La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts is a prominent venue located in La Mirada, California. Established in 1980, it serves as a cultural hub for the community, hosting a variety of performances including theater, music, and dance. The theater features a main stage with a seating capacity of approximately 1,200, providing an intimate setting for audiences. The theater is home to several resident companies and often collaborates with local artists and organizations. It also offers educational programs and workshops aimed at fostering appreciation for the performing arts among youth and adults alike, making it a vital part of the local arts scene.