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Skylight Theatre

Los Angeles, CA 90027

Skylight Theatre is a theatre in Los Angeles, CA.

Upcoming Shows

Rorschach

Rorschach

Oct 15 – Nov 22, 2026

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...

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Review: WIVES at East West Players

Review: WIVES at East West Players

by Evan Henerson · October 22, 2026

Far more corny than it is cutting or inspiring...the play offers a few insights, scattered laughs and a ton of heavy-handed self-actualization. Even at 90 minutes, this one feels repetitive.…

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Ovation Theatre

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Ovation Theatre

by Edmund Whelan · October 21, 2026

Jagged Little Pill takes on a Herculean challenge: create a good original story out of a set of existing songs connected only by artist. Diablo Cody, the librettist for this Alanis Morissette musical, accomplishes this feat.…

Review: FALSETTOS at Victory Theatre

Review: FALSETTOS at Victory Theatre

by Edmund Whelan · October 18, 2026

Let’s face the music: William Finn’s Falsettos, written during the Reagan administration’s brutal fumbling of the AIDS epidemic and polarizing of the LGBTQ+ community, remains strikingly relevant to today.…

Review: COME FROM AWAY at A Noise Within

Review: COME FROM AWAY at A Noise Within

by Evan Henerson · October 16, 2026

Clearly there were a lot worse places to be on that infamous day than small provincial Gander. In Julia Rodriguez-Elliott’s spirited and heart-warming production...A Noise Within let’s us savor that unique visit.…

Review: WAITING IN THE WINGS at Theatricum Botanicum

Review: WAITING IN THE WINGS at Theatricum Botanicum

by Amanda Callas · October 14, 2026

Waiting in the Wings explores the glamor and elegance of a lost era, life on the stage of 1920s music halls, the terror and loss and beauty of aging, and the incomparable treasures of female friendship. …

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.…

Past Shows

44 total · showing 31–40

A HIT DOG WILL HOLLER

A HIT DOG WILL HOLLER

Nov 6 – Dec 12, 2021

A Hit Dog Will Holler explores the effects of a never-ending barrage of trauma on the women who are continually looked at to lead a movement of resistance and change. A social media influencer and a boots-on-the-ground activist form a complex bond of friendship to help each...

A Look Back/A Look Forward”

A Look Back/A Look Forward”

Jun 21

A panel of Black & Brown theatre practitioners discuss the past years reckoning with racism while imagining an Anti-Racist & Equitable theatre community. Lee Sherman moderates, participants include Celia Mandela Rivera - Artistic Associate of Skylight, founding member of BLKLST...

The Shot

The Shot

Apr 24 – May 2, 2021

Skylight Theatre Company presents Sharon Lawrence starring as American icon Katharine Graham who, before becoming the publisher of The Washington Post, endured the physical and emotional abuse of Phil Graham, the husband she loved and admired. There will be a live Q&A that...

West Adams

West Adams

Feb 1 – Mar 8, 2020

A new, dark, comedy about race and class. With a hostile takeover of a neighborhood block party and bouncy houses, Penelope Lowders newest play set in historic West Adams takes an uncomfortable look at altruistic gentrification gone wrong. Directed by multi-award winner Michael...

The 7 Stages of Grieving

The 7 Stages of Grieving

Nov 1 – Nov 24, 2019

As the first professional Aboriginal production in Los Angeles, The 7 Stages of Grieving holds a mirror up to America by sharing Australias Aboriginal peoples fight for equality and recognition.With the hope of reconciliation, The 7 Stages of Grieving gives a comprehensive...

Never Is Now

Never Is Now

Sep 21 – Oct 27, 2019

The past is prologue. What happens when people from diverse backgrounds experience the firsthand accounts of ten survivors who were labeled "undesirable" and thrust into Hitlers systematic genocide? Playwright Wendy Kout disturbingly links then and now so that we may understand...

Bronco Billy – The Musical

Bronco Billy – The Musical

May 18 – Jul 21, 2019

The country’s going crazy; partisan politics, civil rights threatened, technology exploding. That's right, it's 1979! Somewhere in America’s heartland, with more heart than sense, Bronco Billy struggles to keep his traveling Wild West show alive. But when Billy and his ragtag...

Sugar Plum Fairy

Sugar Plum Fairy

Dec 1 – Dec 23, 2018

This offbeat and thoroughly original holiday treat offers festive cheer while engaging audiences to participate (think G-rated “Rocky Horror” fun). Appropriate for ages 8 to 80, and beyond, NPR’s Sandra Tsing Loh's Sugar Plum Fairy tells the story of a 12 year-old girl who...

Hostage

Hostage

May 26 – Jun 24, 2018

Worlds collide in this human drama about the backlash one family must endure when it has the courage to make the political very, very personal. Based on true events, a mother deals with the aftermath of traveling to Tehran to gain the release of her son, a marine held captive...

The Madres

The Madres

Mar 10 – Apr 29, 2018

Skylight Theatre takes the lead in staging The Madres, a NNPN Rolling World Premiere, with Los Angeles the first city to offer a professional production of the work. In a time of resistance what will you do? Buenos Aires, Argentina and people are disappearing off the streets but...

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