Nominations are now open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Des Moines Awards! The 2026 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
It's good to see 'Wicked,' isn't it?
new theatre season is here.
Nolan White will lead THE OUTSIDERS national tour as Ponyboy Curtis when the second year begins September 19 in Denver, with stops including Los Angeles, Costa Mesa, Seattle and San Francisco.
Ailey II will tour 27 US cities from September 22, 2026, to April 11, 2027, presenting a world premiere by Francesca Harper and works by Alvin Ailey and Ronald K.
Kayla Ryan Walsh joins the 25th Anniversary Tour of MAMMA MIA! as Rosie, while Rob Hancock moves from ensemble to Harry Bright, alongside returning principal cast members Jessica Crouch and Juliette M.
The complete cast has been announced for Mystic Pizza: A New Musical, with all new rehearsal photos also being released.
Des Moines Metro Opera will partner with the Water Works Park Foundation and Iowa PBS for a free outdoor screening of its Emmy Award-winning broadcast of CARMEN at Water Works Park's Lauridsen Amphitheater.
In this August 2026 edition, two major national tours are gearing up to hit the road, with the casts of OH, MARY! and JERSEY BOYS offering behind-the-scenes looks at their rehearsal processes, while BroadwayWorld exclusively revealed that Aliya Grace will lead the upcoming BOOP! THE MUSICAL tour lau
New casting has been announced for the second year of the North American Tour of THE NOTEBOOK, including John Rubinstein, Angela Birchett, Makena Jackson, and more.
Jersey Boys is getting ready to hit the road for its 20th Anniversary North American Tour.
Jersey Boys is getting redy to hit the road for its 20th Anniversary North American Tour.
Crossroads Live North America, producer of the National Tour of THE WIZ, has just announced an all-new cast who will ease on down the road.
BOOP! The Musical has just announced the full cast for the upcoming North American Tour.
MANIA: The ABBA Tribute has announced full principal casting for its 2026/2027 US National Tour, which will open October 9, 2026, at the Orpheum Theatre in Wichita, Kansas.
Oh, Mary! is hitting the road—and its new company is ready to unleash Mary Todd Lincoln on the rest of America.
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New faces will join the Abbey in the North American tour of The Sound of Music this fall.
The North American tour of CLUE will open its third season at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles September 8-12, 2026, before visiting Memphis, St.
Marvel Studios' Black Panther in Concert will screen at the Des Moines Civic Center, with a live orchestra performing Ludwig Göransson's score while the film plays.
Des Moines Performing Arts has opened single-ticket sales for its Wellmark Family Series, Prairie Meadows Live at the Temple Concert Series and Temple Comedy Series at the Des Moines Civic Center and Temple Theater.
The Bijou Theatre will present Ballets with a Twist's signature program Cocktail Hour: The Show, an evening of sparkling vignettes at the Bijou Theatre in Bridgeport.
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the Broadway musical Waitress, featuring a score by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles, has revealed the full cast for its 2026–27 North American Tour.
The full cast has been set for the new North American tour of THE BODYGUARD the Musical, which will launch in October.
Steven Huynh and Claire Kwon will reprise their Broadway roles as the MAYBE HAPPY ENDING North American tour launches in Baltimore on September 13, 2026, with over 30 additional cities to follow.
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Mamma Mia! Civic Center Of Greater Des Moines (5/04-5/09) |
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Junie B Jones in Boo… and I Mean It Des Moines Playhouse (11/07-11/29) |
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Mean Girls Des Moines Playhouse (7/09-7/25) |
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Zac Brown Band Casey's Center (11/20-11/20) |
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The Lifespan of a Fact Des Moines Playhouse (2/05-2/28) |
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Amadeus Des Moines Playhouse (6/20-6/20) |
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Les Misérables Des Moines Playhouse (4/09-5/02) |
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Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress Des Moines Playhouse (1/08-1/24) |
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Annie Des Moines Playhouse (12/04-12/27) |
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The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors Des Moines Playhouse (5/07-5/23) |
