Map marker icon  5021 E. Anaheim Street Long Beach CA 90804 • (562) 494-1014

Heart icon Donate   Volunteer   Audition Twitter Facebook Email

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

Neil Simon’s GOD’S FAVORITE

Neil Simon’s GOD’S FAVORITE Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater April 5 - May 3, 2025 By Neil Simon Directed by James Rice Neil Simon is at it again in the awesomely funny comedy GOD’S FAVORITE! Successful businessman Joe Benjamin is a modern day ‘Job’ with a loving wife, two clueless but supportive … Continue reading Neil Simon’s GOD’S FAVORITE

STEEL MAGNOLIAS

STEEL MAGNOLIAS Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater May 17 - June 14, 2025 By Robert Harling Directed by Phyllis B. Gitlin See the beloved play the popular movie is based on - STEEL MAGNOLIAS. Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana is the place where the ladies who are “anybody” come to have … Continue reading STEEL MAGNOLIAS

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater June 28 - Aug. 3, 2025 Book by Joseph Stein, Music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick Directed by Gregory Cohen Musical Direction by Stephen Olear Choreography by Kysa Cohen Winner of nine Tony Awards, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF has touched audiences … Continue reading FIDDLER ON THE ROOF