Best of 2007 Theater

Black Watch, UCLA Live at Freud Playhouse: The emotional cost of military service in Iraq is given a mesmerizing treatment. (Stephen Osman / Los Angeles Times)

Sept. 16, 2014 5:08 AM PT

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Eden Espinosa portrays Elphaba, the so-called Wicked Witch of the West in the musical Wicked, a new production mounted specifically for Southern California.

Can-Can, Pasadena Playhouse: The freewheeling production had a dazzling score and seductive Parisian atmosphere. (Lori Shepler / Los Angeles Times)

Durango, David Henry Hwang Theater: A subtle family drama about assimilation and its discontents. (Lori Shepler/Los Angeles Times)

Wicked, Pantages Theatre: The musical back story of the Wicked Witch of the West continues to entrance audiences. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

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