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Des Moines Playhouse Announces 102nd Season Including KINKY BOOTS and More!

Des Moines Playhouse Announces 102nd Season Including KINKY BOOTS and More!

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2020
The Des Moines Playhouse announced its 102nd year of live theatre at a party Monday, Feb.
DM Playhouse Presents SINGIN' IN THE RAIN

DM Playhouse Presents SINGIN' IN THE RAIN

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2020
The Des Moines Playhouse presents Singin' in the Rain, Mar.
DM Playhouse Friday Funday Presents RAPUNZEL

DM Playhouse Friday Funday Presents RAPUNZEL

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2020
Join The Des Moines Playhouse on Friday, Mar.
BWW Review: TINKER BELL at Des Moines Playhouse:  Believe in Fairies and Friendship!

BWW Review: TINKER BELL at Des Moines Playhouse: Believe in Fairies and Friendship!

by DC Felton — February 23, 2020
Do you believe in fairies? Or have you grown too old for that belief? Maybe a better question is, do you have a friend? Someone who believes in you, especially when you disagree with each other? Des Moines Playhouse's current production of 'Tinker Bell' by Patrick Flynn, uses everyone's favorite
BWW Review: HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN: IN CONCERT at Des Moines Perfor

BWW Review: HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN: IN CONCERT at Des Moines Performing Arts: A Magical Trip Back to Hogwarts

by DC Felton — February 22, 2020
A few years ago, on a cold winters night, Des Moines symphony brought an event to Des Moines that lead to a series of special engagements.
BWW Review: THE CHOIR OF MAN at Des Moines Performing Arts: Raise Your Glass To An En

BWW Review: THE CHOIR OF MAN at Des Moines Performing Arts: Raise Your Glass To An Entertaining Evening of Music

by DC Felton — February 20, 2020
Have you ever gone to a show and thought about how much room there was on a stage? Some shows I go to, it seems like there is hardly any room for the actors to get around, and I leave impressed by all that they were able to do.
DM Playhouse Will Hold 102nd Season Announcement Party

DM Playhouse Will Hold 102nd Season Announcement Party

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2020
The Des Moines Playhouse's 102nd season includes four musicals, plus drama, comedy, and family shows.
Revival Theatre Completes Casting For END OF THE RAINBOW

Revival Theatre Completes Casting For END OF THE RAINBOW

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2020
Revival Theatre Company (RTC) opens its sixth season with the Iowa premiere of End of the Rainbow, a bitterly-sweet, funny drama about the final years in the life of Judy Garland.
BWW Review: DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER at Ankeny Community Theatre: Hilarity Ensues in th

BWW Review: DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER at Ankeny Community Theatre: Hilarity Ensues in the Comedy That is Just What The Doctor Ordere

by DC Felton — February 12, 2020
It's that time of year in Iowa where we get stuck inside, either due to the cold weather or snow shutting things down.
City Circle Theatre Company Announces 2020–2021 Season

City Circle Theatre Company Announces 2020–2021 Season

by BWW News Desk — February 7, 2020
City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville is proud to announce its 2020a?"21 season.
Des Moines Playhouse Presents TINKER BELL

Des Moines Playhouse Presents TINKER BELL

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2020
The Kate Goldman Children's Theatre at The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents Tinker Bell, Feb.
BWW Review: COME FROM AWAY at Des Moines Performing Arts: Going Back to the Rock

BWW Review: COME FROM AWAY at Des Moines Performing Arts: Going Back to the Rock

by DC Felton — January 29, 2020
In 2017, I decided in preparation for hosting my first Tony Party to listen to the nominees for Best Musical and Revival.
BWW Review: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK at Des Moines Playhouse: Letting the Legacy of a

BWW Review: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK at Des Moines Playhouse: Letting the Legacy of a Girl's Diary Live on.

by DC Felton — January 27, 2020
Looking for the light in the dark times we face can be very difficult.
City Circle Theatre Company To Present EVITA Next Month

City Circle Theatre Company To Present EVITA Next Month

by BWW News Desk — January 21, 2020
City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville will present the musical masterpiece Evita in concert format on February 14a?"16 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.
BWW Review: OTHER DESERT CITIES at Tallgrass Theatre Company: A Welcome Journey to a

BWW Review: OTHER DESERT CITIES at Tallgrass Theatre Company: A Welcome Journey to a Warmer Local

by DC Felton — January 20, 2020
With the cold weather outside, do you long to escape to a warmer place? While you may not be able to escape someplace warm, Tallgrass Theatre Company is taking us to a warmer place in their season-long journey across America.
LEAP! Combined Efforts 4th Annual Variety Show, January 26

LEAP! Combined Efforts 4th Annual Variety Show, January 26

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2020
Sunday, January 26, 2:00 pm at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts Combined Efforts company members will present LEAP! their 4th annual variety show.
BWW Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Des Moines Performing Arts: Find out 'What's th

BWW Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Des Moines Performing Arts: Find out 'What's the Buzz' at the Civic Center

by DC Felton — January 15, 2020
When you hear of a musical turning 50 years old, many think of shows musicals from the golden age of Broadway.
Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards

Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards

by BWW News Desk — January 13, 2020
Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!
ISTC Announces Scriptease Series

ISTC Announces Scriptease Series

by BWW News Desk — January 11, 2020
Iowa Stage Theatre Company, central Iowa's home for award-winning theater that inspires, enlightens and entertains, announces its 2020 Scriptease Play Reading Series, with its first production slated to be KAA-ZOWIE, the first play from renowned journalist Scott Simon of National Public Radio.
ALL IN A DAY Play Festival Begins January 17

ALL IN A DAY Play Festival Begins January 17

by BWW News Desk — January 9, 2020
The ninth All in a Day Play Festival sponsored by Dreamwell Theatre, Iowa City Community Theatre, and City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville will be held Friday and Saturday, January 17 and 18 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.
DM Playhouse Presents THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK

DM Playhouse Presents THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2020
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents the award-winning drama The Diary of Anne Frank, Jan.
BWW Review: JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH at Des Moines Playhouse: A Magical Journey Acro

BWW Review: JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH at Des Moines Playhouse: A Magical Journey Across The Ocean And Back For All Ages

by DC Felton — January 5, 2020
Has being home for winter break given your kids the blues? Are they in need of an adventure? Or do you need an escape? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then Kate Godman Children's Theatre's production of David Woods a?oeJames and the Giant Peacha?? is for you.

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