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Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Theater Review: BABY: THE MUSICAL (Revolution Stage Company in Palm Springs) by Billy Franco

BABY GO BOOM-BOOM Baby the 1983 Broadway musical now called Baby: The Musical with a book by Sybille Pearson, music by David Shire, and lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr., is a story that is almos…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 03:50PM
Friday, May 3, 2024

Theater Review: THE LINCOLN DEBATE (The Bent Theatre at the Palm Springs Cultural Center) by Billy Franco

IS THE RAILSPLITTER A LOG-SPLITTER? Written by Terry Ray, The Lincoln Debate — based on factual information provided in letters and biographies — concerns the debate about the romance …

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 02:57AM
Monday, April 22, 2024

Theater Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE (Revolution Stage Company in Palm Springs) by Billy Franco

BEE THERE AT REVOLUTION! Revolution Stage Company, which had a winner earlier in the year with Avenue Q, has another hit musical comedy on its hands with The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelli…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 11:00PM
Sunday, April 21, 2024

Theater Review: SHERLOCK HOLMES CONFIDENTIAL (Desert Ensemble Theatre in Palm Springs) by Billy Franco

LEGENDARY MAN OF DISTINCTION — AT LEAST IN HIS MIND Directed by Jerome Elliott Moskowitz and written by Tony Padilla, Desert Ensemble Theatre presents an alternate version of the Sherlock …

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 01:40AM
Sunday, April 14, 2024

Theater Review: THE BOYS IN THE BAND (Palm Canyon Theatre in Palm Springs) by Billy Franco

Still impactful, The Boys in the Band, now playing at Palm Canyon Theater until April 21, is largely based on playwright Mart Crowley‘s own life in 1960s’ Manhattan. The 1968 play was a …

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 01:47AM
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