When Iowa Stage puts on a production, you can expect a few things going into the show, a strong production with some of the best actors in Des Moines, and a show that challenge the way you may think.
As I start my 5th month of reviewing Des Moines Theatre, I can't help but think about how each theatre brings its own unique voice to Des Moines and the surrounding areas.
The Second City is a premiere improv troupe from Chicago, and they are back in Des Moines for an all-new show.
Another school year may be coming to an end, but school is just starting at Des Moines Performing Arts as “School of Rock: The Musical” opened up April 30 for a limited 1 week engagement as part of the Willis Broadway Series.
Risk is something that is important for theatre.
It is always a jubilant evening when I get to see the Des Moines Symphony, and their most recent concert was no different.
Are you looking for an enchanting evening out with your family? Look no farther than the Kate Goldman's Theatre production of 'Ella Enchanted.
One of the things I love about theatre is how it asks us to look at societal norms and challenge them.
If your theatre doesn't have a home base, it can be difficult to find places to perform your shows.
Hello Des Moines! It's time to put on your Sunday clothes because Hello, Dolly!' is here for one week only at the Civic Center as part of the Des Moines Performing Arts and Willis Broadway Series.
Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to see Ankeny Community Theatre's sizzling production of Cole Porter's "Kiss Me, Kate.
Most of the people who read this article will know what Iowa Nice is if they heard it, but I would wager that most of those same people who not know what Gander Nice is.
Have you ever found looking at your significant other and wondering to yourself, 'What is going on in that mind of yours'? Have you found yourself saying 'If my significant other just knew this about me then things would make life easier'? If you have found yourself saying yes to either of those q
After a few months of seeing the white and snow-covered ground, I think everyone is ready to have some color brought back into life.
This last weekend, I had the joy of taking a trip to Cherry Tree Lane to see Newton Community Theatre's production of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's 'Mary Poppins.
Now while this is a new production, it is the same script and songs that people enjoyed with the show before.
Every family has issues, and for some reason those issues always appear during the holidays.
As a kid we have huge dreams on what we are going to do over the summer.
Why is theatre important? That is a question that everyone answers differently.
What is happiness? I think this is something we forget about all too often.
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