Review: A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD at Rogue Machine At The Matrix Theatre
This delicate and insightful two-hander presents both the playwright and the company at their most skilled.…
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall
615 Town Center DriveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
Review: THE VISIT at Pasadena Playhouse
Tony winner Darko Tresnjak directs a nuanced and unsettling update of the 1956 Swiss play, adapted here by Maurice Valency.…
Review: World Premiere Musical WILD CHILD Debuts at Laguna Playhouse
Featuring book and lyrics by Dan Marshall and music by composer Julianne Wick Davis, WILD CHILD is an ambitious, sincerely earnest, and, at times, cleverly innovative new musical about a group of teenagers who are forced to join an outdoor wilderness therapy program where they must grapple with iden…
Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at Hollywood Pantages
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS bears the imprint of its original director, the uber-talented Jessica Stone, and a team of collaborators who span a whole mess of creative genres. Along with their marvelous ensemble, they take us away.…
Review: ANTIGONE: IN THE LANGUAGE OF KINGS at Getty Villa & Latino Theater Company
Beneath the florid poetry, the stunningly-detailed costumes, and the imagistic staging, Sophocles would instantly recognize the overarching humanity that has carried his play through the centuries.…
Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Encore Theatre Company
Rooted in Faustian legend, a horticultural horror musical takes over Tulare for the next three weeks. Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s Little Shop of Horrors highlights the dangers of greed and talking plants as destitute protagonist Seymour Krelbourn discovers his mysterious fly-trap plant may sud…
Review: PERICLES at Theater At Boston Court
In staging the west coast premiere of Ellen McLaughlin’s modern verse translation, director Margaret Shigeko Starbuck and her cast are working their Helicanuses and Thaisas off to keep this lesser-staged romance punchy and relevant…
Review: THE ARSONISTS at Skylight Theatre
Swiss writer Max Frisch’s post–World War II absurdist satire THE ARSONISTS hit Los Feliz like a blow torch, scorching everything in its path.…
Review: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM at A Noise Within
Director Gregg T. Daniel conducts a muscular cast delivering a production that is as fulfilling as it is shattering.…
Review: IN THE TOMB OF TEN THOUSAND CALENDARS at Moving Arts Theatre
Actor WEST LIANG, delivers deeply nuanced, emotionally quiet, and completely resonant character portrayals that enhance each time capsule, in this play about historical and generational change.…
Past Shows
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Time: 3:00 PM Soar through an exhilarating afternoon of music, lifting you to new heights of musical discovery. You’ll not only get to enjoy the music but also commentary from Music Director Laureate Carl St.Clair as he guides you through Brahms' Symphony No. 4 before it is...
Williams, Daugherty & Brahms
Soar through an exhilarating evening of music that captures the thrill of flight and the spark of innovation. Experience the thrill of soaring melodies in John Williams’ “Flying Scene” from E.T. , the electrifying fusion of jazz and orchestral power in Michael Daugherty’s Blue...
Lang Lang Plays Beethoven
Experience the breathtaking virtuosity of Lang Lang—live in one very special concert with Pacific Symphony, featuring Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3. The evening opens with the dramatic intensity of Beethoven’s Egmont Overture and concludes with Dvoák’s Ninth Symphony, “From...
Ben Rector: Songs for America
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with Songs for America—Ben Rector’s heartfelt symphonic tribute to the country’s cities, stories, and shared spirit. Inspired by fifteen years of cross-country touring, this program pairs Rector’s most beloved originals with new orchestral...
From Mozart to Mahler
Step into a world of musical brilliance with Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21 and Mahler’s Symphony No. 1—two masterpieces of beauty and power. Mozart’s concerto enchants with soaring melodies and graceful harmonies, while Mahler’s symphony takes you on an emotional journey from...
Peter and the Wolf
A timeless tale of courage and adventure comes to life through the power of music! Sergei Prokofiev’s beloved symphonic story, Peter and the Wolf , is an enchanting introduction to the orchestra, where each instrument represents a different character— from the spirited strings...
Lunar New Year
Join us for Pacific Symphony’s annual festivities honoring Lunar New Year! Celebrating the Year of the Horse, this performance is sure to sell out once again as audiences from across our communities come together to feast on a colorful presentation of Eastern and Western music...
Danny Elfman's Music From the Films of Tim Burton
Dive into the shadowy, surreal universe of Tim Burton through the unmistakable sound of Danny Elfman. This visually enhanced concert highlights Elfman’s most iconic scores—gothic lullabies and epic anthems alike—from Batman and Edward Scissorhands to Beetlejuice and Corpse Bride...
Pacific Symphony’s Annual Lantern Festival!
The Lantern Festival, which can be traced back 2,000 years, takes place 15 days after the Lunar New Year—on the first full moon night in the lunar calendar—and marks the return of spring, representing the reunion of family. The act of lighting and appreciating lanterns is a way...
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Crone Creed El Portal Theatre (9/30-10/17) |
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Good Night, Oscar North Coast Repertory (9/16-10/11) |
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A Killer Night in Studio City Vitello's (9/06-10/31) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age The Soraya (10/11-10/11) |
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It's A Lot Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe (9/17-9/19) |
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Melt : The Play The Marilyn Theatre at the Lee Strasberg Institute (9/24-10/02) |
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New Works Festival Shoebox Theatre (9/11-9/26) |
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Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (9/10-9/20) |
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Worthy The Un-Erasable Solo Festival - Willie Agee Playhouse (9/12-9/25) |
