‘Silent Sky’ speaks volumes about our (dis)regard for women Costa Mesa Playhouse brings Lauren Gunderson’s history-based drama about an...

Chance Theater delivers yet another in a long line of area premieres, delivering a look at the earliest show created by the award-winning...

‘The Crucible’ parallels witch hunts from two eras Maverick Theater mounts an all-new staging of Arthur Miller’s historical drama, an...

CONNECTIONS OF THE HEART Dagney Kerr’s new play at STAGESTheatre illustrates the greatest gift is also the most terrifying By Joel Beers...

The Walls Have Ears-- and Voices In “The Paper Hangers,” Emily Brauer Rogers' female protagonist draws inspiration from the unlikeliest...

A Monster Mash-Up As he prepares to direct ‘She Kills Monsters’ at STAGEStheatre, Shinshin Yuder Tsai finds inspiration in the works of...

In 'All Shook Up,' a young rebel channeling Elvis shakes up a sleepy town Brea's Curtis Theatre produces a new version of the 2005...

‘Great Gatsby’ speaks volumes to our times Maverick Theater’s Brian Newell finds that the 2020s have a lot in common with The Roaring...

Fun Home puts the FUN in FUNeral. And dysFUNction. And FUNdamental rights for gays. The first Broadway musical to feature a lesbian as...

‘Day After Day’ celebrates the life and music of the iconic Doris Day P3 Theatre Company delivers the West Coast regional premiere of the...

Looking at ’40s ‘Yonkers’ through a 21st-century lens Costa Mesa Playhouse’s artistic director, Michael Serna, and director Wendy Ruth...

It's not elementary, but there's no mystery why 'The Game's Afoot' works Ken Ludwig’s 2012 comedy, which weds the Sherlock Holmes genre...