The Dinner Party
The Dinner Party
Palm Desert, CA
The Dinner Party by Neil Simon A decidedly French dinner party served up in a chaotic mode that only a master of comedy could create: Five people are invited to dine at a first-rate restaurant in Paris. They do not know who the other guests will be or why they have been invited. Tossed together in…
Fri, Mar 15 2024
7:00 PM
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Sun, Mar 24 2024
5:00 PM
"Inspecting Carol"
"Inspecting Carol"
Palm Desert, CA
Full Length Play/Comedy A Christmas Carol meets The Government Inspector meets Noises Off in this hilarious hit from Seattle. A man who asks to audition at a small theater is mistaken for an informer for the National Endowment for the Arts. Everyone caters to the bewildered wannabe actor, and he i…
Fri, Nov 17 2017
7:00 PM
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Sun, Nov 26 2017
8:30 PM
The Rimers of Eldritch
The Rimers of Eldritch
Palm Desert, CA
The Rimers of Eldritch is a play about the moral corruption at the core of an American small town that has lost its economic vitality. Presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc. New York
Fri, Mar 16 2018
7:00 PM
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Sun, Mar 25 2018
4:30 PM
Charley's Aunt
Charley's Aunt
Palm Desert, CA
Charley and Jack love Amy and Kitty. The gents think they may miss the opportunity to express their devotion but, as luck would have it, Charley’s mysterious Aunt, a Brazilian woman Charley has never met, is coming for a visit. Now the aunt can chaperone while the boys ask the girls to marry them! …
Fri, Nov 9 2018
7:00 PM
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Sun, Nov 18 2018
9:00 PM
Crimes of the Heart
Crimes of the Heart
Palm Desert, CA
The three MaGrath sisters are back together in their hometown of Hazelhurst, Mississippi for the first time in a decade. Lenny, the eldest, never left Hazelhurst--she is the caretaker of the sisters' cantankerous Old Granddaddy. Meg, the middle sister, left home to pursue stardom as a singer in Los…
Fri, Mar 15 2019
7:00 PM
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Sun, Mar 24 2019
5:00 PM
The Fantasticks
The Fantasticks
Palm Desert, CA
The Fantasticks tells the story of two young people who fall madly in love at the hands of their meddling fathers but grow restless and yearn for more. Will their separation provide a deeper appreciation for each other, or create a break that can’t be mended? The Fantasticks is a quintessential cel…
Fri, Nov 11 2022
7:00 PM
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Sun, Nov 20 2022
5:00 PM
Middletown
Middletown
Palm Desert, CA
Middletown Will Eno’s intriguing prose knits together a series of vignettes, weaving a story of a seemingly quiet town whose characters are searching. John Dodge earns a living doing menial labor. Mrs. Swanson, a newcomer to town, spends her time preparing for the arrival of her baby, handling it …
Fri, Apr 1 2022
7:00 PM
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Sun, Apr 10 2022
5:00 PM
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
Palm Desert, CA
Viola thinks her brother is dead. He thinks that she is dead. Everyone thinks that she is her brother. Everyone thinks that her brother is her. Shenanigans ensue.
Fri, Dec 6 2019
7:00 PM
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Sun, Dec 15 2019
5:00 PM
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Palm Desert, CA
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Whether you have ever fallen in love with an ass (donkey), a star-crossed lover for a weekend or the person of your dreams–the Theatre Department at College of the Desert’s version of Shakespeare’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM is a performance you won’t want to miss. This ad…
Fri, Mar 17 2023
7:00 PM
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Sun, Mar 26 2023
5:00 PM
Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher
Palm Desert, CA
Peter and the Starcatcher is the prequel to the Peter Pan tale. It is a play that provides a humorous and fantastical backstory for the beloved character of Peter Pan and his arch-nemesis Captain Hook--with actors stepping in as narrators, sailors, pirates, mermaids and beyond. The setting is 1885 …
Fri, Nov 10 2023
7:00 PM
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Sun, Nov 19 2023
5:00 PM