coming & Going and Dairy Girls 
May 17 – May 18, 2025

Coming & GoingPlaywright: Jaymie Bellous Inspired by Shakespearean comedies where love blossoms amidst mistaken identities, Coming & Going follows Orlando, a hopeless romantic navigating the chaos...

Ever Will
Ever Will
May 17 – May 18, 2025

Playwright  Pamela Gilbreath Kelly brings to the stage an exhausted William Shakespeare retires from The Globe Theatre in London and returns to his hometown of Stratford...

ON SUCH A WINTER’S DAY
ON SUCH A WINTER’S DAY
May 16 – May 17, 2025

Written by Deanne Stillman the play is a series of monologues for women, each with its own name, each of which reflects certain desires and longings,...

MACBETH
MACBETH
Feb 25 – Mar 19, 2022

The Long Beach Shakespeare CompanyCelebrating 20 years with our 2022 Season Homecoming!PresentsMACBETHOur first fully stage production of the season.Something wicked has come home.Macbeths ambition overtakes...

The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
May 28 – Jun 27, 2021

The Importance of Being EarnestA Trivial Comedy for Serious People Filmed At the Helen Borgers Theatre, 4250 Atlantic, Long Beach, in Bixby KnollsThe second fully...

As You Like It
As You Like It
Sep 4 – Oct 4, 2020

THE FOREST OF ARDEN: A HOME FOR HEROES OF ALL KINDS.THE FOREST OF ARDEN IS HOME TO SHEPHERDS, POETS, LOVERS, JESTERS, AND ONE EXCELLENT DISGUISE....

A Woman of No Importance
A Woman of No Importance
Jul 3 – Aug 3, 2020

The real hero is always right beside you.All Gerald knows is he just landed his dream job with the lothario, Lord Illingworth. What he doesnt...

Hamlet
Hamlet
Feb 28 – Mar 21, 2020

A cowards path to heroism.When Prince Hamlet is visited by his fathers ghost and learns of his murder by his uncle, King Claudius, Hamlet embarks...

Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus
Aug 23 – Sep 14, 2019

Carnage, insanity, and vengeance served under a flakey crust.Revenge begets revenge in this gory play about the feud between Tamora, captured queen of the Goths...

Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus
May 24 – Jun 15, 2019

Whats is your soul worth?The wealthy and acclaimed Doctor Faustus is bored with life, having learned everything already known, so he makes a deal with...

sir Gawain and the Green Knight
sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Nov 23 – Dec 16, 2018

Join King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table for Christmas at Camelot! Queen Guinevere introduces the feast and festivities, but King Arthur refuses...

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