Charlie Thomas
Arts & Entertainment Reporter
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Stories by Charlie Thomas
October 19, 2026
The Desert Theatre League hosted their 39th Annual Desert Star Awards presentation on October 18th
The Desert Theatre League hosted their 39th annual Desert Star Award presentation on Sunday, October 18th at Sun City Palm Desert. With a capacity house, awards recognizing outstanding…
October 9, 2026
“Romeo & Juliet: A Mojave Reimagining” opens this weekend
Theatre 29’s, in collaboration with the Joshua Tree Shakespeare Company. “Romeo & Juliet: A Mojave Reimagining” opens for a two weekend run October 9. Theatre 29’s 2026-27 mainstage…
October 8, 2026
Theatre 29 to hold auditions for “Little Women, The Musical”
Theatre 29 will hold auditions for its holiday production of “Little Women, The Broadway Musical”, based on the beloved novel by Louisa May Alcott, with book by Allan…
October 5, 2026
Interview with Liz Wessel, co-founder of Joshua Tree Shakespeare Company and director of “Romeo & Juliet: A Mojave Reimagining”
Theatre 29’s 2026-27 mainstage season begins with a new take on a classic work, William Shakeseare’s “Romeo & Juliet: A Mojave Reimagining” in association with Joshua Tree Shakespeare…
September 30, 2026
Theatre 29 2026-27 Season and individual show tickets now on sale
Theatre 29 announces that tickets for their 2026-27 slate as well as individual performance seats are available to purchase now at theatre29.org. The season slate includes ROMEO &…
September 21, 2026
Theatre 29 and Joshua Tree Shakespeare Company cast “Romeo & Juliet: A Mojave Awakening”
The Montagues and Capulets are coming to the hi-desert – and they’re bringing the whole feud with them. Theatre 29, the longest continually running community theatre in the…
September 15, 2026
Interview with playwright of “The Last Seven Days of Obsidienne Obsurd,” playing a limited run this weekend (9/18 – 9/20)
Theatre 29’s 2026-27 season continues with a multimedia, multi disciplinary work, “The Last Seven Days of Obsidienne Obsurd,” playing a limited run this weekend, 9/18 – 9/20 I…
September 12, 2026
New filmmaker micro-grants being offered through Joshua Tree Film Office
The Lombardo Family Grant and Soroptimist International of Yucca Valley are proud to be a part of a new initiative, a first in the Hi Desert. The Joshua…
September 11, 2026
Theatre 29 debuts 28th season with two very different productions
Theatre 29’s 2026-27 season begins in September with two weekends of never-before-seen works, this season opener is set to challenge perceptions and inspire imagination. Kicking off the festivities…
September 11, 2026
Interview with Steve Stajich, author of “Larry’s Back,” playing this weekend at Theatre 29
Theatre 29’s 2026-27 season begins with an original play, “Larry’s Back”, playing a one weekend limited run this weekend, September 11-13. I got a chance to talk with…