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‘Is Ignorance Bliss? What We Pretend Not to Notice’ At Irvine Theater Company

‘Is Ignorance Bliss? What We Pretend Not to Notice’ At Irvine Theater Company

Six plays examine the shared understandings that help societies function and what happens when they can no longer be ignored.

November 4, 2026

‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ at Alchemy Theatre Company

‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ at Alchemy Theatre Company

A classic story told through a different lens.

November 4, 2026

‘The Salonnières’ at Cabrillo Playhouse

‘The Salonnières’ at Cabrillo Playhouse

Behind powdered wigs and polite society, a group of women finds freedom through storytelling and rebellion.

November 3, 2026

‘Rent’ at the Phantom Projects Theatre

‘Rent’ at the Phantom Projects Theatre

Celebrating 30 years of the iconic musical that challenged conventions, broke barriers and inspired a generation.

November 3, 2026

‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ at Westminster Community Playhouse

‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ at Westminster Community Playhouse

A haunting tale where beauty deceives, pleasure consumes and the truth can no longer stay hidden.

November 3, 2026

‘Baby With the Bathwater’ at No Square Theatre

‘Baby With the Bathwater’ at No Square Theatre

A darkly funny look at the consequences of parenthood.

November 3, 2026

‘What Every Girl Should Know’ at The Wayward Artist

‘What Every Girl Should Know’ at The Wayward Artist

Four girls discover a world they were never supposed to imagine.

October 27, 2026

‘The 39 Steps’ at Laguna Playhouse

‘The 39 Steps’ at Laguna Playhouse

Director Hunter Foster brings Hitchcock's classic spy thriller to the stage.

October 27, 2026

‘Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ at Ophelia’s Jump Productions

‘Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ at Ophelia’s Jump Productions

A close shave: Bringing the darkness up close.

October 1, 2026

‘Ride the Cyclone’ at The Phantom Projects Theatre

‘Ride the Cyclone’ at The Phantom Projects Theatre

Are you making the most of your life?

October 1, 2026

‘The Addams Family’ at Cabrillo Playhouse

‘The Addams Family’ at Cabrillo Playhouse

A kooky family crisis comes to life.

October 1, 2026

‘Assassins’ at Curtis Theatre and Southgate Productions

‘Assassins’ at Curtis Theatre and Southgate Productions

Sondheim takes aim at the American dream.

September 24, 2026

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