Mainstage Theatre

  In this comedic drama from Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Lanford Wilson, we meet the residents of a run-down hotel facing eviction.  The hotel is about to be condemned and … Continue reading THE HOT L BALTIMORE →

In this farcical comedy of manners, Noel Coward displays his talent for word-play as a quiet weekend getaway turns into a battlefield of intellectual warfare.  Novelist David Bliss and his … Continue reading HAY FEVER →

Returning for its fourth incarnation at Long Beach Playhouse, this quick-paced, highly theatrical re-telling of Charles Dickens’ classic tale will delight the entire family.  In 19th century England, the ghosts … Continue reading A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2015) →

Possibly Agatha Christie’s greatest play, The Mousetrap is a spine-tingling who-dunnit with all the classic earmarks you’ve come to expect from the “Queen of Mystery” - a group of strangers … Continue reading THE MOUSETRAP →

Professor of phonetics Henry Higgins makes a bet that he can train a bedraggled Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, to pass for a duchess at an ambassador's garden party by … Continue reading PYGMALION →

Hop aboard Phileas Fogg’s hot-air balloon as a small troupe of actors takes on a global collection of unforgettable characters in this imaginative and theatrical re-imagining of Jules Verne’s classic … Continue reading AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS →

When the family patriarch dies, a poor African-American family living on Chicago’s South Side, must decide what to do with the soon-to-arrive insurance settlement.  Should it be used to establish … Continue reading A RAISIN IN THE SUN →

Director: Anthony Galleran Musical Director: Bill Wolfe Choreographer: Tanya Thompson Join J. Pierrepont Finch as he meteorically rises from lowly window washer to high-powered executive in this rousing musical satire … Continue reading HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS (WITHOUT REALLY TRYING) →

Perhaps the most famous and popular of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries, this gripping tale deals with the curse of the Baskerville family—and the fiendish killer-hound which stalks its members. As … Continue reading THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES →

Bernard is planning a romantic weekend with his mistress in his charming converted French farmhouse, whilst his wife, Jacqueline, is away. He has arranged for a cordon bleu cook to … Continue reading DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER →