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2025 Main Series

Now Playing
The Chinese Lady
Written by Lloyd Suh
Directed by Shinshin Yuder Tsai
Starring Michelle Krusiec and Albert Park

REGIONAL PREMIERE

OCTG Recommended!
StageSceneLA WOW!
StageRaw Recommended!

Orange Curtain Review Recommended!

“This is one of those rare evenings in the theater that rearranges something inside you.”
-- Stage and Cinema

“The Chinese Lady is guaranteed to hold L.A. and O.C. audiences in its mesmerizing spell.”
-- Stage Scene LA

“a haunting, poetic, humorous, and beautifully-acted meditation on visibility and power.”
-- Fanboy Nation

THURSDAY, JUNE 5
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May 16 — June 8
Next Performance
6/5 8:00pm
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Spring Awakening
Book & Lyrics by Steven Sater
Music by Duncan Sheik
Based on the play by Frank Wedekind
Directed by Jocelyn A. Brown
Music Directed by Robyn Manion
Choreographed by Mo Goodfellow

ORANGE COUNTY REGIONAL PREMIERE

“the most gorgeous Broadway score this decade”
-- Entertainment Weekly

July 11 — August 10
Next Performance
6/9 5:00pm
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2025 OTR New Play Readings

Now Playing
and thou shalt be healed
by 2025 Resident Playwright Benjamin Benne

“Benne is a shrewd bet for the future.”
--  Los Angeles Times

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June 4 — June 8
Next Performance
6/8 7:00pm
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On The Blog

  • [PRESS] Orange Curtain Review: The Chinese Lady @ Chance Theater – Review May 30, 2025
  • [PRESS] Glamgical: Theatre Review: The Chinese Lady May 29, 2025
  • [PRESS] Glamgical: ‘The Chinese Lady’, Interview with Director Shinshin Yuder Tsai May 28, 2025
  • [PRESS] LA Theatrix: Review: Chance Theater’s ‘The Chinese Lady’ May 28, 2025
  • [PRESS] Fanboy Nation: ‘The Chinese Lady’ is Relevant at the Chance Theater – Review May 28, 2025
  • [PRESS] Stage Raw: The Chinese Lady May 28, 2025
  • [PRESS] StageSceneLA: THE CHINESE LADY May 28, 2025
  • [PRESS] Stage and Cinema: Theater Review: THE CHINESE LADY (Chance Theater) May 28, 2025
  • [PRESS] OC Theatre Guild: “The Chinese Lady” at Chance Theater May 22, 2025
  • [VIDEO] Playwright Interview for “and thou shalt be healed” May 14, 2025
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