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PACIFIC RESIDENT THEATRE

703 Venice Blvd.
Venice, CA 90210



Pacific Resident Theatre To Present Daniel Gerroll In DR GLAS Beginning November 16


by A.A. Cristi - November 14, 2025

Pacific Resident Theatre will present Dr Glas, Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Hjalmar Söderberg’s 1905 psychological thriller, performed by acclaimed British actor Daniel Gerroll. Running November 16–23 in Venice....

Solo Comedy THE ABNORMAL HEART US Tour Dates Announced


by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2025

Following its sold-out Hollywood Fringe Festival run and Off-Broadway United Solo Pride Award win, The Abnormal Heart by Parker Mills will tour Seattle, Cleveland, and Chicago beginning October 2025....

Talkback Hosts Set For Remaining Performances of COMMITTED? A RITUAL FOR ROBBIE


by Stephi Wild - August 06, 2025

Post-performance talkback hosts have been announced for the remaining eight performances of Committed? A Ritual for Robbie, written and performed by Lisa Robins and directed by Mitch Levine. ...

Interview: Sophie Pollono and Rhett Hemingway of THE FANTASTICKS


by Shari Barrett - July 18, 2025

Opening on July 18, directed by Elina de Santos at Ruskin Group Theatre in Santa Monica, I decided to speak with the production’s leads Luisa and Matt, Sophie Pollono and Rhett Hemingway, about their journey to join the cast, their past experience with the musical, and their feelings about taking th...

COMMITTED? A RITUAL FOR ROBBIE Returns to Beverly Hills Playhouse for Limited Run


by A.A. Cristi - July 17, 2025

Following a sold-out run at Rogue Machine in 2024, Committed? A Ritual for Robbie, written and performed by Lisa Robins and directed by Mitch Levine, will return for a limited encore engagement at Beverly Hills Playhouse from August 1–17, 2025....

Wendy Graf’s MASALA DABBA to Premiere at International City Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 15, 2025

International City Theatre will present the world premiere of Masala Dabba, a powerful and moving new play by ICT playwright-in-residence Wendy Graf. Learn more!...

REEL TO REEL Comes to Los Angeles


by Stephi Wild - July 08, 2025

Rogue Machine has added a co-production with HorseChart Theatre alongside their 2025 Season. Directed by Matthew McCray, the production will feature Samantha Klein, Brett Aune, Alley Mills Bean, and Jim Ortlieb.  ...

Victorian Thriller GASLIGHT Comes to Pacific Resident Theatre


by Emmy Rice - June 21, 2025

Pacific Resident Theatre launches the classic Victorian thriller, Gaslight, adding suspense and intrigue to its current season of world-class entertainment....

Review: FOSTERED at Pacific Resident Theatre


by Amanda Callas - May 15, 2025

Fostered is a must-see world premiere comedy at Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice.  The spirit of silliness and fun is bubbly and infectious.  How often do we get to enjoy something sexy, smart, funny and effervescent, like a classic, delicious Woody Allen sex comedy?  The roars of audience laughte...

Stage Raw to Present its 2025 Stage Raw Awards Party


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 11, 2025

Now in its 11th year, Stage Raw will present its 2025 Stage Raw Awards Party on Monday, May 5, 2025 at Sassafras Saloon. Learn more about the awardees here!...

Past Shows

Fostered
Fostered
6/7 - 7/20/2025


Fostered is an adult comedy about a rather chaotic family in Scarsdale, New York. Set in 2016, just prior to the election, and moving into ...

Fostered
Fostered
6/7 - 7/20/2025


Fostered is an adult comedy about a rather chaotic family in Scarsdale, New York. Set in 2016, just prior to the election, and moving into ...

Demolition
Demolition
9/26 - 11/24/2024


This heartwarming and funny new play explores how a young boy navigates life’s complexities, and the decisions that can form us as adults.

The Spy Who Went Into Rehab
The Spy Who Went Into Rehab
9/20 - 10/6/2024


What happens when a James Bond-like spy gets sent to rehab for his excessive drinking, gambling, womanizing and anger issues? His journey to enlightenment gets ...

The Spy Who Went Into Rehab
7/26 - 8/25/2024


The Spy Who Went Into Rehab offers a comedic exploration of a James Bond-like hero grappling with his destructive habits as he undergoes rehabilitation. Playwright ...

A Permanent Image
A Permanent Image
2/3 - 2/25/2024


OBIE Award winning playwright Samuel D. Hunter’s A PERMANENT IMAGE thought provoking play is extending through February 25, 2024.   Those traditionally joyous and colorful holidays ...

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike


Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play and the N.Y. Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play, this hilarious and touching production is Christopher Durang’s ...

Albee/Pinter
Albee/Pinter
11/18 - 12/17/2022


Harnessing the flair of two iconic playwrights, Pacific Resident Theatre delights in offering a pair of meaty dark comedies. Albee’s  Fam and Yam  and Pinter’s  ...

Stalled
Stalled
4/2 - 5/15/2022


A new contemporary live play with music and spoken word, celebrating the multi-layered nature of womens lives. Supported by a live band quartet, the story ...

All My Sons
All My Sons
1/10 - 3/8/2020


"Explosive as ever. Well-paced staging" - LA Times EXTENDED THROUGH MARCH 8th! Winner of the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best New Play, ...

Andy Warhol’s Tomato
Andy Warhol’s Tomato
9/26 - 10/27/2019


Its 1946 in Pittsburgh. An 18-year-old Andy Warhol finds himself in the basement of the working class bar. Over the course of a summer, Andy ...

I am Sophie
I am Sophie
11/17 - 1/27/2019


Are you living your true self? Filled with philosophie de la vie, humor, and heartache I Am Sophie is a journey of identity. The audience ...

Baby Doll
Baby Doll
9/16 - 9/30/2018


Pacific Resident Theatre presents a Workshop of TENNESSEE WILLIAMS’ BABY DOLL Screenplay by Tennessee Williams Adapted for the Stage by Pierre Laville and Emiliy Mann ...

Alright Then
Alright Then
1/27 - 3/25/2018


Starring Orson Bean and Alley Mills Tony Award nominee, and winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award (Best Solo Performance 2015), Orson Bean, ...

Sunday Concert Series
Sunday Concert Series
11/12 - 12/10/2017


Pacific Resident Theatre’s Sunday Concert Series (in their new space, formerly Wanda’s Antique Store, next to the 703 Mainstage Theater), will be an eclectic endeavor:  ...

It's Time
It's Time
3/11 - 4/16/2017


Created by award winning writer/performer Paul Linke, who is returning to PRT, having performed his superb “Time Trilogy” there in 1998. His remarkable new show ...

A Touch Of The Poet (extended dates)


"A production for serious theatergoers...thrilling, unexpected” - Broadway World Burning with the dramatic fire of irreconcilable passions and conflicting dreams, this rarely produced masterpiece is ...

A Touch of the Poet
A Touch of the Poet
11/5 - 12/18/2016


Burning with the dramatic fire of irreconcilable passions and conflicting dreams, this rarely produced masterpiece is set in a tawdry tavern near Boston on the ...

The Eccentricities of a Nightingale


Poetry of the heart ignites powerful desires that can no longer be ignored by Alma. The preacher’s daughter boldly seizes on a chance to follow ...

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