SoCal theatre, Jan. 7-14: ‘UnCabaret’s’ Beth Lapides, ‘Sukkot,’ Solofest 2024 and more
Theatre, musicals, cabaret, drag, comedy, poetry, spoken word, storytelling, books & lit and more for LA & OC
Welcome to the latest TV or Not TV newsletter spotlighting live theater, standup comedy, etc. on stages all around Southern California this coming week. I’m Matt Cooper, former listings coordinator for the LA Times’ Calendar section.
The curtain rises…
THEATRE
Opening…
‘A Special Evening with Richard Dreyfuss’ The Oscar winner discusses his life and career and promotes his new book in this benefit. Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7. $150 for one ticket, $250 for two (ticket includes a copy of the book) (949) 497-2787. lagunaplayhouse.com
‘The World Is My Home — The Life of Paul Robeson’ Stogie Kenyatta portrays the legendary singer, actor and civil rights activist in this hit one-man show. Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th St., Santa Monica. 7 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 6 and 13. $30; discounts available. santamonicaplayhouse.com
‘Animaniacs: In Concert’ Costumed characters perform songs from the beloved animated series in this multimedia-enhanced family friendly stage show. Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, 18000 Park Plaza Drive, Cerritos. 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7. $39-$69. (562) 916-8500. cerritoscenter.com
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