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Previews: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Dezart Performs

Previews: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Dezart Performs

by Kay Kudukis — October 20, 2023
Four well-intentioned but terminally “woke” theatre artists meet in the rehearsal room at an elementary school to create a pageant that will somehow celebrate both Turkey Day and honor Native American Heritage Month.
Review: NOT IN FRONT OF THE CHILDREN at Revolution Stage Company

Review: NOT IN FRONT OF THE CHILDREN at Revolution Stage Company

by Kay Kudukis — October 17, 2023
What did our critic think of NOT IN FRONT OF THE CHILDREN at Revolution Stage Company? According to Gnostic philosopher Samael Aun Weor, the Age of Aquarius began on February 4, 1962 and in 1967 the song about it, “Aquarius”, from the musical Hair became the anthem for what would surely be the b
Previews: THE FANTASTICKS at CVRep

Previews: THE FANTASTICKS at CVRep

by Kay Kudukis — October 17, 2023
What happens when a much-loved play or musical is reimagined? If you set Shakespeare’s Hamlet in the 1950s, does that mean it has been reimagined? Could you set My Fair Lady during the Depression and consider that reimagined? The musical Cabaret has lended itself to various interpretatio
Desert Ensemble Theater Performs COLLECTIVE RAGE: A PLAY IN 5 BETTIES This November

Desert Ensemble Theater Performs COLLECTIVE RAGE: A PLAY IN 5 BETTIES This November

by BWW News Desk — October 16, 2023
Desert Ensemble Theater (DET), in residence at the Palm Springs Cultural Center, will present Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties by award-winning playwright Jen Silverman.
Review: THE WITCHES is a Cauldron of Delights at Theatre 29

Review: THE WITCHES is a Cauldron of Delights at Theatre 29

by Charlie Thomas — October 15, 2023
What did our critic think of THE WITCHES at Theatre 29?
Review: Palm Canyon Theatre STEEL MAGNOLIAS

Review: Palm Canyon Theatre STEEL MAGNOLIAS

by David Green — October 13, 2023
Palm Canyon Theatre’s “Steel Magnolias” was the first dramatic work in their primarlily musical season and, wow,  it was the perfect artistic choice! The story revolves around Shelby (no, NOT me) played by  Erin Shull, and her life in the small town of Natchitoches Louisiana where love, sass
Audition For A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS at Theatre 29

Audition For A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS at Theatre 29

by Charlie Thomas — October 11, 2023
Theatre 29 and Director Katie Fleischman will be holding open auditions for a live stage production adapted from Charles M Schulz’s timeless story and featuring the music of Vince Guaraldi.
Plaza Theatre Renovation Plans Include New Museum

Plaza Theatre Renovation Plans Include New Museum

by Joshua Wright — October 10, 2023
The Palm Springs Plaza Theatre Foundation, a nonprofit organization, has embarked on a mission to breathe life back into the theater and transform it into a hub for the community's live entertainment
Feature: Opening Night for THE WITCHES to Benefit Theatre 29 at Theatre 29

Feature: Opening Night for THE WITCHES to Benefit Theatre 29 at Theatre 29

by Charlie Thomas — October 6, 2023
The opening night galas at Theatre 29 have traditionally been a fund-raising opportunity for area nonprofits.
RUBEN AND CLAY; TWENTY YEARS-ONE NIGHT To Reunite At The McCallum Theatre

RUBEN AND CLAY; TWENTY YEARS-ONE NIGHT To Reunite At The McCallum Theatre

by David Green — September 29, 2023
Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken are thrilled to reunite 20 years after captivating audiences during their historic run on the second season of Fox’s American Idol in 2003—and the duo will be performing at the McCallum Theatre at 8 p.
Nominations Open For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Palm Springs Awards

Nominations Open For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Palm Springs Awards

by BWW Awards — September 28, 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Palm Springs Awards.
Previews: MID CENTURY MODERNS at Revolution Stage Company

Previews: MID CENTURY MODERNS at Revolution Stage Company

by Kay Kudukis — September 27, 2023
Dan Gelfand, co-producer of “Mid-Century Moderns,” announced today the return of the hit jukebox musical in a new theatrical space, the Revolution Stage Company, in downtown Palm Springs near Revivals.
Palm Canyon Theatre Brings To Its Stage A Little Southern Comfort With STEEL MAGNOLIA

Palm Canyon Theatre Brings To Its Stage A Little Southern Comfort With STEEL MAGNOLIAS

by David Green — September 26, 2023
Palm Canyon Theatre presents the heartfelt Southern Classic Steel Magnolias.
Previews: CABARET6: DESERT STARS At Revolution Stage Company

Previews: CABARET6: DESERT STARS At Revolution Stage Company

by Kay Kudukis — September 26, 2023
K & E Entertainment will present Cabaret6: Desert Stars featuring rarely seen cabaret shows from Coachella Valley’s finest entertainers.
Previews: ROALD DAHL'S THE WITCHES at Theatre 29

Previews: ROALD DAHL'S THE WITCHES at Theatre 29

by Charlie Thomas — September 21, 2023
Something wicked this way comes this October at Theatre 29, as they open their dramatic season with the Roald Dahl classic children’s story, ‘The Witches’.
Palm Canyon Theatre Opens Season With A Well-Paced, Charmingly Romantic BRIGADOON

Palm Canyon Theatre Opens Season With A Well-Paced, Charmingly Romantic BRIGADOON

by David Green — September 19, 2023
Palm Canyon Theatre opened their season last weekend with “Brigadoon”! This magical, classic story by Lerner and Loewe takes us on an unexpected, mystical journey back in time- or so we think.
Idyllwild Arts to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day with Two-Day Event

Idyllwild Arts to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day with Two-Day Event

by BWW News Desk — September 13, 2023
Immerse yourself in the vibrant celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day at Idyllwild Arts.
Previews: THE DREAMBOATS at Revolution Stage Company

Previews: THE DREAMBOATS at Revolution Stage Company

by Kay Kudukis — September 11, 2023
Palm Springs’ newest theatre venture, the Revolution Stage Company (RSC), a 501c3 non-profit, kicks-off their first, exciting ‘dream’ season with a fundraiser featuring THE DREAMBOATS on Thursday, September 28 at 8 pm.
Willie Agee Playhouse to Present Josefina Lopez's REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES

Willie Agee Playhouse to Present Josefina Lopez's REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES

by BWW News Desk — September 10, 2023
The Willie Agee Playhouse in Inglewood presents their fall production of Real Women Have Curves, the outrageously funny stageplay written by Josefina López, directed by Virginia Novello, produced by Shelli Boone for the City of Inglewood.
Palm Desert Choreography Festival Presents the work of 23 Choreographers

Palm Desert Choreography Festival Presents the work of 23 Choreographers

by David Green — August 28, 2023
McCallum Theatre Education will present exciting original choreography by choreographers from across the nation and abroad at the annual Palm Desert Choreography Festival.
CINEMA DIVERSE Is Back At Palm Springs Cultural Center

CINEMA DIVERSE Is Back At Palm Springs Cultural Center

by David Green — August 27, 2023
The Sixteenth edition of Cinema Diverse: The Palm Springs LGBTQ+ Film Festival will soon be underway.
Palm Canyon Theatre to Open Its 27th Season With Lerner and Lowe's BRIGADOON

Palm Canyon Theatre to Open Its 27th Season With Lerner and Lowe's BRIGADOON

by David Green — August 26, 2023
From the creators of My Fair Lady and Camelot, Palm Canyon Theatre presents the classic musical tale of a mythical and magical village located in the Scottish Highlands, BRIGADOON.
Idina Menzel Will Headline Palm Springs Pride Festival This November

Idina Menzel Will Headline Palm Springs Pride Festival This November

by BWW News Desk — August 24, 2023
Broadway's own Idina Menzel is set to headline the 37th annual Palm Springs Pride Festival on Saturday, November 4.
Feature: SEPTEMBER COMEDY CELEBRATION at Theatre 29

Feature: SEPTEMBER COMEDY CELEBRATION at Theatre 29

by Charlie Thomas — August 23, 2023
Theatre 29 launches their 2023-24 theatre season with a “September Comedy Celebration” beginning September 2 when The Rotating Players Improvisational Comedy troupe performs live comedy on their stage, without a script or a net!
AS YOU LIKE IT Comes to Long Beach Playhouse in September

AS YOU LIKE IT Comes to Long Beach Playhouse in September

by BWW News Desk — August 22, 2023
William Shakespeare wrote As You Like it in 1599.

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