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JULY - AUGUST/2018The smash hit based on the songs of Swedish super-group ABBA is a vivacious musical comedy about mothers, daughters, old friends, and new family.
Packed with unbridled energy and enthusiasm, this Broadway blockbuster tells the story of an independent single mom who’s about to give away in marriage the spirited daughter she’s raised alone on an idyllic Greek island. Its lighthearted and unforgettable score not only makes Mamma Mia! a joy to watch, but you won’t be able to resist singing along and getting caught up in the fun |
MAY - JULY/2018A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and expolding with memorable songs and dynamic dances - this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!
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MARCH - APRIL/2018Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell’s new book embraces story theatre and features verbatim passages from Hugo’s gothic novel.
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JANUARY-FEBRUARY/2018Step into the divinely decadent Kit Kat Klub of 1930 Berlin, where seductive singer Sally Bowles enchants the crowd nightly. Led by the enigmatic Emcee, the colorful characters of this Kander and Ebb masterpiece are eager to entertain you with numbers like "Maybe This Time," "Don't Tell Mama," "Two Ladies" and, of course, "Cabaret." The misfits and outcasts of Berlin dance on the edge of oblivion, taking refuge from the storm of a rapidly changing society where their kind is less than welcome. Don't miss this musical that "The New York Times" hails as "one for the ages" at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts.
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NOVEMBER-DECEMBER/2017This smash Broadway musical based on the Irving Berlin film starring Danny Kaye and Bing Crosby will definitely make your holidays merry and bright.
“I Love a Piano,” “Sisters,” “Count Your Blessings” and more grace the stage in this feel good show. |
NOVEMBER/2017Preserving the unusual and exhilarating tone of Pedro Almodóvar’s 1988 Academy© Award nominated film, WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN is a fiery tale of passion, confusion and broken relationships. An actress in Madrid has just been dumped by her lover. This sets off a crazy, 48-hour farce full of dizzying complications, bike rides, taxi chases and some pretty potent gazpacho. You bring the chips. We’ll bring the passion!
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SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER/2017From the creator of the Broadway Phenomenon “Hamilton,” comes the Tony-Award winning Best Musical about family, community and life in Washington Heights. Compared to a modern-day “Fiddler on the Roof,” this electrifying and touching story will make you believe in the power of Musical Theatre.
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AUGUST-OCTOBER/2017Dozens of Broadway stars unite in a benefit performance for the Hope of the Valley Homeless Mission
For One Night Only, Saturday, October 14, 2017, the brightest stars of Broadway will sing and dance their way to Los Angeles for Broadway to the Rescue: A Benefit for the Homeless at The Montalban Theater in Hollywood. This star-studded cast, with over 70 Broadway credits combined, will recreate and revive some of Broadway’s greatest hits in a show too big for New York. Rodrigo was one of the Choreographers!!! |
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AUGUST/2017On the first Saturday of August, Musical Theatre West turns the beautiful Park Estates neighborhood of Long Beach into an outdoor dining an entertainment experience unlike anything in town! BROADWAY IN THE PARK recreates the atmosphere of New York’s fabled Tavern on the Green, with dining under the stars, live and silent auctions, and previews from MTW’s upcoming season! Rodrigo will be in the In The Heights segment.
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FEBRUARY-APRIL/2016Based on the stories of Adam and Eve, and of Noah and the Ark, it's actually the story of parents and children...of knowing when to hold on tightly to family...and of knowing when to let go. In other words, it's the story of all of us. With music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED, PIPPIN, GODSPELL and more) and script by John Caird (co-director of LES MISERABLES), CHILDREN OF EDEN fills the stage with beautiful music, story, dance, humor and imagery. We promise that you'll come out of the Kavli Theatre surprised and happy. Join us next spring when Cabrillo Music Theatre introduces you to CHILDREN OF EDEN.
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JANUARY-FEBRUARY/2016Empire is an original musical about those who bravely embodied the American spirit during the dark days of the Great Depression by building what was then the tallest structure in the world, the Empire State Building. When the roaring 20's collapsed into the reeling 30's, these industrialists, laborers and their families mortgaged all that was safe and reasonable for the dream of leaving their mark on New York City and the world.
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NOVEMBER/2015The House Of Blues Anaheim presents an ALL AGES show with TOMASINA and The 80z All-Stars. For the first time ever, Tomasina, Robert Stevens, Jim Rubel On The Bass, Pat Leon, Stephen Scarr, and Johnny G share the stage with Nigel Naughty, Devo 2.0, Jamie Star, Karate Kid and tapsters Hector Guerrero, Juan Caballer and Rodrigo Varandas. Don't miss this rare double billing.
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OCTOBER/2015West Side Story is one of the most memorable musicals and greatest love stories of all time. Arthur Laurents' book remains as powerful, poignant and timely as ever. The score by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim is widely regarded as one of the best ever written. The world's greatest love story takes to the streets in this landmark Broadway musical that is one of the theatre's finest accomplishments. Directed and choreographed by Hector Guerrero.
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SEPTEMBER/2015Original - The Musical is a journey inspired by real events in the life of award winning contemporary blues artist Janiva Magness. The story is told from Janiva's perspective as she reminisces about the pivotal moments of her past reanimated through story and autobiographical original music.
A live blues band on stage, vocalists, dancers, archival photographic and film footage with a touching surprise conclusion had audiences leaving the theater feeling uplifted, inspired and perhaps most importantly, appreciative of a woman who chose to survive. |
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AUGUST/2015On the first Saturday of August, Musical Theatre West turns the beautiful Park Estates neighborhood of Long Beach into an outdoor dining an entertainment experience unlike anything in town! BROADWAY IN THE PARK recreates the atmosphere of New York’s fabled Tavern on the Green, with dining under the stars, live and silent auctions, and previews from MTW’s upcoming season! Rodrigo will be Bernardo from West Side Story!
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JULY/2015Let the stormy clouds chase everyone from the place, come on with the rain... July 2015 saw a rainstorm on the Carpenter Center stage, when silent film stars Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont learn how to transition to the world of the new fangled talking picture. Based on the M-G-M film, the score features "Good Morning," "Moses Supposes," and the title song. Starring Ovation winner Leigh Wakeford (La Mirada's Mary Poppins, 3D Theatricals' The Producers) as Don Lockwood. Directed and choreographed by Jon Engstrom (MTW's 42nd Street) with musical direction by John Glaudini (MTW'sSweeney Todd).
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