Lineage Performing Arts Center

Lineage Performing Arts Center is a theatre in Pasadena, CA.

Articles

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

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: HEARTBREAK HOUSE at Antaeus Theatre Company

by Harker Jones · October 21, 2026

HEARTBREAK HOUSE marks the start of Antaeus Theatre Company’s thirty-fifth anniversary season, and it bodes well for what they have in store.…

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

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

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: THE LIGHT WE LEAVE BEHIND Is a Dreamlike Experience Best Left Unexplained

by Melissa Heckscher · October 14, 2026

BroadwayWorld reviews THE LIGHT WE LEAVE BEHIND, an unconventional concert experience that's as much about the mood as the music, playing through October 25 in Downtown LA's Arts District…

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: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Colony Theatre

by Harker Jones · October 8, 2026

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN is a vivacious and colorful show making the most of its 1960s setting to dazzle us with period fashions and backdrops.…

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

The Art of Dreaming: a landscape of L.A. voices

Mar 28 – Mar 29, 2026

The Art of Dreaming: a landscape of L.A. voices is an uplifting live theatrical production featuring four professional writers-performers , all teaching artists connected to About…Productions’ transformative Young Theaterworks program, currently celebrating its 25th anniversary...

Show & Tell: The Wondrous Adventures of Pia Sandia

May 7

In Other People's Shoes is excited to share its first work in progress! The Wondrous Adventures of Pia Sandia by José Cruz González is a theatrical mash-up for young audiences and families aged 10 and up, fusing together Musical Theatre, Puppetry, Toy Theatre, Magic, Graphic...