Theatre 29 Summer Youth Program on “Up Close Show” this Friday (July 25)

Gary Daigneault Gary Daigneault Send an email July 24, 2025

The Theatre 29 Summer Youth Theatre Program takes the stage this weekend with 54 local kids in 2 age groups performing versions of the musical “Willy Wonka”.

On the Z107.7 “Up Close” show this Friday (7-25) host Gary Daigneault will talk with the directors and staff members of this remarkable program.

All about the Theatre 29 Summer experience on Z107.7 this Friday at 10:00 a.m. and podcast at z1077fm.com/podcasts

Gary Daigneault Gary Daigneault Send an email July 24, 2025
Gary Daigneault

Gary Daigneault

Gary Daigneault has been a broadcast journalist for 45 years with awards and citations from the Associated Press, National Association of Broadcasters, Radio-Television News Association, Radio Inc. Magazine, five “Golden Mic” and four “Mark Twain” awards. In 2010 he was inducted into the Associated Press Hall of Fame. Daigneault taught Broadcasting for 27 years. He is President of Theatre 29, six term Past-President of Rotary Clubs, Past-President of Twentynine Palms and Joshua Tree Chambers of Commerce and chaired the Joshua Tree National Park Commission. Gary and wife Cindy live in Twentynine Palms since 1979. They have two children and five grandchildren.