The Desert Theatre League hosted their 35th annual Desert Star Award presentation on Sunday, October 1st at Sun City Palm Desert. With a capacity house, awards recognizing outstanding performances during the 2022-23 theatre season amongst dozens of local theatre companies were awarded.
Theatre 29 saw an Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical for Youth Theatre accolade go to Larissa Rodney for her turn as Tamatoa in the 2022 Summer Youth Theatre production of Disney’s Moana Jr.
Groves Cabin Theatre saw recognition for their farewell production of “The Death of Bessie Smith” where Kevin Hayles garnered an Outstanding Lead Performer in a One Act play.
Congratulations to all winners and nominees on a great season of live theatre.
