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'The Book of Mormon' came a-callin' to Thousand Oaks with its national tour - a fast-moving, crude but hilarious satire of those white-shirted, clean-cut missionaries.

An interview with director Larry Raben, who is utilizing new choreography (Karl Warden), ethnic-accurate casting, and a more athletic approach to the look of 'West Side Story' to bring it into the 21st century.

THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards® including Best Musical, has broken the house record in Thousand Oaks, CA, for the week ending July 14, 2019 at the Civic Arts Plaza grossing $1,077,784.

Concepts of madness and racial prejudice cross paths in this tense trialogue drama by English playwright Joe Penhall about an incarcerated patient in a London psychiatric hospital and the tensions between his two doctors as to whether he should be released.

The Skin of Our Teeth — The story of humankind told through the lives of the Antrobus family.

The Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center will be holding auditions for their upcoming musical MAMMA MIA! on Thursday, July 11th from 8-10:30 pm at Madilyn Clark Studios, 10852 Burbank Boulevard, North Hollywood, CA 91601 and on Monday, July 15th from 7-10 pm at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050

'Vanities' traces the lives of three Texas high school cheerleaders, as their personalities diverge in five-year increments, ending in 1974.

Little Black Dress - The Musical is a fully original musical with improv and comes to the Scherr Forum, Friday, August 9 at 7:30pm and Saturday, August 10 at 2:30 & 7:30pm.

'Everybody's Got the Right' to their dream role in this gender-blind production of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins.

The Santa Paula Theater Center presents Harvey Fierstein's touching comedy drama CASA VALENTINA from June 21 - July 28, 2019 on Friday and Saturday evening at 8 pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30 pm at the Santa Paula Theater Center, 125 South 7th Street in Santa Paula.

Santa Paula Theater Center presents Monologue and Scene Study Classes with Taylor Kasch 'Acting with Intent' July 1st - August 19th on Monday evenings from 7 pm-10 pm.

At the June 29 performances of The Conejo Improv Players, the troupe will make a return to their signature groundbreaking original show: a one-act, improvised Agatha-Christie-style murder mystery.

Shawn Barker will bring The Man in Black: Tribute to Johnny Cash to the Scherr Forum, Sunday, July 21, 2019 at 7:00 pm.

The Santa Paula Theater Center presents Harvey Fierstein's touching comedy drama CASA VALENTINA from June 21 - July 28, 2019 on Friday and Saturday evening at 8 pm and Sunday matinees at 2:30 pm at the Santa Paula Theater Center, 125 South 7th Street in Santa Paula.

Mischief, madness and romance are in the air this summer when Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum presents William Shakespeare's rollicking comedy, Twelfth Night, in its magical, outdoor Topanga amphitheater.

'Avenue Q' uses 'Sesame Street' as a framework to deliver hilarious lessons on friendship and identity, with actors/puppeteers manipulating Muppet-like characters.

BACKSTAGE@ Santa Paula Theater Center announces its ninth annual production of original one act plays: PLAYZAPALOOZA! 2019 opening May 24, 2019 on the Backstage Theater at the Santa Paula Theater Center, 125 So.

Pacific Festival Ballet of Thousand Oaks will be premiering its new ballet version of Camelot, the original 'Game of Thrones' in two performances on May 18 at the Fred Kavli Theatre in the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.

One of the longest-running non-profit community theatres in Southern California is currently preparing for THE event of the season -- Encore! An Evening Celebrating Theatre on May 18th at the Conejo Players Theatre.

Multi-platinum recording artist Jackie Evancho will perform with the Conejo Arts Pop Orchestra at the Fred Kavli Theatre on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 7:00 p.

A CLOSER WALK WITH PATSY CLINE is playing at Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center from now through May 19, 2019.

The laugh-out-loud musical tells the timeless story of a recent college grad named Princeton, who moves into a shabby New York apartment all the way out on Avenue Q.

The Santa Paula Theater Center will present the warmly humorous and timely comedy/drama COMPLICATIONS FROM A FALL by Kate Hawley on its Main Stage, 125 South 7th Street in historic downtown Santa Paula.

Only one person has ever won the world's top competitions in both 'fingerstyle' and 'classical' guitar, the 1998 National Fingerpicking Champion and the Guitar Foundation of America International Classical Guitar Competition.

Studio C Performing Arts will present Disney's hit musical FREAKY FRIDAY for a special seven performance limited engagement at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza-Scherr Forum, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd.