By Crystal Harrell |Staff Writer from Palm Desert Campus| Communication major Martin Sanchez has turned his independent study project into a campus-wide spectacle. His original screenplay, “The Divine Wager,” will be read and performed in the Indian Wells Theater of the Palm Desert campus on May 31. The reading will begin at 3 p.m. and is free for the public to attend. “The Divine Wager’s” plot centers on three omnipotent siblings who are essentially the gods of the universe—each one representing the good, bad, and neutral sides of humanity’s moral conscious. Once it is decided that they will give supernatural powers to a worthy mortal on Earth, conflict arises that skews the … [Read more...] about Palm Desert Student Writes Screenplay to be Performed on Campus
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Arabian Nights Cast and Crew
By Destiny Carter |Staff Writer| The cast and crew of "The Arabian Nights" did not anticipate the amount of preparation needed to properly execute their play. The Theatre Arts department concluded their 11th performance of the play "The Arabian Nights” at the Palm Desert Campus on Sunday April 10. The play consisted of 16 talented cast members, most of whom have been with the theatre arts department for some time. Bradley Peck is a senior on campus with “Arabian Nights” being his fifth play. Peck found that the hardest part about being in the play was learning the Arabic culture. Something they worked on all quarter was learning phrases, words, and proper dance … [Read more...] about Arabian Nights Cast and Crew