GUARANTEED HAPPINESS AWAITS It was just slightly over a year ago that the newcomer Revolution Stage Company staked its claim as one of The Valley's top production companies with their presen…
THIS CLASSIC MUSICAL STILL SPARKLES By and large, I don't understand why people are so eager to return to familiar musicals. We know that Curly and Laurie are going to get hitched and that A…
PERFECT, INDEED: TERRIFIC"AND TIMELY The Bent Theatre, Palm Springs' queer theatre company now in its third season, continues to prove its significance not only for the LGBTQ+ community but …
CHUCK YATES IS A TOUR DE FORCE AS TRUMAN CAPOTE Based on photos and video clips I've seen of Truman Capote, Chuck Yates has truly captured the successful-but-troubled author in Desert Ens…
A TON OF LEGAL FUN If you're seeking a deep, soul-searching drama that challenges your intellect and reshapes your worldview, Legally Blonde The Musical at Indio's Desert Theatreworks may no…
TEEN ANGST HAS NEVER LOOKED SO GOOD The first time I saw Spring Awakening was at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre and I hated it. This chamber musical"so dependent on facial expressions"was aw…
MORIARTY MARVELOUSLY MIMICS MENGERS Virtually every Hollywood star has an agent but one of the only agents who was known by name is Sue Mengers, the Dragon Lady of movie casting in the 60s, …
YOU'RE NOT JUST IN GOOD COMPANY; THIS IS THE GREATEST COMPANY YOU'LL EVER SEE Mention the name Stephen Sondheim to a musical theatre devotee and first they will bow their head for a moment o…