 | SLO REP - San Luis Obispo - Presents:
The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)
8/16/2024 - 9/15/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) The basic plot of all five shows: June is an ingenue who can’t pay the rent and is threatened by her evil landlord. Will the handsome leading man come to the rescue? From Sondheim’s tortured artistic genius to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock musical, don’t miss this delightful comic valentine to musical theatre!! |
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 | Geffen Playhouse - Los Angeles - Presents:
Dragon Lady
9/4/2024 - 10/6/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) On the eve of her 60th birthday, Maria Porkalob Sr. fires up her new karaoke machine to regale her granddaughter Sara with her astonishing life story. As a lounge singer who escaped a gangster-controlled nightclub in Manila to become a free-range mother of five in the United States, Maria is a matriarch not to be trifled with. |
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 | International City Theatre - Long Beach - Presents:
The Double V
8/22/2024 - 9/8/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) Activism that altered the color of a nation: a new play dramatizes the true story of the first Black civil rights movement in the U.S. |
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 | La Jolla Playhouse - La Jolla - Presents:
Velour: A Drag Spectacular at La Jolla Playhouse
8/13/2024 - 9/15/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) Radical. Magical. Unforgettable.
“Velour is a virtuoso of pageantry on the stage.” The New Yorker
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 | Broadway in Hollywood - Los Angeles - Presents:
Hamilton
9/4/2024 - 10/13/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and was the new nation’s first Treasury Secretary. |
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 | The Old Globe - San Diego - Presents:
Henry 6 One: Flowers and France
6/30/2024 - 9/14/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) A once-in-a-generation event comes to San Diego in 2024: The Old Globe becomes one of only a small handful of theatres in the country’s history to complete Shakespeare’s canon with the two-part Henry 6, the largest Shakespeare production the Globe has ever presented. |
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 | Geffen Playhouse - Los Angeles - Presents:
The Brothers Size
8/14/2024 - 9/8/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) A modern-day fable about two brothers in the Deep South. Ogun, the elder brother, embodies hard work and reliability, while Oshoosi, formerly incarcerated, is seemingly carefree and unpredictable. Their relationship is tested when the charismatic Elegba arrives, tempting Oshoosi back to his old habits. |
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 | Laguna Playhouse - Laguna Beach - Presents:
Don't Dress For Dinner
9/4/2024 - 9/22/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) This outrageous farce has all the right ingredients for a delicious night of laughter. There’s a married couple with sexy secrets, a cook mistaken for a mistress, a mistress who can’t cook, and enough mistaken identities and confused alibis to have audiences in stitches! |
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 | The Group Rep - North Hollywood - Presents:
"Murder After Hours (The Hollow) "
8/2/2024 - 9/8/2024 (next performance: Friday, 9/6/2024) The Group Rep presents Agatha Christie’s favorite play MURDER AFTER HOURS (The Hollow) directed by Jules Aaron and produced by Cynthia Payo. Performances begin August 2 and run through September 8, on the Main Stage of the Lonny Chapman Theatre in North Hollywood. |
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 | Pasadena POPS - Arcadia - Presents:
Pasadena POPS - Oscar Meets Tony
Saturday, 9/7/2024 Award-winning music from stage and screen with songs from Oklahoma, Gigi, Wicked and Chicago with composers Henry Mancini, Alan Menken and more. |
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 | Irvine Barclay Theatre - Irvine - Presents:
Pacific Jazz Orchestra with John Pizzarelli and Sy Smith
Saturday, 9/7/2024 Acclaimed guitarist/vocalist John Pizzarelli and powerhouse singer Sy Smith join forces with the Pacific Jazz Orchestra, 40 of the world’s finest musicians led by Hollywood veteran Chris Walden. |
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 | Pasadena Chorale - Altadena - Presents:
Pasadena Chorale Presents Sonic Bloom
Sunday, 9/8/2024 Sonic Bloom marks the first in a new concert series featuring 24 singers of the Pasadena Chorale in an intimate performance at Altadena Community Church. |
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 | Mount Wilson Observatory - Mount Wilson - Presents:
Sunday Afternoon Concerts in the Dome featuring “Strings Attached!”
Sunday, 9/8/2024 Mount Wilson Observatory presents the fifth date in its Sunday Afternoon Concerts in the Dome six-month series. |
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 | Pasadena Playhouse - Pasadena - Presents:
Cyrano de Bergerac
9/4/2024 - 9/29/2024 (next performance: Sunday, 9/29/2024) September 4 — September 29
by Edmond Rostand
Freely Adapted by Martin Crimp
Directed by Mike Donahue |
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 | Performing Arts LIVE - Southern California - Presents:
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 | A Noise Within - Los Angeles - Presents:
The Skin of Our Teeth
9/1/2024 - 9/29/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) A Noise Within celebrates human indestructibility with Thornton Wilder’s epically funny, time-bending comic romp. |
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 | Getty Villa Museum and The Classical Theatre of Harlem - Pacific Palisades - Presents:
Memnon
8/29/2024 - 9/28/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) Getty Villa Museum's Outdoor Classical Theater returns with a tale of a powerful Ethiopian king from the Greek mythological canon, forgotten for over a millennium. . . until now. |
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 | Presented by Temecula Valley Players - Temecula - Presents:
Newsies
8/30/2024 - 9/15/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenaged "newsies." When titans of publishing raise distribution prices at the newsboys’ expense, Jack rallies newsies from across the city to strike against the unfair conditions and fight for what's right!
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 | Odyssey Theatre Ensemble - West Los Angeles - Presents:
3 Faces of Steve: Sondheim in Concert
9/5/2024 - 9/29/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) Odyssey Theatre Ensemble presents three world class singers in a song compendium that spans the breadth of Sondheim’s oeuvre, alongside personal and professional remembrances of the master. |
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 | The Colony Theatre, Reel Red Entertainment - Burbank - Presents:
The Civility of Albert Cashier
8/31/2024 - 9/22/2024 (next performance: Thursday, 9/5/2024) The Colony Theatre Presents the Reel Red Production of A New Musical. |
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