Events occuring on 2/4/2026

Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara - Presents:
The Shark Is Broken
2/4/2026 - 2/22/2026 (next performance: Tuesday, 2/10/2026)

It’s 1974. The set of Jaws. The mechanical shark is malfunctioning, the schedule is in shambles, and three actors - Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, and Roy Scheider - are stuck on a boat, battling egos, alcohol, and artistic frustration. A razor-sharp, behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of the greatest films of all time.

Whitefire Theatre - Sherman Oaks - Presents:
Here Be Dragons
2/4/2026 - 3/11/2026 (next performance: Wednesday, 2/11/2026)

Jim Beaver plays a proponent of Intelligent Design in this drama that frames a debate between science and faith.

San Luis Obispo RepertoryTheatre - San Luis Obispo - Presents:
Million Dollar Quartet
1/30/2026 - 3/8/2026 (next performance: Wednesday, 2/11/2026)

This high-energy jukebox musical is a celebration of music history, packed with heart, humor, and pure rock ‘n’ roll magic.

Michael Dukakis - Hollywood - Presents:
Punish Me
1/28/2026 - 2/25/2026 (next performance: Wednesday, 2/11/2026)

A psychological thriller by Michael Dukakis. Directed by Monique Sorgen. World premiere.

Geffen Playhouse - Los Angeles - Presents:
SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA
2/4/2026 - 3/8/2026 (next performance: Wednesday, 2/11/2026)

A darkly funny, gripping world premiere from rising playwright Beth Hyland, this tragicomic thriller explores creativity, obsession, and our ghosts that refuse to be ignored.

South Coast Repertory - Costa Mesa - Presents:
Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1/24/2026 - 3/21/2026 (next performance: Thursday, 2/12/2026)

Two Tony Award-winning plays performed in repertory, alternating nightly, with one set, overlapping casts and unlimited firepower!