Upcoming Events

Tickets on sale beginning September 6, 2023.

The Helen Borgers Theater will have a collection of spoken word and poetry with scheduled readings from selected poets. NOTE: The works presented in this part differ from those in Part II.

View the biography for the synopsis of the show and how it fits into our season theme.

Poetry Reading Production

Masks are no longer required. You are still welcome to wear them for your own comfort. 

For special seating needs please use the CUSTOMER NOTES section after you enter your credit card info. 

When purchased, you will receive an email confirmation from The Helen Borgers Theatre, subject line: SeatEngine: Order #

Tickets on sale beginning September 6, 2023.

This Shakespeare horror collection will include moments from Hamlet, Macbeth, Henry VI: Part 2, King Lear, Richard III and Titus Andronicus. 

View the biography for the synopsis of the show and how it fits into our season theme.

Fully Staged Production

Masks are no longer required. You are still welcome to wear them for your own comfort. 

For special seating needs please use the CUSTOMER NOTES section after you enter your credit card info. 

When purchased, you will receive an email confirmation from The Helen Borgers Theatre, subject line: SeatEngine: Order #

Tickets on sale beginning September 6, 2023.

Enjoy another line up of spoken word and poetry with scheduled readings. NOTE: The works presented in this part differ from those in Part I. 

View the biography for the synopsis of the show and how it fits into our season theme.

Poetry Reading Production

Masks are no longer required. You are still welcome to wear them for your own comfort. 

For special seating needs please use the CUSTOMER NOTES section after you enter your credit card info. 

When purchased, you will receive an email confirmation from The Helen Borgers Theatre, subject line: SeatEngine: Order #

Tickets on sale beginning September 6, 2023.

This is a staged reading of the poetry adaptation of Frankenstein entitled How to Make a Monster by Linda Ravenswood, directed by Brian Sonia Wallace. A performance and sound installation. The work reckons with the monstrous in midsts: the monster of relationships, the monster of industry, the monster of time. How to Make a Monster is a curated tableaux in 12 scenes based on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, The IPCC Climate Change Synthesis Report, Agnes Varda’s DAGUERREOTYPES, Meredith Monk’s Book of Days, and The Tanztheater Wuppertal’s Cafe Muller. Originally workshopped from 2014-2015 with the support of The Schkapf Arts Incubation Centre (Bryan Brown and Olya Petrakova) and Liminal L.A. (Brian Sonia Wallace, founder).

View the biography for the synopsis of the show and how it fits into our season theme.

Staged Reading Production

Masks are no longer required. You are still welcome to wear them for your own comfort. 

For special seating needs please use the CUSTOMER NOTES section after you enter your credit card info. 

When purchased, you will receive an email confirmation from The Helen Borgers Theatre, subject line: SeatEngine: Order #

Tickets on sale beginning September 14, 2023.

In The Screaming Woman, a little girl hears a screaming woman who is buried alive.  But can she convince her family and friends to help rescue the woman in time? In The Monkey's Paw, a family is gifted a monkey's paw capable of granting three wishes. But can those wishes be granted without any consequences?

View the biography for the synopsis of the show and how it fits into our season theme.

Radio Style Live On Stage

Masks are no longer required. You are still welcome to wear them for your own comfort. 

For special seating needs please use the CUSTOMER NOTES section after you enter your credit card info. 

When purchased, you will receive an email confirmation from The Helen Borgers Theatre, subject line: SeatEngine: Order #

Tickets on sale beginning September 14, 2023.

In The Sub-Basement, a visit to a husband's work turns horrifying and monstrous when a married couple find themselves trapped deep in the office’s basement. In The Ghost Party, a nearly engaged couple find themselves invited to a fancy party of the richest couple in the town. Ellen doesn’t trust her instincts, goes along with the séance, and faces bloody consequences of this unique RSVP.

View the biography for the synopsis of the show and how it fits into our season theme.

Radio Style Live On Stage

Masks are no longer required. You are still welcome to wear them for your own comfort. 

For special seating needs please use the CUSTOMER NOTES section after you enter your credit card info. 

When purchased, you will receive an email confirmation from The Helen Borgers Theatre, subject line: SeatEngine: Order #

Tickets on sale beginning September 14, 2023.

Don’t miss this Long Beach Shakespeare tradition, the sci-fi adventure that brought mass hysteria!

View the biography for the synopsis of the show and how it fits into our season theme.

Radio Style Live On Stage

Masks are no longer required. You are still welcome to wear them for your own comfort. 

For special seating needs please use the CUSTOMER NOTES section after you enter your credit card info. 

When purchased, you will receive an email confirmation from The Helen Borgers Theatre, subject line: SeatEngine: Order #