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King Hedley II
King Hedley II
3/31 - 4/28/2024


King Hedley II continues the stories of characters first introduced in Seven Guitars and shows the tragic realities for Black men in 1980’s, Reagan-era Pittsburgh. ...

King Hedley II
King Hedley II
3/31 - 4/28/2024


A Noise Within continues its commitment to August Wilson’s “American Century Cycle” with King Hedley II , the ninth play in Wilson’s extraordinary 10-play cycle ...

Misalliance
Misalliance
5/12 - 6/9/2024


One summer day, an early 20th century English undergarment mogul and his family entertain friends and unexpected visitors at their country estate. Through their lively ...


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The 31st Annual Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival To Host Opening Night Champagne GALA


by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2024

The 31st Annual Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival will honor eight deserving women for their exceptional career and life achievements in the Opening Night Champagne GALA and Awards Ceremony on March 28, 2024. Hosted by Hattie Winston and Margaret Avery....

Review: SWEENEY TODD at A Noise Within


by Andrew Child - February 20, 2024

In classic ANW style, Rodriguez-Elliott has simplified everything, returning to the text and highlighting elements of the (mercifully and artfully) truncated libretto. Without a drop of stage blood, she has crafted lasting images of violence that grip us and carry the narrative....

A Noise Within to Present KING HEDLEY II This Spring


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2024

A Noise Within is continuing its commitment to August Wilson’s “American Century Cycle” with a new production of King Hedley II. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets....

GRUMPY MONKEY, THE MUSICAL World Premiere Extends at Pasadena Playhouse


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 15, 2024

Pasadena Playhouse is extending its world premiere of Grumpy Monkey, The Musical  through Sunday, March 10....

Photos: First Look At Stephen Sondheim's SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET At A Noise Within


by A.A. Cristi - February 13, 2024

“Sweeney Todd,” the dark, brooding, yet sharply comic story of love, revenge and meat pies by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, opens this weekend at Pasadena’s A Noise Within. Check out photos of the production....

Interview: Cassandra Marie Murphy's Sharpening Her Acting Chops in SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET


by Gil Kaan - February 01, 2024

A Noise Within puts their unique spin on Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street opening February 17, 2024 (with previews starting February 11th). ANW’s co-producing artistic director Julia Rodriguez-Elliott directs the cast of: Geoff Elliott, James Everts,...

THE WIZ, MYSTIC PIZZA & More Lead Los Angeles' February 2024 Theater Top Picks


by BWW Staff - February 01, 2024

Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks for February 2024, including The Wiz, Mystic Pizza and more....

Interview: Guillermo Cienfuegos' Never in the MIDDLE OF THE WORLD - Always in Front


by Gil Kaan - January 22, 2024

Rogue Machine Theatre starts off their 2024 season with the West Coast premiere of Juan José Alfonso’ Middle of the World opening January 27, 2024, at the Matrix Theatre. Guillermo Cienfuegos directs the cast of Cheryl Umaña, Christian Telesmar, Leandro Cano, Jennifer Pollono and Dan Lin. Guillermo ...

Rogue Machine to Present West Coast Premiere of MIDDLE OF THE WORLD This Month


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 10, 2024

Rogue Machine Theatre presents 'MIDDLE OF THE WORLD' by Juan José Alfonso, directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos. A story of redemption and unexpected alliance....

Cast Revealed For A Noise Within's SWEENEY TODD


by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2024

The cast has been revealed for A Noise Within's production of Sweeney Todd. Performances run February 11 – March 17, 2024. Find out who is starring in the show here!...

Past Shows

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street


Diabolical comedy, stunning terror, razor-sharp wit and extraordinary, soaring music. A Noise Within presents the dark, brooding, yet sharply comic story of love, revenge and ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
12/1 - 12/24/2023


A Noise Within’s delightfully festive, musically merry stage adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol has become a Los Angeles tradition with its innovative staging, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


A Noise Within presents its delightful yet deeply resonant production of Shakespeare’s most enchanting comedy . When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/8 - 11/12/2023


When two pairs of mixed-up lovers and a troupe of amateur players stumble into the forest of feuding fairies, an enchanting mix of magic, merriment, ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


A Noise Within presents a haunting and tragic portrait of a Black girl’s coming of age in the racially turbulent 1940s, adapted for the stage ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
8/27 - 9/24/2023


Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously ...

The Book of Will
5/7 - 6/11/2023


Allen Elizabethan Theatre: Lauren Gunderson; music: Paul James Prendergast; dir: Christopher Liam Moore....

The Book of Will
The Book of Will
5/7 - 6/4/2023


You don’t have to love Shakespeare to enjoy The Book of Will , playwright Lauren Gunderson’s re-imagining of the desperate search to find, preserve and ...

Kiss of the Spider Woman
Kiss of the Spider Woman
3/26 - 4/23/2023


Set in a South American prison cell in a country under authoritarian rule, two polar opposites discover that love may spring in the most unlikely ...

Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
2/5 - 3/12/2023


A Noise Within presents William Shakespeare’s hilarious, profound and all-around irresistible rom-com. Beatrice and Benedick’s verbal jousts are witty and sharp, each one calculated to ...

Radio Golf
Radio Golf
10/16 - 11/13/2022


A Noise Within presents the final play in Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson’s “American Century Cycle” decade-by-decade exploration of the Black experience in 20th century ...

Animal Farm
Animal Farm
8/28 - 10/2/2022


Revolt is afoot at Manor Farm, when downtrodden beasts of burden rise-up against the cruel Farmer Jones. But self-ruled animal utopia quickly gives way to ...

Metamorphoses
Metamorphoses
5/12 - 6/5/2022


Comedy. Romance. Poetry. Whimsy. Tales of Midas, Orpheus, Aphrodite and more swirl with passion in a funny, whimsical and heartbreaking meditation on the joys and ...

Metamorphoses
Metamorphoses
5/8 - 6/5/2022

Anna in the Tropics
3/27 - 5/1/2022


It’s 1929 and we are in Florida at a Cuban–American cigar factory; cigars are still rolled by hand and “lectors” are hired to educate and ...

An Iliad
10/11 - 11/21/2020


A Noise Within Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare...

Intimate Apparel
11/6 - 11/13/2020


INTIMATE APPAREL, set in 1905 in turn of the century New York, tells the story of Esther, a lonely, single African-American woman who makes her ...

Two Sisters and a Piano
10/23 - 10/30/2020


THE STORY: Set in 1991, during the Pan American Games in Havana and while the Russians are pulling out of Cuba, this play portrays two ...


J.M. Barrie, in a new version by John Caird and Trevor Nunn A Noise Within...

The Winter's Tale
2/9 - 4/11/2020


Suspicious that his wife Hermione has been unfaithful, King Leontes of Sicilia imprisons the queen, orders the death of her suspected lover, and banishes his ...

Buried Child
10/13 - 11/23/2019


Buried Child is a play by Sam Shepard first presented in 1978. It won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and launched Shepard to national ...

Gem of the Ocean
9/22 - 11/16/2019


August Wilson; dir: Gregg T. Daniel....

Frankenstein
8/11 - 9/8/2019


adapt: Nick Dear; dir: Michael Michetti....

A Raisin in the Sun
2/25 - 4/8/2018


Set on Chicago’s South Side, Lorraine Hansberry's celebrated play concerns the divergent dreams and conflicts in three generations of the Younger family: son Walter Lee, ...

Henry V
2/4 - 4/6/2018


William Shakespeare; music: Robert Oriol; dir: Geoff Elliott, Julia Rodriguez-Elliott. Redmond Stage:...

A Tale of Two Cities
9/3 - 11/19/2017


adapt: Mike Poulton from Charles Dickens; music: Robert Oriol; dir: Geoff Elliott, Julia Rodriguez-Elliott. American Premiere...

Mrs. Warren's Profession
10/8 - 11/18/2017


5112 Lankershim: - George Bernard Shaw; dir: Robin Larsen....

The Madwoman of Chaillot
9/17 - 11/11/2017


Jean Giraudoux; trans: Maurice Valency; dir: Stephanie Shroyer....

Man of La Mancha
3/26 - 5/21/2017


Dale Wasserman; lyrics: Joe Darion; music: Mitch Leigh; dir: Julia Rodriguez-Elliott. Redmond Stage:...

Ah, Wilderness!
3/5 - 5/20/2017


Eugene O'Neill. Redmond Stage:...

King Lear
2/12 - 5/6/2017


William Shakespeare; music: Robert Oriol; dir: Geoff Elliott, Julia Rodriguez-Elliott. Redmond Stage:...

Arcadia
9/4 - 11/20/2016


From the man who gifted us Travesties and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, we giddily present you with what may be his masterwork. This dazzling, ...

Arcadia
9/4 - 11/20/2016


From the man who gifted us Travesties and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, we giddily present you with what may be his masterwork. This dazzling, ...

The Imaginary Invalid
10/9 - 11/19/2016


adapt: Constance Congdon from Molière ; trans: Dan Smith; music: Robert Oriol; dir: Julia Rodriguez-Elliott....

The Imaginary Invalid
10/9 - 11/19/2016


adapt: Constance Congdon from Molière ; trans: Dan Smith; music: Robert Oriol; dir: Julia Rodriguez-Elliott....

The Maids
9/18 - 11/12/2016


Two sisters, maids to a wealthy society woman, act out fantasies of class, love and revenge while the lady of the house is out on ...

The Maids
9/18 - 11/12/2016


Two sisters, maids to a wealthy society woman, act out fantasies of class, love and revenge while the lady of the house is out on ...

You Never Can Tell
3/6 - 5/15/2016


George Bernard Shaw....


adapt: Robert Brustein from Luigi Pirandello....

Romeo and Juliet
2/14 - 5/8/2016


William Shakespeare....

A Flea In Her Ear
9/6 - 11/22/2015


Georges Feydeau....

All My Sons
10/11 - 11/21/2015


Winner of the 1947 Tony Award for Best Play. During the war Joe Keller and Steve Deever ran a machine shop which made airplane parts. ...

Antigone
9/20 - 11/20/2015


After a case of sibling rivalry culminates in civil war, King Creon of Thebes forbids anyone from burying the traitor who started it in this ...

The Threepenny Opera
2/15 - 5/9/2015


An artistic destiny fulfilled, visionary director Robert Wilson (Quartett, 2009 Next Wave) joins the world-renowned Berliner Ensemble for its New York debut in a bold ...

Julius Caesar
3/22 - 5/8/2015


William Shakespeare....

Figaro
3/1 - 3/10/2015


Figaro, the French Revolution, 10 years later, a failed 1799 revolution that has the pass Napolisinde. Oyunun temel ögesi, akl?n ac?mas?z h?z? ile vücudun onlar? ...

The Bungler
3/31 - 5/27/2012

The Illusion
3/10 - 5/19/2012

Antony and Cleopatra
2/25 - 5/13/2012


Antony and Cleopatra is a love story with the power to shatter nations. (Sound hyperbolic? Trust us, it’s not.) But reality has a way of ...

Noises Off
1/6 - 1/15/2012

Desire Under the Elms
11/12 - 12/18/2011

Twelfth Night, Or What You Will
10/22 - 12/16/2011


Welcome to an uproarious world of drunkards and wine-drenched parties, depressive noblemen and dueling musicians, idiots and veteran jesters, religious zealots and erotic misunderstandings, all ...

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