A funny, inventive, and surprisingly tender new play about the art and science of perception, the courage to be seen for who we truly are, and the mysterious, blotted shape of love itself. Rorschach invites audiences to laugh, fall in love, and ask themselves the question that...
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…
Following a successful world premiere earlier this year, the theatre-hockey romance play Melt stages its encore at the Marilyn Monroe Theatre. Melt agonizes over missed opportunities and the question “What if?”…
Director Loren Latarro’s production is smooth and lovely, ablaze in song and possessed of some choice bites of visual dazzle that give the production its dreaminess.…
The show is a swing for the fences like every show at the underrated and underseen Nocturne is.…
To kick-off the 2026-2027 run of their often Broadway-centric Cabaret Series, Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa tapped not only a proven Broadway star, but an OC native, too for a triumphant homecoming concert: Krysta Rodriguez. Marking her Center cabaret debut, Rodriguez performed to rap…
This delicate and insightful two-hander presents both the playwright and the company at their most skilled.…
Tony winner Darko Tresnjak directs a nuanced and unsettling update of the 1956 Swiss play, adapted here by Maurice Valency.…
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…
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.…
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.…
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Rocky Hotdog Picture Show is a play by Townes Powell (age 18, from Louisville, KY), written as part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. Philip MyTummy wants to be the next Joey Chestnut, but he is suffering the loss of his hotdog-eating father who...
The Lionheart Play Festival is produced by a collective of professional actors dedicated to sustaining and expanding theatre in Los Angeles. This year's festival features nine scenes from nine different playwrights, and seeks to inspire audiences to connect more deeply with the...
Ascent, the final play by the late Henry Ong, receives its world premiere at Skylight Theatre, directed by Diana Wyenn. Based on the true story of Qian Xuesen, the aerospace engineer who co-founded the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and helped advance America's space program, the...
This world premiere musical comedy dives into the candy-colored chaos of a reality-TV competition where children's entertainers compete for the chance to win their own show. Fast-paced, hilarious, and sneakily poignant, KID GLOVES skewers the utter depravity of reality TV and...
HEISENBERG is a love story of two people Alex (Paul Eiding) and Georgie (Juls Hoover) who have relinquished the possibility of ever truly being known. Through observing and sharing space and time, they alter each other's trajectories and evolve away from the safety of stasis.
Due to overwhelmingly popular demand, The 6th Act is thrilled to be bringing back their hit production of John Patrick Shanley’s modern classic OUTSIDE MULLINGAR! An incredible cast featuring Michael Kirby, Liza Seneca, Armin Shimerman and Kitty Swink once again stars in this...
What does it mean to be suitable? For poet and activist Bleu Inkk, it's more than a phrase -- it's a reclamation of self. After nearly three decades behind bars, she shares her powerful story of trauma, resilience, and transformation. Directed by Anne Kenny, additional cast...
World Premiere. Written by Chris Collins. Directed by Kiff Scholl. A young Anglo-Chinese student filmmaker has a plan in this tale of love and revenge.
Hide and Hide, the World Premiere of Roger Q. Mason’s new play, explores the collision of dreams and reality in 1980 Los Angeles. Following the story of Constanza, a recent Filipina immigrant, and Billy, a white Texan rent boy fleeing a conversion camp, the narrative critiques...
Skylight Theatre Company proudly presents the World Premiere of “ Hide & Hide ,” written by Roger Q. Mason and directed by Jessica Hanna . Opening on Thursday, May 15th, the production runs through Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Skylight Theatre. This new work marks the playwright’s...
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