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Review: AKHNATEN at Los Angeles Opera


by Andrew Child - March 13, 2026

Glass feels to be in direct conversation with grand opera, layering incantations from the chorus over triangulations of notes played nearly ad nauseam on violas to evoke something of the mystery that shrouds ancient Egypt in western culture....

Review: BEETLEJUICE at Hollywood Pantages


by Evan Henerson - March 13, 2026

With all its visual delights on full display, the non-Equity production directed by Catie Davis (from the original direction by Alex Timbers) is a carnival of the macabre....

Review: Arthur Miller’s THE PRICE at Pacific Resident Theatre through April 12


by Shari Barrett - March 09, 2026

Thanks to de Santos’ insightful direction, the on-going dialogues never seem to drag and the action flows at a pace which keeps the audience interested in just what happens between these well-written characters....

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....

Past Shows

Medea
Medea
Feb 15

Staged reading of Harlem Renaissance poet Countee Cullen's English language adaptation of the classic tragedy by Euripides. Ben Guillory directs.Jason, the hero of legend, has...

Mascogos
Mascogos
Oct 11 – Nov 9, 2025

Latino Theater Company presents the world premiere of Mascaogos (Mahs-KO-gohs), a bold, historical sci-fi drama by Miranda González exploring the untold stories of Mexico’s Underground...

The Great Lover
The Great Lover
Oct 9 – Nov 9, 2025

 Our story: In Alexandre Dumas’ The Great Lover, the Duke de Richelieu proposes a wager: he can—and will—seduce the first beautiful woman who crosses his path....

नेहा & Neel
नेहा & Neel
Oct 18 – Sep 16, 2025

Asian American theater collective Artists at Play and Latino Theater Company team up for their third collaboration in as many years with a joyous new...

The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon
The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon
May 1 – May 25, 2025

Latino Theater Company brings back Chicago’s Water People Theater for a three-week run of the Jeff Award-nominated The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon following...

The Last Play of Rickerby Hinds
The Last Play of Rickerby Hinds
Apr 17 – May 25, 2025

A play. A memoir. A rant. Rickérby Hinds, a pioneer of Hip-Hop theater, has the unique ability to challenge conventional notions of the stage while...

Just Like Us
Just Like Us
Apr 10 – May 18, 2025

Latino Theater Company opens its 40th Anniversary Season with the professional West Coast premiere of a non-fiction play by Karen Zacarías, inspired by the bestselling...

Stoneheart
Stoneheart
Oct 25 – Nov 10, 2024

Valeria Vega, Lourdes Arteaga, Vanessa Flores Cabrera, Adriana Cuba Cuentas, Markuz Rodriguez and Lester Isariuz.

Yamel Cucuy
Yamel Cucuy
Oct 26 – Nov 8, 2024

Award-winning Austin-based theater company Glass Half Full Theatre will make their Los Angeles debut with the acclaimed drama Yamel Cucuy at Encuentro 2024, playing October...

A Girl Grows Wings
A Girl Grows Wings
Oct 10 – Oct 20, 2024

Latino Theater Company and Mexico’s Organización Secreta Teatro presents the poignant story of one girl’s journey as she navigates the fallout her undocumented status inflicts...

God Will Do The Rest
God Will Do The Rest
Aug 31 – Sep 29, 2024

Karaoke, chicken adobo and Santo Niño prayers. “We can only do our best, diba (right)?” Artists at Play and Latino Theater Company present God Will...

Mix-Mix: The Filipino Adventures of a German Jewish Boy
Mix-Mix: The Filipino Adventures of a German Jewish Boy
May 9 – Jun 16, 2024

Latino Theater Company and Playwrights’ Arena present the world premiere of an epic World War II odyssey inspired by an astonishing, little-known true story. Grand...

Ghost Waltz
Ghost Waltz
Apr 25 – Jun 2, 2024

Latino Theater Company presents a boldly original new play about Juventino Rosas, one of Mexico’s most significant classical composers — an Indigenous musician whose life...

Tacos La Brooklyn
Tacos La Brooklyn
Sep 21 – Oct 29, 2023

Appropriation… or appreciation? Latino Theater Company presents the world premiere of an exciting, multilingual comic drama developed in Latino Theater Company’s Circle of Imaginistas playwriting...

The Travelers
The Travelers
Sep 23 – Oct 15, 2023

“We are all travelers, Brother. Our journeys take place inside.” Latino Theater Company, in association with San Francisco’s Magic Theatre and resident home company Campo...

This Is Not a True Story
This Is Not a True Story
Sep 14 – Oct 15, 2023

Artists at Play in association with Latino Theater Company presents an exhilarating new comedy that tackles, head-on, the fetishization and anti-Asian racism of Orientalist works....

Evolution of a Sonero
Evolution of a Sonero
May 11 – May 28, 2023

Sonero [noun]: an improvising lead singer in salsa music. Hip-hop meets salsa when poet, actor and singer Flaco Navaja, backed by five world-class Latinx salsa...

Whittier Boulevard
Whittier Boulevard
Apr 20 – May 28, 2023

The world premiere an original, ensemble-devised work from L.A.’s Latino Theater Company, employs the company’s trademark blend of comedy, drama, music, dance and theatrical magic...

Organización Secreta Teatro
Organización Secreta Teatro
May 3 – May 14, 2023

Latino Theater Company presents Mexico City’s interdisciplinary, experimental ensemble Organización Secreta Teatro in two new performance works. Pueblo Espíritu (“Spirit Town”) explores a post-pandemic dystopian...

How I Learned What I Learned
How I Learned What I Learned
Apr 15

Los Angeles premiere of Tony Award and two-time Pultizer Prize winning playwright August Wilson's autobiographical one-man show, "How I Learned What I Learned"...

(Un)Documents
(Un)Documents
Oct 13 – Nov 20, 2022

With a single phrase, you can give up your country. With a single signature, you can tear a family apart. With a single word, you...

Desert Stories for Lost Girls
Desert Stories for Lost Girls
Sep 29 – Oct 16, 2022

Latino Theater Company partners with Native Voices at the Autry, the only Actors Equity theater company in the country dedicated to developing and producing new...

Found
Found
Feb 14 – Mar 23, 2020

The West Coast premiere of a new musical comedy that hits all the right “notes.” Found isn’t just based on a true story, it’s based...

Aliens, Immigrants & Other Evil Doers
Aliens, Immigrants & Other Evil Doers
Oct 24 – Nov 3, 2019

A sci-fi Latino noir satire, inspired by interviews with immigrants who crossed the border to escape economic despair and war, that spotlights anti-immigrant hysteria. In...

Revoluciones
Revoluciones
Apr 18 – May 12, 2019

A highly theatrical fever-dream that employs magical realism to tell the kaleidoscope journey of a strong and passionate woman facing an impossible tragedy. A desperate...

Home
Home
Feb 28 – Apr 21, 2019

Writer/performer Nancy Mas coming-of-age tale about growing up sandwiched between two cultures. Desperately seeking approval from her Chinese Toisan immigrant family, Nancy journeys away from...

The Mother of Henry
The Mother of Henry
Mar 15 – Apr 14, 2019

In the working class melting pot that was Boyle Heights in the 1960s, five diverse employees in the return department at Sears form a tight...

Canyon
Canyon
Feb 22 – Mar 24, 2019

In a backyard deep within a canyon during Labor Day weekend 2016 before everything in America changed we meet a newlywed couple and a Mexican...

Desert Rats
Desert Rats
Oct 25 – Nov 18, 2018

A dark comedy about life and crime in America's contemporary West. In a squalid motel room on a hellish day in Barstow, brothers Frank and...

Members Only
Members Only
Oct 25 – Nov 18, 2018

A roller-coaster ride to redemption. The year is 1982: the golden age of boxing, the dying gasp of disco, the flowering of identity politics —...

Orange Is The New Musical: The Unauthorized Parody
Orange Is The New Musical: The Unauthorized Parody
Jun 13

ORANGE IS THE NEW MUSICAL: THE UNAUTHORIZED PARODY opened this May to a sold out audience and is Kefi Studio’s LA stage debut. Fans of...

Enrique´s Journey
Enrique´s Journey
Oct 17 – Nov 7, 2014

Encuentro Theatre Festival - Su Teatro ENRIQUE’S JOURNEY Adapted by Anthony Garcia, from the Pulitzer Prize winning work of Sonia Nazario - • Directed by...

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