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Welcome to the Wilshire Ebell Theatre — an iconic venue hosting live theatrical events, entertainment, comedy, dance, and performing arts.

THE WILSHIRE EBELL THEATRE

Here, the legacy of artistic excellence meets contemporary creativity, providing a vibrant space for performances that ignite the imagination and foster community connections.

THE THEATRE
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Celebrate the Transformative
Power of the Arts

From exhilarating concerts and dynamic dance performances to compelling plays and enlightening symposia, our theatre acts as a beacon for creativity, where artists and audiences come together to experience the magic of live performance and the spirited exchange of ideas.

Experience Unique Events & Cultural Dialogue
Each season at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, we curate a diverse array of events that capture the vibrant essence of Los Angeles’s artistic scene.

Whether you're captivated by the laughter of a comedy show, moved by the depth of a drama, or enchanted by the grace of a ballet, our theatre serves as your gateway to unforgettable experiences. Step into our venue and join a conversation that extends beyond the stage. Our events are crafted not only to entertain but also to provoke thought, inspire dialogue, and enrich your cultural perspective, deepening your connection to the arts.

The Venue
A Venue Like
No Other
Architectural Grandeur

A welcoming community of artists, historians, storytellers, and volunteers, united in our commitment to inclusion and support among women.

Engage and Connect

The theatre is more than a venue; it’s a community hub for cultural engagement. By hosting a variety of performances and events, we provide a space where both the local community and visitors from afar can come together and share in the cultural dialogue that defines Los Angeles.

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THE THEATRE
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On Cinema Live!
Friday, April 17, 2026
04 April
8:00 PM
Tamara Gverdtsiteli
Sunday, April 19, 2026
04 April
7:00 PM
Tom Papa Live
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
05 May
7:00 PM
The Sunline
Sunday, June 14, 2026
06 June
7:00 PM
Arab Legends
Saturday, October 3, 2026
10 October
8:00 PM
Happy Hour & Member Game Night
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
4:00 PM
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04 April
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SURVIVORS by Wendy Kout
Thursday, April 9, 2026
10:30 AM
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04 April
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Mah Jongg Class Series
Saturdays April 11, 18, 25 and May 2, 2026
10:00 AM
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03 March
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Field Trip: Wat Thai Food Market
Saturday, April 11, 2026
11:30 AM
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04 April
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LA VOICES: Versa-Style Street Dance Company
Sunday, April 12, 2026
4:30 PM
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04 April
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RCA Luncheon
Monday, April 13, 2026
11:30 AM
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04 April
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Author Andrea Leeb & Experts from the UCLA Rape Treatment Center
Monday, April 13, 2026
6:30 PM
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04 April
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Writing Fury, Fear, and Forgiveness: A Literary Conversation
Monday, April 13, 2026
7:30 PM
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04 April
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VERSOS Y BESOS: The Story of Manuela C. Garcia
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
10:00 AM and 12:30 PM
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04 April
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Writers Bloc: Patrick Radden Keefe and Ava Kofman
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
7:30 PM
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04 April
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On Cinema Live!
Friday, April 17, 2026
8:00 PM
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04 April
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Tamara Gverdtsiteli
Sunday, April 19, 2026
7:00 PM
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04 April
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Gentle Jazz Dance Workshop Series
Monday, April 20, 2026
11:00 AM
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04 April
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Live in the Lounge: The 6th Act presents AS YOU LIKE IT
Thursday, April 23, 2026
7:00 pm
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04 April
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Writers Bloc: Steven J. Ross and Patt Morrison
Thursday, April 23, 2026
7:30 PM
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04 April
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Annual Membership Election Meeting (Virtual)
Monday, April 27, 2026
5:00 PM
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04 April
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Book Chamber: THE REMAINS OF THE DAY
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
6:30 PM
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04 April
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Essential Conversations: A Panel Discussion On The Intersection Between Mental Health & the Criminal Justice System
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
10:00 AM
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04 April
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FORT:LA's FRAME THE FUTURE! LA's Housing Manifesto and Poster Showdown
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
5:00 PM
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04 April
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The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
Monday, May 4, 2026
7:00 PM
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05 May
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Tom Papa Live
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
7:00 PM
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05 May
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Sassy Southern Stories
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
7:30 pm
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05 May
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MIKE BIRBIGLIA WORKING IT OUT WITH FRIENDS
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
7:00 PM
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05 May
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Matt Mathews: Boujee on a Budget
Thursday, May 7, 2026
7:00 PM
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05 May
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Justin Willman: One for the Ages Tour
Friday, May 8, 2026
7:00 PM
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05 May
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Justin Willman: One for the Ages Tour
Saturday, May 9, 2026
7:00 PM
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05 May
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Mother's Day Brunch
Sunday, May 10, 2026
12:00 PM
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05 May
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Laima Vaikule and Andrey Makarevich
Sunday, May 10, 2026
7:00 PM
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05 May
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2nd Annual Los Angeles Jewish Playwriting Contest
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
7:00 PM
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05 May
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Loren L. Zachary 54th National Vocal Competition
Sunday, May 17, 2026
2:00 PM
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05 May
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MTO Zendeh Delan Presents: The Conference of the Birds
Thursday, May 28, 2026
7:00 PM
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05 May
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LA VOICES: Voices of Asia
Sunday, May 31, 2026
4:00 PM
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05 May
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Member Immersion Tour
Saturday, June 6, 2026
11:00 AM
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06 June
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The Sunline
Sunday, June 14, 2026
7:00 PM
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06 June
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour
Thursday, September 17, 2026
7:00 PM
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09 September
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour
Friday, September 18, 2026
7:00 PM
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09 September
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The Hollywood Rush: A Night of Theater Created in Less Than a Day
Sunday, September 27, 2026
7:00 PM
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09 September
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Arab Legends
Saturday, October 3, 2026
8:00 PM
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10 October
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Georgian National Ballet: Sukhishvili
Sunday, October 11, 2026
7:00 PM
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10 October
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Planning Your Visit

Make the most of your experience at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre by planning your visit ahead of time. Whether it's finding parking, purchasing tickets, understanding the seating layout, or knowing about available concessions and accessibility options, we've got you covered with all the essential information you need for an enjoyable visit.

Parking

The Wilshire Ebell Theatre offers free parking in its two on-site parking lots, one west of the theatre building and one across Lucerne Blvd. at the corner of 8th Street. Ebell lots tend to fill quickly prior to events, so please plan accordingly. There are a limited number of disabled parking spaces available in the lot west of the building as well as on Lucerne Blvd. Please note, both parking lots are NOT always available for all shows at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre. Signs and parking attendants will be present to assist you in finding the appropriate lot.

Box Office

Please check individual Event pages for specific box office information. The Wilshire Ebell Theatre box office is located at the theatre entrance at 4401 W. 8th Street, one block south of Wilshire Bl. at the corner of Lucerne Bl. When the box office is OPEN, box office hours are Monday thru Friday from 11am to 3pm. (Please note: business hours are subject to change daily. Please email or call 323-939-0126 before arriving.) The Wilshire Ebell Theatre box office does not handle ticketing for all performances. Please refer to theatre event calendar for details for a particular show.

Seating Chart

Orchestra 855, Loge 168, Balcony 215, Total 1,238
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Concessions

Refreshments are available for purchase prior to the performance and at intermission for the majority of our shows, to include light snacks and non-alcoholic drinks. The theatre concessions stand is found outside in front of the theatre entrance. Only bottled water is allowed inside theatre building.

Assistive Listening Devices

Assistive listening device receivers and earphones are available to the hearing impaired upon request on the day of the performance.

Photography

Flash photography and video & audio recording devices of any kind are strictly prohibited during performances.

Accessibility

The entrance to the Wilshire Ebell Theatre is handicapped accessible, with no steps or stairs required to enter. Wheelchair accessible seating as well as companion seats are located downstairs in the Orchestra section, Row Z. Please refer to theatre seating chart for detail. There are no elevators in the theatre to access upstairs seating.

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School and Teacher Programs
Discover, Create,
Experience, Learn

As part of our mission to support arts education, the Wilshire Ebell Theatre and the Ebell of Los Angeles is excited to provide a variety of opportunities for Los Angeles students! From presenting artists of today to preparing artists of tomorrow, we have something for all ages.

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Events at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre support the arts and help sustain a space that uplifts the cultural heritage and artistic future of Los Angeles.

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Phone
323-939-0126
Email
inquiry@wilshireebelltheatre.org
Location
Wilshire Ebell Theatre Box Office
4401 West 8th Street
Los Angeles, California 90005

323-939-0126

BOX OFFICE HOURS
The physical box office is currently closed.

The Wilshire Ebell Theatre box office is located at the theatre entrance at 4401 W. 8th Street, one block south of Wilshire Bl. at the corner of Lucerne Bl. Please note: business hours are subject to change daily. Please email or call 323-939-0126 before arriving. The Wilshire Ebell Theatre box office does not handle ticketing for all performances. Please refer to theatre event calendar for details for a particular show.