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Ahmanson Theatre

135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Los Angeles , CA 90012

Upcoming Shows

Clue

Clue

Sep 8 – Sep 12, 2026

Clue Written by Sandy Rustin Additional Material by Hunter Foster and Eric Price Based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn Original Music by Michael Holland ©2026 Hasbro. All rights reserved. CLUE RETURNS TO THE AHMANSON FOR ONE WEEK ONLY A mansion. A murder. A mystery. Murder...

Ballet Festival: Jerome Robbins

Oct 23 – Oct 25, 2026

Ballet Festival: Jerome Robbins is an L.A. premiere and the only U.S. performance of this program in the 2026–2027 season, curated by New York City Ballet principal dancer Tiler Peck and presented as a Joyce Theater Production. The festival brings together an extraordinary...

Meredith Willson's The Music Man

Oct 27 – Nov 8, 2026

There's trouble in River City when fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian the librarian...

The Music Man

The Music Man

Oct 27 – Nov 8, 2026

Meredith Willson’s The Music Man Book, Music & Lyrics by Meredith Willson Story by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey Choreographed by Joshua Bergasse Directed by Matt Lenz A HEARTFELT LOVE LETTER TO MIDWEST AMERICA AND SMALL TOWNS EVERYWHERE There's trouble in River City when...

Oh, Mary!

Oh, Mary!

Nov 10 – Dec 6, 2026

Oh, Mary! Written by Cole Escola Directed by Sam Pinkleton THE TONY AWARD WINNING AND PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST HIT COMEDY MAKES ITS LA PREMIERE! Oh, Mary! is a dark comedy about a miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination...

Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Dec 12 – Jan 10, 2027

Kenny Wax, Stage Presence & Kevin McCollum present the Mischief production of Christmas Carol Goes Wrong North American Premiere Written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer & Henry Shields Directed by Matt DiCarlo This production is presented by arrangement with Mischief Worldwide...

The Surge: An Ode to Sinéad O'Connor

Jan 15 – Jan 17, 2027

The Surge: An Ode to Sinéad O'Connor is an L.A. premiere presented as a Joyce Theater Production, directed and choreographed by Sonya Tayeh, known for her Tony Award–winning choreography for Moulin Rouge! The Musical. The work is performed by a cast of 10 women with a collective...

Fiddler on the Roof

Fiddler on the Roof

Feb 13 – Mar 14, 2027

Center Theatre Group presents National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Production of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF In Yiddish with English and Russian Supertitles Based on Sholem Alechem stories by special permission of Arnold Perl Book by Joseph Stein Music by Jerry Bock Lyrics by Sheldon...

Riverdance 30 – The New Generation

Riverdance 30 – The New Generation

Apr 13 – Apr 18, 2027

Riverdance 30 – The New Generation Composed by Bill Whelan Produced by Moya Doherty Directed by John McColgan 30 BREATHTAKING YEARS. ONE WORLDWIDE PHENOMENON. Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured...

BOOP!® The Musical

BOOP!® The Musical

Jul 6 – Aug 1, 2027

“WHAT’S NOT TO LOVE ABOUT BETTY BOOP?” — CHICAGO TRIBUNE For almost a century, the Betty Boop® character has won hearts and inspired fans around the world with her trademark looks, voice, and style. Now, in BOOP!® The Musical , Betty’s dream of an ordinary day off from...

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

19 total · showing 11–19

Oklahoma!

Sep 13 – Sep 16, 2022

This is OKLAHOMA! as you’ve never seen or heard it before—reimagined for the 21st century and the Tony Award Winner for Best Revival of a Musical. Direct from an acclaimed run on Broadway comes an OKLAHOMA! that looks and sounds like America today. Funny and sexy, provocative...

The Prom

Aug 9 – Sep 11, 2022

Everyone’s invited to the joyous Broadway hit that New York Magazine calls “smart and big-hearted” and The New York Times declares “makes you believe in musical comedy again!” The Prom is a new musical comedy about big Broadway stars on a mission to change the world, and the...

Anything Goes

Sep 22 – Dec 22, 2012

Roundabout Theatre Company’s acclaimed Tony Award winner ANYTHING GOES sails into the Ahmanson in the Fall of 2012. Winner of three 2011 Tony Awards® including Best Revival of a Musical and Choreography, Roundabout Theatre Company’s ANYTHING GOES continues on Broadway with...

War Horse

Jun 13 – Jul 29, 2012

England, 1914. As World War One begins, Joey, young Albert’s beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped from England to France. He’s soon caught up in enemy fire, and fate takes him on an extraordinary journey, before finding himself alone in no man’s land. But Albert...

FELA!

FeaturedFELA!

Dec 13 – Jan 22, 2012

First, you’ll feel it in your feet. Then you’ll feel it in your soul . That’s the undeniable power of FELA! Legendary Nigerian Fela Kuti was a musical dynamo and a political powder keg who used his supercharged and sexy Afrobeat sound and charismatic spirit to ignite and inspire...

Les Miserables

FeaturedLes Miserables

Jun 14 – Jul 31, 2011

Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil & Schönberg’s legendary musical, Les Misérables, with glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. This new production has already been acclaimed...

God of Carnage

FeaturedGod of Carnage

Apr 5 – May 29, 2011

Grown-ups behaving badly. That’s what happens when a schoolyard scuffle leads four civilized adults to congregate in an affluent Brooklyn home. But civilization quickly crumbles as verbal sticks and stones begin to fly. God of Carnage is a savage comedy that took New York by...

Next to Normal

FeaturedNext to Normal

Nov 23 – Jan 2, 2011

From the director of Rent comes NEXT TO NORMAL, an emotional powerhouse of a musical with a thrilling contemporary score about a family trying to take care of themselves and each other. Winner of three 2009 Tony Awards including Best Score, NEXT TO NORMAL is the most talked...

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