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Upcoming Shows

MEAN GIRLS
Apr 10 – May 3, 2026

Cady Heron, fresh from the African savanna, faces the complexities of high school life in suburban Illinois in this musical adaptation of Tina Fey's hit...

ANASTASIA
Jun 5 – Jun 28, 2026

Anastasia follows a brave young woman as she embarks on an epic journey from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the vibrant streets of...



Review: RED HARLEM at Company Of Angels


by Evan Henerson - March 06, 2026

In the premiere of RED HARLEM at Company of Angels, director Bernadette Speakes’s production offers some frequently dynamic staging which is brought down by a mixed bag of acting performances and the heavy-handed messaging of Henderson’s script....

Review: HONOUR by Ruskin Group Theatre


by Shari Barrett - March 01, 2026

Director Max Mayer keeps the action authentic and story realistically contrite after helping execute the play’s workshop, making this production an especially meaningful return to the material....

Review: RICHARD III at A Noise Within


by Evan Henerson - February 27, 2026

Embodied by the exciting Ann Noble and surrounded by a solid cast, Richard and his dastardly deeds are every inch at home within the world of Guillermo Cienfuegos’s sweet and seedy production of RICHARD III for A Noise Within....

Review: Patti LuPone's MATTERS OF THE HEART at LA Opera


by Andrew Child - March 02, 2026

LuPone has woven an unexpected, eclectic musical collage that leads to two clear conclusions; she knows what sounds good in her voice and she knows how to sell a song....

Review: NATURAL SELECTION AT THE ZEPHYR THEATRE at Zephyr Theatre


by Tracey Paleo - February 25, 2026

NATURAL SELECTION is an excessive existential exploration of the ways women encounter their own subjectification.  Playwright Stacy Adelman, gets the point across – in the first 20 minutes. ...

Review: British Farce THE COTTAGE At Torrance Theater Company


by Shari Barrett - February 24, 2026

Hilarity ensues as alcohol is consumed, leading to brilliant cat and mouse games during which laughs abound....

Review: HERE LIES LOVE at Mark Taper Forum


by Evan Henerson - February 22, 2026

With so many delights and leaning heavily into both the political moment that is recounts and what America is experiencing in the here and now, HERE LIES LOVE rocks as aggressively as it rallies....

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....

Past Shows

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Feb 25 – Feb 26, 2026

C.S. Lewis’ classic work faithfully recreates the magic and mystery of Aslan, the great lion, his struggle with the White Witch, and the adventures of...

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Jan 30 – Feb 22, 2026

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts will present a major revival of the musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, featuring Will...

PETER PAN GOES WRONG
Oct 31 – Nov 23, 2025

Cathy Rigby stars as The Narrator in the upcoming production of PETER PAN GOES WRONG at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. Directed by...

COME FROM AWAY
Sep 19 – Oct 12, 2025

Come From Away tells the true story of how the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, became an unexpected haven for thousands of airline passengers stranded...

LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL
Apr 25 – May 18, 2025

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents Legally Blonde: The Musical, directed by Cynthia Ferrer. This vibrant adaptation of the beloved film follows Elle...

Right in the Eye (En plein dans l'œil)
Apr 6

Right in the Eye is a live concert that merges the silent films of pioneering filmmaker Georges Méliès with a dynamic musical score. Created by...

Omnium Circus I'mPossible
Omnium Circus "I'mPossible"
Mar 23

Omnium Circus (www.OmniumCircus.org) will make its La Mirada debut when it brings its jaw-droppingly, awe-inspiringly and uplifting show, “I’m Possible,” to the La Mirada Theatre...

Omnium Circus I'mPossible
Omnium Circus "I'mPossible"
Mar 23

Omnium Circus (www.OmniumCircus.org) will make its La Mirada debut when it brings its jaw-droppingly, awe-inspiringly and uplifting show, “I’m Possible,” to the La Mirada Theatre...

C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In
C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In
Mar 12

  Don’t miss this mesmerizing, one-of-a-kind stage experience that promises to take you further up and further in the heart and mind of C.S. Lewis.The performance...

The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank
Feb 19 – Feb 20, 2025

The Diary of Anne Frank: February 19 and 20, 2025 at 7 PMWritten by: Frances Goodrich & Albert HackettNewly adapted by: Wendy KesselmanLook at how...

Mariachi Girl
Mariachi Girl
Oct 24

Mariachi Girl, a bilingual play with music Showtimes: October 24, 2024 @ 7PMGenre: Musical/Comedy/DramaTen-year-old Carmencita dreams of being a mariachi singer and one day joining...

BONNIE AND CLYDE THE MUSICAL: FILMED LIVE
Jul 21

"BONNIE AND CLYDE THE MUSICAL: FILMED LIVE" takes audiences on a thrilling journey through the infamous tale of the legendary outlaw couple. Set to capture...

#TheSocialMediaPlay
#TheSocialMediaPlay
Apr 11

Thursday, April 11 @ 7 PMFeatures an all-youth cast and a post-show discussion.#TheSocialMediaPlay, inspired by real-life tragedy wrought upon young adults, and detailing the tumultuous...

Isn't it Romantic? An Evening with Davis Gaines
Isn't it Romantic? An Evening with Davis Gaines
Feb 14

Treat your valentine to a night of enchanting melodies and romantic songs that will leave you swooning. Broadway's and LA's "Phantom of the Opera” Davis...

GREASE
GREASE
Jan 20 – Feb 12, 2023

The world’s best-loved rock-‘n-roll musical makes a triumphant return to La Mirada Theatre to start the New Year right!  After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad greaser...

A TRIBUTE TO JOHNNY CASH  by JAMES GARNER
A TRIBUTE TO JOHNNY CASH by JAMES GARNER
Mar 12

James Garners Tribute to Johnny Cashcelebrates the life and music of thelegendary Man in Black with strong conviction and stunning accuracy. Garnerand his band faithfully...

MARTIN BARRE performs classic JETHRO TULL with special guests! “AQUALUNG” 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR
MARTIN BARRE performs classic JETHRO TULL with special guests! “AQUALUNG” 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR
Feb 26

MARTIN BARRE performs classic JETHRO TULL with special guests! AQUALUNG 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOURSaturday, February 26, 2022 8 pm $25 - $75At the center of Jethro...

THE CLAIRVOYANTS
THE CLAIRVOYANTS
Feb 26

THE CLAIRVOYANTSSunday, February 27, 2022 6:30 pm $30 - $60DIRECT FROM BROADWAY! Thommy Ten and Amelie Van Tass(The Clairvoyants) were born and raised in Austria...

JAY LENO
JAY LENO
Feb 19

JAY LENOSaturday, February 19, 2022 8 pm$48 - $285See one of the worlds leading entertainers, comedian Jay Leno, live in La Mirada! Jay Leno has...

BRANDON HEATH
BRANDON HEATH
Feb 18

BRANDON HEATHFriday, February 18, 2022 8 pm$13 - $41A Nashville native, Heath quickly won the hearts of Christian Music fans when hereleased his major label...

Million Dollar Quartet
Million Dollar Quartet
Jan 21 – Feb 13, 2022

Goodness Gracious! Great Balls of Fire! The new year is going to Shake, Baby, Shake! as LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY...

SO NOW YOU KNOW
SO NOW YOU KNOW
Jan 16

SO NOW YOU KNOWSunday, January 16, 2022 1 pm $10 - $23 So Now You Knowbrings together members of the La Mirada community totell their...

RAY ON MY MIND
RAY ON MY MIND
Jan 15

RAY ON MY MINDSaturday, January 15, 2022 8 pm $15 - $75This concert/theater work brings the music and the story of the great Ray Charles...

NEW ORLEANS JAZZ ORCHESTRA’S NOJO 7 featuring CYRILLE AIMÉE
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ ORCHESTRA’S NOJO 7 featuring CYRILLE AIMÉE
Jan 14

NEW ORLEANS JAZZ ORCHESTRAS NOJO 7 featuring CYRILLE AIMEFriday, January 14, 2022 8 pm $15 - $48 Founded in 2002, theNewOrleansJazzOrchestrawas formed to celebrate and...

“PETITE FLEUR”  ADONIS ROSE AND THE SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE!
“PETITE FLEUR” ADONIS ROSE AND THE SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE!
Jan 9

PETITE FLEUR ADONIS ROSE AND THE SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE!Programs for Young AudiencesBook byScott Ferguson, George Keating and Kyle HallMusic and Lyrics byLynn Ahrens, Bob Dorough,...

the atomic punks –  a tribute to early van halen
the atomic punks – a tribute to early van halen
Jan 8

the atomic punks a tribute to early van halenSaturday January 8, 2022 8 pm$15 - $43The Atomic Punkshave been the undisputed #1 tribute to the...

Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
Oct 29 – Nov 21, 2021

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT PRESENT THE SECOND SHOW OF THEIR 2021- 2022 WELCOME BACK SEASON!THE IRRESISTIBLE AND INTOXICATINGMAMMA...

Margaret Cho
Margaret Cho
Oct 23

margaret choSaturday, October 23, 2021 8 pm$16 - $65Five-time Grammy and Academy Award (Over The Moon), Golden Globe (Over The Moon) and Emmy (30 Rock)...

THE LEGEND CONTINUES… ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK
THE LEGEND CONTINUES… ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK
Oct 22

THE LEGEND CONTINUESENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK Friday, October 22, 2021 8 pm $33 - $99In a career spanning almost 50 years, Engelbert has generated sales in excess...

Kenny Metcalf as Elton & The Early Years Band 
Kenny Metcalf as Elton & The Early Years Band 
Sep 16 – Sep 17, 2021

KENNY METCALF as elton and the early years bandThursday, September 16 & Friday, September 17, 2021 - 8 pm$16- $70 Kenny Metcalf as Elton &...

Next to Normal
May 31 – Jun 23, 2013

Mainstage: - book: Brian Yorkey; lyrics: Brian Yorkey; music: Tom Kitt; dir: Nick DeGruccio....

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Apr 12 – May 5, 2013

Mainstage: - book: Lawrence Kasha, David Landay; lyrics: Gene De Paul, Joel Hirschhorn, Al Kasha, Johnny Mercer; music: Gene De Paul, Joel Hirschhorn, Al Kasha,...

Cathy Rigby is Peter Pan
Jun 1 – Jun 24, 2012
Peter Pan
Jun 1 – Jun 24, 2012

Cathy Rigby flies again as Peter Pan, the boy who will never grow up! Peter Pan recounts the adventures of the three Darling children as...

Miss Saigon
Apr 13 – May 6, 2012

A classic love story is brought up-to-date in one of the most stunning theatrical spectacles of all time. In Miss Saigon, Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel...

The 39 Steps
Jan 20 – Feb 12, 2012

Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for...

Life Could Be a Dream
Oct 28 – Nov 20, 2011

SH-BOOM! From the creator of The Marvelous Wonderettes, comes the Crooning Crabcakes, the boy group banned from the Springfield High School prom that made it...

Noises Off
Sep 23 – Oct 16, 2011

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