 | A Case for the Existence of God
Presented by Rogue Machine Theatre — Los Angeles
9/1/2026 - 10/11/2026 Next performance: Saturday, 9/5/2026 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award Winner for "Best Play" Makes its Los Angeles Debut at Rogue Machine |
 | Antigone: In the Language of Kings
Presented by Getty Villa Museum and Latino Theater Company — Pacific Palisades
9/3/2026 - 10/3/2026 Next performance: Saturday, 9/5/2026 Set in the vibrant world of pre-conquest Tenochtitlan, Mexico, this powerful reimagining of a classic tragedy confronts themes of loyalty, familial duty, and the clash between divine law and state edict. Weaving in pre-Hispanic music and poetry, this timeless story brings Aztec mythology to life in a rich historical tapestry that resonates across cultures, pitting love and defiance against tyranny |
 | Enemy of the People
Presented by Odyssey Theatre Ensemble — Los Angeles
8/22/2026 - 9/27/2026 Next performance: Saturday, 9/5/2026 Odyssey Theatre Ensemble presents director Bart DeLorenzo’s powerful new adaptation of Ibsen’s classic. |
 | Begin Again
Presented by The Old Globe — San Diego
9/6/2026 - 10/11/2026 Next performance: Sunday, 9/6/2026 IN A CITY ALIVE WITH POSSIBILITY, TWO UNLIKELY DREAMERS DISCOVER THAT MUSIC HAS THE POWER TO CHANGE EVERYTHING |
 | Water for Elephants
Presented by Broadway in Hollywood — Los Angeles
9/8/2026 - 9/27/2026 Next performance: Tuesday, 9/8/2026 The critically acclaimed bestselling novel comes to “thrilling, dazzling” life (Time Out New York) in a unique, spectacle-filled new musical! Hailed as a Critic’s Pick, The New York Times calls it “stunning, emotional, heart-filled and gorgeously imaginative.”
September 8 - 27, 2026 |
 | Texas Sodomy – The Incredible True Story of Lawrence v. Texas
Presented by Skora Productions — Sherman Oaks
9/10/2026 - 10/24/2026 Next performance: Thursday, 9/10/2026 A world premiere play written and directed by Howard Skora. |
 | Marisol
Presented by Open Fist Theatre Company — Los Angeles
9/11/2026 - 10/24/2026 Next performance: Friday, 9/11/2026 Open Fist presents a rare revival of the Obie Award-winning play by José Rivera. |
| | The Bed Trick
Presented by Chance Theater — Anaheim
9/11/2026 - 10/4/2026 Next performance: Friday, 9/11/2026 On the Cripe Stage…
Shakespeare’s infamous “bed trick” from All’s Well That Ends Well gets a bold and frisky remix in this comic college romp. When deception and desire collide, three friends are forced to navigate the messy, hilarious, and sometimes shocking consequences of choices, crushes, and consent. |
 | September 10
Presented by Borough Park Productions — Studio City
9/11/2026 - 10/4/2026 Next performance: Friday, 9/11/2026 In 2001, a couple with marital troubles finds their situation eclipsed by the tragedy of 9/11. |
 | Into the Woods
Presented by South Coast Repertory — Costa Mesa
9/12/2026 - 10/18/2026 Next performance: Saturday, 9/12/2026 When the Baker and his wife venture into the forest to break a witch’s curse, they encounter Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and Jack (of beanstalk fame)—and familiar tales take on clever new lives. |
 | A Black-billed Cuckoo
Presented by La Jolla Playhouse — La Jolla
9/15/2026 - 10/11/2026 Next performance: Tuesday, 9/15/2026 A close-knit birding group is thrown into chaos when some members glimpse the rare bird and others don’t.
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 | Catch Me If You Can – The Musical
Presented by The Colony Theatre — Burbank
9/17/2026 - 10/18/2026 Next performance: Thursday, 9/17/2026 Book by Terrence McNally
Music by Marc Shaiman
Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman
Based on the Dreamworks Motion Picture
Directed by Michael Donovan Choreographed by Natalie Iscovich
Musical Direction by Brent Crayon |
 | The Casebook of C. Auguste Dupin
Presented by Theatre 40 — Beverly Hills
9/17/2026 - 10/18/2026 Next performance: Thursday, 9/17/2026 Three tales of Edgar Allan Poe's master detective.
With Edgar Allan Poe’s creation of the character of C. Auguste Dupin, the master of the macabre forever changed crime fiction. Dupin was the first modern detective. He was the archetype for literary sleuths Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot, solving seemingly unsolvable crimes with logic and astonishing deductions. |
 | Little Shop Of Horrors
Presented by LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT — La Mirada
9/18/2026 - 10/11/2026 Next performance: Friday, 9/18/2026 A down-and-out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon “Audrey II” grows into an ill-tempered, foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore who offers him fame and fortune in exchange for feeding its growing appetite. |
 | The Peterson Show
Presented by Echo Theater Company — Los Angeles
9/18/2026 - 10/26/2026 Next performance: Friday, 9/18/2026 Kelly McCreary (Grey’s Anatomy), Tamberla Perry (Brilliant Minds) and John Clarence Stewart (Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist, Brilliant Minds, P-Valley) are part of the ensemble cast in this hilarious, heartbreaking new play by Emmy-nominated Janine Nabers. |
| | A Number
Presented by James Paradise and Damien Midkiff — Hollywood
9/18/2026 - 10/11/2026 Next performance: Friday, 9/18/2026 The iconic drama about human cloning. |
 | The Roots and Wings Project presents the World Premiere of Jesse Bliss’ “Realm of the River”
Presented by The Roots and Wings Project — Los Angeles
9/18/2026 - 9/27/2026 Next performance: Friday, 9/18/2026 The Roots and Wings Project presents “Realm of the River,” a play written and directed by Jesse Bliss, following close friends whose night takes a dark turn, bringing them to face the work of healing. |
 | Shells
Presented by Rogue Artists Ensemble and Greenway Arts Alliance — Los Angeles
9/19/2026 - 10/11/2026 Next performance: Saturday, 9/19/2026 In the aftermath of an unexpected encounter with a violent neighbor, Evvy is just trying to get back to work. But now she has a wound, and the world around her may never be normal again…or maybe it never was. |
 | Everybody
Presented by Pepperdine University — Malibu
9/22/2026 - 9/26/2026 Next performance: Tuesday, 9/22/2026 Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
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 | Kaiju
Presented by A Road Theatre & BroadStage Co-Production — North Hollywood
9/22/2026 - 11/1/2026 Next performance: Tuesday, 9/22/2026 Two gigantic, mythical monsters have just destroyed the city. Amid the chaos and destruction, a debate ensues. A funny and audacious takedown of the sometimes-pretentious nature of art and culture, KAIJU also presents a pointed examination of power and artistic responsibility in our current world. |