Ahmanson Theatre

Ahmanson Theatre
135 N Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
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About

The recent redesign enhanced theater, has new acoustics, improved sight lines, and brings artists and audiences closer together by moving the mezzanine and balcony nearer to the stage, lowering the ceiling, reducing the width of the auditorium, and developing new side boxes. In addition, the unique, state-of-the-art reconfiguration provides for variable seating capacity from 1,400 - 2,000 seats, allowing the theatre to adjust the size of the house to accommodate a greater variety of plays, from the intimate to the spectacular.

Current Productions

Funny Girl

Final performance: April 28, 2024

A Strange Loop

Performances begin: June 5, 2024

Clue

Performances begin: July 30, 2024

Old Friends

Performances begin: February 8, 2025

Past Productions

Finian’s Rainbow

Closed: September 3, 1999

Amadeus

Closed: November 28, 1999

Les Miserables

Closed: February 12, 2000

Martin Guerre

Closed: April 8, 2000

James Joyce’s The Dead

Closed: September 3, 2000

Death of a Salesman

Closed: November 5, 2000

Swing!

Closed: January 14, 2001

Romeo and Juliet

Closed: March 18, 2001

3hree

Closed: June 10, 2001

Contact

Closed: September 1, 2001

Aida

Closed: January 5, 2002

Mandy Patinkin: Kidults

Closed: December 31, 2001

The Moliere Comedies

Closed: April 14, 2002

Into the Woods

Closed: March 24, 2002

The Full Monty

Closed: June 8, 2002

Mamma Mia!

Closed: November 3, 2002

Morning’s at Seven

Closed: January 26, 2003

Mostly Sondheim

Closed: March 9, 2003

42nd Street

Closed: August 31, 2003

Wonderful Town

Closed: December 19, 2003

La Boheme

Closed: March 7, 2004

The Royal Family

Closed: May 16, 2004

Little Shop of Horrors

Closed: October 17, 2004

Caroline, or Change

Closed: December 26, 2004

Big River

Closed: January 23, 2005

As You Like It

Closed: March 27, 2005

Play Without Words

Closed: May 29, 2005

Anything Goes

Closed: September 4, 2005

Dead End

Closed: October 16, 2005

The Drowsy Chaperone

Closed: December 24, 2005

Curtains

Closed: September 10, 2006

Doubt

Closed: October 29, 2006

The Light in the Piazza

Closed: December 10, 2006

Edward Scissorhands

Closed: December 31, 2006

Twelve Angry Men

Closed: May 6, 2007

Jersey Boys

Closed: August 26, 2007

Avenue Q

Closed: October 14, 2007

The History Boys

Closed: December 9, 2007

The Color Purple

Closed: March 9, 2008

Sweeney Todd

Closed: April 6, 2008

My Fair Lady

Closed: April 27, 2008

A Chorus Line

Closed: July 6, 2008

9 to 5

Closed: October 19, 2008

Spring Awakening

Closed: December 7, 2008

Minsky’s

Closed: March 1, 2009

Frost/Nixon

Closed: March 29, 2009

August: Osage County

Closed: October 18, 2009

Mary Poppins

Closed: February 7, 2010

Dreamgirls

Closed: April 4, 2010

South Pacific

Closed: July 17, 2010

Fela!

Closed: January 22, 2012

Follies

Closed: June 9, 2012

Mary Poppins

Closed: September 2, 2012

Seminar

Closed: November 18, 2012

Anything Goes

Closed: January 6, 2013

Backbeat

Closed: March 1, 2013

End of the Rainbow

Closed: April 21, 2013

A Word or Two

Closed: February 9, 2014

The Trip to Bountiful

Closed: November 2, 2014

Blithe Spirit

Closed: January 18, 2015

Cinderella

Closed: April 26, 2015

Matilda

Closed: June 13, 2015

The Sound of Music

Closed: October 31, 2015

An Act of God

Closed: March 13, 2016

A View From the Bridge

Closed: October 16, 2016

Amélie

Closed: January 15, 2017

Amélie

Closed: January 15, 2017

Fun Home

Closed: April 1, 2017

Into the Woods

Closed: May 14, 2017

Jersey Boys

Closed: June 24, 2017

The Red Shoes

Closed: October 1, 2017

Bright Star

Closed: November 19, 2017

Crazy for You

Closed: November 1, 2017

Something Rotten!

Closed: December 31, 2017

Soft Power

Closed: June 10, 2018

The Humans

Closed: July 29, 2018

1776

Closed: August 23, 2020

A Christmas Carol

Closed: December 16, 2021

The Lehman Trilogy

Closed: April 10, 2022

Hadestown

Closed: May 29, 2022

2:22 – A Ghost Story

Closed: December 4, 2022

The Secret Garden

Closed: March 26, 2023

Hadestown

Closed: October 15, 2023