Desert Performing Arts

We look forward to welcoming you to the Plaza Theatre. The following information will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit. The Plaza Theatre is committed to accessibility in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Accessible seating is available at the orchestra level, including locations with removable seats. Guests requiring accommodations are encouraged to contact the box office in advance at boxoffice@palmspringsplazatheatre.com. As a historic venue, some areas reflect the original design. Please note that mezzanine seating is accessible by stairs only; guests are encouraged to plan accordingly and allow additional time. The theatre is fully digital and cashless. Tickets must be presented on a mobile device for entry; printed tickets and screenshots will not be accepted. All sales are final. Refunds or exchanges are issued only in the event of cancellation or postponement. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice.
Student discounts are available for select seats in the mezzanine and can only be purchased in person at the box office with a valid The Desert Shakespeare Festival returns with a vibrant and imaginative staging of A Midsummer Night?s Dream, Shakespeare?s beloved comedy of love, mischief, and magic. Set under the desert sky, this production transforms the classic tale into a whimsical theatrical experience filled with humor, romance, and playful chaos. Audiences will follow intertwining stories of lovers, actors, and mischievous fairies as enchantment takes hold and nothing goes according to plan. Designed to delight both longtime Shakespeare enthusiasts and newcomers alike, the production balances accessibility with the richness of the original text. With a talented cast and inventive staging, the performance invites audiences into a world where reality and fantasy collide. It?s a joyful celebration of storytelling that proves Shakespeare remains as entertaining and relevant as ever.

• Main Box Office: (760) 332-2278
• Administrative Office: (760) 323-5125

• Located at main box office
• Must present photo ID
• Tickets available 30 minutes before showtime
• Unclaimed tickets released 15 minutes before performance

• Street Parking Available
• Public Parking Lots within 1-2 blocks
• Metered Parking
• Some nearby public parking structures

• Wheelchair Accessible Seating
• Companion Seats Available
• Assistive Listening Devices
• Ground Level Entrance

• No outside food or drinks
• No recording devices
• Mobile phones must be silenced
• Late seating during performance breaks

• Children 5+ welcome
• Children under 5 not recommended for most performances
• All patrons require a ticket
• Parental discretion advised for mature content shows