Stage, Plays, Musicals, Film, Comedy Festivals and Events
GARDEN GROVE: OKLAHOMA!
musical, February 16-March 26, 2023
The Gem Theatre
12852 Main Street
Garden Grove, CA
$50 general admission, discounts on certain nights and for age groups,
theGEMoc.com
(714) 741-9550
One More Productions presents O-K-L-A-H-O-M-A - OKLAHOMA!
directed by Damien Lorton.
The cast: Bryan Fraser as Curly McLain, Erika Baldwin as Laurey, James Scognamillo as Jud Fry, Matthew Rangel as Will Parker, Giovanna Martinez as Ado Annie Carnes, Peter Crisafulli as Ali Hakim, Hannah Clair as Gertie Cummings, Tim Klega as Andrew Carnes, Reid Harris as Ike Skidmore/Dance Jud, Nate Nolen as Slim, Erik Diaz as Fred, Derek Isaza as Cord Elam, Edvan Perez as Dance Curly, Angela Mattern as Dance Laurey, Kady Lawson, Julia Iacopetti, Courtney Hays, Lenessa Age, Bonnie King, Taya Fosmire and Max Seigel as the Ensemble. The performances
are backed by a live band.
THE GEM THEATRE, recently underwent a major reconstruction, adding a
state-of-the-art sound system, newly refurbished theater seats, and a
reconfigured stage. The theater also boasts a new $80,000 lighting system, three
separate lobbies, and two separate concession areas and is ADA accessible. THE
GEM is just moments away from the Garden Grove Freeway (22) and offers plenty of
free parking.
LONG BEACH: Afro-Latinx Festival February 26, 2023, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at The Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA). Join Contra Mestre Corpo Fechado with CDFC Capoeira. Listen to live music by Garifuna American Heritage Foundation United and the sounds of traditional drums accompanied by maracas, turtle shells, and conch. See how Cuban choreographer Kati Hernandez combines the magic and flavor of Cuban rumba, Oricha dances, Afro-Cuban Jazz. Register to view Jose Angel's Solo Kinetic Painting Live Demo Performance. True to the theme, 10 artworks highlight the Afro-Latinx heritage along with African and Afro-Latinx Food available for purchase. Location: Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA), 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA Free admission to this special event with reservations accepted at: molaa.org | (562) 437-1689.
FULLERTON: Misery, play, January 20-February 26, 2023 at Maverick Theater. Stage adaptation of Willam Goldman's screenplay of Stephen King's thrilling novel follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his 'number one fan,' Annie Wilkes, and wakes up captive in her secluded home. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 6 p.m. Tickets: $30 general admission, and $15 for students with ID (not appropriate for ages 13 and under), mavericktheater.com or (714) 526-7070. The Maverick Theater is located at 110 E. Walnut, Fullerton, CA 92832, across from the Amtrak station in historic Downtown Fullerton.
LONG BEACH: Agnes of God January 19-February 12, 2023 in
Long Beach January 19-22, 2023 & Los
Alamitos February 3-12, 2023
Unnamed Theatre Company produces & brings a classic by John Pielmeier
Bold Theater in Los Alamitos
$30, boldtheatre.org/tickets/
$25 students / seniors / military
February 3, 4, 10 & 11, 2023, 8 p.m. |
February 5 & 12, 2023, 5 p.m.
SYNOPSIS: A young nun who claims she gave a virgin birth is accused of murdering
her child. A psychiatrist assigned to the case faces off with the Mother
Superior. All 3 women explore questions of faith, memory, and the meaning of
sainthood
CREDITS: Sister Agnes: Celeste Marvin-Strong
Dr. Martha Livingstone: Katrina Richard
Mother Miriam Ruth: Julianne Bancroft
Producing Artistic Director: Veronica Elena Holley
Director: Alexis Starling
Music Director: Carole Louise Nicholson
Stage Manager: Delilah De La Rosa
Lighting Designer: Greg Starling
Sound Designer: Alex Shewchuk
Stage Hand: Janelle Lassalle
Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.