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Odyssey Theatre Ensemble to Present ROBERT HEIDE: IN SEARCH OF LOST AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble will present ROBERT HEIDE: IN SEARCH OF LOST AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS on May 30 as part of its Thresholds of Invention series. The event will feature readings from plays by the late Off-Off Broadway playwright and Warhol collaborator Robert Heide.

HELL MOUTH Run Extended At Road Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2026

Road Theatre Company announced an extension of HELL MOUTH, the world premiere written by Tom Jacobson and directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky, closing at the Road Theatre in North Hollywood.

Review: HELL MOUTH at The Road Theatre
by Harker Jones - Apr 23, 2026

The star of the show, in the end, is Jacobson’s script, leading us toward the titular HELL MOUTH through five well-drawn characters and their existential crises that mirror our own.

Photos: HELL MOUTH World Premiere at Road Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2026

The Road Theatre Company is presenting the world premiere of Hell Mouth, written by Tom Jacobson and directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky. Get a first look at production photos here!

Tom Jacobson's HELL MOUTH to Have World Premiere at Road Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2026

The Road Theatre Company has revealed the final show of its 2025–2026 season, the world premiere of Hell Mouth, written by Tom Jacobson and directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky.

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble To Present Reading Of PASSAGE By Tina Preston
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble will present a reading of Passage, a new play by Tina Preston, as part of its Thresholds of Invention series. Directed by Roxanne Rogers, the work explores women’s shared experience and emotional resilience aboard a ship in transit.

Susan Krebs & Jazz Ensemble The Local Outfit to Perform At The Odyssey
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2026

Los Angeles-based jazz vocalist, songwriter, recording artist and actor Susan Krebs, joined by jazz ensemble The Local Outfit, will perform at The Odyssey. 

Odyssey Theatre’s 'Thresholds of Invention to Kick off the New Year With Three Works in Process
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 29, 2025

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Thresholds of Invention series will kick off the new year by presenting first looks at works-in-process by three prominent L.A. visionaries.

New Dates Set for THERE ARE FAIRIES AT THE BOTTOM OF OUR GARDEN at The Odyssey
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Thresholds of Invention series of first looks at works-in-process by prominent L.A. visionaries will present There Are Fairies at the Bottom of Our Garden, a new work by writer/performer John Fleck. Learn more.

Interview: Sandra Tsing Loh on I’LL BURN THAT BRIDGE WHEN I COME TO IT
by Shari Barrett - Jan 16, 2025

Sandra Tsing Loh is an American writer, actress, radio personality, and former professor of art at the University of California, Irvine, who was raised in Malibu and went on to take the comedy world by storm, is returning to the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 8 p.m. with an encore performance of I’ll Burn That Bridge When I Come to It (An Hilarious Self-Immolation by Sandra Tsing Loh) as part of the Odyssey’s Thresholds of Invention. I spoke with her about the show!

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble Will Perform Two Works in Progress by Sandra Tsing Loh
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2024

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Thresholds of Invention series will present two new works-in-progress by iconoclastic writer/performer Sandra Tsing Loh. 

The Road Theatre Company Adds Captioned Performances of ROBBIN, FROM THE HOOD
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2024

The Road Theatre Company has added a new captioning system to its state-of-the-art theatre in North Hollywood and the company will now be able to offer three captioned performances for the deaf and hard of hearing communities for their upcoming world premiere of ROBBIN, FROM THE HOOD.

Road Theatre Company to Present World Premiere of ROBBIN, FROM THE HOOD By Marlow Wyatt
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 26, 2024

THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY and Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director, have announced the first show of its 2024-2025 season, the world premiere of ROBBIN, FROM THE HOOD, written by Marlow Wyatt and directed by Chuma Gault. 

Odyssey's 'Thresholds Of Invention' Series to Present 108 STITCHES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2024

Odyssey Theatre's 'Thresholds of Invention' series will feature '108 Stitches' in August. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble Opens IN SOME DARK VALLEY in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Thresholds of Invention series of first looks at pieces-in-progress by prominent L.A. visionaries presents In Some Dark Valley: The Testimony of Reverend Brand, written and performed by Robert Bailey.

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble of THRESHOLD OF INVENTION Series Presents WHITE OUT - A Powerful Exploration of Identity and Activism
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2024

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble's 'Thresholds of Invention' series presents 'White Out', a powerful exploration of race and queerness. Written and performed by Dave Trudell and directed by Chuma Gault, this thought-provoking performance delves into the complexities of identity and the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement. Don't miss this one-time-only show on Feb. 4 at 2 p.m.

Odyssey's THRESHOLDS OF INVENTION Celebrates First Anniversary With THE BOY WHO SAW TRUE
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2024

Odyssey's 'Thresholds of Invention' celebrates its first anniversary with 'The Boy Who Saw True' in a one-time performance on Jan. 21 at 2 p.m.

Odyssey's 'Thresholds Of Invention' Series to Present I WANT NOTHING BUT LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2023

Odyssey's 'Thresholds of Invention' will present 'I Want Nothing But Love' in a new work-in-progress by Elmira Rahim. Two performances only on Nov. 11-12. Explore the themes of life, death, courage, fear, freedom, and more.

LOVE AMONG THE RUINS Extends at El Portal Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2023

Love Among the Ruins has been extended on additional week.  Learn more about how to get tickets to the new shows here!

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble's Live 'Music at the Odyssey' Series Returns This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2023

Bass player John Snow returns to curate, music direct and emcee Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s live Music at the Odyssey series this month.