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NORRIS THEATRE

27570 Norris Center Drive Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
Palos Verdes , CA 90274



Review: South Coast Repertory Presents West Coast Debut of FREMONT AVE.


by Michael Quintos - May 14, 2026

Beautifully acted, engagingly riveting, and populated with impactful characters, Reggie D. White's thoughtfully sprawling and emotionally layered new play—directed by Lili-Anne Brown—delivers an ambitious, deeply affecting examination of generational legacy, Black identity, masculinity, and the ...

Review: MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS at Colony Theater


by Evan Henerson - May 13, 2026

As directed by Kristin Hanggi and led by actors Emma Hunton, Diana Huey and Aynsley Bubbico, KILLING MUSICALS looks to blend pathos, satire and female empowerment not always particularly smoothly....

Review: THE CAROLE KING AND JAMES TAYLOR STORY at BroadStage


by Shari Barrett - May 08, 2026

While harmonizing to perfection, Katis rules the piano with the sensitivity necessary to realistically perform King’s songs of self-awareness and the longing to find your place in the world, while Clews’ finger-picking expertise on guitar adds a real sense of introspective musical magic to Taylo...

Review: THE MUSIC THAT MAKES ME DANCE: THE SONGS OF JULE STYNE at the El Portal


by Harker Jones - May 07, 2026

This marks the second triumph for co-creator-director-choreographer Scott Thompson, following his sensational “One For My Baby” at the same venue last year....

Review: THE EAVES at Nocturne Theatre


by Harker Jones - May 05, 2026

Director Meyer keeps things moving at a fair clip without ever seeming rushed, and he serves up real scares....

Review: Updated FLOWER DRUM SONG Returns to Los Angeles by East West Players


by Shari Barrett - April 29, 2026

Astounding triple-threat talent is on display in big production numbers with attention-grabbing scenic elements by brilliant designers add to the artistic wonder of the entire production helmed by EWP Artistic Director Lily Tung Crystal, choreographed by Janelle Dote Portman, with music direction by...

Review: BACK TO OZ at Mark Taper Forum


by Harker Jones - April 28, 2026

BACK TO OZ is an exhilarating trip through history and down the Yellow Brick Road...

Review: Last Call Theatre Invites You to Discover The Liminary


by Shari Barrett - April 27, 2026

Be ready to play your part to find out who can you trust and who wants to destroy The Liminary. Depending on the questions asked and information gathered via audience participation, the process and ending will be different at each of the performances....

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents World Premiere of EAT ME


by Michael Quintos - April 26, 2026

First developed and workshopped at South Coast Repertory’s annual Pacific Playwrights Festival in 2025, celebrated new “it” playwright Talene Monahon’s freshly birthed play EAT ME is currently being presented at OC’s Tony Award-winning regional theater as a fully-formed World Premiere prod...

Review: LOVE STRUCK by Macha Theatre/Films at Odyssey Theatre


by Shari Barrett - April 25, 2026

We never get a sense of what draws these two women to each other (other than sex), or what they have in common other than auditioning for acting work. Nor do we witness them falling in love, which makes it difficult to care whether or not their relationship succeeds....

Past Shows

A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line
Apr 26 – May 5, 2024

Do not miss this Broadway classic told with fresh ideas, and performed by an incredible cast!A Chorus Line examines one day in the lives of...

Hairspray
Hairspray
Apr 26 – May 12, 2019

Winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, “Hairspray” is set in 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one...

The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
Jan 25 – Feb 3, 2019

All for one, and one for all! Adapted by Catherine Bush from the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, the legendary three musketeers are brought to...

Forever Plaid
Forever Plaid
Nov 16 – Nov 18, 2018

One of the most popular off-Broadway hits in history, the hilarious and charming hit musical revue, follows The Plaids, a quartet of young singers from...

South Pacific In Concert
South Pacific In Concert
Oct 5 – Oct 7, 2018

Rodgers and Hammerstein's glorious score for the epic, Pulitzer Prize masterpiece, “South Pacific” comes to musical life on the Norris stage in a special In...

The Music Man
The Music Man
Apr 21 – May 7, 2017

With a crash of cymbals and a blast of horns, Meredith Willson's Tony Award-winning musical comedy, The Music Man, will march into your heart with...

Nunsense
Nunsense
Jan 20 – Jan 29, 2017

Before “Sister Act” and “Late Nite Catechism,” there was “Nunsense”! Revel in the madness of this hilariously funny musical comedy, featuring a troupe of dancing,...

1776: The Musical - In Concert
1776: The Musical - In Concert
Nov 11 – Nov 12, 2016

Opening just three days after the Presidential election, the seminal event in American history blazes to vivid life in a staged concert performance of this...

Young Frankenstein
Young Frankenstein
Sep 23 – Oct 9, 2016

The musical adaptation of Mel Brooks’ monstrously funny movie leaves audiences in stitches with dazzling special effects and show-stopping production numbers, including “Puttin’ on the...

Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof
Apr 22 – May 8, 2016

Winner of nine Tony Awards, "Fiddler on the Roof" is one of the most famous stage and film musicals of all time. In this classic...

Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof
Apr 22 – May 8, 2016

Winner of nine Tony Awards, “Fiddler on the Roof” is one of the most beloved musicals of all time. In this classic tale, set in...

Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
Mar 3 – Mar 6, 2016

Recently revived on Broadway starring James Franco, John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men remains just as powerful and vital today as when it premiered on...

The Nerd
The Nerd
Jan 22 – Jan 31, 2016

Critics have called Larry Shue’s inventive, side-splitting farce one of the funniest plays ever written. The story centers on the hilarious dilemma of a young...

Sweeney Todd in Concert
Sweeney Todd in Concert
Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2014

Stephen Sondheim’s thrilling musical masterpiece, “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” will be presented in-concert with a full 22-piece orchestra and costumed cast....

The Full Monty
The Full Monty
Sep 19 – Oct 5, 2014

Based on the Oscar-winning film, the Broadway hit musical comedy, “The Full Monty,” follows the story of six unemployed Buffalo, N.Y. steel workers who come...

Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace
Apr 27 – May 13, 2012

A smash hit when it was first produced on Broadway in 1941, Joseph Kesselring’s wickedly funny, madcap masterpiece about a wildly eccentric family, which includes...

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Jaxx Theater (7/18-7/18)
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Atwater Village Theatre (4/17-5/25)
Doom Girls in Los Angeles Doom Girls
Broadwater BlackBox Theatre (6/08-6/27)
Antigone in Los Angeles Antigone
Antaeus Theatre Company (5/10-6/15)
The Lightning Theif: The Percy Jackson Musical in Los Angeles The Lightning Theif: The Percy Jackson Musical
Canyon Theatre Guild (8/01-8/30)
Sperm Assassination....the survivors in Los Angeles Sperm Assassination....the survivors
Bad Ladder (6/05-6/26)