Events

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Old Name, New Life!

After almost a decade of being known as the Plaza Playhouse Theater, we’ve reassumed our original name — The Alcazar Theatre — and look forward to making our theater THE center of arts and entertainment for the entire Carpinteria Valley community.

Upcoming Events:

Ongoing

• Sep 22 Fri

  THE MOUSETRAP by AGATHA CHRISTIE (THEATRE)

  With intrigue, sophisticated humor, and surprising twists, Agatha Christie's iconic murder mystery – about a group of strangers trapped during a snowstorm – is the world’s most successful and longest-running play.

• May 09 Tue

  WEEKLY IMPROV CLASSES

  Give yourself permission to let go and laugh, and it'll change everything around you!

October 2023

• Oct 12 Thu

  STOP THE WAVE, I WANT TO GET OFF (MOVIE)

  

  Wendy Wilhoite Cowan and Stan Cowan host a tribute to Jim Wilhoite and Dorothy Cowan, featuring the late director and producer's iconic surf film from 1965, "Stop the Wave, I Want to Get Off."

  
  

   

November 2023

• Nov 11 Sat

  SHAKEY ZIMMERMAN FOREVER YOUNG: 5th Neil Young Birthday Celebration (CONCERT)

  

  SHAKEY ZIMMERMAN, the Neil Young/Bob Dylan tribute band, and local roots rockers CLAUDE HOPPER are bringing the Forever Young Neil Young Birthday Celebration Concert back to the historic Alcazar Theatre.
• Nov 19 Sun

  OMAR VELASCO - with Elena Shelton (CONCERT)

  

  Emerging from life’s challenges, Omar Velasco comes ready to share his journey with the world. Like the Fruit Falls from the Tree, his second LP, which drops September 28th, 2023, on Inner Cult Records, is the fruit born from a steadfast faith in music's generous, redemptive nature and creative act.