Write Act Repertory is a theatre in Los Angeles.
When the US airspace shut down after the attacks of 9/11, what happened to the planes already on their way? Hit Broadway musical Come From Away, penned by Canadian composer-lyricist couple Irene Sankoff and David Hein, recounts the story.…
Agatha Christie is perhaps the most successful and prolific mystery writer in history. Nicknamed the Queen of Crime, she wrote 66 detective novels and 14 short-story collections, introducing the world to household-name detectives like Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot.…
The brand new McCoy Rigby Entertainment production of the cheeky, macabre classic musical LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS—now on stage through October 11, 2026 at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts—is quite possibly the most eye-popping, delightfully entertaining iteration of the stage show yo…
Following a successful world premiere earlier this year, the theatre-hockey romance play Melt stages its encore at the Marilyn Monroe Theatre. Melt agonizes over missed opportunities and the question “What if?”…
Director Loren Latarro’s production is smooth and lovely, ablaze in song and possessed of some choice bites of visual dazzle that give the production its dreaminess.…
The show is a swing for the fences like every show at the underrated and underseen Nocturne is.…
To kick-off the 2026-2027 run of their often Broadway-centric Cabaret Series, Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa tapped not only a proven Broadway star, but an OC native, too for a triumphant homecoming concert: Krysta Rodriguez. Marking her Center cabaret debut, Rodriguez performed to rap…
This delicate and insightful two-hander presents both the playwright and the company at their most skilled.…
Tony winner Darko Tresnjak directs a nuanced and unsettling update of the 1956 Swiss play, adapted here by Maurice Valency.…
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…
A Hot Mess is a world premiere one-act musical written by Helema Maggiore and directed by Tiffani Ann Mills, presented as part of HOT SUMMER NIGHTS - THE MUSICALS (2026). Four band members are getting ready to perform at a big night club in front of a large crowd, but the...
Another Time is a world premiere one-act musical written and directed by Darrin Yalacki, presented as part of HOT SUMMER NIGHTS - THE MUSICALS (2026). As two people mourn parallel losses, their belief in fate is tested when moments of connection hint that love might transcend...
Embrace the Cringe is a world premiere one-act musical written and directed by Dmitry Parkhomchuk, presented as part of HOT SUMMER NIGHTS - THE MUSICALS (2026). An anxious young man tries to prove he belongs at the best night club in town, and his overenthusiastic mom might be...
HOT SUMMER NIGHTS - THE MUSICALS (2026) is a festival of six world premiere one-act musicals produced by Write Act Repertory's Producing Artistic Director John Lant and Producer Darrin Yalacki. The works are written and directed by Susan C. Hunter, David Lvov, Helema Maggiore...
Real ID is a world premiere one-act musical written and directed by Chris McGriff, presented as part of HOT SUMMER NIGHTS - THE MUSICALS (2026). Three days before her dream destination wedding, a bride-to-be lies about having a REAL ID and rushes to the DMV, only to be stopped...
The Disappearance of Norman Crabbe is a world premiere one-act musical written by Susan C. Hunter and Tom Shelton and directed by Susan C. Hunter, presented as part of HOT SUMMER NIGHTS - THE MUSICALS (2026). A determined wife arrives on a remote island to rescue her shipwrecked...
TALES FROM THE BEYOND is a captivating anthology featuring five original one-act plays that delve into the uncanny and the otherworldly. Written by Nathaniel Beaver, Susan C. Hunter, David Lvov, Anne Mesa, Mark Alan Rice, and Darrin Yalacki, the series is directed by multiple...
Write Act Repertory presents a world premiere collection of six original one-act plays titled Write of Spring. The works, penned by various writers including Carla Cackowski and Susan C. Hunter, explore themes of art and inspiration. Directed by a team that features Kyle...
Swing! tells the story of Adrianna, a factory worker in the 40s who is holding down her husband Butchs factory job while hes at war. Once he returns home, both Adrianna and Butch feel like they dont fit into their old lives. When she meets Janine, Adrianna rediscovers old...
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CLUB27 Jaxx Theatre (10/01-10/30) |
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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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The Cottage North Coast Repertory (10/28-11/22) |
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Woof Odyssey Theatre (10/03-11/08) |
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A Killer Night in Studio City Vitello's (9/06-10/31) |
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CHAÏR The Elysian Theater (10/17-10/17) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age The Soraya (10/11-10/11) |
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Melt : The Play The Marilyn Theatre at the Lee Strasberg Institute (9/24-10/02) |
