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Eleanor

Eleanor
Presented by North Coast Repertory Theatre — Solana Beach
8/27/2026 - 9/6/2026  Next performance: Saturday, 9/5/2026

For two weeks only - She was called the heart of the presidency. Here, she speaks for herself.

A Case for the Existence of God

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

The Arsonists

The Arsonists
Presented by Presented at Skylight Theatre by The Firebugs — Los Angeles
9/1/2026 - 9/20/2026  Next performance: Saturday, 9/5/2026

Tony Award Winning - Emmy Nominated Team Present A Fiery New Take on Max Frisch’s Incendiary Masterpiece

Grangeville

Grangeville
Presented by Ruskin Group Theatre — Santa Monica
8/29/2026 - 9/21/2026  Next performance: Saturday, 9/5/2026

MacArthur “Genius” Fellow Samuel D. Hunter (The Whale) Explores the Often-Imperfect Act of Forgiveness "Don't Miss ... Hypnotically absorbing" - LA Times

Spreckels Organ in Balboa Park

Spreckels Organ in Balboa Park
Presented by Spreckels Organ Society — San Diego
12/14/2025 - 12/20/2026  Next performance: Sunday, 9/6/2026

Sunday Concerts 2pm A relaxed and fun way to enjoy one of the most iconic venues in San Diego. Always free and open to the public: All Year Round Shine or Rain 1 Hour long performances Wide variety of Styles from Early Music to Popular Always a major Bach work every week Check weekly program for details

Nixon Library Family Sunday Concert Series

Nixon Library Family Sunday Concert Series
Presented by Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace Foundation — Yorba Linda
1/4/2026 - 12/27/2026  Next performance: Sunday, 9/6/2026

Concerts are generally held Sundays and are free and open to the public. Doors open at 1:30 pm, and the music begins at 2:00 pm unless otherwise noted. The schedule is subject to change.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Presented by Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum — Topanga
6/7/2026 - 10/10/2026  Next performance: Monday, 9/7/2026

Theatricum returns with its signature production! The most magical outdoor setting in Los Angeles becomes an enchanted forest inhabited by lovers, both fairy and human.

Ravel, Debussy & Saint-Saëns

Ravel, Debussy & Saint-Saëns
Presented by Los Angeles Philharmonic Association — Los Angeles
Thursday, 9/10/2026

Philippe Jordan, “the low-key maestro who’s taking French [music] to new heights” (The Guardian) brings a rejuvenating je ne sais quoi to a night of masterworks by three of the most popular composers from France.

Marisol

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.

Romeo and Juliet at Theatricum Botanicum

Romeo and Juliet at Theatricum Botanicum
Presented by Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum — Topanga
6/6/2026 - 9/26/2026  Next performance: Friday, 9/11/2026

The Gilded Age in New York City: a moment of explosive industrial growth, staggering inequality, and rigid social division. It is within this landscape of class hatred and social imbalance that Romeo and Juliet find each other,

Ozomatli

Ozomatli
Presented by McCallum Theatre — Palm Desert
Saturday, 9/12/2026

Celebrating 30 Years - The Soundtrack of L.A.

Into the Woods

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.

All My Dads Were Gay

All My Dads Were Gay
Presented by Jon Gentry & The Un-Erasable Fest — Inglewood
9/12/2026 - 9/13/2026  Next performance: Saturday, 9/12/2026

All My Dads Were Gay is the sequel to Jon Gentry’s award-winning hit, Black Bastard. It is a baptism by blood and fire, a millennial retelling of The Prodigal Son (1927) meets The Wizard of Oz (1939) in a genre-bending descent into the collective void.

Flamenco! María Bermúdez's Convivencias

Flamenco! María Bermúdez's Convivencias
Presented by Los Angeles Philharmonic Association — Los Angeles
Saturday, 9/12/2026

“Flamenco Ambassador” María Bermúdez returns to The Ford with Flamenco! Convivencias. Spanish for coexistence or building of community, Convivencias brings together dancers and musicians from Spain and Southern California for an evening of passion and drama.

Main Series 1: Hidden in Plain Sight - Palos Verdes Estates

Main Series 1: Hidden in Plain Sight - Palos Verdes Estates
Presented by Salastina — Palos Verdes Estates
Sunday, 9/13/2026

Before Tchaikovsky became the voice of sweeping ballets and symphonies, and before Bartók transformed folk music into a modern language, both composers explored paths less traveled.

Heartbeat of Mexico

Heartbeat of Mexico
Presented by Musco Center for the Arts — Orange
Sunday, 9/13/2026

With two stages and a program jam-packed with music and dance, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

New Hollywood String Quartet

New Hollywood String Quartet
Presented by Restoration Concerts/Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library — South Pasadena
Sunday, 9/13/2026

Restoration Concerts is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a concert featuring the New Hollywood String Quartet, the Restoration Concerts' Quartet in Residence and a cake reception following the concert.

A Black-billed Cuckoo

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.

Catch Me If You Can – The Musical

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

Main Series 1: Hidden in Plain Sight - Los Angeles

Main Series 1: Hidden in Plain Sight - Los Angeles
Presented by Salastina — Los Angeles
Saturday, 9/19/2026

Before Tchaikovsky became the voice of sweeping ballets and symphonies, and before Bartók transformed folk music into a modern language, both composers explored paths less traveled.

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