September 2019
Evita – Lyrics by Tim Rice, Music by Andrew Lloyd Weber
Evita Lyrics by Tim Rice, Music by Andrew Lloyd Weber Originally Directed by Harold Prince Evita charts the young and ambitious Eva Peron’s meteoric rise to sainthood. Set in Argentina between 1934-1952, the Tony-winning musical follows Eva Duarte on her journey from poor illegitimate child to ambitious actress to, as the wife of military leader-turned-president Juan Peron, the most powerful woman in Latin America, before her death from cancer at age 33. The events in Evita’s life are presented in…
Get DetailsSuffrage! A History in World and Song
The Board of Social Justice & Outreach of the First Congregational Church of Long Beach will co-sponsor a rollicking evening of historical protest songs and impassioned pleas for women’s right to vote! Suffrage! A History in Word and Song is part of the Long Beach Suffrage 100 organization’s year-long commemoration of the centennial anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Get DetailsThat’s So Gatsby
The Satin Dollz have returned home from their 16 country “Party Like Gatsby” tour and are ready to “Gatsby” with you in Long Beach! Don’t miss your chance to dress up with your friends and have a fabulous fancy night out! The Satin Dollz are ready to “Gatsby” with you in Long Beach! Don’t miss your chance to dress up with your friends and have a fabulous fancy night out! “That’s So Gatsby!” is an immersive evening of hot jazz,…
Get DetailsOpening Night: 85th Anniversary
We open the celebration of our 85th Anniversary with music by Hungarian composer Ligeti (b. 1923), whose music has been heard in soundtracks to some of Stanley Kubrick’s most famous movies: The Shining, Eyes Wide Shut, and 2001: A Space Odyssey. In contrast to those, his Romanian Concerto incorporates folk melodies from his childhood. Despite those innocent roots, it was still considered too modernist for communist Hungary when it was composed in 1951 and was not performed publicly until 1971.…
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“Lady Day at Emerson Bar and Grill” presented by ICT
The time is 1959. The place is a seedy bar in Philadelphia. An audience sits waiting, not knowing that they are about to witness history as the legendary chanteuse steps into the spotlight for the last time, four months before her death at age 44. Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill is full of heart-melting numbers like “God Bless the Child,” “Strange Fruit,” and “What a Little Moonlight Can Do”. Billie bares her loves and losses in this intimate…
Get DetailsNovember 2019
Little Shop of Horrors
November will once again be the time for Landmark’s big Fall Musical. This year we’re proud to present the deviously delicious classic, Little Shop of Horrors! Feed the need for musical hilarity with this delectable Broadway smash hit about a man-eating plant. Little Shop of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatergoers for over thirty years. Nerdy floral shop worker Seymour would give anything to gain the love of Audrey. The depth of his desire is tested when a strange…
Get DetailsChris Perondi’s Stunt Dog Experience
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 2pm & 6pm They’re back! With star performances on Ellen, Oprah, and Animal Planet’s Pet Stars, these canine daredevils entertain the entire family with their doggone amazing tricks. All former rescues, these adorable athletes thrill with their delightful antics. From world-class high jumping and barrel racing, to weaving around poles and catching flying discs, these are some of the most athletic and talented dogs in the world!
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Cirque FLIP Fabrique – Blizzard
Imagine yourself lost in a moment of pure wonder—a white-out BLIZZARD, filled with breathtaking visual poetry. Cirque FLIP Fabrique brings audiences on a fun and tender journey through winter, complete with a flurry of aerial acrobatics. Featuring some of the most exciting circus performers of the moment and all original music performed live, Blizzard takes the stage by storm!
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DRUM TAO 2020
Internationally acclaimed percussion artists TAO bring a modern, dynamic performance showcasing the ancient art of Japanese drumming. Combining highly physical taiko drumming with contemporary costumes, precise choreography and innovative visuals, the performers of the all-new production, DRUM TAO 2020, deliver an unforgettable, pulsating production that has audiences and critics raving about their “extraordinary talent.” (Chicago Tribune)
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