Ahmanson Theatre
Address:
135 N Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Ahmanson Theatre History
At Center Theatre Group and under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Ritchie, we believe theatre creates an extraordinary connection between artists and audiences that only starts on the stage. Theatre creates the energy that feeds a city, a culture, and a society. Theatre reflects the community it serves. As one of the nation’s most influential nonprofit theatre companies, we proudly continue our more than 50-year tradition of using the art of theatre to broaden horizons and illuminate new perspectives.
Shows at the Ahmanson Theatre
| Dates | Production | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2027 | - | 8/1/2027 | |
| 11/10/2026 | - | 12/6/2026 | |
| 9/8/2026 | - | 9/12/2026 | |
| 6/23/2026 | - | 7/19/2026 | |
| 8/13/2025 | - | 9/7/2025 | |
| 6/17/2025 | - | 9/7/2025 | |
| 5/7/2025 | - | 6/1/2025 | |
| 7/30/2024 | - | 8/25/2024 | |
| 4/2/2024 | - | 4/28/2024 | |
| 10/3/2023 | - | 10/15/2023 | |
| 6/27/2023 | - | 7/30/2023 | |
| 5/23/2023 | - | 6/25/2023 | |
| 4/5/2023 | - | 5/7/2023 | |
| 9/13/2022 | - | 10/16/2022 | |
| 8/9/2022 | - | 9/11/2022 | |
| 6/29/2022 | - | 7/2/2023 | |
| 5/31/2022 | - | 6/12/2022 | |
| 4/26/2022 | - | 5/29/2022 | |
| 4/14/2020 | - | 5/10/2020 | |
| 2/18/2020 | - | 3/29/2020 | |
| 7/9/2019 | - | 8/11/2019 | |
| 7/9/2019 | - | 9/11/2019 | |
| 4/16/2019 | - | 5/19/2019 | |
| 11/28/2018 | - | 1/6/2019 | |
| 10/17/2018 | - | 7/2/2023 | |
| 6/19/2018 | - | 7/29/2018 | |
| 5/10/2018 | - | 6/10/2018 | |
| 2/7/2018 | - | 3/18/2018 | |
| 10/11/2017 | - | 11/19/2017 | |
| 8/2/2017 | - | 9/10/2017 | |
| 5/16/2017 | - | 6/24/2017 | |
| 4/4/2017 | - | 5/14/2017 | |
| 2/21/2017 | - | 4/1/2017 | |
| 12/4/2016 | - | 1/15/2017 | |
| 3/22/2016 | - | 5/1/2016 | |
| 1/30/2016 | - | 3/13/2016 | |
| 12/8/2015 | - | 1/17/2016 | |
| 9/20/2015 | - | 10/31/2015 | |
| 5/29/2015 | - | 7/12/2015 | |
| 3/17/2015 | - | 4/26/2015 | |
| 12/9/2014 | - | 1/18/2015 | |
| 7/15/2014 | - | 8/24/2014 | |
| 7/15/2014 | - | 8/24/2014 | |
| 4/22/2014 | - | 6/1/2014 | |
| 12/3/2013 | - | 1/12/2014 | |
| 3/12/2013 | - | 4/21/2013 | |
| 11/27/2012 | - | 1/6/2013 | |
| 6/14/2012 | - | 7/29/2012 | |
| 3/13/2012 | - | 4/22/2012 | |
| 12/14/2011 | - | 1/22/2012 | |
| 10/30/2011 | - | 12/10/2011 | |
| 6/14/2011 | - | 7/31/2011 | |
| 11/23/2010 | - | 1/2/2011 | |
| 9/11/2010 | - | 10/24/2010 | |
| 5/27/2010 | - | 7/17/2010 | |
| 4/27/2010 | - | 5/16/2010 | |
| 2/25/2010 | - | 4/4/2010 | |
| 11/13/2009 | - | 2/7/2010 | |
| 9/8/2009 | - | 10/18/2009 | |
| 10/27/2008 | - | 12/7/2008 | |
| 9/9/2008 | - | 10/19/2008 | |
| 7/8/2008 | - | 7/20/2008 | |
| 5/21/2008 | - | 7/6/2008 | |
| 12/13/2007 | - | 3/9/2008 | |
| 5/25/2007 | - | 8/30/2007 | |
| 8/9/2006 | - | 9/10/2006 | |
| 11/18/2005 | - | 12/24/2005 | |
| 11/14/2004 | - | 12/26/2004 | |
| 8/29/2004 | - | 10/17/2004 | |
| 2/10/2002 | - | 3/24/2002 | |
| 7/12/2000 | - | 9/3/2000 | The Night They Raided Minsky's (2000) [Cancelled] |
| 7/11/2000 | - | 9/3/2000 | |
| 2/16/2000 | - | 4/8/2000 | Martin Guerre (1999) [Pre-Broadway] |
| 3/12/1999 | - | 3/14/1999 | |
| 6/16/1976 | - | 6/16/1976 | |
| 10/13/1971 | - | 11/20/1971 | |
| 1/4/1969 | - | 1/4/1969 | Love Match (1968) [Pre-Broadway] |
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News
Theater Resources Unlimited to Host Community Gathering on the Role of the Creative Producer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will hold a Zoom community gathering examining whether producers can truly be considered creative collaborators, open to theater professionals and enthusiasts.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will hold a Zoom community gathering examining whether producers can truly be considered creative collaborators, open to theater professionals and enthusiasts.
LETTERS FROM MAX to Open Ancram Center for the Arts Mainstage Summer Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2026
Sarah Ruhl's LETTERS FROM MAX, adapted from her book written with poet Max Ritvo, will open Ancram Center for the Arts' summer mainstage season, directed by co-director Paul Ricciardi.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2026
Sarah Ruhl's LETTERS FROM MAX, adapted from her book written with poet Max Ritvo, will open Ancram Center for the Arts' summer mainstage season, directed by co-director Paul Ricciardi.
Broadway 2026/27: Season Preview: Upcoming Premieres and Star-Studded Revivals
by Sidney Paterra - Jul 3, 2026
2026 is halfway over, which means that the 2026/27 Broadway season has just begun! Now that the 79th Annual Tony Awards have concluded, all eyes are already on the lineup for the new Broadway season and many Broadway productions have already revealed full details of their upcoming engagements.
by Sidney Paterra - Jul 3, 2026
2026 is halfway over, which means that the 2026/27 Broadway season has just begun! Now that the 79th Annual Tony Awards have concluded, all eyes are already on the lineup for the new Broadway season and many Broadway productions have already revealed full details of their upcoming engagements.
SPIRITED AWAY Will Embark on World Tour Including Stop at London Coliseum in 2028
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026
The stage adaptation of SPIRITED AWAY will embark on a world tour beginning in December, with stops in Taipei, Tokyo, Toronto, and Los Angeles before returning to the London Coliseum.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026
The stage adaptation of SPIRITED AWAY will embark on a world tour beginning in December, with stops in Taipei, Tokyo, Toronto, and Los Angeles before returning to the London Coliseum.
SPIRITED AWAY Will Make North American Premiere at Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026
Mirvish Productions announced the North American premiere of TOHO's Japanese stage adaptation of SPIRITED AWAY, performed in Japanese with English surtitles by a company of 50, at Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026
Mirvish Productions announced the North American premiere of TOHO's Japanese stage adaptation of SPIRITED AWAY, performed in Japanese with English surtitles by a company of 50, at Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre.
Center Theatre Group to Present 2026 LA Writers' Workshop Reading Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2026
Center Theatre Group's LA Writers' Workshop Reading Series will feature six new plays at the Kirk Douglas Theatre and REDCAT, marking the program's 20th anniversary. Tickets are $17.25 for general admission.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2026
Center Theatre Group's LA Writers' Workshop Reading Series will feature six new plays at the Kirk Douglas Theatre and REDCAT, marking the program's 20th anniversary. Tickets are $17.25 for general admission.
Video: Darren Criss, Lea Salonga, Renée Elise Goldsberry and More Open Hollywood Bowl Season With THE BEST OF BROADWAY
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2026
The Hollywood Bowl's 2026 season got underway with a Broadway-filled celebration featuring Darren Criss, Lea Salonga, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Halle Bailey. The gala concert combined beloved musical theatre favorites with fundraising support for the LA Phil and YOLA. Check of video of their performances.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2026
The Hollywood Bowl's 2026 season got underway with a Broadway-filled celebration featuring Darren Criss, Lea Salonga, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Halle Bailey. The gala concert combined beloved musical theatre favorites with fundraising support for the LA Phil and YOLA. Check of video of their performances.
Sutton Foster to Headline Starlight Theatre's 39th Annual Gala in Kansas City
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2026
Two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster will headline Starlight Theatre's 39th Annual Gala in Kansas City. Sponsorship details and schedule information are available at kcstarlight.com/gala.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2026
Two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster will headline Starlight Theatre's 39th Annual Gala in Kansas City. Sponsorship details and schedule information are available at kcstarlight.com/gala.
McCallum Theatre Appoints Eric Sims as Chief Programming and Operating Officer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2026
Yvonne Bell, President and CEO of the McCallum Theatre, has appointed Eric Sims as Chief Programming and Operating Officer for the renowned performing arts center.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2026
Yvonne Bell, President and CEO of the McCallum Theatre, has appointed Eric Sims as Chief Programming and Operating Officer for the renowned performing arts center.
Halle Bailey, Darren Criss And More Perform in Hollywood Bowl's Best of Broadway
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 21, 2026
The LA Phil opened its 2026 Hollywood Bowl season with “The Best of Broadway,” featuring glittering stars of stage and screen, including host Billy Crystal and Halle Bailey.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 21, 2026
The LA Phil opened its 2026 Hollywood Bowl season with “The Best of Broadway,” featuring glittering stars of stage and screen, including host Billy Crystal and Halle Bailey.
Interview: Jessica Crouch of MAMMA MIA! at Ahmanson Theatre
by Melissa Heckscher - Jun 20, 2026
Jessica Crouch, who plays Donna Sheridan in the National Broadway Tour of Mamma Mia!, talks about the cast's infectious chemistry, the emotional heart behind the music, and why audiences may want to bring tissues along with their dancing shoes.
by Melissa Heckscher - Jun 20, 2026
Jessica Crouch, who plays Donna Sheridan in the National Broadway Tour of Mamma Mia!, talks about the cast's infectious chemistry, the emotional heart behind the music, and why audiences may want to bring tissues along with their dancing shoes.
Cast Set For PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Fourth Extension at Ambassadors Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2026
Ty Fanning, Ami Okumura Jones, Kirsty Bushell, and Pippa Winslow are set to lead the West End return of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at the Ambassadors Theatre for its fourth extension.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2026
Ty Fanning, Ami Okumura Jones, Kirsty Bushell, and Pippa Winslow are set to lead the West End return of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at the Ambassadors Theatre for its fourth extension.
KIM'S CONVENIENCE & More Lead Los Angeles' Summer 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Jun 10, 2026
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. Selections for Summer 2026 include Kim's Convenience and more.
by Team BWW - Jun 10, 2026
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. Selections for Summer 2026 include Kim's Convenience and more.
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY to Play Milton Keynes Theatre With Full Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2026
The stage production of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY has announced its cast ahead of a run at Milton Keynes Theatre, with tickets now on sale through ATG Entertainment.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2026
The stage production of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY has announced its cast ahead of a run at Milton Keynes Theatre, with tickets now on sale through ATG Entertainment.
Cast Set For PARANORMAL ACTIVITY on Broadway and in Boston
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026
The complete cast has been announced for the Boston and Broadway productions of the Olivier Award nominated new play PARANORMAL ACTIVITY. Learn more about the cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026
The complete cast has been announced for the Boston and Broadway productions of the Olivier Award nominated new play PARANORMAL ACTIVITY. Learn more about the cast here!
Cast Set For PARANORMAL ACTIVITY UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
Melting Pot announced casting for the UK and Ireland tour of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY, starring James Bye, Hannah Sinclair Robinson, Jo Castleton, and Caroline Faber, with the production set to visit towns and cities nationwide.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
Melting Pot announced casting for the UK and Ireland tour of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY, starring James Bye, Hannah Sinclair Robinson, Jo Castleton, and Caroline Faber, with the production set to visit towns and cities nationwide.
RED to Close Out the Season at Laguna Playhouse with Rob Nagle and James Hayden Rodriguez
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026
Laguna Playhouse will present RED, John Logan's Tony Award-winning two-character drama about painter Mark Rothko, directed by J. Scott Lapp, starring Rob Nagle and James Hayden Rodriguez to close its 2025-2026 season.
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026
Laguna Playhouse will present RED, John Logan's Tony Award-winning two-character drama about painter Mark Rothko, directed by J. Scott Lapp, starring Rob Nagle and James Hayden Rodriguez to close its 2025-2026 season.
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Will Extend Again in London's West End
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Following the recent announcement that Paranormal Activity is set to return to its West End home, a fourth extension has been announced, following demand ahead of reopening in the capital.
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Following the recent announcement that Paranormal Activity is set to return to its West End home, a fourth extension has been announced, following demand ahead of reopening in the capital.
MAMMA MIA! Tour is Coming to the Ahmanson Theatre This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2026
Center Theatre Group is presenting the 25th Anniversary Tour of Mamma Mia!, the ultimate feel-good show based on the songs of ABBA, at the Ahmanson Theatre this June and July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2026
Center Theatre Group is presenting the 25th Anniversary Tour of Mamma Mia!, the ultimate feel-good show based on the songs of ABBA, at the Ahmanson Theatre this June and July
Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center Reveals 2026–2027 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The Music Center announced its 2026–2027 GLORYA KAUFMAN PRESENTS DANCE AT THE MUSIC CENTER season, featuring the Joffrey Ballet, Compañía Nacional de Danza, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and a ballet festival curated by Tiler Peck.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The Music Center announced its 2026–2027 GLORYA KAUFMAN PRESENTS DANCE AT THE MUSIC CENTER season, featuring the Joffrey Ballet, Compañía Nacional de Danza, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and a ballet festival curated by Tiler Peck.
Ahmanson Theatre Frequently Asked Questions
- What show is next for Ahmanson Theatre?
- Ahmanson Theatre's next show is BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical which begins performances on 07/06/2027
- How many seats does Ahmanson Theatre have?
- Ahmanson Theatre has 2071 seats.
- What were the longest running shows at Ahmanson Theatre?
- Martin Guerre which ran from 09/29/1999 to 04/08/2000, and Love Match which ran from 11/19/1968 to 01/04/1969
- What show is currently in Ahmanson Theatre?
- Ahmanson Theatre's current show is & Juliet which began performances on 8/13/2025.
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