The Pasadena Playhouse News

Everything You Need to Know About AMADEUS: From Stage to Screen

by Josh Sharpe — March 9, 2026

Before Amadeus arrives on STARZ later this year, find out everything to know about the play, including its origin, major productions and players, adaptations, and more!

Review Roundup: Jefferson Mays-Led AMADEUS at Pasadena Playhouse

by Stephi Wild — February 27, 2026

Pasadena Playhouse's production of Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus, led by Jefferson Mays, and directed by Tony Award-winner Darko Tresnjak, is running now through Sunday, March 15, 2026.

HVSO Will Present THE BEST OF BROADWAY Starring Alli Mauzey

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 24, 2026

Broadway is coming to the Hudson Valley! Vocalist Alli Mauzey, known for her roles in Wicked and Hello Dolly!, joins the HVSO to present The Best of Broadway.

Photos: I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Opens at International City Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — February 16, 2026

International City Theatre will present I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE in Long Beach.

How You Know These LOVE STORY Stars From Broadway: A Stage Guide to the FX Series

by Josh Sharpe — March 27, 2026

From Sarah Pidgeon to Grey Henson, take a look at all the Broadway stars to look out for when you watch FX's Love Story.

Alli Mauzey and Nicole Parker to Star in GOOD WITCH BAD WITCH: THE BROADWAY WITCHES at Kean Stage

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 3, 2026

Kean Stage will present Good Witch Bad Witch at Enlow Recital Hall.

Pasadena Playhouse To Present MICRO MOZART Concerts Ahead Of Performances Of AMADEUS

by A.A. Cristi — January 13, 2026

Pasadena Playhouse will present 'MICRO MOZART', a unique series developed in partnership with the Pasadena Conservatory of Music, showcasing classical music performances.

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE is Coming to International City Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 6, 2026

International City Theatre will launch its 41st season with I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, the popular musical comedy revue, featuring book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Roberts.

BWW Q&A: Garrett Clayton Talks DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! The Musical at OFC Creations Theatre Center

by Joshua Wright — December 16, 2025

BWW Q&A: Garrett Clayton of Dr.

Photos: Alfred Molina Stars in TITLE AND DEED for Signature Theater's Benefit Performance

by Bruce Glikas — December 2, 2025

Alfred Molina starred in Signature Theatre's one-night-only benefit reading of Will Eno’s TITLE & DEED, directed by Lila Neugebauer.

The Pasadena Choral Society To Present Seasonal Favorites From Handel’s MESSIAH

by A.A. Cristi — November 28, 2025

The Pasadena Choral Society will present seasonal selections from Handel’s Messiah on Wednesday, December 10 at 7:30 p.

Ariana Grande Teases 'Exciting' Stage Project

by Josh Sharpe — November 5, 2025

After the Wicked mania comes to an end, Ariana Grande is excited to return to her stage roots.

RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE's Salina EsTitties JOins The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles For Holiday Show

by Stephi Wild — November 4, 2025

The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles will welcome former GMCLA member and 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 15's Salina EsTitties as a special guest artist for Los Angeles's beloved holiday spectacular.

Review: HA HA HA HA HA HA HA at Pasadena Playhouse

by Melissa Heckscher — October 21, 2025

Clowning meets catharsis: Julia Masli’s hit HA HA HA HA HA HA HA turns audience problems into performance art at the Pasadena Playhouse.

Leslie Uggams to be Celebrated at Porchlight Music Theatre's 2025 ICONS GALA

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 24, 2025

Porchlight Music Theatre has revealed that multi-award winner Leslie Uggams is the 2025 ICON Award recipient and will attend the signature fundraising event.

Interview: Sophie Pollono and Rhett Hemingway of THE FANTASTICKS

by Shari Barrett — July 18, 2025

Opening on July 18, directed by Elina de Santos at Ruskin Group Theatre in Santa Monica, I decided to speak with the production’s leads Luisa and Matt, Sophie Pollono and Rhett Hemingway, about their journey to join the cast, their past experience with the musical, and their feelings about taking