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International City Theatre

330 East Seaside Way
Long Beach, CA 90802

International City Theatre is a theatre in Long Beach, CA.

Upcoming Shows

Tenderly – The Rosemary Clooney Musical

Feb 17 – Mar 7, 2027

An intimate and heartfelt musical that traces the extraordinary life of Rosemary Clooney, a young woman from a small town in Kentucky who became one of the 20th century's biggest recording stars. Behind the golden voice and Hollywood glamour was a life marked by personal...

The Man Who Killed the Cure

Apr 28 – May 16, 2027

A gripping, fact-based drama that delves into a world of medicine where the end goal is not healing, but profit. Inspired by the life and death of natural healing pioneer Dr. Max Gerson, the play weaves together the story of Gerson and his business partner Rudolph Heller...

Slow Food

Jun 9 – Jun 27, 2027

A laugh-out-loud comedy that wryly explores the human connection we all hunger for. A vacationing couple heads to a Greek restaurant in Palm Springs for their anniversary dinner, but a wacky waiter insinuates his way into their meal and their lives. The couple is forced to take...

Walden

Aug 25 – Sep 12, 2027

The Southern California premiere takes place in a not-very-distant future when climate change has intensified and humanity is struggling with whether to save the planet or flee it. After returning from a year-long Moon mission, a NASA botanist finds herself in a remote cabin in...

Driving Miss Daisy

Oct 20 – Nov 7, 2027

A funny, touching Pulitzer Prize-winning modern classic by Alfred Uhry. When elderly widow Daisy Wertham demolishes the car, her son replaces her keys with a chauffeur, and wealthy, sharp-tongued Jewish Daisy and Hoke, a previously unemployed Black man, have little in common...

Articles

Review: WIVES at East West Players

Review: WIVES at East West Players

by Evan Henerson · October 22, 2026

Far more corny than it is cutting or inspiring...the play offers a few insights, scattered laughs and a ton of heavy-handed self-actualization. Even at 90 minutes, this one feels repetitive.…

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Ovation Theatre

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Ovation Theatre

by Edmund Whelan · October 21, 2026

Jagged Little Pill takes on a Herculean challenge: create a good original story out of a set of existing songs connected only by artist. Diablo Cody, the librettist for this Alanis Morissette musical, accomplishes this feat.…

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.…

Past Shows

31 total · showing 1–10

Conscience

Conscience

Aug 26 – Sep 13, 2026

At a time when fear and political intimidation silenced many voices in Washington, Sen. Margaret Chase Smith chose to speak. International City Theatre presents the Los Angeles premiere of Conscience , Tony Award®-winning playwright Joe DiPietro’s gripping political drama about...

The Revolutionists

The Revolutionists

Jun 11 – Jun 28, 2026

Playwright Lauren Gunderson gives France’s Reign of Terror a riotous, sharp-tongued makeover in this fast-paced comedy that finds humor even in the darkest of times. Four badass women—a playwright, an assassin, a spy and a queen—lose their heads (figuratively and literally) in...

Warsaw

Warsaw

Apr 30 – May 17, 2026

International City Theatre presents the world premiere of a haunting new drama by British playwright and screenwriter Paul Webb ( Selma ). Four lives are unexpectedly brought together at the bedside of a woman fighting for her life after a devastating accident. Could her...

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

Feb 18 – Mar 8, 2026

International City Theatre opens its 41st season with I Love You , You’re Perfect , Now Change , the crowd-pleasing musical comedy revue that tackles modern love in all its forms. Four triple threat performers portray over 40 characters in a collection of scenes and songs...

Masala Dabba

Masala Dabba

Aug 27 – Sep 14, 2025

Aug. 27 – Sept. 14 Wednesday at 8 p.m. (Aug. 27 ONLY) Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. Sundays at 2 p.m.

The Angel Next Door

The Angel Next Door

Jun 12 – Jun 29, 2025

International City Theatre presents the Los Angeles premiere of The Angel Next Door , a deliciously screwy rom-com by Paul Slade Smith , the playwright behind last season’s hit comedy The Outsider. When a writer is commissioned to adapt his novel for the stage, it’s soon...

The Violin Maker

The Violin Maker

Apr 24 – May 11, 2025

Israeli violin maker Amnon Weinstein gathered and restored ruined violins that survived the Holocaust, creating a remarkable collection known throughout the world as the “Violins of Hope.” His extraordinary story and the true tales behind each of the violins are masterfully...

Desperate Measures

Desperate Measures

Feb 20 – Mar 9, 2025

International City Theatre presents the Los Angeles premiere of a foot-stompin’, knee-slappin’ musical inspired by Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. Saddle up for this joyous musical comedy with a score by award-winning composer David Friedman and book and lyrics by two-time...

Murder on the Links

FeaturedMurder on the Links

Oct 16 – Nov 3, 2024

Something’s afoul on the private golf course at Merlinville-Sur-Mer, namely the body of Hercule Poirot’s newest client! Acclaimed playwright Steven Dietz brings the famed Belgian detective to life to solve one of Agatha Christie’s most intricate whodunits with the host of usual...

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