UCI’s Beall Center is Turning Social Media and AI on Themselves
The current exhibit uses the latest technology as both the medium and the message.
May 6, 2026
A New Neurodivergent Film Fest Comes to The Frida Cinema
The BluStar Film Festival will showcase the works of neurodivergent filmmakers and topics on May 2 in Santa Ana.
May 1, 2026
‘Home, I’m Darling’ at Cabrillo Playhouse
A picture-perfect 1950s dream, a life styled to perfection, and the moment the fantasy starts to slip.
April 30, 2026
It’s a Boom Season for New Plays in Orange County
A wave of nearly 30 new plays hits Orange County, fueled by collaboration, diversity and a post-pandemic creative surge.
April 29, 2026
Pacific Playwrights Festival Taps into the Pulse of the Times
South Coast Repertory’s artistic director David Ivers sees many current obsessions explored in this year’s lineup.
April 29, 2026
‘Sanctuary City’ at Chance Theater
Two teenagers confront identity, belonging and change in post-9/11 New Jersey.
April 23, 2026
‘Murder on the Orient Express’ at Alchemy Theatre
An innovative reimagining of a classic Christie mystery.
April 23, 2026
Historic Huntington Beach Auditorium Turns 100 with ‘A Century of Stars and Stories’
The school district’s theater on the Huntington Beach High School campus has played a foundational role for young performers in Orange County.
April 15, 2026
San Clemente’s Miramar Food Hall Promises Diverse Dishes
Locals and visitors alike are invited to dig into a wide range of new eats in the culinary hot spot’s communal setting.
April 13, 2026
Emmet Cohen Pays Homage to the Greats in Irvine Concert
Rising jazz star honors music of Miles Davis and John Coltrane during his current tour.
April 8, 2026
‘The Last Days of Judas Iscariot’ – The Larking House and The Wayward Artist
A courtroom in purgatory, a cast of saints and sinners, and a story that asks the big questions arrive in OC with urgency, humor and heart.
April 7, 2026
‘The Birds’ at Cabrillo Playhouse
Paranoia, human nature and potential societal collapse are explored as the sky rains down birds.
April 3, 2026
