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Hobgoblin Playhouse

1516 N. Gardner St.
Los Angeles, CA 90046

Hobgoblin Playhouse is a theatre in Los Angeles.

Upcoming Shows

Warhol/Frankenstein 4D!

Warhol/Frankenstein 4D!

Sep 26 – Nov 28, 2026

The underground comedy reimagines Andy Warhol's wild Factory filmmaking years during the creation of his 3D cinema film Flesh for Frankenstein. The cast includes Andrew Goetten as Andy Warhol, Jordan Mullins as Edie Sedgwick and The Bride, Danny McCarthy as Lou Reed and Baron...

Southern Goth

Oct 27

Dan Ruth stars in this world premiere solo horror comedy, a semi-autobiographical journey through hauntings, witchcraft and the punk and indie/goth scene of mid-eighties Richmond, Virginia during the Satanic panic. The show is a humorous take on Ruth's Roman Catholic upbringing...

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Review: FALSETTOS at Victory Theatre

Review: FALSETTOS at Victory Theatre

by Edmund Whelan · October 18, 2026

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.…

Review: COME FROM AWAY at A Noise Within

Review: COME FROM AWAY at A Noise Within

by Evan Henerson · October 16, 2026

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.…

Review: WAITING IN THE WINGS at Theatricum Botanicum

Review: WAITING IN THE WINGS at Theatricum Botanicum

by Amanda Callas · October 14, 2026

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. …

Review: BAT BOY at GEM Theatre

Review: BAT BOY at GEM Theatre

by Edmund Whelan · October 11, 2026

Before the hit movie-to-musical adaptations Legally Blonde and Heathers, Laurence O’Keefe wrote Bat Boy, a cult classic camp-horror musical about a boy who is half human and half bat.…

Review: CRONE CREED at El Portal Theatre

Review: CRONE CREED at El Portal Theatre

by Harker Jones · October 6, 2026

CRONE CREED is an ambitious take on mythology and fate, and it is one of the best shows the El Portal has offered in recent years — out of a field of many exceptional efforts.…

Review: KAIJU at Road Theatre Company

Review: KAIJU at Road Theatre Company

by Evan Henerson · October 5, 2026

Consistently over-the-top with plenty of laughs and some technical dash for which the Road has long been known, Sawyer’s production shoots out a volley of satirical darts, few of which land with much impact.…

Review: THE OUTSIDERS at Hollywood Pantages Theatre

Review: THE OUTSIDERS at Hollywood Pantages Theatre

by Andrew Child · October 2, 2026

A musical about disenfranchised teenage boys in warring gangs in the middle of the twentieth century has an impossibly high standard to measure up against in the department of subject matter.…

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents A Revamped INTO THE WOODS

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents A Revamped INTO THE WOODS

by Michael Quintos · October 1, 2026

To celebrate the musical's 40th anniversary, South Coast Reportory recreates INTO THE WOODS with a decisively different approach, one that both entices and, at times, triggers an uneasy vibe (at first) that seems to have permeated out from the show's darker second half. Admittedly, something felt of…

Past Shows

18 total · showing 1–10

A Role Playing Game

A Role Playing Game

Jun 8 – Jun 28, 2026

Every Caverns and Creatures campaign needs three things: Knights! Wizards! And, political discourse? When a group of friends finish their long-running C&C campaign, an exploration of what comes next for their shared imaginary world turns into a heated debate over political...

Hold That Thought While I Scream

Hold That Thought While I Scream

Jun 6 – Jun 28, 2026

Set in a 1940s therapist’s office, a therapist meets with three increasingly fractured clients, each bringing their own confessions, delusions, and carefully constructed narratives. As she moves from session to session, her own sense of self begins to erode. Sleep-deprived and...

Jeremy Worried About the Wind

Jeremy Worried About the Wind

Jun 11 – Jun 27, 2026

Explores the weight of childhood anxiety and the liberation found when we finally trade our lists for the unpredictable magic of the unknown.

The Anti-Magic Magic Show

The Anti-Magic Magic Show

Jun 6 – Jun 27, 2026

The Anti-Magic Magic Show is billed as “a magic show for people who hate magic shows.” This suggests that people who have seen magic shows in Vegas or elsewhere have been disappointed by them: the repetition of very old, over-familiar tricks, the fakery involved, the...

Hold That Thought While I Scream

Jun 6 – Jun 26, 2026

Hold That Thought While I Scream is a dark comedy-drama written and directed by Barrett DeYoung, making its debut at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Set in a 1940s therapist's office, the play follows Lady Havilland, portrayed by Nicole Ohara, a fiercely ambitious therapist who...

The Secrets of Uvhash-Ra

The Secrets of Uvhash-Ra

Jun 4 – Jun 26, 2026

At the prestigious Miskatonic University, Polly Simpkins and Gwen Hunter are normal, college girls. Polly is academic, obsessed with research and straight A’s. Gwen is hot and popular and would rather party than study. But their lives are turned upside-down one night when Martha...

The House Always Wins

Jun 4 – Jun 25, 2026

The House Always Wins is a world-premiere original musical written, directed, and starring Carli Wright, presented as part of the 2026 Hollywood Fringe Festival. The folksy play features a musically inclined ghost tasked with haunting her childhood home by The House, an echo of...

Roast Your Chestnuts

Jun 5 – Jun 21, 2026

Roast Your Chestnuts is a 45-minute solo comedy show featuring a glamorously unhinged Mrs. Claus who has had enough of holiday cheer after centuries trapped behind an oven in the shadow of a narcissistic husband with a toy monopoly. She steps into the spotlight to roast holiday...

I SUCK: A Vampire Comedy

I SUCK: A Vampire Comedy

Jun 8 – Jun 20, 2026

For Stan, being a vampire really sucks. He’s made every wrong choice for centuries. Instead of powers and riches, all he has to show for

Blood Brides

Apr 30 – May 3, 2026

Blood Brides, written and directed by Ellie Pyle, is a one-woman show starring Mary Chieffo (Star Trek: Discovery) as four of classical theatre's greatest mythic women. The piece explores what happens between Lady Macbeth's final exit and her off-stage death, as she summons the...

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