The Upperclassmen come to the Long Beach Playhouse for another year of comedy and improv! Playing in the Studio theater. Tickets are $5.00 presale*, $10.00 at the door. (For online tickets, click the $5 dollar presale discount option in the process of purchasing tickets.)

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The Studio Collaborative: MGM IN CONCERT Company: P3 Theatre Company Dates: Feb 22, 23 @ 8pm, Feb. 24, @ 2pm, 2018. Tickets: $25 Description:  MGM in Concert is a musical tribute to the wonderful musicals produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Other studios were producing musicals, but none could compare to MGM. New songs and standards from legendary original musicals: Singing in the Rain-American in Paris-Gigi. Wonderful Broadway shows were brought intact to the screen: Annie Get Your Gun-Showboat-Kiss Me Kate and many, many more.…

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In one of the best modern American farces to hit the stage, a madcap mix of mistaken identity, drugged-enduced confusion, lustful shenanigans, and operatic impersonation will leave audiences gasping for their next breath!  In 1934 Ohio, the world famous tenor known as Il Stupendo, has fallen to a double dose of tranquilizers.  The fate of the Cleveland Grand Opera hangs in the balance.  Can the company’s young go-fer succeed in impersonating the famed opera legend?  And what in the world…

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THE LBP 2019 NEW WORKS FESTIVAL TITLES: Plays: SHRUTI GUPTA CAN TOTALLY DEAL &  THE DYING DECLARATION OF MADGE OBEHOLTZER AUTHORS: J. Stephen Brantley (Shruti Gupta Can Totally Deal)  & Raegan Payne (The Dying Declaration of Madge Obeholtzer) DIRECTOR: Evan Battle (Shruti Gupta Can Totally Deal),  Holland Renton (The Dying Declaration of Madge Oberholtzer) RUN:  Friday, March 29, 2019 (Shruti Gupta Can Totally Deal),  & Saturday, March 30, 2019 (The Dying Declaration of Madge Ober holtzer) This is a community…

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The Studio Collaborative: HELD2GETHER: SKETCHES ELEVEN Company: Held2gether Dates: Feb. 28,  March 1, 2, @ 8pm, 2019. Tickets: $15 Regular   $10 Preview Description: Eleven dangerously original comedy sketches, fit to rob the laughter from your person. Company Statement: Held2gether, Improv for Life was created to bring out each individual’s greatest potential through the power of improvisation. We believe the benefits of improv strengthen every part of our lives. To learn more about them, visit their WEBSITE or FACEBOOK PAGE.…

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AUDITION NOTICE TITLE: EXIT, PURSUED BY A BEAR AUTHOR: Lauren Gunderson DIRECTOR: James Rice RUN:  April 27, 2019 – May 25, 2019 Fridays & Saturdays 8pm, Sundays at 2pm. Special performances on Thursday and Sunday nights may be added for private parties and special events. This is a community theater production.  Non-Equity.  There is no pay.  AUDITION DATES: Open Call: Dates: Monday, March 4 & Tuesday, March 5, 2019   Times: 7pm – 9pm Location: Long Beach Playhouse   Callbacks:…

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The Studio Collaborative: RULE MY WORLD Company: Karole Foreman & Joey Molina, Producers Dates: March 8, 9, @ 8pm, March 10 @ 2pm, 2019. Tickets: $25 Description: RULE MY WORLD is a modern retelling of William Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra. Set in a dystopian future, it incorporates diverse musical genres such as spoken word, pop, R&B, Latin, Techno, and Hip-Hop. The show was adapted by local award-winning actor and writer, Karole Foreman and Emmy Award winning composer, Allan Phillips. Company…

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A Fistful Of Improv is a comedy troupe born and bred on the streets of Long Beach.  They were founded in January of 2011 and have been performing at many stages across Los Angeles and Orange Counties since April of that same year. They are continuously looking for new ways to push the limits of improv comedy and strive to reach new frontiers with each performance. They are proud to call the Long Beach Playhouse their home and look forward…

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The Studio Collaborative: LBP 24 HOUR THEATRE: THIRD TIMES THE CHARM Company: LBP, Alex Shewchuk & Jesse Bosworth producing Dates: March 23 @ 8pm, 2019. Tickets: $10 Description: Join us for an exhilarating evening of theatre. Witness the work of exhausted writers, frantic actors and impulsive directors as they strive create the debut performance of a show that will never be seen again.

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TITLE: SEVEN GUITARS AUTHOR: August Wilson DIRECTOR: Rovin Jay ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Sonya Randall RUN: May 18th – June 15th, 2019 Fridays & Saturdays 8pm, Sundays at 2pm. Special performances on Thursday and Sunday nights may be added for private parties and special events. This is a community theater production.  Non-Equity.  There is no pay.  AUDITION DATES: Open Call: Dates: Monday, March 25th and Tuesday, March 26th, 2019 Times: 7pm – 9pm Location: Long Beach Playhouse   Callbacks: Date and Time:…

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