Theater Segment – March 29, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – Theater Segment

LISTEN TO THE COMPLETE SHOW FOR DETAILS OF SUBJECTS DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW.

PALM CANYON THEATRE w/ Derik Shopinski re; 538 N. Palm Cyn., Dr., Palm Springs, CA. Dancer, actor, choreographer, costume designer, hair and make-up artist, director.
– REPORT on Derik. 6’4” of ballet perfection.
– REPORT on the latest production of “Sweeney Todd” w/ Musical Director Stephen Smith; Directed by Derik Shopinski. AMAZING w/ great sets.
– HOLD THE DATES:
1. “Boys in the Band”; April 12 – 21.
2. “Light in the Piazza”; May 10 – 19. A musical. Se Layne starring. DISCUSSION of the music. Huge cast. Directed by Robert Ollis.
3. “Bye Bye Birdie” July 5 – 14. Directed by Derik Shopinski.
4. Theater Camp; June 10 – July 19. New performance schedule; every Fri. now so kids who drop in and out a chance to perform. DESCRIPTION of the classes.
– DISCUSSION of next year’s 28th season.
Sept., “Forever Plaid”
Oct., “SunDew” and “Shunned” directed by Judith Chapman.
Oct/Nov., “Le Cage”
Dec., “Mary Poppins”
Jan., “A Very Sordid Wedding”
Feb., “My Fair Lady”
Mar., “How to Succeed In Business w/Out Really Trying”
Ap., “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
May, “Victor Victoria”
July, “Falsettos”.
– (contact info: www.palmcanyontheatre.org and (760) 668-1654).

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