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Before the Pandemic, one of the shows I was looking forward to seeing was Iowa Stage's production of 'Sweat' by Lynn Nottage.

City Circle Theatre Company will present the Broadway smash musical Little Shop of Horrors September 16–18 & 23–25 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.

City Circle Theatre Company will present the Broadway smash musical Little Shop of Horrors September 16–18 & 23–25 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.

Riverside Theatre, Iowa City's resident professional theatre, has announced their 2022-2023 season.

Nominations are now open for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards! The 2022 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.

Under the baton of Dr.

Local theater companies and fans came out for the 2022 Cloris Awards Ceremony, the first time it was held at the Jamie Hurd Amphitheater in West Des Moines.

Young Footliters Youth Theatre will present the world premiere of a new play by local playwright Matt Falduto September 2, 3, & 4 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.

After skipping a year, the seventh (almost) annual Cloris Awards will honor eight local theater companies that produced 33 shows during the 2021-2022 season.

In March 2020, just a few weeks before 'My Fair Lady' was supposed to play at Des Moines Performing Arts, the Covid 19 pandemic hit Iowa, causing the Des Moines leg of the tour to be postponed.

Riverside Theatre, Iowa City's resident professional theatre, has announced their 2022-2023 season.

The Machine Stops, a classic science fiction story by E.

Heathers The Musical is being presented at Des Moines Young Artists' Theatre.

Des Moines Young Artists' Theatre presents HEATHERS THE MUSICAL July 22-31 at the Civic Center's Stoner Theater.

Mamma Mia! is now playing at Theatre Cedar Rapids.

This July, Des Moines Metro Opera (DMMO) will present the Iowa premiere of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess in honor of international opera star and Iowa native Simon Estes upon the announcement of his operatic farewell.

What did our critic think of Calendar Girls at Des Monies Playhouse? The people in our lives have a significant impact on us, and sometimes we don’t know their impact on us until they are gone.

What did our critic think of Cry it Out at Ankeny Community Theatre? Over the last few years of doing reviews, I've had the pleasure of seeing some true gems in our theatre community that are just outside of Des Moines.

One of the great things about theatre is the stories it allows us to tell.

A staged reading of the new musical comedy “Rolf(e)” will be presented on Saturday, May 21 in two performances – 2:00pm and 7:00pm – at the Iowa State Historical Building auditorium in Des Moines.

Some of the best moments are when a small decision significantly impacts our lives.

With theatre coming back, one of the most exciting parts is seeing new shows hit the stage that were developed entirely or in part during the pandemic.

Growing up, one of my favorite movies to rent from our local library was about a strong girl named Pippi Longstocking, which was short for Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Mackrelmint Efraim's Daughter Longstocking.

City Circle Theatre Company will present award-winning musical based on the movie, Legally Blonde the Musical May 6–8 & 13–15 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.

Iowa Stage Theatre Company (ISTC), central Iowa’s home for award-winning theater that inspires, enlightens and entertains, is excited to announce the world premiere of Iowa writer Karen Schaeffer’s Girls’ Weekend 2: The Bachelorette Party at the Stoner Theater of Des Moines Performing Arts.