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Shakespeare Rom-Com “Much Ado About Nothing” at A Noise Within

Hilarious, profound and all-around irresistible, William Shakespeare’s quintessential rom-com, "Much Ado About Nothing", gets the A Noise Within treatment as part of its “Daring...
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MR. YUNIOSHI Opens at Sierra Madre Playhouse January 27, 2022

UPDATE! Back by popular demand! "Mr. Yunioshi" will run for four performances May 5 -7. The title "Mr. Yuniosh"i refers to the name of the...
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Animal Farm at A Noise Within

A Noise Within premiered a chilling production of Peter Hall’s musical adaptation of George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” this week. In our times of disinformation...

South Pasadena Theatre Workshop | Our Country’s Good Opens May 25

A dark comedy with an eye on social justice and redemption, Sally Smythe of South Pasadena Theatre Workshop directs “Our Country’s Good”. A multiple...

Thornton Wilder’s “OUR TOWN” Comes To Fremont Centre Theatre

An intimate look at small town life at the turn of the 20th century may not have seemed compelling in 1938 when Thornton Wilder...

YST Fighting Hard to Survive in South Pasadena

Young Stars Theatre is not going down without a fight! While Covid restrictions have made it impossible to produce shows for a live audience...

Young Stars Theatre Finds A Way For The Show To Go On

The week of March 9, Young Stars Theatre was mid-way through their run of “Seussical Jr.” at Fremont Centre Theatre and rehearsing for their...

SPIRITS RISING | A Noise Within Announces 2020-2021 Season

A Noise Within (ANW), the acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, is thrilled to announce its 2020-2021 season with the theme, SPIRITS RISING. A Noise...

Seussical Jr. Returns to the YST Stage!

UPDATE on March 13, 2020: Performances for the weekend of March 13-15 have been cancelled. Stay updated here or at www.youngstarstheatre.org for future performances....

METAMORPHOSES | Ancient Myths For A Modern World

Metamorphoses at South Pasadena High School is something so thoroughly unexpected and unabashedly theatrical as to defy categorization. Based on the Roman poet, Ovid’s,...

The Thanksgiving Play | Geffen Playhouse

How does one celebrate Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Month at the same time? In Larissa FastHorse’s biting satire, this is the question facing...

METAMORPHOSES | Director Nick Hoffa and SPHS Drama Explore How Tragedy Transforms

There is something really exciting going on at South Pasadena High School that you are not going to want to miss. Drama Department Head,...

South Pasadena High School Presents Award-Winning Play “METAMORPHOSES”, Staged In A Pool of Water

Metamorphoses, an award-winning one-act play staged entirely in a pool of water, and featuring live musicians, singing, dancing, and a range of both hilarious...

Parson’s Nose Theater Brings A Provocative Merchant of Venice to Pasadena

For the final production of the season, Parson’s Nose Theater brings us one of Shakespeare’s more controversial and challenging plays to perform in our...

South Pasadena High School Drama Delivers A Big-Hearted LEGALLY BLONDE

South Pasadena High School’s production of Legally Blonde is a fizzy, pink, sugar rush of a cocktail that serves up plenty of high octane...

Legally Blonde Opens Friday April 25 | A Heartfelt Musical That Continues To Resonate

“Expect to see something fun!” exclaims senior Wressey Baugham, “I firmly believe that this show is going to make you laugh, you’ll be amazed,...

It’s A Big, Bright, Beautiful SHREK JR

This delightful mash-up of fairytale misfits from Pinocchio to the Three Little Pigs, the Big Bad Wolf, Peter Pan and more, who collide with...

CINDERELLA is Matthew Bourne’s Evocative Modern Fairy Tale

Matthew Bourne’s “Cinderella”, now on stage at The Ahmanson, is an evocative modern fairy tale told through dance. What begins as a dark story...

“And Then There Were None” | Agatha Christie Mystery Opens at Fremont Centre Theatre

Agatha Christie’s best-selling novel (in fact, the best-selling mystery novel of all time) And Then There Were None takes the stage on Friday January...

The Laramie Project at SPHS | Say It Right

“I will speak to you, I will trust you people that if you write a play of this, that you say it right, you...

Irresistible BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Young Stars Theatre

From the moment Belle walks into her light clutching a book and sings, “Little town, it’s a quiet village, every day, like the one...

MARK TWAIN AND FRIENDS | A River Journey | Opens This Weekend at Parson’s...

Parson’s Nose Theater (PNT), the acclaimed, Los Angeles’ professional, classical comedy theater company, kicks off their 2018-19 season this weekend with Mark Twain and Friends:...

EVERYTHING THAT NEVER HAPPENED Takes New Look at Merchant of Venice

A fresh and poignant look at the story of Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice is now on stage at Boston Court Pasadena with the world...

Mark Twain and Friends: A River Journey | Parson’s Nose Theater

Parson’s Nose Theater, the acclaimed Los Angeles classical comedy theater company, kicks off their 2018-19 season with Mark Twain and Friends: A River Journey....

Theatre Americana Presents CURTAIN UP!

Theatre Americana, one of the oldest theatre companies in the United States, presents Curtain Up – a homecoming celebration of Theatre Americana’s return to...

ELF Jr Auditions!

Do you believe? Do you love Christmas? Santa? Presents? Elves and snow? Here is your chance to spread that holiday cheer! Last December, for the...
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