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Jelly’s Last Jam comes to Pasadena Playhouse

Danny Feldman, Producing Artistic Director of Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California and recipient of the 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award, announces casting...
PHOTO: Jeff Lorch | The South Pasadenan | Kate Berlant in KATE at Pasadena Playhouse.

A Powerhouse Kate Berlant is KATE at Pasadena Playhouse

Going to see KATE at Pasadena Playhouse, I went in pretty blind. I was not familiar with Kate Berlant’s work. I only knew she...

Grumpy Monkey, The Musical | World Premiere Produced by Pasadena Playhouse

Pasadena Playhouse announces casting for the world premiere of Grumpy Monkey, The Musical from February 3 through March 3, commissioned by the Playhouse, and...

Pasadena Playhouse Holiday Spectacular

Pasadena Playhouse announces MaryAnn Hu (Broadway’s My Fair Lady and Frozen), Lesli Margheita (Broadway’s Matilda the Musical, You I Like at Pasadena Playhouse), George...

KATE at Pasadena Playhouse

Pasadena Playhouse announces that tickets are now on sale for KATE, comedian Kate Berlant’s hit show direct from New York, from January 17 through...
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A Stirring and Timely “Inherit The Wind” at Pasadena Playhouse

At a time when book banning has reared its head again in our country and people seem to be more divided than ever, Pasadena...

Inherit The Wind | Boldly Reimagined Production Coming to Pasadena Playhouse

Danny Feldman, Producing Artistic Director of Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, announces casting for the Playhouse’s fresh take on Jerome Lawrence and...
PHOTO: Mike Palma | The South Pasadenan | Amy Brenneman and Anders Keith in The Sound Inside on stage at Pasadena Playhouse.

The Sound Inside | A Twisty Ride at Pasadena Playhouse

Pasadena Playhouse has opened their new season with a spellbinding new production of Adam Rapp’s “The Sound Inside”. With beautifully crafted prose and intricately...
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THE SOUND INSIDE Kicks Off New Season at Pasadena Playhouse

Not everything is as it seems behind the ivy-covered walls of Yale, where an unlikely bond leads to an unthinkable favor. Writing professor Bella...
PHOTO: Jeff Lorch | The South Pasadenan | The interior of Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California.

PASADENA PLAYHOUSE Presents 2023-2024 Season

Producing Artistic Director Danny Feldman announces the five mainstage productions for the 2023/2024 season, plus a new holiday tradition for Pasadena Playhouse, the recipient...
PHOTO: Mike Palma | The South Pasadenan | Jasmine Ashanti, Roslyn Ruff, LisaGay Hamilton, and Samantha Miller in STEW at Pasadena Playhouse.

LisaGay Hamilton Stirs Up a Tasty “STEW”

Actor LisaGay Hamilton comes from a family of very strong women. A self-proclaimed “Long Islander”, having been born in L.A. but raised in Long...
PHOTO: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP | The South Pasadenan | Producing Artistic Director of the Pasadena Playhouse, Danny Feldman, accepts the Regional Theatre Tony at the 76th annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at the United Palace theater in New York.

Tony Awards | Danny Feldman picks up Tony Award for Pasadena Playhouse at United...

Producing Artistic Director of the Pasadena Playhouse, Danny Feldman, accepted the Regional Theatre Tony Award on stage at the historic United Palace in New...

The Los Angeles Premiere of STEW by Zora Howard at Pasadena Playhouse

Producing Artistic Director Danny Feldman announces the Los Angeles premiere of Stew by Pulitzer Prize-finalist Zora Howard at Pasadena Playhouse, the recipient of the...
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Danny Feldman Talks Tony Award | Artists put Pasadena Playhouse in the Spotlight

“It’s an extraordinary moment. It’s incredibly meaningful because of the ups and downs of this theater for so many years and so many people...

Bernadette Peters! Pasadena Playhouse Sondheim Celebration concludes with 3 concerts

Due to popular demand, Danny Feldman, Producing Artistic Director of Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, announced a 3rd performance  of Bernadette Peters...
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Tony Awards 2023 | Pasadena Playhouse to receive Regional Theatre Tony Award

The Tony Awards® Administration Committee has announced that based on the recommendation by the American Theatre Critics Association, Pasadena Playhouse, in Pasadena, California, will...
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A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Simply Enchants at Pasadena Playhouse

Pasadena Playhouse continues its Sondheim Celebration season with a deliciously sumptuous and bold new production of “A Little Night Music”. This Tony-award winning musical...
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UPDATE! Extended to April 2! LA Theatre Week Promotes Affordable Access to Local Theatre...

LA Theatre Week, a two-week-long celebration of the performing arts, will be happening from March 13 to 26. With tickets to more than 75...
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The Harmony We Need – Sunday in the Park with George at Pasadena Playhouse

“White. A blank page or canvas. His favorite. So many possibilities.” Stephen Sondheim’s groundbreaking 1984 musical “Sunday in the Park with George”, a meditation...
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“Sunday in the Park with George” at Pasadena Playhouse

Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, is set to open "Sunday in the Park with George",  the first mainstage production of the theater’s...
Miles Fowler and Ana Nicolle Chavez in Sanctuary City at Pasadena Playhouse

“Sanctuary City” and The American Dreamer

B and G are two high school kids living in early 2000's, post 9/11 Newark, New Jersey in Martyna Majok’s new play “Sanctuary City”...

FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME Opens at Pasadena Playhouse

Producers Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jenny and Jon Steingart, Jill Furman and Pasadena Playhouse Producing Artistic Director Danny Feldman announce that the national tour...

Pasadena Playhouse presents UNCLE VANYA by Anton Checkhov

Pasadena Playhouse presents the Los Angeles premiere of the Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear, and Larissa Volokhonsky translation of Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov now...

Holland Taylor Inspires in “ANN” at Pasadena Playhouse

Holland Taylor was given a full-throated standing ovation after delivering her astonishing one-woman show, “ANN” at Pasadena Playhouse at the west coast premiere. “Ann”...

Head Over Heels at Pasadena Playhouse

Pasadena Playhouse is back in business and they are quite literally throwing a party to celebrate by way of a raucous romp of a...

Pasadena Playhouse, The State Theater of California, is Back!

Pasadena Playhouse has announced a season of four Los Angeles Premieres –  an experiential reimagining of the Broadway musical Head Over Heels with songs...

Arts Are Essential | April 2 – 9

Films.Dance premieres their newest release April 5 from director Nur Casadevall, featuring Gonzalo Garcia, “Galope” from Barcelona, Spain. New York City ballet principal dancer...

Arts Are Essential | March 5 – 12, 2021

Pasadena Playhouse and Vroman’s Bookstore  presents  the live streaming of Another Day’s Begun: Exploring Our Town on PlayhouseLive, March 11, 2021 at 6:30pm and...

Lots To Love About “YOU I LIKE: A Musical Celebration of Jerry Herman”

Legendary Broadway composer, Jerry Herman, creator of beloved shows Hello, Dolly, Mame, La Cage aux Folles and more, passed away last year leaving behind...

Arts Are Essential | What’s Happening in the New Year

It certainly is a new day and a new dawn as we kick off 2021 and yet, we’re still living through a time unlike...
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