The Bent Theatre

THE BENT is a non-profit 501(c)3 LGBTQ+ theater company based in the Coachella Valley, performing at the Palm Springs Cultural Center. Founded in 2022 by Artistic Director Steve Rosenbaum and Managing Director Terry Ray, it is the only LGBTQ+ theater in the Coachella Valley and has quickly earned recognition as one of the region's most dynamic and critically acclaimed theater companies. The company is dedicated to amplifying LGBTQ+ voices through powerful live performances, workshops, and community events, with notable productions including The Inheritance, Dog Sees God, and world premieres of original works.