Media & Press Releases

Press Releases

Tony nominated, bitingly funny ‘A Doll’s House: Part 2’
by Lucas Hnath next up at International City Theatre

LONG BEACH, Calif. (March 14, 2022) — Lucas Hnath fans, rejoice! International City Theatre presents A Doll’s House, Part 2, the Obie-Award winning playwright’s bitingly funny, thoroughly modern, 90-minute “sequel” to Henrik Ibsen’s 1879 classic. ...Read more.

International City Theatre honored with 23 Robby Award nominations and wins

LONG BEACH, Calif. (January 7, 2022) — International City Theatre has been honored with three wins and 20 additional nominations for four different productions by longtime theater reviewer Rob Stevens, who has announced his 35th annual “Robby Awards for Excellence in Southern California Theatre.” ...Read more.

Sondheim ‘songs that got away’ weave tale of love in ICT’s ‘Marry Me A Little’

LONG BEACH, Calif. (January 4, 2022) — International City Theatre pays tribute to the late, great Stephen Sondheim, kicking off its 37th season with Marry Me A Little. A must-see for Sondheim aficionados, this bittersweet musical two-hander, which weaves 17 of Sondheim’s lesser-known songs into a tale of love and loneliness, was first conceived and developed by Craig Lucas and Norman René...Read more.

International City Theatre announces 2022 season of live, in-person theater

LONG BEACH, Calif. (UPDATED Aug. 31, 2021) – International City Theatre is back in full force with a complete season of five in-person plays scheduled for 2022.

“We need the arts, now more than ever as we move beyond Covid-19, to provide hope and healing for our community,” says artistic director caryn desai [sic]. “Each of the five plays we’ve chosen to celebrate our return to live theater continues our vision: to entertain, inspire and educate.”