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13500 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA

Review: THE VISIT at Pasadena Playhouse

Review: THE VISIT at Pasadena Playhouse

by Harker Jones · September 16, 2026

Tony winner Darko Tresnjak directs a nuanced and unsettling update of the 1956 Swiss play, adapted here by Maurice Valency.…

Review: World Premiere Musical WILD CHILD Debuts at Laguna Playhouse

Review: World Premiere Musical WILD CHILD Debuts at Laguna Playhouse

by Michael Quintos · September 15, 2026

Featuring book and lyrics by Dan Marshall and music by composer Julianne Wick Davis, WILD CHILD is an ambitious, sincerely earnest, and, at times, cleverly innovative new musical about a group of teenagers who are forced to join an outdoor wilderness therapy program where they must grapple with iden…

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at Hollywood Pantages

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at Hollywood Pantages

by Evan Henerson · September 14, 2026

WATER FOR ELEPHANTS bears the imprint of its original director, the uber-talented Jessica Stone, and a team of collaborators who span a whole mess of creative genres. Along with their marvelous ensemble, they take us away.…

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Encore Theatre Company

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Encore Theatre Company

by Edmund Whelan · September 13, 2026

Rooted in Faustian legend, a horticultural horror musical takes over Tulare for the next three weeks. Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s Little Shop of Horrors highlights the dangers of greed and talking plants as destitute protagonist Seymour Krelbourn discovers his mysterious fly-trap plant may sud…

Review: PERICLES at Theater At Boston Court

Review: PERICLES at Theater At Boston Court

by Evan Henerson · September 11, 2026

In staging the west coast premiere of Ellen McLaughlin’s modern verse translation, director Margaret Shigeko Starbuck and her cast are working their Helicanuses and Thaisas off to keep this lesser-staged romance punchy and relevant…

Review: THE ARSONISTS at Skylight Theatre

Review: THE ARSONISTS at Skylight Theatre

by Harker Jones · September 8, 2026

Swiss writer Max Frisch’s post–World War II absurdist satire THE ARSONISTS hit Los Feliz like a blow torch, scorching everything in its path.…

Past Shows

11 total · showing 1–10

Hashtag What I Did On My Summer FakeCation

Hashtag What I Did On My Summer FakeCation

Mar 6

“Jacqi Bowe is hilarious – Vivid, intimate, shockingly honest and very, very funny. Bravo!!! The kind of comedy that stays with you!” - Samantha Simmonds Ronceros, NoHo Arts District When life cancels Jacqi Bowe’s first vacation since 1999 she buries her passport in her sock...

Searching For Robert Hennessey

Searching For Robert Hennessey

Feb 26

From a heartbroken six-year-old asking every delivery man “Are you my daddy?” to a grown man receiving the most shocking Father’s Day message imaginable...

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BARRYMORE

FeaturedBARRYMORE

Sep 18 – Oct 16, 2025

Barrymore's imagined attempt to revive his famous 1920 performance as Richard III, opens the door to reflect on his meteoric rise on stage and screen.

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A Life Behind Bars

May 25

Dan Ruth's A Life Behind Bars returns for an encore performance at The Whitefire Theatre, following its recognition as a "Best of Fest 2025" at the Whitefire Solofest. This engaging solo show chronicles Ruth's experiences as a bartender and storyteller in the dive bars of 1990s...

Notes from a Narcissistic Negro & Other N Words

Notes from a Narcissistic Negro & Other N Words

Feb 6

Notes from a Narcissistic Negro & Other N Words is an award winning solo show written and performed by Elizabeth June detailing her experience with CSA: Childhood Sexual Abuse, Clergy Sexual Abuse, and Cancer Survival. Under the direction of Malini Singh McDonald, the piece...

PSA: PELVIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

PSA: PELVIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

May 11

When “know-it-all” NYC comedian Amy Veltman sought help for some pelvic floor issues, she quickly learned just how much she didn’t know about her body’s most basic functions. Why didn’t her OB/GYN dad ever tell her anything important? While in treatment, Amy discovered hilarious...

PSA: PELVIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

FeaturedPSA: PELVIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

Feb 4

Comedian Amy Veltman’ s one-woman show PSA: PELVIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT takes the stage at Whitefire Theatre’s Solofest 2024 on Sunday, February 4. PSA: PELVIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT is a comedic, musical romp through the pelvic floor to a place free(er) from shame. When...

Merrily We Roll Along

FeaturedMerrily We Roll Along

Mar 25 – Apr 30, 2023

The authors of the landmark show, Company, reunite to turn the traditional showbiz musical on its head in this thrilling and compelling Broadway fable about friendship, compromise and the high price of success. Stephen Sondheim and George Furth expertly blend the excitement and...

Too Big For Her Britches

Too Big For Her Britches

Mar 3

A one woman musical journey about self love and breaking generational abuse. Told through the eyes of the main character, Luna, its a battle between her Inner Shame and Inner Warrioress to step into her big britches and stop trying to make herself smaller to be loved. After a...

The Blade of Jealousy

The Blade of Jealousy

Jun 24 – Aug 26, 2018

World Premiere of Henry Ong's modern adaptation of Spanish Renaissance Playwright Tirso de Molina's "Jealous of Herself." A madcap comedy of disguise and deception set in modern day Los Angeles Dashing Melchor unexpectedly falls in love with a mysterious, completely veiled lady...

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