The Desert Theater League recently posted their awards nominations for the 2019-2020 season.

The nominations include a number of DSUSD students and staff:

La Quinta High School

Outstanding Production-Comedy/Drama-Youth Theatre
A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas

Outstanding Director-Youth Theatre 
Lydia Weiss, A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas

Outstanding Lead Actor – Comedy/Drama - Youth Theatre 
Julian Perez, A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas

Outstanding Lead Actress – Comedy/Drama - Youth Theatre
Kassandra Catano, A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas

Outstanding Supporting Actor – Comedy/Drama - Youth Theatre 
Matt Winbourn, A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas

Outstanding Supporting Actress – Comedy/Drama - Youth Theatre
Emma Boyle, A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas

Palm Desert High

Outstanding Production-Comedy/Drama-Youth Theatre
And Then There Were None

Outstanding Director-Youth Theatre
John Hadley, And Then There Were None

Outstanding Lead Actress – Comedy/Drama - Youth Theatre
Isabella Insingo, Taming of the Shrew

Outstanding Supporting Actor – Comedy/Drama - Youth Theatre
Nate Dias, And Then There Were None

Outstanding Set Design - Comedy/Drama – Youth Theatre
John Hadley, And Then There Were None

UPDATE (10/5/2020): The Desert Theater League posted the winners of their annual awards on October 4 and there were several DSUSD students amongst the winners!

Outstanding Choreographer-Youth Theatre
Megan Noble - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - John Glenn Middle School

Outstanding Lead Actor – Comedy/Drama - Youth Theatre
Andres Castro - Peter and the Starcatcher - Indio High School

Outstanding Lead Actress – Comedy/Drama - Youth Theatre
Kassandra Catano - A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas - La Quinta High School

Outstanding Lead Actress - Musical - Youth Theatre
Valeria Sotomonte - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - John Glenn Middle School

Outstanding Supporting Actor – Comedy/Drama - Youth Theatre
Eduardo Dominguez - Peter and the Starcatcher - Indio High School

VIEW ALL 2020 WINNERS