Review: APPLAUSE at The Group Rep
Applause has too much heart and is simply too much fun to be bogged down by its shortcomings, so audiences should take advantage of catching this gem while they can.…
Theatre Palisades
P.O. Box 881Pacific Palisdes, CA 90272
Review: OC's Segerstrom Center Welcomes HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
In the fantastical, visually-enchanting stage play HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD—the theatrical continuation of J.K. Rowling's beloved magical saga—the idea of revisiting the past is embraced as its central theme, which in turn shifts the focus away from the mischievous school adventures tha…
Review: MUSE/IQUE DEFIANTLY JONI: A SINGER/SONGWRITER BARES HER SOUL at Mark Taper Forum
The concert offered an intimate tribute to Joni Mitchell's unique genius, offering a revelatory look at the cultural milieu and musical streams that fed into her art, and then poured out of her Laurel Canyon home and into her unique ways of mixing other genres and artists into her music – or inspi…
Review: ANATOMY OF A BACK by Kick Boom Theater at Electric Lodge
John Wuchte and his Kick Boom Theater ensemble of five actors and two onstage musicians (Wuchte on percussion and Sarah Green on guitar) continue their exploration of live percussion scoring the actors’ movement, gestures and stylized dialogue during Anatomy of a Back at the Electric Lodge in Veni…
Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Musical Theatre West
Musical Theatre West's brand new presentation of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT marks the fifth time the 74-season-old institution is revisiting this ubiquitous musical, this time starring hunky Broadway alum and America's Got Talent standout Brian Justin Crum. For all intents and purp…
Review: MEAN GIRLS at Wisteria Theater
Even in Los Angeles, in the midst of a spectacular live theater renaissance, there are few theaters in town doing musicals with as much deep excellence and sheer joy as Wisteria Theater.…
Review: MEXODUS at Pasadena Playhouse
When we hum along, dance, applaud or whatever (folks in the up close Get Down section probably have more opportunity to, you know, get down), the connection to the story and to its themes feels that much more immediate.…
Review: PAINTED PONIES Starring Rachel Sorsa at Ruskin Group Theatre
Sorsa’s extraordinary talent in enveloping Pam as if she was inside her soul, along with Elina de Santos minimally invasive direction by keeping Sorsa seated on the couch center stage to tell her story into her cell phone, will keep your sharp focus on Ian McRae’s monologue honoring human resili…
Review: IF/THEN at the Zephyr Theatre
What did our critic think of IF/THEN at Zephyr Theatre?…
Review: World Premiere E=MC² EINSTEIN THE MUSICAL Often Trades Depth for Silly Songs
I want to praise the quality of the large cast for their dedication to bringing so many authentic characters to life onstage while changing costumes, accents and physicality often in the blink of an eye. But with so much interesting history to be explored about a man who was often quoted, and misquo…
Past Shows
tick, tick...Boom
Join Theatre Palisades for the exhilarating pop rock musical "tick, tick...Boom!" by Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of "Rent." Originally staged Off-Broadway in 2001,...
A View From the Bridge
As told by the New York News. "… is a tragedy in the classic form and I think it is a modern classic…the central character...
Towards Zero
Theatre Palisades is closing out their 60th anniversary season with Agatha Christie’s nail biting thriller “Towards Zero.” The production will be helmed by long time...
The Andrews Brothers
Created by Roger Bean, the man who created THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES (a hit in TP’s 2014 season), THE ANDREWS BROTHERS features a small cast of...
Bell, Book, and Candle
Bell, Book and CandleBy John van DrutenGillian Holroyd is a witch! One of the few modern people who can actually cast spells and perform feats of...
Run For Your Wife
A London cab driver, John Smith, is leading two lives, complete with two different wives; Mary and Barbara. He manages to juggle them both without...
The Sweet Delilah Swim Club
A story of five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, who set aside a long weekend every August...
Nunsense
Nunsense is a hilarious spoof about the misadventures of five nuns trying to manage a fundraiser. Sadly, the rest of the sisterhood died from botulism...
Harvey
Elwood P. Dowd insists on including his friend Harvey in all of his sister Veta's social gatherings. Trouble is, Harvey is an imaginary six-and-a-half-foot-tall rabbit....
Prisoner of Second Avenue
Mel Edison is a well-paid executive of a high-end Manhattan firm, which has suddenly hit the skids, and he gets the ax. His wife Edna...
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Mel Edison is a well-paid executive of a high-end Manhattan firm, which has suddenly hitthe skids, and he gets the ax. His wife Edna takes...
Deconstructing Holly
After surviving Triple Negative Breast Cancer at the age of 38, Holly Sidell, a regular on the Theatre Palisades stage since her role as Suzette...
FeaturedWait Until Dark
The hunter or the hunted, who preys most? A classic American play about a lady in peril. Young blind housewife, Susie, confronts a trio of...
Steel Magnolias
STEEL MAGNOLIAS: January 10 February 16Robert HarlingHow do you solve a problem like that child Shelby?! You dont. A tender, funny, sad, funny play about...
Ruthless! The Musical
Theatre Palisades brings some fun to the upcoming holiday season by presenting "Ruthless! The Musical" a hilarious comedy musical spoof with book and lyrics by...
FeaturedThe Mousetrap
A group of strangers stranded in a boarding house during a snow storm - one of whom is a murderer! Suspects include the newly-married couple...
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After the Blast The Broadwater Second Stage (8/05-8/13) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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E=MC² Einstein The Musical Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center (7/03-7/26) |
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Emily Skinner: In Concert Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/14-8/15) |
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Fool for Love Santa Monica Playhouse (7/23-7/26) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya) (10/11-10/11) |
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John Lloyd Young Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/21-8/22) |
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The Lion King Pantages Theatre (12/17-2/13) |
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Doja Cat at The Kia Forum The Kia Forum (10/22-10/22) |
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Mentiras All Stars YouTube Theater (9/19-9/19) |