2024 Bucket List
Updated on Apr 23 2024 6:44am
In February 2025, Los Angeles is set to dazzle audiences with a lineup of unforgettable events. At the historic Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, the enchanting spectacle of "Wicked" continues to captivate hearts with its exploration of friendship, identity, and the blurred lines between good and wicked, running until February 2nd. Then, from February 13th to June 22nd, the magic of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world comes to life in "Harry Potter and The Cursed Child," a thrilling two-part play at the Pantages Theatre. Set nineteen years after the events of "The Deathly Hallows," this captivating production promises spellbinding performances and breathtaking special effects. Meanwhile, at the California Theatre Of The Performing Arts in San Bernardino, audiences can embark on a journey of wit and whimsy with "Matilda The Musical," inspired by Roald Dahl's beloved novel, from February 28th to March 2nd. These February events in Los Angeles promise an enchanting escape into worlds of fantasy, resilience, and empowerment, offering something magical for everyone to enjoy.
February 28 - March 2, 2025
Matilda The Musical, inspired by Roald Dahl's beloved novel, captivates audiences with its enchanting blend of wit, whimsy, and heart. With music and lyrics by the talented Tim Minchin and a captivating book by Dennis Kelly, the musical follows the extraordinary journey of Matilda Wormwood, a brilliant young girl armed with telekinetic powers and a passion for books. Despite facing adversity from her dysfunctional family and tyrannical school headmistress, Matilda discovers her inner strength and resilience, ultimately empowering herself and those around her. Premiering to critical acclaim in London's West End before making its triumphant debut on Broadway, Matilda The Musical has garnered numerous awards, including Olivier Awards and Tony Awards, for its innovative storytelling, memorable performances, and infectious songs. With its timeless message of empowerment and triumph over adversity, Matilda The Musical continues to inspire and delight audiences of all ages around the world.
February 13 - June 22, 2025
Experience the magic of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world like never before as Harry Potter and The Cursed Child comes to life on stage at the historic Pantages Theatre. Set nineteen years after the events of "The Deathly Hallows," this thrilling two-part play follows the adventures of Harry Potter's son, Albus, and his unlikely friendship with Draco Malfoy's son, Scorpius. As they embark on a journey through time, they uncover dark secrets and face unimaginable challenges, testing their courage and loyalty to the core. With breathtaking special effects, spellbinding performances, and a gripping storyline that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Harry Potter and The Cursed Child promises an unforgettable theatrical experience for fans and newcomers alike. Get ready to be spellbound by this magical production that brings the wizarding world to life like never before.
December 4, 2024 - February 2, 2025
Experience the enchanting spectacle of Wicked at the historic Pantages Theatre, where audiences are whisked away to a time before Dorothy's fateful journey down the yellow brick road. Delving into the untold story of Glinda the Good Witch and Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, this captivating musical, based on Gregory Maguire's novel, unravels the mysteries behind their iconic roles. As Stephen Schwartz's mesmerizing melodies fill the air, from the soaring defiance of "Defying Gravity" to the infectious charm of "Popular," viewers are spellbound by the exploration of friendship, identity, and the blurred lines between good and wicked. With its enduring popularity and timeless themes, Wicked continues to captivate audiences, cementing its status as a beloved modern classic.