Los Angeles, CA
The Gold Top
An immersive concert-play where the story unfolds around you. Set in the shadows of Los Angeles, The Gold Top blends live music, mystery, and memory.
The Gold Top at The Pico Playhouse, August 23rd, 8pm. Ian Ward (Rock of Ages, Jesus Christ Superstar, American Idol) stars alongside a stellar Hollywood cast in this one of a kind immersive concert-play about memory, music, and redemption. An instantly relatable story of striving for a dream and a thrilling second chance at attaining it. The Gold Top is music-driven immersive stage production. The show tells the story of a washed up musician, a mysterious pawn shop find, old mixed with new love, and the slow, strange unraveling of memory, myth, and melody. Set in dive bars, green rooms, trailers, and the cracked corners of Los Angeles, the show folds the audience into the action. You’re not watching from a seat—you’re in the crowd, in the moment, pulsing with the band. Tickets for each of the previous shows have sold out quickly, be sure to visit thegoldtop.com to experience this immersive show. Cast: Ian Ward John Bader Kimberly Green Retta Flanagan Terry Woodberry Evan O’Brien Philip Smithey Mixed By: Steve Albini Written & Directed by: Ric Krause Produced & Co-Directed by: Evan O’Brien
Audience Role
You will enter the world after scanning your ticket. The pre-show (7:30-8pm) will include chances to interact with characters from the show and possibly be given objects or actions that will come up during the show. This is a play that includes live concert/music elements as well as immersive theater engagement.
Ages: 18 +