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. …
BroadwayWorld reviews THE LIGHT WE LEAVE BEHIND, an unconventional concert experience that's as much about the mood as the music, playing through October 25 in Downtown LA's Arts District…
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.…
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN is a vivacious and colorful show making the most of its 1960s setting to dazzle us with period fashions and backdrops.…
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.…
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.…
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.…
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…
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?…
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.…
Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe - Presented by MatchBox Theatre Co. Starring Liam Johnson Directed by Sanya Arnold Winner of the 2015 Drama Desk Award for Best Play, this one-of-a-kind solo show explores a man’s changing view of the things that make...
Dig Deep Theatre presents Clare Barron's Obie-winning play, centered on 32-year-old Mae, who has moved home to care for her father who has cancer. As her childhood house becomes both a refuge and a trap, Mae takes a look at her life, her body and her self, struggling to find her...
Nominated for the 1982 Tony (Best Play) and the 1983 Oscar (Best Picture), Ronald Harwood's acclaimed backstage dramedy THE DRESSER follows an aging actor playing King Lear and the loyal assistant struggling to get him onstage as bombs fall around them in war-torn England. A...
This clever, laughter-laced farce blends sitcom-style comedy with the harrowing realities of the Lavender Scare.
A musical rollercoaster of heart, humor, and haunting beauty. When a tragic accident claims the lives of six high school choir students, they find themselves in a strange limbo — and given one chance to sing their way back to life. With the mysterious mechanical fortune teller...
The world premiere of Passing Wind, a new comedy by award-winning playwright Braddon Mendelson, opens March 13, 2026, at The MAIN in Newhall, California. Passing Wind is a comical farce that tears down not only the fourth wall but the fifth wall as well, devolving into screwball...
The longest-running musical in history comes to The MAIN with its cherished story and beloved songs, including Try to Remember. The Fantasticks presented by Theatre Extempore The all-time classic musical that ran for 42 years off-Broadway comes to The MAIN. Boy meets girl...
In community theatre, the best drama happens off stage
Matchbox Theatre presents "World Builders" this June at The MAIN! Max and Whitney both have personality disorders that cause them to live deep within their own imagined realities. When participating in a clinical drug trial that aims to rid them of their delusions, they begin to...
The comedic inspiration for for Frank McCourt’s Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir "Angela’s Ashes".
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CLUB27 Jaxx Theatre (10/01-10/30) |
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Crone Creed El Portal Theatre (9/30-10/17) |
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The Cottage North Coast Repertory (10/28-11/22) |
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Woof Odyssey Theatre (10/03-11/08) |
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A Killer Night in Studio City Vitello's (9/06-10/31) |
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Adam Pascal Feinstein's at the Nikko (10/23-10/24) |
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CHAÏR The Elysian Theater (10/17-10/17) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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EVITA Valverde Annex (10/17-10/25) |
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Kafka’s Letter to His Father UCLA Nimoy Theater (11/12-11/14) |
