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Sierra Madre Playhouse

87 W. Sierra Madre Blvd.
Sierra Madre, CA 91024

Sierra Madre Playhouse is a theatre in Sierra Madre, CA.

Upcoming Shows

Marlonius Jazz Orchestra and Mara Kaye: Billie Holiday and The Blues

Nov 8

Jazz and blues vocalist Mara Kaye joins the Marlonius Jazz Orchestra, led by bassist/composer Marlonius, to celebrate the musical legacy of Billie Holiday. Kaye performs jazz and blues standards with passion and respect for the music's original storytellers, bringing to the...

Poet/Performer Camille Hernandez Featured in One-Woman Show

Poet/Performer Camille Hernandez Featured in One-Woman Show

Nov 15

The Sierra Madre Playhouse authors series spotlights poet/performer Camille Hernandez, the Poet Laureate of Anaheim, a compelling one-woman play in which she transforms poetry from her celebrated chapbook Motherlands with movement, rhythm, and language into dynamic living...

Articles

Review: BAT BOY at GEM Theatre

Review: BAT BOY at GEM Theatre

by Edmund Whelan · October 11, 2026

Before the hit movie-to-musical adaptations Legally Blonde and Heathers, Laurence O’Keefe wrote Bat Boy, a cult classic camp-horror musical about a boy who is half human and half bat.…

Review: CRONE CREED at El Portal Theatre

Review: CRONE CREED at El Portal Theatre

by Harker Jones · October 6, 2026

CRONE CREED is an ambitious take on mythology and fate, and it is one of the best shows the El Portal has offered in recent years — out of a field of many exceptional efforts.…

Review: KAIJU at Road Theatre Company

Review: KAIJU at Road Theatre Company

by Evan Henerson · October 5, 2026

Consistently over-the-top with plenty of laughs and some technical dash for which the Road has long been known, Sawyer’s production shoots out a volley of satirical darts, few of which land with much impact.…

Review: THE OUTSIDERS at Hollywood Pantages Theatre

Review: THE OUTSIDERS at Hollywood Pantages Theatre

by Andrew Child · October 2, 2026

A musical about disenfranchised teenage boys in warring gangs in the middle of the twentieth century has an impossibly high standard to measure up against in the department of subject matter.…

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents A Revamped INTO THE WOODS

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents A Revamped INTO THE WOODS

by Michael Quintos · October 1, 2026

To celebrate the musical's 40th anniversary, South Coast Reportory recreates INTO THE WOODS with a decisively different approach, one that both entices and, at times, triggers an uneasy vibe (at first) that seems to have permeated out from the show's darker second half. Admittedly, something felt of…

Review: THE PETERSON SHOW at Echo Theatre Company

Review: THE PETERSON SHOW at Echo Theatre Company

by Harker Jones · October 1, 2026

There are no easy answers here, but playwright Janine Nabers raises many questions. What happens when something outside your control forever taints your legacy? How to separate art from artist? How to hold someone accountable even when you love them?…

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater

by Edmund Whelan · September 30, 2026

When the US airspace shut down after the attacks of 9/11, what happened to the planes already on their way? Hit Broadway musical Come From Away, penned by Canadian composer-lyricist couple Irene Sankoff and David Hein, recounts the story.…

Review: SPIDER’S WEB at Group Rep At Lonny Chapman Theatre

Review: SPIDER’S WEB at Group Rep At Lonny Chapman Theatre

by Harker Jones · September 30, 2026

Agatha Christie is perhaps the most successful and prolific mystery writer in history. Nicknamed the Queen of Crime, she wrote 66 detective novels and 14 short-story collections, introducing the world to household-name detectives like Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot.…

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Delights at La Mirada Theatre

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Delights at La Mirada Theatre

by Michael Quintos · September 27, 2026

The brand new McCoy Rigby Entertainment production of the cheeky, macabre classic musical LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS—now on stage through October 11, 2026 at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts—is quite possibly the most eye-popping, delightfully entertaining iteration of the stage show yo…

Past Shows

133 total · showing 111–120

The Curse of Quon Gwon

The Curse of Quon Gwon

Jan 31

The Curse of Quon Gwon , the earliest known Chinese American feature film, directed by Marion E. Wong in 1916, lights up the Sierra Madre Playhouse’s fabled silver screen on Friday, January 31, 2025, at 8 pm. Accompanied by live piano, the recently rediscovered silent film tells...

Patsy

Patsy

Jan 25

The multi-week Lunar New Year celebration at Sierra Madre Playhouse kicks off with the East West Players’ production of Patsy , a heartwarming play about the enduring legacy of trailblazer Patsy Mink, the first Asian American congresswoman, on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 11...

Bob Baker’s Nutcracker

Bob Baker’s Nutcracker

Nov 30 – Jan 5, 2025

Bob Baker’s Nutcracker , Bob Baker Marionette Theater’s (BBMT) delightful and spellbinding 1969 marionette adaptation of the beloved ballet classic, makes its highly anticipated Sierra Madre Playhouse debut this holiday with 50 performances running from November 30, 2024...

Music @ The Playhouse: Tesserae Baroque – Musica Secreta

Music @ The Playhouse: Tesserae Baroque – Musica Secreta

Dec 7

The acclaimed Tesserae Baroque Ensemble returns to Sierra Madre Playhouse to present an intimate evening of exquisite Renaissance music from the late 16th-century Ferrarese Court, considered among the era’s most sophisticated courts in Europe and noted for attracting celebrated...

Tesserae Baroque – Musica Secreta

Dec 7

The Tesserae Baroque Ensemble will perform a selection of intricate Renaissance vocal music from the 16th-century Ferrarese court at Sierra Madre Playhouse. The concert features Ian Pritchard on harpsichord, joined by sopranos Anna Schubert and Addy Sterrett, along with baritone...

Music @ The Playhouse: Raga Trio

Music @ The Playhouse: Raga Trio

Nov 17

The Raga Trio , which deftly merges string traditions from the East and West to create a fascinating confluence of musical styles, appears on Sunday, November 17, 2024, 2 pm, at Sierra Madre Playhouse . The ensemble’s trailblazing artists include premier Indian classical...

the Playhouse: Wild Up – L.A. Composer Series

the Playhouse: Wild Up – L.A. Composer Series

Nov 11

Celebrated contemporary music ensemble Wild Up presents a range of chamber and solo works by female composers with deep links to Los Angeles in the second of two adventurous programs in its L.A. Composer series at Sierra Madre Playhouse , its new long-term East Los Angeles-based...

¡Pasaje!

¡Pasaje!

Oct 4 – Nov 3, 2024

The historic Sierra Madre Playhouse, an intimate performing arts center noted for its eclectic programming, presents the world premiere of ¡Pasaje! , a n enchanting journey of self-discovery and family relationships, running from October 4 to November 3, 2024. The riveting...

Dance @The Playhouse: Viver Brasil Dance Company

Dance @The Playhouse: Viver Brasil Dance Company

Sep 28

Sierra Madre Playhouse proudly expands its slate of live performances with the introduction of Dance @ The Playhouse. Its inaugural dance presentation features Viver Brasil, celebrated for telling stories through bold and engaging contemporary work rooted in the rich history of...

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