Theater review: ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ is suitably trashy in Anaheim
The raucous, new-wave musical kicks off Chance Theater's season on a lively note.
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South Coast Repertory’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ returns for a 43rd year — what you need to know
We asked questions of four key people behind the venerable production, including its current Scrooge....
17 Southern California stage plays to put you in the holiday spirit
Stages throughout the region will be full of seasonal fare over the next month.
Review: ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ hits most of the right notes in La Mirada
The jukebox musical boasts a strong score of her hits, but wobbles a bit in...
Paranormal Cirque unites a cast of talented creatures under one scary big top
This horror-themed circus stops in Victorville and Woodland Hills in November and Thousand Oaks and...
South Coast Repertory Managing Director Paula Tomei to step down after 44 years
During her time with the Costa Mesa regional theater, it presented 435 plays, 149 of...
‘The Hip Hop Nutcracker’ continues to turn up the holiday beats
Kick off the holiday season with an upbeat rendition of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet as it...
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Review: South Coast Repertory does justice to a classic with ‘A Raisin in the Sun’
Lorraine Hansberry's 1959 play about a Black family's quest for upward mobility, on stage in...
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Review: ‘The Angel Next Door’ delivers frothy, frantic farce at Laguna Playhouse
The comedy, adapted from a 1924 work, lands laugh lines with winks, nods and breaking...
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Review: ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ brings the Temptations’ music to life in Costa Mesa
The touring production hits all the right notes, particularly with portrayals of key members David...
Review: ‘Quixote Nuevo’ puts a new tilt on an old tale at South Coast Repertory
Playwright Octavio Solis transplants 'Don Quixote' from the 17th century to contemporary America and introduces...