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GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR brings audiences backstage and into the chaotic, brilliant world of Oscar Levant — pianist, actor, composer, and legendary wit whose sharp tongue was matched only by his profound musical genius. Set during a fateful 1958 appearance on “The Jack Paar Show,” this...
Beth Lapides Brings Solo Show It's A Lot to The Lyric Hyperion for Three Performances, September 17–19 LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Legendary alternative comedy artist, writer and UnCabaret creator Beth Lapides brings her acclaimed solo show, It's A Lot , to The Lyric Hyperion Theater...
Not everything goes smoothly. Especially regime change. Of course, when the CIA sends a glee club to overthrow Chile’s President, what can you expect next? The answer is OUR MAN IN SANTIAGO. Chile. 1973. After the first bungled attempt to overthrow President Allende, the CIA...
A wickedly funny and deeply personal solo performance that explores one woman’s complicated relationship with money, and the devastating history that has shaped it.
First Lamb Productions announces the opening of its New Works Short Play Festival, an evening of nine original short plays selected from more than sixty submissions received from playwrights across the country. The festival runs September 11 through September 26 at the Valley...
The City of West Hollywood and Impro Theatre present Free Theatre in the Parks Jane Austen UnScripted A completely improvised play in the style of the iconic author! Saturdays and Sundays, starting September 12, at 4PM September 12 and 13 September 19 and 20 September 26 and 27...
When college rivals Eli and Ryan are cast as lovers, rehearsal turns real, forcing them to confront masculinity, vulnerability, and how men love each other.
Gershwin and the Golden Age Featuring Michael Feinstein Los Angeles Jewish Symphony Dr. Noreen Green, conductor Samuel Glicklich, piano Sunday, Oct. 11 at 7PM After achieving massive success on Broadway and in classical music, George Gershwin moved to Hollywood, joining the...
A high-flying, splashy Broadway musical of the true story of Frank W. Abagnale, Jr., who runs away from home in search of the glamorous life.
Cozy Cabaret - Road Trip! and The Theatre is a Lady Monday, September 14th, 2026 @ 8pm Road Trip! by Christopher Showerman Christopher Showerman is back with an all-new, high-energy multimedia cabaret—and this time, we’re hitting the road! Buckle up for ROAD TRIP!, a musical...
Iconic artist and author Patti Smith takes the stage for an evening of songs and stories in celebration of her latest memoir, Bread of Angels, presented in partnership with Writers Bloc. She is accompanied by musicians Jackson Smith and Tony Shanahan.
Growing up in separate households, half-siblings Kweku and Amoaa have never been close. But when their father dies unexpectedly, a generational curse is unleashed, sending them from Brooklyn to Ghana to pay their respects and claim their birthright. The play explores sisters...
Jennifer García, founder of Ingrained.ai and a leader in emerging technology, leads a lunchtime conversation on how women can adopt AI and help engineer its applications and shape its future.
When Linda's wealthy brother dies unexpectedly, his family is left conspicuously out of the will. Linda, her emotionally estranged sister, and her angsty adult daughter navigate the mourning process at a drunken funeral afterparty with the 20-something former stripper who...
When Wrenn meets Constantine, her life plans are suddenly thrown into a frenzy. Written by Chris DiGiovanni.
Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology is an internationally award-winning, Off-Broadway theatrical triumph, an 8-time NAACP Theatre Awards nominee with two wins—an electrifying celebration of the life, music and revolutionary voice of Gil Scott-Heron. Melody Maker called Scott-Heron “The...
Play readings are Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m.throughout the summer. Here’s the schedule: July 28-House of Sauro - by Mark Masi After the death of her husband, and famous architect, T.M. Sauro, Toshio after many years away, has returned to the iconic house he designed for them to live...
Written by Laura Winters and directed by Shaina Rosenthal, this staged reading is part of IAMA Theatre Company's 9th Annual New Works Festival.
Theatricum company members celebrate the music and legacy of Marvin Gaye, whose songs blended soul, social conscience, and enduring hope. The evening features timeless classics and powerful anthems of justice and compassion. It honors an artist whose music continues to inspire...
Liza (not) at the Palace is an acclaimed, one-woman cabaret and healing show written and performed by actor and intuitive medium Victoria Libertore.
Acclaimed actor and intuitive medium Victoria Libertore channels the iconic stage energy of Liza Minnelli in a one-night-only immersive experience. Co-created and directed by Tony Award winner Rebecca Feldman and produced by Susan Lambert Hatem and Katherine Nolan, this...
Author Elizabeth Gilbert presents an evening of storytelling and conversation. Gilbert is known for her memoir Eat, Pray, Love, which became an international phenomenon.
Broadway legend and seven-time Tony Award-winner Sutton Foster joins Pacific Jazz Orchestra, LA’s acclaimed 40-piece hybrid big band and string orchestra led by Artistic Director Chris Walden, for an evening of music from Broadway and beyond on Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00...
Sometimes revolutions begin quietly. In 1988 Cowboy Junkies proved that there was an audience waiting for something quiet, beautiful and reflective. The Trinity Session was like a whisper that cut through the noise—and it was compelling. It stood out in the midst of the flash...
Written and performed by Richard Velazquez, directed by Allan Wasserman, with dramaturgy by Christopher Moncayo-Torres, receiving its world premiere at the Hudson. The roughly sixty-minute evening is built from three pieces: Just Another Demon, about a Jehovah's Witness...
EAST TO WEST: HOOD TO HOLLYWOOD Opens September 18th at The Hudson Theatre The Hispanic Heritage Month double bill East to West: Hood to Hollywood opens Friday, September 18th for two performances only at The Hudson Theatre (Guild Space) in Hollywood. The evening pairs the world...
Two Latino solo shows share one stage for two nights during Hispanic Heritage Month, asking the same question from opposite coasts: who gets to decide what a Latino is. In Dancing with Demons , Richard Velazquez traces a Jehovah's Witness childhood on the 1980s Lower East Side...
Sarah Ruhl reimagines the Orpheus myth through Eurydice's eyes as she journeys to the underworld, confronting love, loss, memory, and identity.
A one-woman show with music written by Josefina López, performed by Yelyna De León, and directed by Lindsey Haley. Xochitl Guerrero, a Mexican-American actress repeatedly typecast in Hollywood, is ordered into anger management after an altercation with a studio security guard...
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Few bands boast a rich and extensive back catalogue quite like Joy Division and New Order: ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’, ‘Blue Monday’, ‘She’s Lost Control’, ‘Digital’ - the works. These guys were highly influential post-punk icons - and Peter Hook is dedicated to introducing them...
SOUL OF NEW ORLEANS: A Musical Séance What is a Musical Séance? It is an invocation of the dead–a conjuring of the spirits–through the medium of live music and theatrical storytelling. Soul Of New Orleans is a theatrical concert experience featuring powerhouse vocalists, a live...
Saturday, Sept. 19 at 8PM Ever since Sutton Foster stepped into the title role of the Broadway production of Thoroughly Modern Millie in 2002, earning her first Tony Award, she has established herself as one of the greatest talents in the industry. A fixture on Broadway, she has...
Beneath the florid poetry, the stunningly-detailed costumes, and the imagistic staging, Sophocles would instantly recognize the overarching humanity that has carried his play through the centuries.…
Rooted in Faustian legend, a horticultural horror musical takes over Tulare for the next three weeks. Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s Little Shop of Horrors highlights the dangers of greed and talking plants as destitute protagonist Seymour Krelbourn discovers his mysterious fly-trap plant may sud…
In staging the west coast premiere of Ellen McLaughlin’s modern verse translation, director Margaret Shigeko Starbuck and her cast are working their Helicanuses and Thaisas off to keep this lesser-staged romance punchy and relevant…
Swiss writer Max Frisch’s post–World War II absurdist satire THE ARSONISTS hit Los Feliz like a blow torch, scorching everything in its path.…
Director Gregg T. Daniel conducts a muscular cast delivering a production that is as fulfilling as it is shattering.…
Actor WEST LIANG, delivers deeply nuanced, emotionally quiet, and completely resonant character portrayals that enhance each time capsule, in this play about historical and generational change.…
TP’s production of Abaire’s KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the 2000 play, not the musical, is a potent concoction of pitch-black humor, family dysfunction and unexpected does of sweetness that one would not expect out of a tale this offbeat.…
The Gem Theatre in Garden Grove, CA, tackles one of Broadway’s darkest musicals, Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, armed with every color of light you can think of.…
Amid the heat and haze of Bakersfield emerges a spine-shivering show of human connection, compassion, and camaraderie. One of the first community theatre productions of Come From Away brings out the best of humanity (and Bakersfield) on stage.…
With a powerhouse cast and a Pulitzer Prize-winning story about how mental illness shapes a family, Hudson Backstage's production of NEXT TO NORMAL was every bit as moving as its source material.…
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Good Night, Oscar North Coast Repertory (9/16-10/11) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age The Soraya (10/11-10/11) |
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It's A Lot Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe (9/17-9/19) |
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Jane Austen UnScripted Kings Road Park (9/12-9/27) |
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Melt : The Play The Marilyn Theatre at the Lee Strasberg Institute (9/24-10/02) |
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New Works Festival Shoebox Theatre (9/11-9/26) |
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Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (9/10-9/20) |
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Worthy The Un-Erasable Solo Festival - Willie Agee Playhouse (9/12-9/25) |
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In the Tomb of Ten Thousand Calendars Moving Arts Theatre (8/29-9/20) |
