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pRISM UPDATE dec 4, 2025

Surprise, Palm Springs — Prism Theater finally has a solid opening date, a brand-new home, and a season that is ready to roar to life.

First, a little clarity about the journey: our previous plan to open at 316 N. Palm Canyon ultimately did not move forward after differences in expectations emerged regarding Prism’s programming. Despite having a fully executed lease and working diligently toward opening, the property was no longer available to us. It was disappointing, unexpected, and entirely outside our control. But the support we received from this community throughout has kept us pushing forward — and now, we can finally share the news you’ve been waiting for.

Prism Theater Has a New Home

We have secured a long-term space on Indian Canyon — one that requires no construction, no last-minute surprises, and is ready for us to load in, light up, and bring the sparkle back to Palm Springs. This will be Prism’s permanent home for years to come, and the place where our brand of queer, campy, joy-driven theater can thrive.

Our Official First Production

We are thrilled to announce that our opening show will be:

🌲 CAMP MORNING WOOD
“Wake up and rise to the occasion.”
A shamelessly joyful, body-positive musical romp through the woods of self-discovery. It’s bold, it’s hilarious, and it’s the perfect way to launch Prism’s new chapter.

What’s Coming Next

After our campers have shown you everything they’ve got, we roll straight into a year of unapologetic queer theater:

🎙️ THE BOOK OF MERMAN
“Two Mormon boys knock on the wrong diva’s door.”
Two eager missionaries. One legendary diva. A musical comedy explosion that can only end in belting.

💋 SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN BOTTOMS
“Seven bottoms. One Snow. Do the math.”
A deliciously dirty, drag-drenched fairy-tale detour overflowing with sass, shade, and royal mischief.

🎭 HOWARD CRABTREE’S WHEN PIGS FLY
“The side-splitting QUEER musical extravaganza.”
A glitter-bomb of comedy, costumes, sketches, and unapologetic queer joy. The kind of show that proves pigs don’t need wings to soar — they just need sequins.

👠 DEVIL BOYS FROM BEYOND
“Flying Saucers! Backstabbing Bitches! Muscle Hunks and Men in Pumps!”
A sci-fi drag invasion bursting with camp scandal, stilettos, extraterrestrial beefcake, and one hell of a good time.

For Ticket Holders

If you already have tickets or credits from our previously announced space, don’t worry — every reservation and every dollar is honored. Our team will contact all ticket holders beginning the week of December 8th to help rebook into the new venue and the updated season.

And Lastly

Thank you. Truly. You stuck with us through delays, relocations, differences in expectations, and more pivots than a drag queen in six-inch heels. Prism Theater is here — officially, finally, joyfully — and we cannot wait to welcome you into our new home.

The curtain is going up, Palm Springs.
And this time, nothing’s stopping us. 🌈✨

Drop your clothes, drop your worries, keep your sense of humor!

opnening january 16

Fresh from its hit Off-Broadway run, Camp Morning Wood makes its first production after New York and its West Coast premiere right here! When a newly engaged couple’s car breaks down, they find themselves unexpectedly stranded at a gay nudist camp. What follows is a laugh-out-loud mix of cheeky humor, toe-tapping songs, outrageous dancing, and strategically placed props that keep things covered… mostly. Bold, irreverent, and full of surprises, this musical promises a wildly entertaining night you won’t soon forget.

  • Age Requirement: 18+

  • Content Warning: Adult themes, nudity, strong language, sexual content.

  • Runtime: Approximately 80–100 minutes, no intermission.

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