Performing Arts at College of the Desert

03/12/2026

Our next show The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams directed by Denis McCourt. March 13, 14, 20, 21 7pm, March 15, 22, 3pm. $15 students, $20 general. The Po***ck Theatre on the Palm Desert Campus. Please support our students!

02/07/2026

Next up! The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, Directed by Denis McCourt. Po***ck Theatre, March 13, 14, 20, 21 7pm, March 15 & 22 3pm. Please support our students!

01/18/2026

01/12/2026

Enroll in Dance Classes Spring Semester 2026!
MW 3:30-5:30 Ballet, Dance 076A & O76B,
TR 3:30-5:30 Jazz, Dance 073A & 073B

01/02/2026

College of the Desert Theatre department presents The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, directed by Denis McCourt. Rehearsals start Monday, January 26, MTWR 6-9:50pm. This is a class. If cast, you will be enrolled in TA-022 2105 Play Production/Acting 3.0 units. The Glass Menagerie runs six performances on March 13, 14, 20, 21 7pm, March 15 & 22 3pm, in the Po***ck Theatre.
Casting:
TOM WINGFIELD – The narrator of the play. A poet with a job in a warehouse. His nature is not remorseless, but to escape from a trap he must act without pity.
JIM O’CONNOR – The gentleman caller. A nice, ordinary, young man.
Contact Professor Janet Miller [email protected] to schedule an appointment.

01/02/2026

Register NOW!
TA010 - Introduction to Design and Production is still OPEN.
Gain hands-on skills to work in FILM, TV, PRINT, VIDEO, LIVE EVENTS, AND THEATRE.
Registration is open, no kit fee, real production experience and much more. Space is still available!

01/02/2026

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TA029 - Fabrication Techniques-Prop Fabrication is still OPEN.
Gain hands-on skills to work in FILM, TV, PRINT, VIDEO, LIVE EVENTS, AND THEATRE.
Registration is open, no kit fee, real production experience and much more. Space is still available!

01/02/2026

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TA013 - Introduction to Lighting Design is still OPEN.
Gain hands-on skills to work in FILM, TV, PRINT, VIDEO, LIVE EVENTS, AND THEATRE.
Registration is open, no kit fee, real production experience and much more. Space is still available!

01/02/2026

Spring Semester College of the Desert 2026 registration is open.. TA080 Section 1935 Theatrical Makeup , stations available, no kit fee, guest speakers and mentor program.
Introduction to entertainment makeup
THEATRE, PRINT, VIDEO, FILM, TV, AND MORE.

12/17/2025