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Tony Award Producer Hunter Arnold Connects with Desert Theater Fans

Hunter Arnold spent the afternoon engaging with theater fans in Palm Desert at a special event hosted at the Lakes Country Club. Arnold, known for producing smash Broadway hits including Hadestown, Dear Evan Hansen, Kinky Boots, and Moulin Rouge The Musical, shared behind-the-scenes insights into the world of Broadway.

The event featured a moderated conversation followed by a live Q&A session with attendees, giving local theater enthusiasts a rare opportunity to interact with one of Broadway’s most successful producers. Arnold emphasized the importance of supporting local arts communities and making theater a sustainable part of culture.

The appearance coincides with the ongoing run of Hadestown, the eight-time Tony Award-winning musical, at the McCallum Theater, which continues through April 5. Organizers say events like this help bridge the gap between the local community and world-class theater, inspiring audiences and fostering appreciation for the arts.

Tickets for Hadestown and other performances are available through the McCallum Theater website.

By: NBC Palm Springs

April 3, 2026

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Tony Award Producer Hunter Arnold Connects with Desert Theater Fans