Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," presents a bold exploration of the human soul's duality. This intense drama entwines love, terror, and the perennial struggle between good and evil. The narrative seduces the audience into a moral quandary, challenging perceptions of right and wrong amid a thrilling power […]
"Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" returns for its 26th year at the Old Globe Theatre, enchanting audiences with beloved tunes like "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch." This one-hour and 25-minute musical adaptation of the Seuss classic transforms the venue into a festive Who-ville, complete with snow and Who-hash. Note: The show is […]
Brad Mehldau blends jazz exploration, classical romanticism, and pop allure on songs by Radiohead, the Beatles, Paul Simon, and Nick Drake, treating them with reverence as he untangles and re-spins their melodies.
The Jewish Dog" at The Wallis is a powerful stage adaptation of the bestselling novel by Israeli author Asher Kravitz. The production, brought to life by the Yonatan Esterkin team, premiered at The Wallis on November 9 and runs through November 19. This deeply human story, performed with great skill by Roy Abramsohn, is set […]
Le Consort, co-led by Justin Taylor and Théotime Langlois de Swarte, revitalizes 17th and 18th-century chamber music with vibrant interpretations. The ensemble, featuring two violins, a cello, and a harpsichord, is celebrated for its dynamic performances of works by composers like Corelli and Vivaldi. Langlois de Swarte, a standout violinist, has garnered acclaim for his […]
The program includes Honegger's "Pastorale d'été," Dubugnon's "Caprice IV," Schumann's "Violin Concerto in D minor," and Beethoven's "Romance in F major" and "Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major." Midori, a violin virtuoso who debuted with the New York Philharmonic at 11, joins the Swiss ensemble at The Soraya, showcasing her dual roles as a celebrated […]
Special guest singers join Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil to celebrate iconic protest music by Latina artists that resonates across Latin America and the world.
Dudamel leads the LA Phil and special guests in a musical tribute to Latina American artists and activists ranging from Violeta Parra to Silvana Estrada. Friday at 8 p.m. Saturday-Sunday at 2 p.m.
The Wayward Artist presents the Olivier-Award winning play by Jon Brittain. This modern-day love story follows Alice, who finds the courage to tell her parents that she is gay but before she can hit send, her girlfriend reveals that she has always identified as a man and now wants to start living as one. At […]
"Beautiful" tells the extraordinary true story of a teenage songwriter's ascent to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, highlighting Carole King's journey from penning pop hits for top artists to her own groundbreaking triumph with "Tapestry." This captivating show, featuring more than two dozen iconic songs like “You’ve Got a Friend” and “Natural Woman,” […]
It is the classic fairy tale brought to life by a cast of 40 professional ballet dancers accompanied by Sergei Prokofiev’s passionate score and rich details in the hand-sewn and hand-crafted sets.
Part of the California Festival, Silkroad’s newest initiative, American Railroad, illuminates the impact of African American, Chinese, Indigenous, Irish, and other immigrant communities on the creation of the US Transcontinental Railroad and connecting railways in North America.
