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THE BROADWATER

1078 Lillian Way
Los Angeles, CA 90038

Upcoming Shows

The Mary & Margo Art Experience
Jun 8 – Jun 28, 2026

The Mary & Margo Art Experience follows two professional performance artists, Mary and Margo, who have curated the ultimate showcase for a Hollywood producer named...



Review: Updated FLOWER DRUM SONG Returns to Los Angeles by East West Players


by Shari Barrett - April 29, 2026

Astounding triple-threat talent is on display in big production numbers with attention-grabbing scenic elements by brilliant designers add to the artistic wonder of the entire production helmed by EWP Artistic Director Lily Tung Crystal, choreographed by Janelle Dote Portman, with music direction by...

Review: BACK TO OZ at Mark Taper Forum


by Harker Jones - April 28, 2026

BACK TO OZ is an exhilarating trip through history and down the Yellow Brick Road...

Review: Last Call Theatre Invites You to Discover The Liminary


by Shari Barrett - April 27, 2026

Be ready to play your part to find out who can you trust and who wants to destroy The Liminary. Depending on the questions asked and information gathered via audience participation, the process and ending will be different at each of the performances....

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents World Premiere of EAT ME


by Michael Quintos - April 26, 2026

First developed and workshopped at South Coast Repertory’s annual Pacific Playwrights Festival in 2025, celebrated new “it” playwright Talene Monahon’s freshly birthed play EAT ME is currently being presented at OC’s Tony Award-winning regional theater as a fully-formed World Premiere prod...

Review: LOVE STRUCK by Macha Theatre/Films at Odyssey Theatre


by Shari Barrett - April 25, 2026

We never get a sense of what draws these two women to each other (other than sex), or what they have in common other than auditioning for acting work. Nor do we witness them falling in love, which makes it difficult to care whether or not their relationship succeeds....

Review: HELL MOUTH at The Road Theatre


by Harker Jones - April 23, 2026

The star of the show, in the end, is Jacobson’s script, leading us toward the titular HELL MOUTH through five well-drawn characters and their existential crises that mirror our own....

Review: MASTER HAROLD...AND THE BOYS at Geffen Playhouse


by Evan Henerson - April 21, 2026

The Southland has had its share of memorable Fugard stagings, and the newly-opened revival of “MASTER HAROLD” at the Geffen Playhouse boasts an impressive roster of artists and creatives – onstage and off – who bring this tale vibrantly to life....

Review: AMERIKA OR, THE MAN WHO DISAPPEARED - an Open Fist and Circle X co-production


by Harker Jones - April 16, 2026

The MVP of the show is the dynamic Oqalile Tshetshe, who has a star-making role that he inhabits with complexity, depth, and grace....

Review: Revamped MEAN GIRLS Musical Debuts at La Mirada Theatre


by Michael Quintos - April 15, 2026

Now having its Southern California regional production, MEAN GIRLS - THE MUSICAL continues performances at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts through May 3, 2026. Produced by McCoy Rigby Entertainment, this fun, high-energy, youthfully-targeted new iteration of the 2018 stage adaptation o...

Review: TEEN BEAT LIVE: 80S MOVIE MIXTAPE at CineVita


by Melissa Heckscher - April 15, 2026

TEEN BEAT LIVE is an immersive musical ode to the 80s that's a must-see, whether or not you’ve ever used a rotary phone, worn a Walkman, or unfolded the boy-toy poster from a Teen Beat magazine....

Past Shows

Failsafe
Failsafe
Mar 20 – Mar 22, 2026

Two deadbeat, dead-end twenty-somethings find one impossible plan that just won't cooperate.-Fresh from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Failsafe by Phil Carroll makes its' Los Angeles debut at The Broadwater. STARRING:GRAYCE TOON as IVYJOHNCARLO...

P3's Cozy Cabaret - Love is Love
P3's Cozy Cabaret - Love is Love
Feb 9

P3’s Cozy Cabaret – Monday, February 9th, 2026 @ 8pmLOVE IS LOVE: A Two-Act Cabaret“No matter who you are, who you love, or how you...

Monday Night PlayGround
Monday Night PlayGround
Oct 13

“The game is afoot.” Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Adventure of the Abbey GrangeThe topic for the October 20 Monday Night PlayGround-LA has been announced: MURDER MYSTERY! The event will...

Kittens
Kittens
Jun 7 – Jun 29, 2025

Kittens, a new musical by Annika Hoseth and directed by Rosie Corr, is set to premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival from June 7-June 29....

Kittens
Kittens
Jun 7 – Jun 29, 2025

Kittens, a new musical by Annika Hoseth and directed by Rosie Corr, is set to premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival from June 7-June 29....

The Time Machine
The Time Machine
Jun 8 – Jun 28, 2025

A modern reimagining of H.G. Wells' The Time Machine. Gender-bent, Victorian England and Puppets!

prostitute Investigator
prostitute Investigator
Jun 8 – Jun 21, 2025

“Theatrical Phenomenon!” - Lost innocence, Love, Hatred and Desire intertwine around a murder case A timeless masterpiece by the legendary Japanese playwright Kohei Tsuka

FINAL RESTING PLACE
FINAL RESTING PLACE
Dec 4

Final Resting Place is a theatrical event that gives a voice to women whose deaths are sensationalized, but whose stories often go untold. The play is...

Milk: A Very Dairy Sketch Show
Milk: A Very Dairy Sketch Show
Jun 8 – Jun 30, 2024

“Milk: A Very Dairy Sketch Show” is a sketch comedy show all about milk, based in a post apocalyptic future where milk has udderly ceased...

The Best Man Show
The Best Man Show
Jun 7 – Jun 30, 2024

File in because the wedding reception is just about to get started, and the groom’s brother is about to give the best worst Best Man...

A SHARK ATE MY PENIS: A HISTORY OF BOYS LIKE ME Written & Performed by Laser Webber
A SHARK ATE MY PENIS: A HISTORY OF BOYS LIKE ME Written & Performed by Laser Webber
Jun 4 – Jun 24, 2023

A SHARK ATE MY PENIS: A HISTORY OF BOYS LIKE ME - Written & Performed by Laser Webber Produced and developed by Soaring Solo Studios Opens June...

Valley of Light
Valley of Light
Jun 4 – Jun 24, 2023

Valley of Light is a legend at the end of the world. The earth has crumbled, and civilization has been reclaimed by flowers and creeping...

RENT
RENT
Dec 8 – Dec 18, 2022

Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the...

Not That Illegal
Not That Illegal
Jun 4 – Jun 26, 2022

** Winner of Hollywood Fringe Scholarship 2022 ** Ali Can, a Turkish immigrant, faces deportation, which will end his 12-year-long journey in the US, because...

Buyer & Cellar
Buyer & Cellar
Mar 17 – Apr 30, 2022

Join Celebration Theatre, one of the country's oldest LGBTQIA+ arts organizations, for what The New Yorker has called, "a fantasy so delightful, you wish it...

A ROSE CALLED CANDACE
A ROSE CALLED CANDACE
Jan 26

Actress & spoken word artist Candace Nicholas-Lippman shares her story of family, faith, fear, & freedom--and finds her truth & transformation along the way. Raw,...

15 Minute Musicals: Green-Eyed Monsters
15 Minute Musicals: Green-Eyed Monsters
Jul 18 – Jul 19, 2019

Eight brand-new fifteen-minute musicals will have their world premiere on July 18 and 19 at the Broadwater Second Stage in Hollywood. These musicals are a...

Sunbathe in Darkness
Sunbathe in Darkness
Jun 9 – Jun 30, 2019

In the distant past of 2007, Casey writes fanfiction for the hit Alfie Wunderkid series of books. She writes really, really, really bad fanfiction. On...

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