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THE PILLOWMAN

THE PILLOWMAN Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Studio Theater Aug. 31 - Sept. 28, 2024 By Martin McDonagh Directed by Carl daSilva A serial killer is on the loose, and several children have gone missing.  But when a writer in this unnamed totalitarian state is interrogated, the police think the gruesome content of their … Continue reading THE PILLOWMAN

AUDITIONS: ROMEO & JULIET

AUDITIONS: ROMEO AND JULIET Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater By William Shakespeare Directed by Lauren Velasco AUDITION DATES:  Sept. 9 - 11, 2024 Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 - 7pm - 9pm: Open Call Tuesday,  Sept. 10, 2024 - 7pm - 9pm: Open Call Wednesday, September, 11 - 7pm - 10pm: Callbacks - … Continue reading AUDITIONS: ROMEO & JULIET

THE PASSION OF DRACULA

THE PASSION OF DRACULA Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater Sept. 21 - Oct. 19, 2024 By Bob Hall & David Richmond Directed by David Scaglione In the bloodcurdling and sensational tradition of the Hammer horror films comes THE PASSION OF DRACULA! It’s 1911, and Dr. Seward presides over a mental hospital next … Continue reading THE PASSION OF DRACULA

Membership Drive Kick Off Event

The LBP Membership Drive kicks off on Friday September 27th! We are celebrating by offering free tickets to our performance of 'The Passion of Dracula' on our Mainstage. All current members and patrons interested about finding out more about our Membership program are welcome! RSVP by emailing Madison@LBPlayhouse.org to reserve your seat. Tickets are limited! … Continue reading Membership Drive Kick Off Event

HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH

HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Studio Theater Oct. 12 - Nov. 16, 2024 Text by John Cameron Mitchell, Music and Lyrics by Stephen Trask Directed by Angela I. Cruz Hedwig Schmidt wants her due. After having to change who she was to leave East Germany with an American GI … Continue reading HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH

ROMEO AND JULIET

ROMEO AND JULIET Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater Nov. 2 - Nov. 30, 2024 By William Shakespeare Directed by Lauren Velasco Violent delights have violent ends in the quintessential story of star-crossed love, Shakespeare’s ROMEO & JULIET. Two clans war in the streets of Verona in a feud that threatens not only … Continue reading ROMEO AND JULIET

A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2024)

A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2024) Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater Dec. 7 - Dec. 22, 2024 From the novella by Charles Dickens Holiday favorite A CHRISTMAS CAROL returns for its annual incarnation in this quick-paced, highly theatrical retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic tale. The ghosts of Christmases Past, Present, and Future show Ebenezer … Continue reading A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2024)

Agatha Christie’s THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD

Agatha Christie’s THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater Jan. 11 - Feb. 8, 2025 Adapted by Philip Grecian from the novel by Agatha Christie Directed by Mitchell Nunn From Agatha Christie’s highly-praised novel comes this thrilling adaptation of THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD. Famed Detective Hercule Poirot has … Continue reading Agatha Christie’s THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD

August Wilson’s THE PIANO LESSON

August Wilson’s THE PIANO LESSON Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater Feb. 22 - Mar. 22, 2025 By August Wilson Directed by Rovin Jay Can you transcend the past? In August Wilson’s masterpiece, THE PIANO LESSON, the past is a ghost that haunts a Black family’s dreams of a better life. It’s the … Continue reading August Wilson’s THE PIANO LESSON