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You Got Older

Aug 21 – Aug 30, 2026

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...

Every Brilliant Thing

Every Brilliant Thing

Sep 25 – Sep 27, 2026

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...

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Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Theater Palisades At The Odyssey

Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Theater Palisades At The Odyssey

by Evan Henerson · August 27, 2026

TP’s production of Abaire’s KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the 2000 play, not the musical, is a potent concoction of pitch-black humor, family dysfunction and unexpected does of sweetness that one would not expect out of a tale this offbeat.…

Review: SWEENEY TODD at The Gem Theater

Review: SWEENEY TODD at The Gem Theater

by Edmund Whelan · August 24, 2026

The Gem Theatre in Garden Grove, CA, tackles one of Broadway’s darkest musicals, Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, armed with every color of light you can think of.…

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Ovation Theatre

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Ovation Theatre

by Edmund Whelan · August 22, 2026

Amid the heat and haze of Bakersfield emerges a spine-shivering show of human connection, compassion, and camaraderie. One of the first community theatre productions of Come From Away brings out the best of humanity (and Bakersfield) on stage.…

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Hudson Backstage Theatre

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Hudson Backstage Theatre

by Melissa Heckscher · August 22, 2026

With a powerhouse cast and a Pulitzer Prize-winning story about how mental illness shapes a family, Hudson Backstage's production of NEXT TO NORMAL was every bit as moving as its source material.…

Review: HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING at Broadwater Black Box

Review: HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING at Broadwater Black Box

by Harker Jones · August 18, 2026

Political and politically motivated, this quintet of characters offers a blistering two-hour presentation on how extremist religious views can warp minds, even that of intellectuals. It’s a smart, timely, and timeless script that is both illuminating and alarming.…

Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Old Globe Theatre - San Diego

Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Old Globe Theatre - San Diego

by Evan Henerson · August 17, 2026

The world of Barry Edelstein’s high octane spin on MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at the Old Globe Theater is much of a much, containing much of just about everything...Of Shakespeare’s comedies, Edelstein’s cast, crew and musicians have worked awfully hard to make this merry.…

Review: Immersive Rock Opera DRACULA THE MUSICAL at Nocturne Theatre

Review: Immersive Rock Opera DRACULA THE MUSICAL at Nocturne Theatre

by Shari Barrett · August 12, 2026

Based on characters in Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula: The Musical, with a score by Frank Wildhorn and lyrics/book by Christopher Hampton and Don Black, will no doubt attract fans of the genre and its well-known characters to see Justin Meyers bring his terrifyingly horrific yet totally mesmerizing im…

Review: THE PEOPLE OF POMPEII at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

Review: THE PEOPLE OF POMPEII at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

by Evan Henerson · August 7, 2026

Like the playwright, several of these company members are themselves proud Topangans. Performing as they are in the center of town, in quite literally the House that Geer Built, you’ve got to figure that they have a nightly audience who will get all the hippy in-jokes.…

Past Shows

THE DRESSER

THE DRESSER

Aug 7 – Aug 16, 2026

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...

Perfect Arrangement

FeaturedPerfect Arrangement

Apr 24 – Apr 26, 2026

This clever, laughter-laced farce blends sitcom-style comedy with the harrowing realities of the Lavender Scare.

Ride The Cyclone

FeaturedRide The Cyclone

Apr 10 – Apr 19, 2026

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...

Passing Wind

Passing Wind

Mar 13 – Mar 22, 2026

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...

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The Fantasticks

The Fantasticks

Jan 9 – Jan 18, 2026

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...

FAIRIES

FAIRIES

Jul 11 – Jul 19, 2025

In community theatre, the best drama happens off stage

World Builders

World Builders

Jun 27 – Jun 29, 2025

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...

A Couple of Blaguards

A Couple of Blaguards

Mar 14 – Mar 23, 2025

The comedic inspiration for for Frank McCourt’s Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir "Angela’s Ashes".

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