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About the Theatre
ICT is the resident professional theatre company of the City of Long Beach. Established on the campus of Long Beach City College in 1985, ICT moved to its current performing home, the Beverly O’Neill Theater at the downtown Long Beach Performing Arts complex in 1996. ICT’s mainstage season, combined with its carefully curated slate of education programs for children (PACT, Summer Youth Conservatory), young adults (free tickets to performances/talk backs, paid internships), families (Free Saturday Family Theatre), and seniors (transportation and free tickets), its programs have something to offer everyone from 4 to 104 and reach around 30,000 people annually. Explore the ways that you can support ICT’s commitment to presenting high quality productions and education programs to our diverse greater Long Beach community.
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...
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
‘Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson–Apt. 2B’
Oct 15 – Nov 2, 2025
Two free-spirited women solve mysteries and kick butts in a fast-paced and wildly entertaining comic escapade that offers a cheerful, sassy twist on Sir Arthur...
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson–Apt. 2B
Oct 15 – Nov 2, 2025
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson–Apt. 2B presents a modern, irreverent twist on the classic detective duo, reimagining the iconic characters of Sherlock Holmes and Joan...
Masala Dabba
Aug 27 – Sep 14, 2025
Aug. 27 – Sept. 14Wednesday 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. ...
Untitled Family Drama
Aug 27 – Sep 14, 2025
International City Theatre's 40th anniversary season opens with a world premiere family drama by Wendy Graf. In this play, members of a mixed-race family explore...
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...
The Angel Next Door
Jun 11 – Jun 29, 2025
The Angel Next Door, a screwball romantic comedy by Paul Slade Smith, will have its Los Angeles premiere at International City Theatre. The story follows...
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...
The Violin Maker
Apr 23 – May 11, 2025
The Violin Maker, written by Lisa Pearl Rosenbaum and Ronda Spinak, features the remarkable story of Israeli violin maker Amnon Weinstein, who dedicated his life...
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...
Desperate Measures
Feb 19 – Mar 9, 2025
International City Theatre will showcase the Los Angeles premiere of Desperate Measures, a musical inspired by Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. With a score by David...
Murder on the Links
Oct 18 – Nov 3, 2024
Something’s afoul on the private golf course at Merlinville-Sur-Mer, namely the body of Hercule Poirot’s newest client! International City Theatre presents Murder on the Links,...
Murder 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...
The Double V
Aug 21 – Sep 8, 2024
International City Theatre will present The Double V, a historical drama by Carole Eglash-Kosoff about the first Black civil rights movement in the U.S. Michael...
The Double V
Aug 22 – Sep 8, 2024
International City Theatre presents a historical drama about the first Black civil rights movement in the U.S. In 1942, his attempt to enlist in the...
The Outsider
Jun 13 – Jun 30, 2024
International City Theatre presents the Los Angeles premiere of a wildly funny and frighteningly timely satire about a flawed candidate who might just be the...
What The Constitution Means To Me
May 2 – May 19, 2024
International City Theatre presents the Obie and New York Drama Critics Circle award-winning play by Heidi Schreck that breathes new life into our Constitution and...
Marilyn, Mom & Me
Feb 14 – Mar 3, 2024
A true story written and directed by Long Beach resident Luke Yankee, whose mother was a well-known, Oscar and Tony-winning character actress named Eileen Heckart....
Deathtrap
Oct 18 – Nov 5, 2023
Just in time for Halloween, International City Theatre presents Ira Levin’s Tony-nominated, gasp-inducing comedy thriller. Sidney Bruhl is a playwright desperately in need of a...
Exit Wounds
Aug 23 – Sep 10, 2023
How do you find redemption when someone you love has committed a terrible crime? International City Theatre presents the world premiere of Exit Wounds by...
tick, tick...BOOM!
Feb 16 – Mar 5, 2023
Jonathan Larson’s pop/rock musical about the courage it takes to follow one’s dreams. Funny and moving, this autobiographical work about an aspiring composer trying to...
Valley Song
Aug 24 – Sep 11, 2022
International City Theatre presents Valley Song, the first post-apartheid play by South African master playwright Athol Fugard. In this poignant and hope-filled coming-of-age story that...
A Doll's House: Part 2
Apr 14 – May 1, 2022
Lucas Hnath fans, rejoice! International City Theatre presents A Dolls House, Part 2, the Obie-Award winning playwrights bitingly funny, thoroughly modern, 90-minute sequel to Henrik...
The Last Five Years
Jun 3 – Jun 20, 2021
International City Theatre virtually presents an intimate, emotionally powerful musical by Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Jason Robert Brown that ingeniously deconstructs a five-year love...
Slow Food
Apr 29 – May 16, 2021
A tender, uproarious comedy that delves deeply into what we hunger for. A vacationing couple celebrates their anniversary at a Greek restaurant in Palm Springs...
ART
Feb 18 – Mar 7, 2021
International City Theatre opens its 36th season with a virtual presentation of Yasmina Rezas multiple award-winning, hilarious look at the bonds of friendship viewed through...
ART
Feb 18 – Mar 7, 2021
International City Theatre opens its 36th season with a virtual presentation of Yasmina Rezas multiple award-winning, hilarious look at the bonds of friendship viewed through...
The Andrews Brothers
Feb 19 – Mar 8, 2020
A madcap musical salute to the swinging 40s created by Roger Bean (The Marvelous Wondrettes, Life Could Be A Dream). A USO show is threatened...
Beast on the Moon
Aug 21 – Sep 22, 2019
Richard Kalinoski's haunting and poetic play about two immigrants who escape the Armenian genocide in Turkey to seek refuge in America. In 1921, an Armenian...
Bestseller
Jun 12 – Jun 30, 2019
A zany comic romp by internationally acclaimed playwright Peter Quilter (Glorious!, End of the Rainbow) about writers, how they write, the stories they tell and...
The Price
May 8 – May 26, 2019
In Arthur Millers riveting masterpiece, two estranged brothers must try to make peace with their past when they meet to dispose of their late father's...
Life Could Be A Dream
Feb 20 – Mar 10, 2019
SH-BOOM! Meet fledgling doo-wop singing group Denny and the Dreamers as they prepare to enter the Big Whopper Radio contest and realize their dreams of...
A Splintered Soul
Oct 17 – Nov 4, 2018
A gripping drama about war refugees haunted by the death of their loved ones — and by memories of the things they had to do...
Carboard Piano
May 2 – May 20, 2018
Against the backdrop of Uganda’s civil war, the union of the daughter of an American missionary and a local teenage girl is disrupted by violence....
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