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I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE

Saturday, February 21st, 2026

Joe Di Pietro and Jimmy Roberts’ three-decades-old—but still delightfully relevant—smash off-Broadway musical I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change now gets a smashing 30th-anniversary revival at Long Beach’s International City Theatre
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Tags: International City Theatre, Jimmy Roberts, Joe DiPietro, Los Angeles Theater Review
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SIX

Friday, February 20th, 2026

Never has a sextet of triple-threats delivered more 5-star Broadway pizzazz than the 6 wives of Henry VIII do in Six The Musical, now making its 2nd appearance at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre, back in 2026 for a must-see 3-week run.
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Tags: Broadway In Hollywood, Los Angeles Theater Review, Lucy Moss, Pantages Theatre, Toby Marlow
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HERE LIES LOVE

Thursday, February 19th, 2026

Center Theatre Group’s sensationally designed and performed West Coast Premiere of Here Lies Love, aka the Imelda Marcos Disco Musical, has everything an entirely sung-through show ought to have except one vital element–songs you’d want to listen to a second time.

MAN OF LA MANCHA

Monday, February 16th, 2026

Career-best performances by Richard Bermudez and Monika Peña are just two of the reasons Musical Theatre West’s spectacular 60th-anniversary revival of the 1966 Best Musical Tony winner is a must-see.
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Tags: Dale Wasserman, Joe Darion, Los Angeles Theater Review, Mitch Leigh, Musical Theatre West
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SWEENEY TODD

Monday, February 2nd, 2026

Leave it to La Mirada Theatre and McCoy Rigby Entertainment to deliver a Sweeney Todd so spectacular and innovative, it’s not hyperbole to call it Broadway-caliber nor to imagine its two sensational leads winning Tony awards for their star turns as The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street and his partner in murder, mayhem, and meat pies.
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Tags: Hugh Wheeler, La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts, Los Angeles Theater Review, McCoy Rigby Entertainment, Stephen Sondheim
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ONCE

Monday, February 2nd, 2026

Chance Theater opens their 27th season with a gorgeously staged and performed production of the 2012 Broadway smash Once, easily one of the most charming and heartstrings-tugging musicals of the past 27 years.
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Tags: Chance Theater, Enda Walsh, Glen Hansard, John Carney, Markéta Irglová, Orange County Theater Review
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KID GLOVES

Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

Reality TV competitions don’t get any more entertainingly cutthroat than the one theatergoers get to witness in Matthew Leavitt and Nathan Wang’s delightful new musical comedy Kids Gloves, now getting its World Premiere at the Skylight Theatre.
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Tags: Los Angeles Theater Review, Matthew Leavitt, Nathan Wang, Skylight Theatre
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THE ALTRUIST

Monday, January 19th, 2026

A promising if rather grim dark comedy premise yields less than satisfying results in Bill Fitzhugh’s “New Play with Music” The Altruist, a World Premiere production at North Hollywood’s the Group Rep.
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Tags: Bill Fitzhugh, Los Angeles Theater Review, The Group Rep
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