Theatre in the woods. Nature meets art. From the ribald to the ridiculous! Over 40 years of stories behind the scenes at Theatricum Botanicum.Come and join us as company members share memories, stories, and secrets of L.A.’s most enduring outdoor theatre. Perhaps you’ll be inspired to share a memory as …
Written by William ShakespeareDirected by Ellen GeerJune 11th – October 2nd Shakespeare’s buoyant comedy, re-set in 1950s small-town America to a score of rockin’ ’50s tunes. When opportunistic schemer and womanizer John Falstaff blows into town on his Harley and tries to woo two wealthy women at once, the townspeople …
Written by William Shakespeare Directed by Melora Marshall & Kellen McDaniel June 11th – September 21st Theatricum returns with its signature production, an annual event infusing Shakespeare’s beautiful language with music and song to heighten the pleasure. The most magical outdoor setting in Los Angeles is once again transformed into …
The West Side Waltz Written by Ernest Thompson Directed by Mary Jo Du Prey June 25th – October 1st Forty-one years after its premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre, Academy Award-winning writer Ernest Thompson (On Golden Pond) deconstructs his script for The West Side Waltz. In the world premiere of Thompson’s newly revised, …
Trouble the Water Written by Rebecca Dwight Bruff Adapted by Ellen Geer Directed by Gerald Rivers July 9th – October 2nd World Premiere of Trouble The Water Inspired by the real-life story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery to become an American hero, Trouble the Water navigates the rich tributaries of courage, betrayal …
What more wonderful way to end your week than listening to music performed Under the Oaks, by Broadway caliber performers, on a cool mid-September night? Sure to be a magical night under our oaks, join us for Theatricum Caberet’s eclectic mix of songs and poems, featuring such talented arists as: …
Comedy Improv under the oaks! Take a trip away from the daily grind and city pace to the wide open space of the Santa Monica Mountains and the comedy of Theatricum Botanicum’s resident improv troupe, Off The Grid. You’ll feel the stress and strain waft away as our cast of …
