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LBP Studio's URINETOWN THE MUSICAL Opens Soon
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2022

Urinetown, a musical written by Greg Kotis, with music by Mark Hollman, imagines a 20-year-drought and the stress it puts on a large city. With water a scarce commodity, private toilets are outlawed. Public restrooms are controlled by the Urine Good Company (UGC), a large corporation that charges for use of public toilets.

Long Beach Playhouse Presents TALES OF THE PLAYHOUSE One Night Only Fundraiser
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2022

In 1929, several of the city's most prominent individuals and families were determined to become part of a national trend of community theaters that relied on volunteers to bring live theater to the public.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Opens This Weekend at Long Beach Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 30, 2021

The Long Beach Playhouse is pleased to celebrate this holiday season with its traditional offering of A Christmas Carol in its Mainstage Theatre. It's a beloved story of a man transformed by ghostly visions of his past, present, and future. It reminds us joy and gratitude are the most important gifts of all if we just open our hearts to them. 

THE UNEXPECTED GUEST is Opening at the Long Beach Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2020

Lost in the fog, a stranger - the unexpected guest - seeks refuge in a nearby house, only to find a man shot dead and his wife standing over him with a smoking gun. A tangled web of lies reveals family secrets and chilling motives. And the real murderer turns out to be the greatest mystery of all. Agatha Christie will keep you guessing until the very end.

Agatha Christie's SPIDER'S WEB Announced At The Long Beach Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 4, 2019

Long Beach Playhouse 'So closely woven with thrills and comedy that shocks and laughs are about 50/50' ~London Guardian Agatha Christie's Spider's Web At the Long Beach Playhouse January 12 - February 9, 2019  Long Beach, CA.

Long Beach Playhouse Announces 28th Annual New Works Festival
by Julie Musbach - Mar 19, 2018

On March 23, 2018, the Long Beach Playhouse kicks off its 28th annual New Works Festival (NWF) in its Studio Theatre.

Inaugural Mammoth Film Festival Announces Round 2 of It's Official Selection Lineup
by Macon Prickett - Jan 31, 2018

The organizers behind the upcoming inaugural Mammoth Film Festival are unleashing Round 2 of their Official Selections lineup for the festival taking place February 8-11. The organizers are thrilled to announce an unprecedented 120 film projects in competition (15 features, 6 of which are world premieres and 105 shorts) at this first-year event. The complete lineup, schedule and tickets are available for purchase now at: www.mammothfilmfestival.org.The festival will award over $20,000 in filmmaker prizes and funds.

VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Set for Long Beach Playhouse This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2017

Winner of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Play, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is one of the most lauded and beloved Broadway plays of recent years. It's a story that starts with sibling rivalry and ends with reconciliation and redemption. In between are flirtations with voodoo, Disney and Chekov.

Long Beach Playhouse Opens Neil Simon's RUMORS this Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2017

In a large, tastefully appointed townhouse, the Deputy Mayor of New York has shot himself. Though only a flesh wound, four couples are about to experience a severe farce attack.

Long Beach Playhouse Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Now thru 12/20
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2015

Long Beach Playhouse's family invites you and yours to a great holiday treat that everyone will enjoy: a fast paced, highly theatrical retelling of the Dickens tale directed and adapted by Phie Mura who was recently seen in BAt Boy the Musical in the Playhouse's Studio Theater, complete ghosts, vibrant costumes, one giant turkey, and plenty holiday cheer. 

Long Beach Playhouse to Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 12/12-20
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 1, 2015

Long Beach Playhouse's family invites you and yours to a great holiday treat that everyone will enjoy: a fast paced, highly theatrical retelling of the Dickens tale directed and adapted by Phie Mura who was recently seen in BAt Boy the Musical in the Playhouse's Studio Theater, complete ghosts, vibrant costumes, one giant turkey, and plenty holiday cheer. 

2nd Annual Rockland-Bergen Music Festival Set for This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2015

This weekend June 27-28, 2015, is the 2nd annual Rockland-Bergen Music Festival!

2nd Annual Rockland-Bergen Music Festival Set for This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2015

This weekend June 27-28, 2015, is the 2nd annual Rockland-Bergen Music Festival!

BWW Previews: ROCKLAND-BERGEN MUSIC FESTIVAL at German Masonic Park, Tappan, NY
by Peter Danish - Jun 12, 2015

The biggest music festival in NY this year will be in Rockland County!

BWW Review: DEATH OF A SALESMAN Recounts Willy Loman's Struggle to Survive Life on the Road and in his Mind
by Shari Barrett - May 31, 2015

As traveling salesman Willy Loman's fears of failure envelope him, his wife Linda's unwavering love and support never falter, even as the disillusionment of their sons Happy and Biff send the family into an emotional tailspin. As Willy sinks deeper into schizophrenia, his ongoing delusions and hallucinations about the past make it increasing difficult for him to function in his stressful reality. Taking what he thinks is the easy way out since he believes he is worth more dead than alive, Willy falls deeper into overwhelming depression from which there is no escape.

Long Beach Playhouse to Present DEATH OF A SALESMAN, 5/23-6/20
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2015

The Long Beach Playhouse proudly presents Death of a Salesman on its Mainstage Theater from May 23 to June 20, 2015. Written by Arthur Miller, the play centers on the life of Willy Loman, a traveling salesman who is past his prime, is struggling to remain relevant and is seeing his life and values reflected back to him through his two sons. His wife, Linda, is faithful in her love and her defense and protection of him, despite his many flaws.

Long Beach Playhouse to Present DEATH OF A SALESMAN, 5/23-6/20
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2015

The Long Beach Playhouse proudly presents Death of a Salesman on its Mainstage Theater from May 23 to June 20, 2015. Written by Arthur Miller, the play centers on the life of Willy Loman, a traveling salesman who is past his prime, is struggling to remain relevant and is seeing his life and values reflected back to him through his two sons. His wife, Linda, is faithful in her love and her defense and protection of him, despite his many flaws.