What's Playing in OCTG Theatres & Promo Offers

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The Playwright's Intensives

The Larking House

Nov 1 - Dec 13

It’s A Wonderful Life, A Live Radio Play

Newport Theatre Arts Center

Nov 14 - Dec 7

A Christmas Carol

South Coast Repertory

Nov 29 - Dec 28

The Murder Mystery at the Murder Mystery

Cabrillo Playhouse

Dec 18 - 20

ACTC’s Christmas Cabaret
American Coast Theater

Nov 3 - Dec 21

The Christians

The Wayward Artist

Nov 14 - 23

Fancy Nancy Splendiferous Christmas

Chance Theater

Dec 5 - 21

Promo Offer

It's A Wonderful Life: a Live Radio Play

STAGEStheatre

Dec 18 - 21

Promo Offer

Ravenscroft

Whittier Community Theatre

Nov 7 - 22

Robin Hood & the White Arrow: the Holiday

Feast of Stephen

Rose Center Theater

Nov 21 - Dec 21

Promo Offer

The Best Christmas

Pageant Ever

No Square Theatre

Dec 6 - Dec 21

Moon over Buffalo

Newport Theatre Arts Center

Jan 16 - Feb 8

Angel Street (Gaslight)

Westminster Community Playhouse

Nov 7 - 23

She Kills Monsters:

Young Adventurers Edition

No Square Theatre

Nov 22 - 23

A Snow White Christmas

Laguna Playhouse

Dec 6 - 28

Company

Cabrillo Playhouse

Jan 16 - Feb 8

Into the Woods

Alchemy Theatre Company

Nov 7 - 23

Christmas with the Alley Cats

Curtis Theatre

Nov 28 - 30

Promo Offer

Soweto Gospel Choir

Musco Center for the Arts

Dec 9

Eisenhower:

This Piece of Ground

Laguna Playhouse

Jan 14 - Feb 1

Orchestra Collective of OC -
What’s the Story?

Curtis Theatre

Nov 8

Promo Offer

Scrooge! The Musical

Chance Theater

Nov 28 - Dec 21

Promo Offer

Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico

Musco Center for the Arts

Dec 14

Once

Chance Theater

Jan 23 - Mar 1

Promo Offer

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‘The Christians’ at The Wayward Artist

What happens when faith falters and voices rise? From Left: Allison Regen and Kelly Frannett. Photo courtesy of Jon Ingal. by MaryAnn DiPietro As The Wayward Artist prepares to close its 2025 season, founding artistic director Craig Tyrl is stepping onto sacred ground. His upcoming production of “The Christians” by Lucas Hnath will unfold not in a black box theater but within the walls of a church. This is most fitting for a play that asks audiences to confront questions of b

‘Into the Woods’ at Alchemy Theatre

Sondheim’s modern masterpiece reminds us that happily ever after is only the beginning. From Left: Marcus S. Daniel, Shannyn Page, Emily Curington, Angie Chavez, Jeff Lowe and Owen Switzer. (Photo courtesy of Katelyn Abaya.) by Anne Reid James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods” is more than a fairy-tale musical – it’s a masterwork of wishes, consequences and connection. This Tony Award-winning classic takes beloved storybook figures and threads them together into

‘Cinderella’ at JStage Irvine

A fairy tale with heart, humor, and modern twists. From Left: Hillary Mead, Samantha Leone and Paige Zell (Photo courtesy of JStage Irvine) By Shannon Cudd Even veteran theatergoers may be surprised to learn that Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s beloved show “Cinderella” did not reach Broadway until 2013. The musical originated as a 1957 television special written so Julie Andrews could shine in the title role. It was so popular that it was revived for television in 19

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‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ at Chance Theater

Reimagining our founding document through four generations of extraordinary women Aubrey Saverino (Photo Courtesy of Doug Catiller) By Anne Reid The role of the Constitution today is being challenged like never before, so it seemed like the perfect time to focus on the document itself and examine the living context in which it resides in American life. For director Katie Chidester, it is deeply personal and why she’s thrilled to direct the Tony-nominated and Pulitzer Prize-f