by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 30, 2024
The world premiere of Mark Whicker’s one-act of the life of Ted Turner, Ted Turner and the Last Roundup, will open in January as part of the Long Beach Playhouse’s 2025 Studio Collaborative Season....
by BWW Awards - December 02, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...
by Stephi Wild - November 26, 2024
Each year since 2012, the Long Beach Playhouse mounted a production of Charles Dickens’ classic story, A Christmas Carol. Learn more about this year's edition of the show here!...
by Stephi Wild - October 02, 2024
Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking, and wickedly funny, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is the landmark musical by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask. In this gender-bending musical, transgender punk rocker from East Germany, Hedwig tours the U.S. with her band, The Angry Inch. The musical explore...
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2024
With Halloween just around the corner, the Long Beach Playhouse will serve up a classic horror story with a twist in The Passion of Dracula. ...
by Stephi Wild - July 08, 2024
Sweat opens at Long Beach Playhouse this month. Performances run July 20 – August 17, 2024....
by Shari Barrett - May 28, 2024
Every so often, a new play or musical being done in Los Angeles catches my eye with a big dose of curiosity. Such is the case with the musical The Translucent Frogs of Quuup with Book by Chris Larner and Music by Mark Stevens, produced by Alchemy Theatre Company and directed by Brian Pirnat with mus...
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024
Center Theatre Group, in collaboration with The Fire This Time Festival and Watts Village Theater Company, will present a second season of Not A Moment, But A Movement, an initiative created to amplify, center, and celebrate Black voices....
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2024
Discover the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival's SoloFest Award-winning show, MY MOTHER DOESN'T KNOW I'M KINKY. ...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 17, 2024
East West Players will present Unbroken Blossoms, by Philip W. Chung and directed by Jeff Liu. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ...
Set in New York City, the musical follows four characters, Claire, Jason, Warren, and Deb, exploring how their ordinary lives connect in the most amazing ...
Winner of three Tony Awards, three Outer Critics Circle Awards, two Lucille Lortel Awards and two Obie Awards, Urinetown is a hilarious musical satire of ...
Sherlock Holmes is dead. Or so it is assumed. The world knows the great detective went over the falls at Reichenbach with his nemesis Professor ...
The Revolutionists is a new play about four very real women who lived boldly in France during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror. Playwright Olympe ...
Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland in 1934, THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN is a strange comic tale in the great ...
Long Beach Playhouse Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman...
Long Beach Playhouse Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman...
The night of merriment includes improv by the award-winning troupe, Held2gether, along with music and performances by actors from the Long Beach Playhouse and an ...
Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland in 1934, THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN is a strange comic tale in the great ...
Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland in 1934, THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN is a strange comic tale in the great ...
Struggles with addiction, friendship, love, and the challenges of adulthood are at the center of the story. Jackie, a petty drug dealer, is just out ...
INTIMATE APPAREL, set in 1905 in turn of the century New York, tells the story of Esther, a lonely, single African-American woman who makes her ...
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a 1955 American drama written by Tennessee Williams . It is considered one of his greatest works and ...
Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon Long Beach Playhouse...
Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical exploded onto the scene in the late 1960s, becoming a cultural phenomenon that both shocked and captivated audiences. A ...
F. Andrew Leslie, from the novel by Shirley Jackson Long Beach Playhouse...
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES features music and lyrics by Jerry Herman and book by Harvey Fierstein, based on the play by Jean Poiret. Georges is ...
When Henrietta Leavitt begins work at the Harvard Observatory in the early 1900s, she isn’t allowed to touch a telescope or express an original idea. ...
In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget ...
Considered by many to be the perfect musical comedy, Guys and Dolls ran for 1,200 performances when it opened on Broadway in 1950. It received ...
Winner of the New York Drama Critic's and Tony® Awards as well as the Pulitzer Prize, this sensational drama starred James Earl Jones as Troy ...
adapt: Phil Willmott from Robert Louis-Stevenson....
The host has injured himself, his wife is missing and four couples are about to experience a severe attack of farce. As the rumors escalate, ...
Following the huge success of The Mousetrap, Agatha Christie's A Murder is Announced, is Christie's first play featuring the much loved Miss Marple. Audiences loved ...
Bernard is planning a romantic weekend with his chic Parisian mistress in his charming converted French farmhouse, whilst his wife, Jacqueline, is away. He has ...
Bernard is planning a romantic weekend with his chic Parisian mistress in his charming converted French farmhouse, whilst his wife, Jacqueline, is away. He has ...
Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Libretto by Hugh Wheeler Directed by Muriel Von Villas Musical Director Patrick O’Donnell A joint production with the Department of Music...
Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Libretto by Hugh Wheeler Directed by Muriel Von Villas Musical Director Patrick O’Donnell A joint production with the Department of Music...
Holmes’ most spine-chilling mystery is placed in a modern setting in this version – with suspense, humor, and terror. Sir Henry is heir to the ...
Holmes’ most spine-chilling mystery is placed in a modern setting in this version – with suspense, humor, and terror. Sir Henry is heir to the ...
adapt: Phie Mura from Oscer Wilde....
adapt: Phie Mura from Oscer Wilde....
book: Abe Burrows, Willie Gilbert, Jack Weinstock; lyrics: Frank Loesser; music: Frank Loesser....
book: Abe Burrows, Willie Gilbert, Jack Weinstock; lyrics: Frank Loesser; music: Frank Loesser....
Set in 1950's Chicago, this groundbreaking play portrays an African-American family's pursuit of their shared dream for a better life amid conflicting aspirations, betrayal, and ...
adapt: Mark Brown....
George Bernard Shaw....
After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. It soon becomes clear that the ...
Noel Coward....
Lanford Wilson....
This rock opera, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice, takes a bold approach to the final week of Jesus' life. Forget ...
A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon ...
- Georges Feydeau; trans: Barnett Shaw....
Musical based on Classic Fairy Tales... An ambivalent Cinderella? A blood-thirsty Little Red Riding Hood? A Prince Charming with a roving eye? A Witch…who raps? ...
Jennifer is just an average California girl who re-engineers obsolete missile components for the U.S. Army from her bedroom. Rolin Jones’ inventive “techno-comedy” chronicles one ...
The world’s greatest detective has seemingly reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore. In ...
One of the sweetest odes to young love and commitment ever written for the theatre. In this delightfully playful comedy, newlyweds Corie and Paul negotiate ...
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Cody Fry with Orchestra
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Batiashvili Plays Beethoven
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FARM HALL by Katherine Moar
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Mozart, Shaw & Schumann
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Carlos Simon’s Gospel Mass with Dudamel
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Cirque du Soleil: KOOZA - Santa Monica
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