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Mothers and Sons
Mothers and Sons
5/13 - 5/28/2023


Katharine Gerard, who lost her son to AIDS 20 years ago, pays a surprise visit to the NY apartment of Cal, her late son's ex-partner.

Evolution of a Sonero
Evolution of a Sonero
5/11 - 5/28/2023


Sonero [noun]: an improvising lead singer in salsa music. Hip-hop meets salsa when poet, actor and singer Flaco Navaja , backed by five world-class Latinx

Picnic
Picnic
3/24 - 5/28/2023


Odyssey Theatre Ensemble presents a revival of the sensual, passionate and delightfully funny Pulitzer Prize winning play by William Inge . Set in small town

TORNADO
TORNADO
4/21 - 5/28/2023


The award-winning Actors Co-op Theatre Company proudly presents the World Premiere play TORNADO , written by Chris Cragin-Day, directed by Linda Kerns, and produced by

Whittier Boulevard
Whittier Boulevard
4/20 - 5/28/2023


The world premiere an original, ensemble-devised work from L.A.’s Latino Theater Company , employs the company’s trademark blend of comedy, drama, music, dance and theatrical

Matinicus: The Story of Abigail Burgess


Based on the true story of Abigail Burgess, a young lighthouse keeper’s daughter, living on a rock 25 miles off the coast of Maine, this

Scintilla
Scintilla
4/14 - 6/4/2023


World Premiere written by Oscar nominated Alessandro Camon Directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowski Michael and Nora travel to visit his mother Marianne, a reclusive artist

The Book of Will
The Book of Will
5/7 - 6/4/2023


You don’t have to love Shakespeare to enjoy The Book of Will , playwright Lauren Gunderson’s re-imagining of the desperate search to find, preserve and

The Bottoming Process
The Bottoming Process
5/18 - 6/12/2023


Lucille Lortel Award-winning, multiple Drama Desk Award nominated actor George Salazar ( Be More Chill, The Lightning Thief , NBC’s Superstore ) and Rick Cosnett

THE SAD LIFE OF A HAPPY MAN Written and Performed by Christion Ty Edwards


An Official Selection Of The Joshua Tree Solo Festival 2023, The Sad Life Of A Happy Man, Written and Performed by Christion Ty Edwards, Directed

A Heated Discussion- Revisited


One year ago, we presented a World Premiere play, A Heated Discussion, a drama that resonated powerfully with our audiences. Some people saw it more

Odyssey: Race and Racism
Odyssey: Race and Racism
6/11 - 6/18/2023


Levy Lee takes stage as an actor, performing his script Odyssey: Race and Racism. Its episodic structure allows him to move between straight narrative and

The Revolutionists
The Revolutionists
5/18 - 6/18/2023


  Four beautiful, badass women lose their heads in this irreverent, girl-powered comedy set during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror. Playwright Olympe de Gouges,

Waking Up to All of Me
Waking Up to All of Me
6/3 - 6/18/2023


Written and performed by Amber Susa. Directed by Jessica Lynn Johnson. Waking Up to All of Me is subtitled The Integration of the Inner Child

American Whore Story
American Whore Story
6/1 - 6/22/2023


Emmy-nominated actress Naomi Grossman, best known as fan-favorite “Pepper,” the first multi-season crossover character from Ryan Murphy’s hit television series American Horror Story , presents

Grown Up Orphan Annie
Grown Up Orphan Annie
6/3 - 6/22/2023


America’s favorite orphan is back, and just like you, she’s, unfortunately, a grownup. Get a peek into Annie’s Cool 2023 Celebrity Lifestyle, and join her

My Dead Dad
My Dead Dad
6/1 - 6/22/2023


Writer-performer Sam Jae calls his play “the funniest show about death you’ve ever seen!” Sam can do this because he’s a comedy professional, experienced in

The King & I, and Paul
The King & I, and Paul
6/3 - 6/23/2023


The King & I, and Paul is a hilarious new play about Susan and Paul, a seemingly average couple, who are moving in together for

Breakup Addict
Breakup Addict
6/4 - 6/24/2023


Breakup Addict Directed and Developed with: Jessica Lynn Johnson Produced by: Jessica Lynn Johnson & Heather Dowling Presented by: Soaring Solo Studios In this uplifting comedy,

Cadenza | Sci-fi Thriller


Four people wake up in a sterile room only to discover that they were once murderers whose memories have been erased. As result, they are

Getting There!
Getting There!
6/2 - 6/24/2023


Written and performed by Rebecca O'Brien. Directed by Cameron Watson. Getting There!   is a funny, heartwarming show that celebrates the miracles of traveling with

Ghosts Can't Pay Rent
Ghosts Can't Pay Rent
6/4 - 6/24/2023


A wisp, a witch, and a waitress all learn to live in an apartment where the souls are as overdue as the water bill. Olive

How to Be an Ending
How to Be an Ending
6/1 - 6/24/2023


Elena Rosa plays all of the multiple characters in How to Be an Ending.   There’s Paula, who teaches at a beauty school:  “I see

How to Be an Ending
How to Be an Ending
6/1 - 6/24/2023


Elena Rosa plays all of the multiple characters in How to Be an Ending.   There’s Paula, who teaches at a beauty school:  “I see

How to Be An Ending
How to Be An Ending
6/1 - 6/24/2023


PAULA. I see all kinds. Some of them are pregnant or already have a baby. Some of them are eager to get their first job

MISSIONARY POSITIONS
MISSIONARY POSITIONS
6/4 - 6/24/2023


MISSIONARY POSITIONS Written & Performed by Dan Prevette - Directed and Developed with Jessica Lynn Johnson What the f*ck is up with Evangelicals? Good Question!


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