{"id":483429,"date":"2026-10-03T02:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T02:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/483429\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T02:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T02:42:08","slug":"malice-in-malibu-musical-mystery-world-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/483429\/","title":{"rendered":"Malice in Malibu | Musical Mystery World Premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nohoartsdistrict\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NoHo Arts District<\/a>, CA]\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Above The Curve Theatre presents the world premiere of MALICE IN MALIBU, a brand-new musical mystery created by Adrian Lee Bush, running October 9 \u2013 October 25.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss the World Premiere of an Original Murder Mystery Musical!<\/p>\n<p>About MALICE IN MALIBU<\/p>\n<p>Set against the glamorous\u2014and potentially deadly\u2014world of a private casting audition, MALICE IN MALIBU follows seven actresses who arrive hoping for their big break, only to discover that they have far more in common than they anticipated. As secrets emerge and tensions rise, one shocking twist turns the evening into a hilarious musical whodunit where everyone has something to hide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nohoartsdistrict.com\/noho-theatres\/malice-in-malibu-musical-mystery\/final-mim-banner\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39699 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/FINAL-MiM-Banner-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Banner artwork for Malice in Malibu, a murder mystery musical by Adrian Lee Bush, featuring a red convertible driving along the Malibu coast at sunset.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\"  \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Cast<\/p>\n<p>MALICE IN MALIBU features: Andrew Yanker, Anna Dawahare, Audrey Walker, Chandra Bond, Erica Cochran, Jessica Dowdeswell, Jocelyn Barkenhagen, KiSea Katikka, Langdon Janos, Lauren Elliott, Lisa Eve, Mandy Kaplan, Marz Bannos, Natani Contreras, Sandra R.S. Floruti, Tatiana Gomez, Toby Ross Hinners, Vivian Oxley, &amp; Zachary Demet<\/p>\n<p>The Team<\/p>\n<p>The production features book, music, and lyrics by Adrian Lee Bush, with direction by Diana De Luna and Erica Cochran, musical direction by Sandra R.S. Floruti, and choreography by Kasmira Buchanan.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss the post-show Q&amp;A following the Saturday, October 17th 2pm performance!<\/p>\n<p>About Above The Curve Theatre<\/p>\n<p>Above the Curve Theatre, founded May 2006, in Los Angeles, CA, is a women-driven, actor-derived, nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering female artists and strengthening our community. Above The Curve Theatre provides a fun and safe environment for artists to cultivate new and current talents. All members are encouraged to write, act, produce and direct, and while our primary creative outlet is the theatre, we encourage all of our members to explore every medium of the entertainment industry. Our goal is to develop versatile artists capable of creating more dynamic work for women and tackling the most challenging roles.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, Above the Curve Theatre strives to provide the community with professional productions held to the highest standards of excellence. Through the awesome power of the performing arts, the ensemble hopes to educate and entertain.<\/p>\n<p>But it does not stop there \u2013 members are also encouraged to give back to our community through group-sponsored charity events and outreach programs.<\/p>\n<p>With MALICE IN MALIBU, Above The Curve continues their tradition by highlighting woman-driven theatre, both in production and performance, giving audiences the opportunity to experience an entirely new theatrical work in its world-premiere production.<\/p>\n<p>*****<br \/>Don\u2019t miss any shows, check out the<a href=\"https:\/\/nohoartsdistrict.com\/theatre\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> NoHo Theatre Guide&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[NoHo Arts District, CA]\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Above The Curve Theatre presents the world premiere of MALICE IN MALIBU, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483430,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-483429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}