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MATRIX THEATRE

7657 Melrose Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046



Team StarKid Will Have First West End Season With THE GUY WHO DIDN'T LIKE MUSICALS


by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2025

The American cult-favourite theatre company, StarKid, is headed to the West End with The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals, playing its first ever London season at the Apollo Theatre....

Review: REEL TO REEL at Rogue Machine At Matrix Theatre


by Amanda Callas - August 08, 2025

Reel to Reel is the Los Angeles premiere of an exquisitely evocative new play at Rogue Machine at the Matrix Theatre on Melrose through August 23rd.  Reel to Reel is a stunning anatomy of sound. ...

Rogue Machine Theatre Reveals FAIRVIEW and More for Season 18 Lineup


by A.A. Cristi - August 04, 2025

Rogue Machine Theatre will open Season 18 on October 4, 2025, with four L.A. premieres including Lauren Gunderson’s anthropology and Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Fairview. The season also features Fringe participation and the Playwright’s Roundtable Festival....

Review: NICE GIRL at Rogue Machine at The Matrix Theatre


by Amanda Callas - June 23, 2025

Nice Girl is the West Coast premiere of a must-see new drama at Rogue Machine on Melrose through July 20th.  This is a quietly thoughtful, intimately compelling slice-of-life four person play I found incredibly poignant and moving....

OUTSIDE MULLINGAR By John Patrick Shanley To Open At The Matrix Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2025

The 6th Act will present John Patrick Shanley's hilarious and heartfelt modern classic OUTSIDE MULLINGAR directed by Co-Artistic Director Matthew Leavitt. Learn more! ...

Review: CORKTOWN '39 at Rogue Machine At The Matrix Theatre


by Amanda Callas - April 28, 2025

Corktown ’39 is a new play that feels like a classic, the kind of intelligent, thought-provoking drama that you can imagine a playwright like Aaron Sorkin or Henrik Ibsen might have written....

Rogue Machine's CORKTOWN '39 Opens In April At The Matrix Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - April 11, 2025

Rogue Machine's political thriller about a little known Irish Republican Army (IRA) plot to assassinate the king of England opens Saturday, April 12 at 8pm....

Review: BACON at Rogue Machine


by Amanda Callas - February 16, 2025

Bacon is the West Coast premiere of a simmering new drama at Rogue Machine on Melrose running through March 30th.  Brawny, raw, savagely intimate, Bacon is a spare two-person play by Sophie Swithinbank that grabs us hard and never lets us go, even for a second....

Unusual Suspects Theatre Company Celebrates DEVISE Magazine This Month


by Stephi Wild - February 12, 2025

Unusual Suspects Theatre Company will celebrate the latest edition of their youth-led theatre magazine, DEVISE, with an intimate event at The Matrix Theatre....

Rogue Machine Production to be Featured on Newest Episode of BOB BARTH'S ONE NIGHT STAND


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 06, 2025

Evanston Salt Costs Climbing, the production at Rogue Machine in Hollywood's Matrix Theatre, takes center stage on tonight's episode of Bob Barth's One Night Stand on WFMU's Sheena's Jungle Room Stream. Learn how to tune in. ...

Past Shows

anthropology
anthropology
10/4 - 11/9/2025


An AI Thriller

Nice Girl
Nice Girl
5/7 - 7/20/2025


In suburban Massachusetts, 1984, thirty-seven-year-old Josephine Rosen has a dead-end job, still lives with her mother, and has settled into the uncomfortable comfort of an ...

A Good Guy
A Good Guy
9/21 - 10/13/2024


“A Good Guy” runs at 8pm Fridays & Mondays; 5pm Saturdays; 7pm Sundays through October 13, 2024 (no performance on Friday, September 20 and Monday ...

Hitler's Tasters
Hitler's Tasters
5/11 - 6/30/2024


A dark comedy based on the largely unknown story of young German women conscripted to taste Adolf Hitler’s food for poison, this fictional account explores ...

Monsters of the American Cinema


When his husband dies, Remy Washington, a Black man, finds himself to be the owner of a drive-in movie theater and a caregiver to his ...

Blue
Blue
4/7 - 7/3/2023


"RECOMMENDED” - Stage Raw A suspense filled hour in pursuit of the truth. Blue touches on the inextricable links between power, violence, and the conflict ...

can i touch it?
can i touch it?
5/6 - 6/11/2023


Shay Solomon is many things - but there’s one thing she’s definitely not: a pawn in the bank’s efforts to buy up foreclosed real estate. ...

Come Get Maggie
Come Get Maggie
2/11 - 3/26/2023


Rogue Machine Theatre presents an   intergalactic, joyously quirky new musical that pays homage to all those with the courage to live life as their ...

A Great Wilderness
A Great Wilderness
9/24 - 10/30/2022


Obie Award-winning playwright Samuel D. Hunter navigates complex terrain into gay conversion therapy. Walt has devoted his life to "curing" gay teenage boys but his ...

The Beautiful People
The Beautiful People
6/25 - 8/7/2022


Its the late '90s and youre hanging out in the basement of an average home, somewhere in suburban America, with two teenagers as they stay ...

@RogueMachineTheatre
@RogueMachineTheatre
2/26 - 4/10/2022


Award winning Welsh playwright Daf James has crafted a story around a young couple's dreams of adopting. When an unforeseen turn of events upends their ...

THIS WONDERFUL LIFE
THIS WONDERFUL LIFE
12/22 - 1/3/2022


Rogue Machine brings Frank Capras iconic holiday film, Its a Wonderful Life, to the stage in this hilarious and heartwarming one-person show starring Leo Marks. ...

CHOICE
CHOICE
3/12 - 3/22/2020


If youre ever in trouble, Julie Watson is the attorney you want fighting for you. Shes smart, successful and utterly fearless. Where she goes, doors ...

Paradise
Paradise
3/8 - 3/31/2019


What is the science behind first love? Two outsiders, a gifted Yemeni-American teenager at a poorly rated high school in the South Bronx and her ...

Jews, Christians and Screwing Stalin


Took A Cab Productions and the world-famous Improv comedy club chain present an outrageous comedy, inspired by a true story, about family dysfunction, atonement and ...

WEST BOLLYWOOD
WEST BOLLYWOOD
7/27 - 7/29/2018


Indonesian and ethnic Indian playwright, Aruna Harjani’s production of her World Premiere comedy with music WEST BOLLYWOOD, directed by Kiff Scholl, produced by Murray Kalis ...

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