Review: THE VISIT at Pasadena Playhouse
Tony winner Darko Tresnjak directs a nuanced and unsettling update of the 1956 Swiss play, adapted here by Maurice Valency.…
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Review: World Premiere Musical WILD CHILD Debuts at Laguna Playhouse
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
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: ANTIGONE: IN THE LANGUAGE OF KINGS at Getty Villa & Latino Theater Company
Beneath the florid poetry, the stunningly-detailed costumes, and the imagistic staging, Sophocles would instantly recognize the overarching humanity that has carried his play through the centuries.…
Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Encore Theatre Company
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
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
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.…
Review: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM at A Noise Within
Director Gregg T. Daniel conducts a muscular cast delivering a production that is as fulfilling as it is shattering.…
Review: IN THE TOMB OF TEN THOUSAND CALENDARS at Moving Arts Theatre
Actor WEST LIANG, delivers deeply nuanced, emotionally quiet, and completely resonant character portrayals that enhance each time capsule, in this play about historical and generational change.…
Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Theater Palisades At The Odyssey
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.…
Past Shows
July Cinballera Salon - Scenes from the Great Operas
Join us at the Villa Montezuma on July 13 for a treasure trove of grand opera's most dramatic scenes! As summer heats up, the drama is even hotter at the 6th Cinballera Salon of 2026, Scenes from the Great Operas! Join us on the 2nd Monday of the month, July 13, at 7 PM at the...
June Cinballera Salon - Songs From Operettas
Join us at the Villa Montezuma on June 15 for opera's lighter side with a delightful evening of operetta's greatest hits! Enjoy opera's lighter side with our 5th Cinballera Salon of 2026, Songs from Operettas! Join us on the 3rd Monday of the month, June 15, at 7 PM at the Villa...
February Salon - Songs of Winter
Join us at the Villa Montezuma on February 16 for a frosty concert about the snow, ice, and winter weather! Start the year off right with our first Cinballera Salon of 2026, Songs of Winter! Join us on the third Monday of the month, February 16, at 7 PM at the Villa Montezuma...
Amahl and the Night Visitors
On December 15, the 3rd Monday of the month, join us at the Villa Montezuma for the December Cinballera Salon - Amahl and the Night Visitors and Songs of Christmas! In December, we're presenting the most beloved Christmas opera, Gian Carlo Menotti's "Amahl and the Night...
Cinballera Salon: Songs of the British Isles
On March 17, the 3rd Monday of the month, join us at the Villa Montezuma at 7 PM for Songs of the British Isles! One evening each month, Cinballera hosts its own monthly opera night, Cinballera Salon: Opera at the Villa! We're collaborating with the historic Villa Montezuma...
Cinballera Salon: Songs of the Phantom
February Cinballera Salon - Songs of the Phantom On February 17, the 3rd Monday of the month, join us at the Villa Montezuma at 7 PM for Songs of the Phantom! One evening each month, Cinballera hosts its own monthly opera night, Cinballera Salon: Opera at the Villa! We're...
Cinballera Salon: The Medium and Songs of Spain
On October 21, the third Monday of the month, join us at the Villa Montezuma at 7 PM for Songs of Spain, plus an hour-long chamber opera, The Medium ! Instead of the usual evening of assorted songs, the next Cinballera Salon will feature a performance of a chamber opera, Gian...
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Crone Creed El Portal Theatre (9/30-10/17) |
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Good Night, Oscar North Coast Repertory (9/16-10/11) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Dinner with Friends Santa Monica Playhouse (9/26-9/27) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age The Soraya (10/11-10/11) |
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It's A Lot Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe (9/17-9/19) |
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Melt : The Play The Marilyn Theatre at the Lee Strasberg Institute (9/24-10/02) |
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New Works Festival Shoebox Theatre (9/11-9/26) |
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Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (9/10-9/20) |
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Worthy The Un-Erasable Solo Festival - Willie Agee Playhouse (9/12-9/25) |
