Dennis Courtney News

COME FROM AWAY Comes To Dezart Performs

by Kay Kudukis — September 28, 2026

Dezart Performs opens season 19 with a reminder of what community can do while annoucing phase two of Playhouse restoration.

Previews: WEST SIDE STORY at Dezart Performs

by Kay Kudukis — October 6, 2025

Dezart Performs is proud to announce the grand opening of the NEW Dezart Playhouse at 605 South Riverside Drive, Palm Springs with WEST SIDE STORY IN CONCERT: A GALA CELEBRATION featuring a live orchestra and vocal ensemble November 13-15, 2025.

DEZART PERFORMS SEASON AND MORE at Dezart Performs

by Kay Kudukis — July 8, 2025

Dezart Performs has announced its new home: the Dezart Playhouse, formerly the First Church of Christ, Scientist, an architectural landmark designed in 1957 by Robson Chambers and Albert Frey.

Review: FALSETTOS at Dezart Performs

by Gilmore Rizzo — April 22, 2025

As the end of the theatre season approaches, the best theatres in the desert are finishing with its finest productions.

Previews: FALSETTOS at Dezart Performs

by Kay Kudukis — March 18, 2025

Dezart Performs (dezartperforms.

Review: STRAIGHT TO THE HEART: A TRIBUTE TO RODGERS & HART at Dezart Performs

by Gilmore Rizzo — June 25, 2024

What did our critic think of STRAIGHT TO THE HEART: MUSIC OF RODGERS & HART at Dezart Performs?

CABARET AT THE PEARL: STRAIGHT TO THE HEART Comes To Dezart Performs

by Kay Kudukis — May 31, 2024

Known for its outstanding and award-winning production of plays, Dezart Performs is expanding its repertoire with a new intimate summer event, CABARET AT THE PEARL, presenting Straight To The Heart, a 90-minute celebration of the lives and careers of songwriting team Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart

Tony Award Winning Comedy Comes to Gretna Theatre

by Julie Musbach — June 28, 2018

Christopher Durang's hilarious Tony Award-winning Best Play, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, is coming to Gretna Theatre.

Iconic Daytime Star to Take the Stage in SHOULDA BEEN YOU at Gretna Theatre

by BWW News Desk — July 28, 2016

Gretna Theatre is excited to announce that iconic daytime serial actress Kim Zimmer will take the Gretna Theatre stage in It Shoulda Been You.

Iconic Daytime Star to Take the Stage in SHOULDA BEEN YOU at Gretna Theatre

by BWW News Desk — July 25, 2016

Gretna Theatre is excited to announce that iconic daytime serial actress Kim Zimmer will take the Gretna Theatre stage in It Shoulda Been You.

Melba Moore to Portray Ethel Waters in New Play with Music, STILL WATERS

by Sally Henry Fuller — November 22, 2015

BWW Reviews: MY WAY Brings Back Sinatra in a Tuneful Revue at Riverside Center

by Jeffrey Walker — June 3, 2015

Old Blue Eyes might not be back but if you are a fan of his catalog of songs, MY WAY: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO FRANK SINATRA may give you high hopes and fly you to the moon with nearly 60 signature tunes.

Natural Health Doctor Releases New Book

by Christina Mancuso — March 24, 2015

Tampa, Florida

Last Chance to Vote for the BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — December 26, 2014

It's your last week to vote for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 26th.

Time is Ticking to Vote for the BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — December 19, 2014

Time is ticking on your last chance to vote for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 19th.

Final Two Weeks of Voting for the BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards - John Kleimo Leads!

by BWW Special Coverage — December 13, 2014

Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 4th.

Unwrap the Latest Voting Update for the BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards - Sean Young Leads!

by BWW Special Coverage — December 4, 2014

Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 4th.

2014 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards Update 11/25 - Sean Young Big Lead!

by BWW Special Coverage — November 25, 2014

Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 25th.

FST Kicks Off 2014-15 Cabaret Season with THE PRIMA DONNETTES Tonight

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2014

FST's Winter Cabaret season begins with four singing sirens in Dancing in the Street with The Prima Donnettes.

FST to Kick Off 2014-15 Cabaret Season with THE PRIMA DONNETTES, 10/22

by BWW News Desk — September 24, 2014

FST's Winter Cabaret season begins with four singing sirens in Dancing in the Street with The Prima Donnettes.