Theater & Stage Shows in Los Angeles

Dead Pilots Society (In Person & Video On Demand)

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 7:00 AM

The Elysian Theater

Theater

Live table-read of unproduced TV pilots at The Elysian Theater, with actors performing studio-developed scripts that never aired, offering a behind-the-scenes, entertaining glimpse into pilots that almost happened.

Space Company: Work in Progress

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 11:00 AM

The Elysian Theater

Theater

An innovative, work-in-progress theatre piece Space Company, a satirical take on corporate culture and family dynamics. Devised and performed by Emma Irene Olson, the show imagines a company obsessed with profit, staged in the Skunk Room at The Elysian Theater in Los Angeles.

Denouement: Improvised Murder Mystery

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 2:30 PM

The Elysian Theater

Theater

LA's best improv minds craft and solve a spontaneous whodunit before your eyes. Denouement blends quick wit, audience suggestions, and sharp twists in a live theater setting. Watch in person at The Elysian Theater or enjoy the livestream.

Event Calendar at Largo at the Coronet

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Largo at the Coronet

Theater

An event calendar entry for Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles, promoting upcoming live performances hosted at the venue. Curated by Seetickets, the listing invites theater and entertainment fans to explore dates, show types, and ticket options for events taking place indoors at this iconic venue.

MJ The Musical at Pantages Theatre - CA

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Pantages Theatre

Theater

Experience the high-energy stage production MJ The Musical at the iconic Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, a Broadway-style tribute to Michael Jackson featuring hits, dazzling choreography, and a premiere-worthy night of live theatre.

Dyke Storytelling

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 12:30 PM

The Elysian Theater

Theater

Dyke Storytelling brings a multi-generational LGBTQ-onstage storytelling night to The Elysian Theater, where queer people from their 20s to 70s share true-life tales, creating an intimate, inclusive live performance in Los Angeles.

ORAL (The Vault)

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 1:30 PM

The Elysian Theater

Theater

A lively night at The Elysian Theater in Los Angeles, mixing music, stand-up, storytelling and playful clownery. Hosted by Bente Engelstoft and Peter Kim, ORAL offers a quirky, theatrical blend of acts in a bright, intimate venue.

John Milton

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Novo

Theater

Enormous Things: The Musical

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

The Elysian Theater

Theater

An ensemble musical at The Elysian Theater follows Claes Oldenburg on a journey to rekindle inspiration for oversized everyday sculptures. He encounters famous sculptors and faces the enigmatic Jeff Koons in a playful, artful quest about why art matters.

Relics and Their Humans: Ain Gordon & Josh Quillen

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

UCLA Nimoy Theater

Theater

A collaborative theater/performance piece by Ain Gordon and Josh Quillen, 'Relics and Their Humans,' exploring memory and legacy through intimate, experimental staging at The Nimoy on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles.

Hell in a Handbag

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater)

Theater

Bold live theater at REDCAT in Los Angeles as Jibz Cameron presents Hell in a Handbag, a cabaret-infused performance blending provocative humor, surreal visuals, and avant-garde storytelling in an intimate venue.

Julius Caesar

Fri, 1 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Roxy Theatre

Theater

A live stage adaptation of Julius Caesar at The Roxy in Los Angeles, bringing Shakespeare's political tragedy to a modern rock-venue setting with bold performances, dramatic lighting, and an intimate, energetic atmosphere.

When A Woman’s Fed Up

Fri, 1 May 2026

Orpheum Theatre

Theater

A bold, witty evening at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles featuring 'When A Woman’s Fed Up,' a female-led performance blending stand-up, storytelling, and sharp social humor about modern womanhood, empowerment, and resilience.

Community Performers

Sat, 2 May 2026 at 10:00 AM

Community Stage in Expo Hall 4

Theater

Local community performers take the stage at the Community Stage in Expo Hall 4, delivering a lively lineup of music, dance, and short performances at the LA County Fair.

SMUT (Skunk Room)

Sat, 2 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Elysian Theater

Theater

Join Entendre Entendre for the memoir-launch SMUT at The Elysian Theater. This wild LA cabaret fuses song, striptease, glittering poetry, and scandalous storytelling with audience interaction for a bold, intimate evening.

The Drillmaster

Sun, 3 May 2026 at 10:00 AM

The Elysian Theater

Theater

An entertaining LA stage musical at The Elysian Theater, The Drillmaster showcases the writer and original executive producer of Luigi the Musical and Comedy Central's Bad Ass Bitches of History, delivering sharp humor with bold theatrical flair.

Exit the King

Sun, 3 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

A Noise Within

Theater

Exit the King at A Noise Within in Los Angeles is a savagely funny absurdist comedy by Eugène Ionesco, running May 3-31, 2026. A king clings to power as a crumbling kingdom collapses in a darkly funny meditation on mortality.

OFF BOOK: THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL

Mon, 4 May 2026 at 11:00 AM

Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Theater

Netflix is a Joke Presents OFF BOOK: THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL — an evening of on-the-spot songs and theatre at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Doors 6:00 PM, show 7:00 PM in an atmospheric outdoor setting in Los Angeles.

PICASSO: Le Monstre Sacré

Wed, 6 May 2026

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble

Theater

A dramatic stage work at Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles, Le Monstre Sacré explores Picasso's turbulent life and genius through vivid biographical storytelling and evocative design in an intimate theatre setting.

Primer Amor

Sat, 9 May 2026

Fountain Theatre

Theater

Primer Amor is a special intimate performance by Romance Nocturno at the Fountain Theatre in Los Angeles to celebrate Hispanic Mother’s Day. The close-up stage and warm atmosphere promise a romantic evening of love stories and cultural flair.

Largo at the Coronet — Event Calendar

Mon, 11 May 2026

Largo at the Coronet

Theater

Explore Largo at the Coronet’s event calendar in Los Angeles for upcoming live performances, theatre and music nights in the historic venue. Check listings and grab tickets through See Tickets.

The Legend of Crystal Shell

Mon, 11 May 2026

Largo at the Coronet

Theater

A magical stage production at Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles, The Legend of Crystal Shell invites audiences into a shimmering fantasy through song and storytelling, blending intimate theater vibes with live musical moments.

CalArts Dance: Emergent Forms

Tue, 12 May 2026

REDCAT

Theater

CalArts Dance: Emergent Forms at REDCAT in Los Angeles presents an evening of contemporary movement from emerging choreographers, including T. Akuchu and Dimitri Chamblas. With bold visuals, kinetic bodies, and an intimate black-box environment, it anchors LA's dance scene in new forms.

Lerner and Loewe’s Brigadoon

Tue, 12 May 2026

Pasadena Playhouse

Theater

A lush staged revival of Lerner & Loewe’s Brigadoon at Pasadena Playhouse, featuring a live orchestra, sweeping choreography, and an updated book that transports audiences to a Scottish Highlands village that appears for one perfect day.

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