The Turning
The TurningWorld Premiere Original MusicalBook, Music and Lyrics by Zack ZadekMusic Supervised by Geoffrey KoChoreographed by Chanel DaSilvaDirected by and Developed with Sammi CannoldIn Association...
Mark Taper Forum
135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles CA 90012Los Angeles, CA 90012
Upcoming Shows
Destiny of Desire
A Telenovela Play with Music By Karen Zacarías Directed by Marcela Lorca A DELIGHTFULLY UNAPOLOGETIC HOMAGE TO TELENOVELASOn a stormy night in Bellarica, Mexico, two baby girls...
John Proctor is the Villain
THE EXPLOSIVE COMING-OF-AGE STORY COMES TO THE WEST COASTIn a one-stoplight town in Georgia, in a high school AP English class, five young women begin...
August Wilson's FENCES
August Wilson’s Fences COMPLETING AUGUST WILSON’S CENTURY CYCLE AT CENTER THEATRE GROUPSet in segregated Pittsburgh in the 1950s, Fences depicts the life of Troy Maxson, a former Negro League...
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Review: PUPPET UP! at Richardo Montalbán Theatre
Puppet Up!'s motley crew of Jim Henson puppets are as raw and funny as you can get...if you're willing.…
Interview: COMEDY OF ERRORS Director, Composer and Actor at Independent Shakespeare Company
Here are my interviews with director Melissa Chalsma, composer David Melville, and actor Carene Rose Mekertichyan on COMEDY OF ERRORS presented by Independent Shakespeare Company outdoors in Griffith Park this summer.…
Review: Norm Foster's LAKEFRONT U.S. Premiere Engagement at Theatre 40
All in all, Lakefront offers a very enjoyable two-hour romantic journey guaranteed to keep you laughing and rooting for these lost and lonely souls looking for their soulmate.…
Review: F**KING STRANGERS at Echo Theatre Company
Focusing on four lonely people in Southern California, it dramatizes the ever-shifting facets of our relationships as we struggle to be vulnerable and honest with others and ourselves.…
Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Chance Theater
Beautifully and tenderly directed by Matthew McCray, this ferociously performed and often visually hypnotic intimate production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical is such a pleasant surprise, instantly becoming one of Chance Theater's most piercingly emotional new musicals it has ever produc…
Review: APPLAUSE at The Group Rep
Applause has too much heart and is simply too much fun to be bogged down by its shortcomings, so audiences should take advantage of catching this gem while they can.…
Review: OC's Segerstrom Center Welcomes HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
In the fantastical, visually-enchanting stage play HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD—the theatrical continuation of J.K. Rowling's beloved magical saga—the idea of revisiting the past is embraced as its central theme, which in turn shifts the focus away from the mischievous school adventures tha…
Review: MUSE/IQUE DEFIANTLY JONI: A SINGER/SONGWRITER BARES HER SOUL at Mark Taper Forum
The concert offered an intimate tribute to Joni Mitchell's unique genius, offering a revelatory look at the cultural milieu and musical streams that fed into her art, and then poured out of her Laurel Canyon home and into her unique ways of mixing other genres and artists into her music – or inspi…
Review: ANATOMY OF A BACK by Kick Boom Theater at Electric Lodge
John Wuchte and his Kick Boom Theater ensemble of five actors and two onstage musicians (Wuchte on percussion and Sarah Green on guitar) continue their exploration of live percussion scoring the actors’ movement, gestures and stylized dialogue during Anatomy of a Back at the Electric Lodge in Veni…
Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Musical Theatre West
Musical Theatre West's brand new presentation of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT marks the fifth time the 74-season-old institution is revisiting this ubiquitous musical, this time starring hunky Broadway alum and America's Got Talent standout Brian Justin Crum. For all intents and purp…
Past Shows
DEFIANTLY JONI: A Singer/Songwriter Bares Her Soul
DEFIANTLY JONI is an intimate tribute to Joni Mitchell's unique genius, exploring the cultural milieu and musical streams that fed into her art and poured...
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia! returns with its 25th Anniversary Production at the Ahmanson Theatre, bringing the beloved story of a mother, daughter, and three potential fathers set...
Primary Trust
Happy hour is a state of mind.Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker in a small upstate New York town, spends his evenings sipping Mai Tais at...
Here Lies Love
Here Lies Love is a groundbreaking musical about former First Lady of the Philippines Imelda Marcos' and the Marcos' rise to power and subsequent fall at...
The Enormous Crocodile
The Enormous Crocodile is a mischievous musical based on Roald Dahl's beloved tale, adapted with a lively book and lyrics by Suhayla El-Bushra and music...
Paranormal Activity
Paranormal Activity is a new stage adaptation set in the familiar, chilling universe of the popular film franchise. Written by Levi Holloway and directed by...
Jaja’s African Hair Braiding
Step into the vibrant world of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, a beloved Harlem hotspot where West African immigrant braiders work their magic on the locals’...
GUAC
GUAC is a powerful play written and performed by Manuel Oliver, who transformed his grief into art after losing his son in the Parkland shooting....
& Juliet
& Juliet reimagines the iconic love story of Romeo and Juliet, exploring the question of what might have happened if Juliet chose a different path....
Like It Like Harlem
Like It Like Harlem celebrates the rich musical heritage of East Harlem, where mambo, salsa, and boogaloo intersected to create iconic hits such as “I...
Like It Like Harlem: Salsa, Boogaloo & the Making of a New Musical Playground
The story of East Harlem is the story of how American music is made.It's where mambo, salsa, and boogaloo converged to give rise to iconic...
Puppet Up! – Uncensored
Puppet Up! – Uncensored offers an evening of adult-focused improv comedy brought to life by talented puppeteers from The Jim Henson Company. Created by Brian...
Here Lies Love
Here Lies Love is a groundbreaking musical about former First Lady of the Philippines Imelda Marcos' and the Marcos' rise to power and subsequent fall at...
Fake It Until You Make It
Fake It Until You Make It, a world premiere by playwright Larissa FastHorse, explores themes of ambition and identity within the nonprofit sector. Directed by...
Other Desert Cities
"The most richly enjoyable new play for grown-ups that New York has known in many a season. Seriously satisfying. As directed by Joe Mantello, who...
OTHER DESERT CITIES
Set in Palm Springs on Christmas Eve Brooke Wyeth releases a tell-all confessional novel painting her Reagan-adjacent parents in a less-than-flattering light. Directed by Tony...
November
“You want to rile people up, you’ve got to give them something to like better than the things they like OR something to HATE better...
NOVEMBER
President Charles Smith is desperate to be re-elected and hes not afraid to beg, bargain or sacrifice to get there....
Red
“Look at these pictures. Look at them! You see the dark rectangle, like a doorway, an aperture, yes, but it’s also a gaping mouth letting...
Los Otros
“Right this minute, what matters most is that bean, pork and cheese burrito they’re making for me. Little North Hollywood all-night outdoor Mexican food stand,...
Waiting for Godot
Waiting near a tree on a barren stretch of road are two seemingly homeless men. They wait for someone, or something, in this play 'Waiting...
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Much Ado About Nothing McCadden Place Theatre (8/07-8/16) |
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6 Out of 10 Theatre 68 (8/20-8/20) |
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After the Blast The Broadwater Second Stage (8/05-8/13) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Emily Skinner: In Concert Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/14-8/15) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya) (10/11-10/11) |
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John Lloyd Young Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/21-8/22) |
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Love, Loss and What I Wore Sawyer's Playhouse (8/08-8/30) |
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Come From Away Rubicon Theatre (10/27-11/21) |
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Versa-Style Dance Company Brings Hip Hop and Street Dance to Sierra Madre Playhouse Sierra Madre Playhouse (8/07-8/07) |