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BWW Review: BRILLIANT TRACES at Theatre Midwest: A Treat That Will Keep The Audience

BWW Review: BRILLIANT TRACES at Theatre Midwest: A Treat That Will Keep The Audience Warm

by DC Felton — January 5, 2020
It's that time of year where everyone is wondering when and If we are going to have a major snowstorm? And if so how much? Now take a moment and imagine there is a blizzard with white out conditions.
Des Moines Playhouse Holds Teen Audition Workshop Featuring Song Selection

Des Moines Playhouse Holds Teen Audition Workshop Featuring Song Selection

by BWW News Desk — January 2, 2020
The Des Moines Community Playhouse's latest Teen Theatre Workshop, Auditions: Song Selection with Katy Merriman, will be held Saturday, Jan.
Playhouse Friday Funday Presents THE BRAVE LITTLE TAILOR

Playhouse Friday Funday Presents THE BRAVE LITTLE TAILOR

by BWW News Desk — January 2, 2020
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Des Moines Community Playhouse Presents JAMES & THE GIANT PEACH

Des Moines Community Playhouse Presents JAMES & THE GIANT PEACH

by BWW News Desk — December 26, 2019
The Des Moines Community Playhouse production of James and the Giant Peach comes to life in the Kate Goldman Children's Theatre, Jan.
Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards

Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards

by BWW — December 23, 2019
There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
ZACHARY JAMES ON BROADWAY Comes To Des Moines Metro Opera

ZACHARY JAMES ON BROADWAY Comes To Des Moines Metro Opera

by BWW News Desk — December 19, 2019
Spend an intimate afternoon with DMMO favorite and Broadway star, bass Zachary James.
December 19th Update: ANNIE - Urbandale Community Theatre Leads Best Musical Category

December 19th Update: ANNIE - Urbandale Community Theatre Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Des Moines Awards Voting

by BWW Staff — December 19, 2019
We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards

Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards

by BWW — December 16, 2019
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS at Iowa Stage: A New Produc

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS at Iowa Stage: A New Production Takes to the Stage

by DC Felton — December 14, 2019
Everyone loves a good ghost story.
BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE MUSICAL at Des Moines Playhouse: A Tale of Two Chr

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE MUSICAL at Des Moines Playhouse: A Tale of Two Christmas Stories Part 2

by DC Felton — December 10, 2019
What do you get when you cross a classic holiday movie with the Oscar, Tony, and Grammy award-winning team of Pasek and Paul? You get ”A Christmas Story: The Musicalal” playing as this year's holiday classic at Des Moines Playhouse.
BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards Update: ANNIE - Urbandale Community Theatre Leads Bes

BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards Update: ANNIE - Urbandale Community Theatre Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Staff — December 9, 2019
There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognize
BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY at Ankeny Community Theatre: A Tale of Two Christmas St

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY at Ankeny Community Theatre: A Tale of Two Christmas Stories Part 1

by DC Felton — December 8, 2019
Opening two productions of a show in one weekend is rare in the Des Moines theatre scene.
BWW Review: PAT HAZELL'S PERMANENT RECORD at Des Moines Performing Arts

BWW Review: PAT HAZELL'S PERMANENT RECORD at Des Moines Performing Arts

by DC Felton — December 6, 2019
Our records.
Playhouse Friday Funday Presents THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD

Playhouse Friday Funday Presents THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2019
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Playhouse December Teen Workshop Features Improv

Playhouse December Teen Workshop Features Improv

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2019
The Des Moines Community Playhouse's latest Teen Theatre Workshop, Improv with Comedy Xperiment, will be held Saturday, Dec.
December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW Des Moines Awards!

December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW Des Moines Awards!

by BWW — December 2, 2019
It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized.
City Circle Theatre Company Presents ANNIE, December 6–15

City Circle Theatre Company Presents ANNIE, December 6–15

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2019
City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville will present Annie on December 6a?"8 and 13a?"15, 2019 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.
Des Moines Community Playhouse Announces Penguin Project

Des Moines Community Playhouse Announces Penguin Project

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2019
The Des Moines Community Playhouse is pleased to announce its participation in The Penguin Project.
Playhouse's Final Act Ensemble Announces Winter Show

Playhouse's Final Act Ensemble Announces Winter Show

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2019
Celebrate the holidays with the Final Act Ensemble at their annual holiday performance.
Playhouse Presents A CHRISTMAS STORY, The Musical

Playhouse Presents A CHRISTMAS STORY, The Musical

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2019
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents the family holiday classic, A Christmas Story, The Musical, Dec.
First Standings - Voting Opens for the BWW Des Moines Awards!

First Standings - Voting Opens for the BWW Des Moines Awards!

by BWW — November 25, 2019
Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!
BWW Review: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS at Des Moines Performing Arts: A Christma

BWW Review: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS at Des Moines Performing Arts: A Christmas Card Comes To Life On Stage

by DC Felton — November 21, 2019
While Thanksgiving may be late this year, we are a little over a month away from the Christmas holiday.
Eastside Artists Art Show & Sale Begins December 6

Eastside Artists Art Show & Sale Begins December 6

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2019
The Eastside Artists will present their annual show and sale December 6-8 at the Masonic Building, 312 E College Street, in downtown Iowa City.
City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville to Collect Donations to Benefit Animal Adop

City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville to Collect Donations to Benefit Animal Adoption During Performances of ANNIE

by BWW News Desk — November 14, 2019
City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville will collect donations to benefit the Iowa City Animal Care and Adoption Center during the December 6 - 15 performances of the musical Annie at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.
ALL IN A DAY Play Festival Set For January 17–18

ALL IN A DAY Play Festival Set For January 17–18

by BWW News Desk — November 12, 2019
Tickets now on sale for the All in a Day Play Festival sponsored by Dreamwell Theatre, City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville, and for the first time this year, Iowa City Community Theatre.

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