Don McLean
2026-11-07 20:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91739, United States
Don McLean is a GRAMMY Award honoree, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, and recipient of the BBC Lifetime Achievement Award. Over the course of his career, he has become one of the most influential and enduring voices in American music.
His landmark song “American Pie” remains a cultural touchstone, preserved in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry and recognized as one of the most significant songs of the 20th century. With its sweeping narrative and lasting impact, it helped define a generation of songwriting.
Emerging from the New York folk scene in the late 1960s, McLean went on to create a body of work that includes timeless songs such as “Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)” and “Castles in the Air.” His music has been interpreted by a wide range of artists, from Madonna and Drake to Garth Brooks and “Weird Al” Yankovic, underscoring its lasting influence across genres and generations.
Decades into his career, Don McLean remains a master storyteller whose music continues to captivate audiences with its depth, emotion, and enduring relevance.

The Best of Broadway
2026-11-14 14:00 - 16:00
Presented by BeckOnStage Productions
Step into the spotlight and experience the magic of the Great White Way in The Best of Broadway, a thrilling musical journey through the songs that have defined generations.
From the golden age of Broadway to today’s biggest hits, this unforgettable evening celebrates iconic shows like South Pacific, Fiddler on the Roof, The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, and West Side Story, alongside modern favorites like Wicked, Dear Evan Hansen, Hamilton, and Ragtime.
Featuring a cast of powerhouse vocalists, a dynamic live band, and vibrant projections that bring each number to life, The Best of Broadway delivers the emotion, spectacle, and show-stopping energy audiences love.
Whether you’re a lifelong theater fan or discovering Broadway for the first time, this is a celebration you won’t want to miss.

CLUE: The Movie - A Screening to Die For Hosted by Lesley Ann Warren
2026-11-20 19:30 - 21:30
In celebration of the cult classic CLUE: The Movie, original star Lesley Ann Warren (Miss Scarlet) travels across the country to select cities to host special screenings of the fan favorite film in Ultra High Definition. CLUE: The Movie, is a comedy mystery film, based on one of the world’s all-time most popular board games that became a cult classic. The evening will offer in-depth conversation, stories from set, Q&A’s with attendees and more.
Based on the board game, CLUE: The Movie became a cult classic that featured a starry cast including, Eileen Brennan as Mrs. Peacock, Tim Curry as Wadsworth, Madeline Kahn as Mrs. White, Christopher Lloyd as Professor Plum, Michael McKean as Mr. Green, Martin Mull as Colonel Mustard, and Lesley Ann Warren as Miss Scarlet. The whodunit movie set in 1954 at a New England Mansion when six strangers who arrive for dinner, drinks and murder.

The Nutcracker
2026-12-05 12:00 - 14:00
Presented by Inland Pacific Ballet
Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with The Nutcracker, presented by Inland Pacific Ballet in partnership with the Lewis Family Playhouse. This beloved holiday production delights audiences with grand theatrical spectacle, beautiful sets and costumes, and a large cast of talented performers bringing the timeless story to life. Follow young Clara as a mysterious holiday gift leads her on a magical journey through the sparkling Land of Snow to the enchanting Kingdom of Sweets, where toy soldiers battle mischievous mice and the Sugar Plum Fairy reigns in wonder. Filled with Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score, dazzling choreography, and the warmth and joy of the season, The Nutcracker is a treasured experience for audiences of all ages. If you haven’t already, this is the perfect opportunity to make it part of your family’s holiday tradition.

Santa's Little Helpers
2026-12-11 18:30 - 20:30
It’s every little elf’s dream to work for Santa at the North Pole. Imagine getting a letter from Santa himself letting you know you’ve been chosen! You’re whisked away to his magical toyshop. There you meet Captain Golly, Dr. Holly, and Chef Jolly to discover your fate. Are you a Maker? A Baker? A Decorator? Or maybe something greater? Follow our four little elves as they discover who they are, what true friendship is, and what purpose they have as one of Santa’s Little Helpers!
This family-friendly musical will have audiences laughing, singing along, and dancing in their seats. Audiences young and young at heart are sure to leave in the holiday spirit!

All-4-One
2026-12-12 19:30 - 21:30
If you’ve ever been in love, you’ve heard the name All-4-One, the Grammy Award winning group behind some of the most iconic love songs of the ’90s and beyond. With timeless hits like “I Swear,” “I Can Love You Like That,” and “So Much in Love,” their music became the soundtrack to countless real-life love stories.
Their 1996 album “I Can Love You Like That” built on that legacy, achieving platinum success and further cementing their place in R&B history. Over the years, their music has remained culturally relevant, with placements in films like Despicable Me and The Social Network, and collaborations with legendary artists including Julio Iglesias and Kenny Rogers.
Now celebrating 30 years together, All-4-One continues to tour worldwide with their original lineup, bringing their signature harmonies and unforgettable hits to audiences across generations.
Just in time for the holiday season, their upcoming performance will also feature a selection of festive favorites, adding a touch of holiday magic to an already unforgettable evening.

Ana Gasteyer: Sugar and Booze Holiday Spectacular
2026-12-18 19:30 - 21:30
Ana Gasteyer first became a household name during her six-season run on Saturday Night Live, where she created some of the show’s most memorable characters. Since then, she has built a dynamic career that moves seamlessly between comedy, music, and the stage.
A classically trained singer, Gasteyer has brought her vocal talent to a wide range of performances, including Fox’s live productions of A Christmas Story and Grease, as well as Showtime’s Reefer Madness. On Broadway, she has appeared in productions such as Wicked, The Rocky Horror Show, and the Tony-nominated revivals of The Royal Family and The Threepenny Opera. She also delighted audiences as “The Tree” on The Masked Singer, showcasing both her vocal range and signature humor.
Her musical career continues to evolve with Sugar & Booze, a holiday album that blends seasonal classics with original songs. Praised by Billboard as “an uproarious homage to Christmas albums of old” and celebrated for its vintage jazz style, the album has earned widespread acclaim for its warmth, wit, and vocal sophistication.
Whether on stage, screen, or behind a microphone, Ana Gasteyer brings a rare combination of comedic precision and musicality. Her performances are as sharp as they are joyful, offering audiences a uniquely entertaining experience rooted in talent, versatility, and unmistakable charm.

The Hot Sardines Holiday Stomp
2026-12-20 14:00 - 16:00
Jazz revivalists The Hot Sardines throw a raucous yuletide extravaganza inspired by classic holiday films (such as White Christmas and It’s a Wonderful Life) and timeless classics, with hat-tips to Louis Armstrong, Edith Piaf, Duke Ellington and beyond.
