“Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help” opens on January 19, 2023 at Theatre 40 in Beverly Hills. The cast includes: Alison Blanchard, Milda Dacys,* Danika Hughey, Ivy Khan, Patrick Skelton,* *Appearing courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association. Written by Katie Forgette
Theatre 40, the award-winning professional theatre company in Beverly Hills, announces its fifty-fifth season. The schedule is as follows: September 16- October 17, 2021: As Good as Gold. By Marilyn Anderson. World Premiere. Three female screenwriters, frustrated by the sexist obstacles
After being shuttered for sixteen months due to the global pandemic, Theatre 40 is re-opening for live performances. It is resuming the interrupted engagement of Taming the Lion. Written by Jack Rushen. Directed by Melanie MacQueen. Produced by David Hunt Stafford for Theatre Forty. Theatre 40, in the
On Sunday, July 18, 2021, Theatre 40 presents a special reading of a new play titled “Another Gin Game” by Gary Kaskel. Starring Ed Asner, Ruta Lee and Donté Ashon Green, the play is a witty, sharp-tongued gossip fest between two
Theatre 40 presents a free Zoom reading of a play by Ken Urban, The Correspondent, on Monday, April 26, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. PDT. A grieving husband hires a dying woman to deliver a message to his deceased wife in the afterlife. Then,
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Theatre 40 is presenting a Zoom reading of House on the Hill: Mary Ellen Pleasant’s Story. Ms. Pleasant (1814-1904) was the first African American female millionaire, an abolitionist who worked with the Underground Railroad, a champion who
Theatre 40 will present a Zoom reading of the play Vacuum by Leda Siskind on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. PDT. This is a FREE event. Siskind describes her play as “a modern re-telling of Oedipus the King- if Odeipus was a white supremacist who
Theatre 40 is doing a virtual presentation of two short comedies at 7:00 p.m. PST on Wednesday, February 24 under the umbrella title of A Risky Evening. The plays: On the Harmfulness of Tobacco: Written by Anton Chekhov. Performed by David Hunt
Theatre 40 presents a play-reading via Zoom of a comedy, Community by Nancy Beverly, on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at 7:00pm. Elliot, a professional actor suffering the usual slings and arrows of an aging actor working in L.A., faces a critical choice: the lead
The Sound of Murder is a murder mystery written by William Fairchild (1918-2000) which premiered in London in 1959. This production directed by Adrian Neil, is exactly the kind of British murder mystery that Theatre 40 audiences have come to anticipate
