Events occuring on 7/28/2019

Rogue Machine and Collaborative Artists Bloc - Venice - Presents:
An American Saga Revival - Gunshot Medley: Part I
7/3/2019 - 8/19/2019 (next performance: Thursday, 8/15/2019)

Rogue Machine and Collaborative Artists Bloc present this lyrical and mystical play, with live music and vocals. “A solid shot to the heart and mind...smooth, gorgeous and melodic. Recommended” - Stage Raw

Coronado Playhouse - Coronado - Presents:
Dogfight
7/26/2019 - 8/25/2019 (next performance: Thursday, 8/15/2019)

Dogfight, a romantic and comic musical adaptation of the 1991 movie with River Phoenix and Lili Taylor, wowed audiences when it premiered at New York’s Second Stage in 2012. Winner of the Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical in 2013, it offers audiences an unexpectedly tender and genuine love affair supported by an impressive and beautiful score.

Independent Shakespeare Co. - Los Angeles - Presents:
Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival - Pericles
7/27/2019 - 8/30/2019 (next performance: Thursday, 8/15/2019)

A summer season of free performances like no other! Freewheeling, inclusive and a bit anarchic, the festival includes mainstage performances, pre-show family events including workshops and a slate of extraordinary opening acts. Bring a blanket and a picnic to enjoy great theater in a great city. All free, all summer long.

Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach - Laguna Beach - Presents:
Pageant of the Masters
7/7/2019 - 8/31/2019 (next performance: Thursday, 8/15/2019)

The Pageant of the Masters is arguably one of the most unique productions in the entire world. This uber-creative, one-of-a-kind show combines theater, performance art and art history. Each evening during the summer season, classic and contemporary works of art are faithfully re-created with theatrical illusion and real people posing as living pictures.

Theatre 40 - Beverly Hills - Presents:
Renovations for Six
7/18/2019 - 8/18/2019 (next performance: Thursday, 8/15/2019)

U.S. Premiere comedy about a party that will have a lasting impact on the lives of three couples.

Steve Martin - San Diego - Presents:
The Underpants
7/27/2019 - 8/25/2019 (next performance: Thursday, 8/15/2019)

By Steve Martin Adapted from Die Hose by Carl Sternheim Directed by Walter Bobbie Legendary comedian and writer Steve Martin is back with a riotously funny farce.

Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum - Topanga - Presents:
Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum 2019 Summer Season
6/15/2019 - 9/29/2019 (next performance: Thursday, 8/15/2019)

With its one-of-a-kind, spectacular outdoor setting in the heart of Topanga Canyon, Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum offers a summer repertory season of Shakespeare and modern classics, as well as music and performance for kids and adults alike throughout the summer months. Arrive early to picnic on the beautiful grounds before a performance!

Champion Club Productions - North Hollywood - Presents:
Billie Holiday: Front and Center
7/26/2019 - 8/18/2019 (next performance: Friday, 8/16/2019)

Musical bio of Billie Holiday, with live performances of her hits. “A must-see class act performance.”---jazz legend Barbara Morrison

Kentwood Players - Los Angeles - Presents:
Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward
7/26/2019 - 8/24/2019 (next performance: Friday, 8/16/2019)

Kentwood Players proudly presents BLITHE SPIRIT, the smash hit comedy by Noel Coward, from Friday, July 26 through Saturday, August 24 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm at the Westchester Playhouse, located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester, CA 90045.

Open Fist Theatre Company - Los Angeles - Presents:
Dancing at Lughnasa
7/6/2019 - 8/31/2019 (next performance: Friday, 8/16/2019)

Brian Friel’s Tony Award-winning play, loosely based on the lives of his mother and aunts, is a rich and deeply moving portrait of the everyday lives of five sisters, just as everything is on the brink of change.

Echo Theater Company - Los Angeles - Presents:
Pass Over
7/10/2019 - 8/18/2019 (next performance: Friday, 8/16/2019)

Antoinette Nwandu’s provocative mash up of Waiting for Godot and the Biblical story of Exodus, winner of the 2019 Lucille Lortel Award for outstanding play, gets its California premiere at the Echo Theater Company.

Antaeus Theatre Company - Glendale - Presents:
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
7/5/2019 - 8/26/2019 (next performance: Friday, 8/16/2019)

Bertolt Brecht’s 1944 masterpiece is next up at Antaeus. “Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it.” — Bertolt Brecht

Say LA Vie Productions - Los Angeles - Presents:
The Direction Home
7/18/2019 - 8/18/2019 (next performance: Friday, 8/16/2019)

Coming-of-age of four disparate housemates in West Hollywood in 1979. World Premiere comedy.

Celebration - Los Angeles - Presents:
The Producers
6/21/2019 - 8/26/2019 (next performance: Friday, 8/16/2019)

When a down-on-his-luck Broadway producer and his mild-mannered accountant come up with a scheme to produce the most notorious flop in history, things go awry when the show is a hit. THE PRODUCERS skewers Broadway traditions and takes no prisoners as it proudly proclaims itself an "equal opportunity offender!"

TMB - Los Angeles - Presents:
Good Enough
7/26/2019 - 8/25/2019 (next performance: Friday, 8/16/2019)

The true journey of world renown author and story teller Ted McGrath. Playing 15 characters, McGrath takes us on an emotional roller coaster ride through addiction as he sabotages his family, his career and ultimately his life in the attempt to answer one question burning inside him his entire life: AM I GOOD ENOUGH?

The Matrix Theatre - Los Angeles - Presents:
Scraps
6/27/2019 - 9/15/2019 (next performance: Saturday, 8/17/2019)

The Matrix Theatre Company brings New York Times “playwright-to-watch” Geraldine Inoa to L.A. with the West Coast premiere of her provocative new play.

Santa Monica Playhouse - Santa Monica - Presents:
SNOWHITE
7/13/2019 - 9/29/2019 (next performance: Saturday, 8/17/2019)

“Pure, lively (and live) entertainment! It is remarkable to see two dozen children abandon their electronic devices to watch a live stage performance and, when prompted, hear their advice and warnings called out to the heroine. SNOWHITE at Santa Monica Playhouse provides such a theatrical (and non-CGI) experience,” raves the Tolucan Times. Richard Dean Anderson concurs, “It was great!”

The Second City Studio Theater - Los Angeles - Presents:
The Really Awesome Improv Show
5/25/2019 - 12/15/2019 (next performance: Saturday, 8/17/2019)

This fast paced and high energy improv comedy show plays at The Second City in Hollywood. It's a fun for all ages improv show now celebrating a 9 run! RAIS features improv games that rely on audience suggestions and participation, very "Whose Line is it Anyway." 100% family friendly! There’s a rotating cast so you’ll see different faces and games each week, and for only $5 it's the best deal!

Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace Foundation - Yorba Linda - Presents:
Nixon Library Family Concert Series
6/23/2019 - 10/27/2019 (next performance: Sunday, 8/18/2019)

FREE FAMILY CONCERT SERIES Free concerts are held Sundays, except when otherwise noted, and are open to the public.

Spreckels Organ Society - San Diego - Presents:
Spreckels Organ Concerts
6/23/2019 - 12/29/2019 (next performance: Sunday, 8/18/2019)

The Spreckels Organ is located in the heart of San Diego’s Balboa Park. All concerts on the Spreckels Organ are free to the public in accordance with the original Deed of Gift by John and Adolph Spreckels. Concerts are held very Sunday at 2 p.m. for one hour (rain or shine)

California Chamber Orchestra - Temecula - Presents:
Classics at The Merc
7/28/2019 - 6/28/2020 (next performance: Sunday, 8/25/2019)

Join us in The Merc Sunday afternoons for chamber performances by the region’s best professional musicians. The intimate setting of The Merc allows the audience and musicians to interact with each other so you can learn about the musicians, their instruments, their careers, and the music they perform. A great classical experience for a great price!