Legendary then. Legendary now. Join us as we return to where it all began.
Groundbreaking theatrical journeys at the most iconic venue in town await you! With this subscription package, you’ll receive priority seating to three boundary-pushing shows from some of the most acclaimed voices in American theatre: Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, Here Lies Love, and Primary Trust.
October 1 – November 9, 2025
Mark Taper Forum
Step into the vibrant world of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding in Harlem, where West African immigrant braiders work their magic on the locals’ locks. But beneath the surface of this riotous comedy lies a current of uncertainty, pushing this close-knit community to confront the challenges of being outsiders in their own neighborhood.
February 11 – March 22, 2026
Mark Taper Forum
Here Lies Love is a groundbreaking musical about former First Lady of the Philippines Imelda Marcos' astonishing rise to power and subsequent fall at the hands of the Philippine People Power Revolution. CTG’s own Snehal Desai directs an all-new production that will transform the Mark Taper Forum.
May 20 – June 28, 2026
Mark Taper Forum
Kenneth, a bookstore worker in a small town, spends his evenings sipping Mai Tais at the local tiki bar with his best friend Bert. When he’s suddenly laid off, Kenneth faces challenges he has long avoided—with transformative and heart-warming results. Primary Trust is a touching story of new beginnings, old (and new) friends, and finding the courage to see the world for the first time.
Subscriber Benefits & Details
Your subscription will have you step into the vibrant world of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, a beloved Harlem hotspot where West African immigrant braiders work their magic on the locals’ locks. Your journey continues with Here Lies Love, a groundbreaking musical about former First Lady of the Philippines Imelda Marcos' astonishing rise to power and subsequent fall at the hands of the Philippine People Power Revolution. End your journey with Primary Trust, a touching story of new beginnings, old (and new) friends, and finding the courage to see the world for the first time.
Packages begin at just $117 per person, so join us as we return to where it all began, the Mark Taper Forum! We’ll see you at the theatre!
Love a post-show talkback? Consider a Stage Talk series at the Taper! Stage Talks offer an opportunity for theatregoers to come together after select Tuesday evening and Sunday matinee performances for engaging conversations with cast members and/or the creative team. Best availability on Tuesday evenings.
Subscribers enjoy countless benefits, including:
3 shows not enough? Don’t worry, we have something even BIGGER! Our One CTG subscription package offers seven productions at both the Ahmanson Theatre and the Mark Taper Forum with incredible benefits, including a larger discount and FREE PARKING.
Accessibility Subscription
Our ACCESS program is committed to providing accessibility for all audiences. One Saturday matinee for every mainstage production is designated as an ACCESS performance offering American Sign Language interpretation and Audio Description, as well as Open Captioning at the Ahmanson Theatre and Mark Taper Forum.
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July 16–27, 2025
Kirk Douglas Theatre
Puppet Up! - Uncensored is a night of outrageous, off-the-cuff comedy featuring the MISKREANT puppets brought to life by a cast of world-class puppeteers and improvisers from The Jim Henson Company. Created by legendary puppeteer and award-winning director Brian Henson and co-created and directed by Patrick Bristow, Puppet Up! – Uncensored is never the same show twice.
October 14 – November 2, 2025
Kirk Douglas Theatre
When you lose a son, what do you do? GUAC is a fearless, funny, and deeply moving theatrical tour-de-force about a father turned activist. Seven years after his son Joaquin "Guac" Oliver was killed in the Parkland shooting, Manuel Oliver channels his love, loss, and rage into a powerful force for change.
December 5, 2025 – January 4, 2026
Kirk Douglas Theatre
He’s greedy, he’s grumptious, he’s beastly! The Enormous Crocodile is weaving his way through the jungle of Los Angeles! This mischievous musical based on Roald Dahl’s snappy book has toe-tapping tunes and a menagerie of puppets. Snap up your tickets today for this wickedly funny musical adventure, perfect for the whole family!
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