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Charlie Thomas

Charlie Thomas is a local theatrical director, actor, producer, stage designer and playwright with over thirty-five years’ experience in both professional and non-professional live theatre, film, television, and radio. His pedigree includes most of the…

THEATRE 29 ANNOUNCES FULL 2022-23 THEATER SEASON AT PUBLIC EVENT AUGUST 19

Charlie Thomasby Charlie Thomas
August 18, 2022
AUDITIONS FOR “JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH” AT THEATRE 29 SUNDAY

Theatre 29 will be announcing their highly anticipated 2021 – 22 production season at their announcement event Friday night (August 19) at the theatre. Theatre 29 will be holding an announcement event at their venue at 73637 Sullivan Road in Twentynine Palms and the public is invited. The festivities will begin at 5pm with an announcement presentation beginning at 6pm. The community theatre will be announcing the full line-up of their upcoming 2022-23 season which consists of Musicals, Comedies,…

THEATRE 29 ANNOUNCES 2022-2023 SEASON

Charlie Thomasby Charlie Thomas
August 3, 2022
AUDITIONS FOR “JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH” AT THEATRE 29 SUNDAY

Theatre 29 will be holding an announcement event at their venue at 73637 Sullivan Road in Twentynine Palms and the public is invited. The festivities will begin Friday, August 19, at 5pm with an announcement presentation beginning at 6pm. The community theatre will be announcing the full line-up of their upcoming 2022-23 season which consists of Musicals, Comedies, Cabaret and other special events. The production directors will provide a sneak peek at each production with some live performances.…

AREA THEATRES SCORE BIG WITH DESERT THEATRE LEAGUE DESERT STAR AWARD NOMINATIONS

Charlie Thomasby Charlie Thomas
August 2, 2022
AREA THEATRES SCORE BIG WITH DESERT THEATRE LEAGUE DESERT STAR AWARD NOMINATIONS

LISTEN TO THIS STORY HERE: The Desert Theatre League, a nonprofit community theatre arts support organization, announced its nominees for their 2022 Desert Star Awards. Arts & Entertainment Reporter Charlie Thomas rolls out the award contenders… The Desert Theatre League, who for the past 36 years has been recognizing local theatrical excellence with their Desert Star Awards, has announced their 2022 nominees. In a field of over 90 productions performed during the 2021-22 theatre season in…

4TH ANNUAL BIG READ SET TO KICK OFF IN SEPTEMBER

Charlie Thomasby Charlie Thomas
July 28, 2022
4TH ANNUAL BIG READ SET TO KICK OFF IN SEPTEMBER

LISTEN TO THIS STORY HERE: Big Read Morongo Basin will kick-off it’s 2022 event with a community open house at the Joshua Tree Retreat Center on September 10th. The National Bestseller “There There” by Tommy Orange will be the anchor for the month-long program of free events and activities - bringing together community organizations, local businesses, artists, curators and educational institutions to engage a wide range of community members around the themes of the book. The NEA Big Read Morongo…

CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR FAMILY MUSICAL ROALD DAHL’S “JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH” AT THEATRE 29

Charlie Thomasby Charlie Thomas
July 27, 2022
CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR FAMILY MUSICAL ROALD DAHL’S “JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH” AT THEATRE 29

LISTEN TO THIS STORY HERE: Beware of giant travelling fruit! Theatre 29 begins their 2022-23 season with the Roald Dahl classic, “James and the Giant Peach." The family-favorite musical will open Theatre 29’s wildly anticipated 2022-2023 season. Theatre 29 and Director Katie Fleischman are thrilled to announce the cast of the highly anticipated first production of the upcoming season, “ROALD DAHL’S JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH.” Based on the beloved 1961 children’s book, the musical playfully…

JOSHUA TREE SUMMER THEATRE PRESENTS “TONIGHT IN SPOON RIVER”

Charlie Thomasby Charlie Thomas
July 23, 2022
AWARD-WINNING JOSHUA TREE SUMMER THEATRE UNDER THE STARS OPENS AUDITIONS FOR 2022 SEASON

LISTEN TO THIS STORY HERE: Last season’s smash hit summer theatre series - the Joshua Tree Summer Theatre Under the Stars - returns for a second season running July 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31 on August 5th ,6th and 7th with showtimes at 8:15pm. Played under the canopy of Joshua Tree’s wondrous night skies, director Howard Shangraw brings “Tonight in Spoon River” to life with a talented cast of nine actors portraying over 65 characters, including: Abe Daniels, Dawn Davis, Shannon Mary Dixon, Kevin…

2022 PIONEER DAYS SEEKS ARTISTS FOR OUTHOUSE RACE TROPHIES

Charlie Thomasby Charlie Thomas
July 18, 2022

LISTEN TO THIS STORY HERE: The 2022 Pioneer Days celebration will kick off on Saturday, October 1 at Freedom Plaza in downtown Twentynine Palms. After a long hiatus, the Outhouse Race is making its way back to this community celebration! The City’s Parks and Recreation Department is looking for seven talented local artists to design one of this year's Pioneer Days Outhouse Race trophies sponsored by Ace Hardware. In true outhouse fashion, artists will be tasked with designing a desert scene…

10TH ANNUAL JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK ART EXPO SEEKING ARTIST SUBMISSIONS

Charlie Thomasby Charlie Thomas
July 14, 2022
10TH ANNUAL JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK ART EXPO SEEKING ARTIST SUBMISSIONS

LISTEN TO THIS STORY HERE: Calling all artists! The 10th Annual Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo juried exhibition is putting out a call for submissions for their internationally recognized annual exhibit. The theme of submitted artworks should be depicting or inspired by the natural aspects of Joshua Tree National Park or its cultural history. Approximately 50 artworks will be selected for the juried exhibition this November at the historic 29 Palms Art Gallery, plus featured in an exhibition…

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