top of page
Search


"Puffs, or The 7 Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic..." at Cabrillo Playhouse
Revisit the wizarding world with this charming ‘Potter’ parody By Libby Nicolay Most of the world these days only needs to hear the words...
OC Theatre Guild
May 29, 2023


“Little Shop of Horrors” at Phantom Projects Theatre Group
A Fresh Truthful Take On An Old Campy Classic By Shannon Cudd Little Shop of Horrors is a modern musical classic with a book and lyrics...
OC Theatre Guild
May 23, 2023


“Forever Plaid” at ACTC
A sincere homage to the original (’50s) boy bands By Eric Marchese Is there a jukebox musical more popular than “Forever Plaid”? If so,...
OC Theatre Guild
May 22, 2023


“The Killer Angels: Soldiers of Gettysburg” at The Maverick
“The Killer Angels: Revisiting a past that feels closer than ever By Joel Beers Those familiar with the Maverick Theater in Fullerton can...
OC Theatre Guild
May 17, 2023


“Matinicus: The Story of Abigail Burgess” at Chance Theater
Chance’s new one-woman play tells a true story of teenage courage and resilience By Libby Nicolay Up next in Chance Theater’s exciting...
OC Theatre Guild
May 15, 2023


“Little House on the Prairie: the Musical” at Westminster Community Playhouse
Don’t Miss This SoCal Premiere Full of Community, Love, and Grit By Shannon Cudd The beloved story of a young woman named Laura Ingalls...
OC Theatre Guild
May 12, 2023


"Our Town" at Costa Mesa Playhouse
Return to Grovers Corners for the Ultimate Experience in Comfort Theater By Dana Hammer Many stage plays pride themselves on being edgy —...
OC Theatre Guild
May 4, 2023


Matilda the Musical at No Square Theatre
Childhood Isn’t Magical — Except When it Is Childhood. It’s a time that many of us idealize. We remember a time when we didn’t have to...
OC Theatre Guild
May 1, 2023


‘Pirates of Penzance’ at Cabrillo Playhouse
Director Casey Garritano aims to create a ‘big-time show’ in an intimate space. By Eric Marchese Even the casual Southern California...
OC Theatre Guild
Apr 19, 2023


2nd Annual OC Theatre Guild award winners get their rewards
April 17, 2023 – Costa Mesa, California – Live theater was celebrated again on Monday night during the second OC Theatre Guild Awards...
OC Theatre Guild
Apr 18, 2023


“In the Green” at the Wayward Artist
Inspired by the remarkable life of a 12th Century visionary, this ambitious musical is decidedly contemporary By Joel Beers It took Anna...
OC Theatre Guild
Apr 9, 2023


"Colonialism is Terrible, But Phở is Delicious" at Chance Theater
Brand new comedy at Chance spotlights ownership and food appropriation By Libby Nicolay Chance Theater is excited to be continuing their...
OC Theatre Guild
Apr 8, 2023


“Dinner With Friends” at Newport Theatre Arts Center
Experience the Drama of an Awkward Dinner Party Without the Attendant Emotional Pain By Dana Hammer Breakups. Most of us have been...
OC Theatre Guild
Mar 31, 2023


The Rocky Horror Show at The Maverick
The Stage Play it Always Should Have Been By Dana Hammer If you’re reading an article on a theater website, I will assume that you are...
OC Theatre Guild
Mar 17, 2023


Sense and Sensibility at Costa Mesa Playhouse
Come for the Romance, Stay for the Feminism By Dana Hammer “Sense and Sensibility” is a classic romance, and it’s a classic for good...
OC Theatre Guild
Mar 14, 2023


‘Diary of Anne Frank’ at Westminster Community Playhouse
WCP brings a timeless classic to their 62nd season By Libby Nicolay When young Anne Frank began hiding from the Nazis in her family’s...
OC Theatre Guild
Mar 13, 2023


"I Hate Hamlet" at Cabrillo Playhouse
A Play for Shakespeare Lovers and Haters by Dana Hammer I love Shakespeare. The heart-crushingly beautiful language, the high-stakes...
OC Theatre Guild
Feb 26, 2023


“Ride the Cyclone” at Chance Theater
The California premiere of this Musical Comedy that really goes off the rails By Dana Hammer Roller coasters have long been used as a...
OC Theatre Guild
Feb 4, 2023


“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” at Curtis Theatre
This Lovable Serial Killer Will Win Your Heart By Dana Hammer Serial killers. They fascinate us. Men like Jeffrey Dahmer, Ted Bundy, John...
OC Theatre Guild
Feb 2, 2023


'Clybourne Park' at Costa Mesa Playhouse
13 years after it exploded in theaters Clybourne park is as funny, cautionary and relevant as ever by Joel Beers Where most people see...
OC Theatre Guild
Jan 26, 2023
bottom of page
