Ahmanson Theatre: Los Angeles Music Center, 135 N. Grand Ave., downtown Los Angeles (213/628-2772) TheatreGroup.org American Sign language interpretation is offered. Contact CenterTheatreGroup.org/Access
Ambassador Auditorium: 131 St. John Ave., Pasadena (626/696 8721) The Pasadena Symphony Season begins Nov. 8 with Symphony Fantastique! It continues from January 2026, once a month through May.
Atwater Village Theatre: 3269 Casitas Ave., Los Angeles (747/350-8066) www.EchoTheaterCompany.com
Crypto.com Arena: (formerly the Staples Center) 1111 S. Figueroa, Los Angeles (213/ 742-7100) www.cryptoarena.com Check for all upcoming concerts, family shows and special events. Tickets on sale now.
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion: Los Angeles Music Center, 135 North Grand Ave., Los Angeles. (213/972-8001) Upcoming: A young poet falls in love, unaware that the innocent Mimi is racing against a deadly illness in La Boheme, 6 performances Nov. 22-Dec 14. When newly crowned king sets out to change the world, dangerous enemies are quick to follow Witness the rise and fall of a glorious empire in this portrayal of ancient Egypt’s heroic pharaoh in Akhnaten. In Falstaff, a bumbling knight hatches a plot to marry rich. You are in for nonstop laughs. Follow Prince Tamino on a quest to save his lady love in Mozart’s delightful adventure, The Magic Flute, brought back by popular demand. Superstar Concerts & Recitals include James Conlon Concert, Juan Diego Florez in Recital, Patti LuPone in Concert and Renee Fleming in Recital.
The beloved Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater continues its exclusive Southern California multi-year residence with the Music Center in March 2026 with seven performances in the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
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Fountain Theatre: 5060 Fountain Ave., Los Angeles (323/663-1526) www.fountaintheatre.com Launching the season at the end of January will be the West Coast premiere of Poetry for the People: The June Jordan Experience. This is the bold, humorous, Helen Hayes Award winning celebration of one of America’s most fearless writers and human rights activists. Six dynamic performers weave together the electric poetry with movement, live music and selections by John Adams. Jan. 31-March 29, 2026
Hudson Guild Theatre: 6539 Santa Monica Bl., Hollywood https://www.onstage411.com/newsite/boxoffice/cart.asp?show_id=6436&orgin=guest
International City Theatre: Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, 330 East Seaside Way, Long Beach (562/436-4610) InternationalCityTheatre.org
Los Angeles Theater Center: 514 S. Spring St., Los Angeles http://theobeytheatrecompany.org
Mark Theatre: 5144 Lankershim Bl., North Hollywood www.marktheatre.com
Mark Taper Forum: Los Angeles Music Center, 135 N. Grand Ave., downtown Los Angeles (213/628-2772) CenterTheatereGroup.org
Odyssey Theatre: 2055 S. Sepulveda Bl., West Los Angeles (310/477-2055) odysseytheatre.com
Rubicon Theatre: 1006 E Main St., Ventura (805/667-2900) rubicontheatre.org
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Segerstrom Center for the Arts: 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, www.SCFTA.org (714/556-2787
Theatre 40: Mary Levin Cutler Theatre, 241 S. Moreno Dr., Beverly Hills (310/364-0535) Celebrating its 59th season, Theatre 40’s upcoming shows feature comedies, mysteries and a historical drama.
In An Inspector Calls occurs when a young girl meets with an untimely demise and a respectable family is subject to a routine inquiry in connection with the death. An inspector calls to interrogate the family and it is revealed that each member of the family is implicated lightly or deeply in the woman’s undoing. The friendly and close knit family at the beginning of the evening is shown up to be selfish, self centered and cowardly. A surprising revelation turns up in the end which makes the thriller not to be missed. Nov. 13-Dec. 14.
Upcoming: The World Premiere of What Opa Did, a mystery play about the secrets we keep and the actions we take to protect the ones we love. Jan. 15-Feb. 15, 2026. The Unexpected Guest focuses on a stranger lost in a fog and seeking refuge in a nearby house finds a man shot dead and his wife standing over him with a smoking gun. March 19-April 19. In Crossing Delancey, a grandmother becomes a matchmaker for her visiting granddaughter. May 21-June 21.
Theatre West: 3333 Cahuenga Bl., West, Los Angeles (323/851-4839 ) http://theatrewest.org A Sleighful of Songs, a holiday musical . Dec. 12-14. Millennium Magic returns starting January 16, 2026, a program of magic and illusion . Magicians Geoge Tovar and Steve Branham host a program of the area’s finest magicians and illusionists. Jan. 16-18, 2026. The critically acclaimed play What the Constitution Means to Me, Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 2026.
UCLA Nimoy Theater: 1262 Westwood Bl., Los Angeles (310/825-2101) tickets@cap.ucla.edu Upcoming events:
Victory Theatre Centre: 3326 West Victory Bl., Burbank (818/841-5421) www.thevictorytheatrecenter.org
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (The Wallis): 9390 N. Santa Monica Bl., Beverly Hills (310/746-4000) www.thewallis . The 2025-2026 season features more than 14 musicians from modern to monsters to Mozart. L.A Dance Project: Gems, premieres Benjamin Millepied’s ballet trilogy, Gems, performed together in its entirety for the first time. This program unites three acclaimed works inspired by the symbolic and emotional resonance of precious stones.. Colburn Orchestra begins with Schelomo and Mavlast (My Country) paying tribute to Smetanna’s Czech homeland. Dec. 6. Master Mozartean Ben Bliss offers an intimate recital, party of LA Opera’s Recital Series. Dec. 7. Body Traffic Winter features four powerhouse works celebrating bold style, storytelling and movement. , Dec. 11-13. In addition to their regular shows, the Wallis continues to offer free events for families and young audiences.
Walt Disney Concert Hall – Photo: Grant Mudford
Walt Disney Concert Hall: 151 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles (213/972-7288) www.wdch.com The Frank Gehry designed home to the Los Angeles Philharmonic embodies the unique energy and creative spirit of both the City of Angels and its world-class orchestra under the direction of maestro Gustavo Dudamel and features the works of the world’s musical greats featuring Classical, World Music, Jazz, Songbook and the Master Chorale.
Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum: 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga (310/455–3723) www.theatricum.com https://whitefire.stagey.net/projects/11435?tab=tickets A Life Behind Bars is not about incarceration. Its about a bartender…Dan Ruth’s autobiographical dark solo comedy. As a young man in New York, establishing himself as a writer and actor, he took on a job to pay for his rent and groceries until his big break would come. The job was bar tending. There are eight million stories in the naked city and Dan will introduce yo to a bunch of colorful characters in the course of his narrative. Oct. 10, 17, Nov. 13.
Zephyr Theatre: 7456 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles www.chrtheatre.com.