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Photo Flash: Combined Efforts' LEAP! Variety Show Adds Acts for Show Next Week
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2017
Combined Efforts (combinedefforts.org) will present "LEAP!," its second annual variety show, on Monday, Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m. at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA).
Des Moines Community Playhouse presents THE UGLY DUCKLING
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017
Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse on Mar. 3 for 'The Ugly Duckling.' This story is part of the 2016-17 season of Friday Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6. Performances are at the Playhouse, Friday, Mar. 3, at 9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, and 1:30 PM. Shows are approximately 45 minutes in length. The performance at 10:45 AM will have audio description, provided by IRIS. Admission is $6 per person, adults and children. Tickets may be purchased online at dmplayhouse.com, by phone at 515-277-6261, or at the Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St. Friday Funday is sponsored by PAR Industries.
Photo Flash: First Look - GREY GARDENS Makes Its Iowa Premiere at Revival Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017
Revival Theatre Company in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, continues their 2017 season with the Iowa premiere of GREY GARDENS, opening February 23 and running through February 26 at CSPS Hall (Legion Arts). BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in character below!
THE MUSIC MAN, RAGTIME, CHOICES and More Set for DM Playhouse's 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2017
The Des Moines Community Playhouse has the most rootin-tootin', fan-crazed, dreamy, jazzy, gut-wrenching season ever. The theatre's 99th season includes four musicals, plus drama, comedy, and family shows.
Des Moines Playhouse Announces 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2017
The Des Moines Community Playhouse has the most rootin-tootin', fan-crazed, dreamy, jazzy, gut-wrenching season ever. The theatre's 99th season includes four musicals, plus drama, comedy, and family shows. Playhouse season tickets go on sale Mar. 15 online at dmplayhouse.com and at the Playhouse ticket office.
Noce Continues Inaugural Season with Tick, Tick... BOOM!
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
This month, Noce continues its inaugural season of theatre with an immersive production of Tick, Tick... BOOM! Local actors Charlie Reese (Hand to God, Murder Ballad, Avenue Q) and Jill Ziegler (Shrek, Rent) are joined by songwriter and recording artist Madison Ray in Jonathan Larson's Tick, Tick... BOOM!, running for five performances in Noce Jazz Cabaret, February 17-25.
Des Moines Community Playhouse to Host 99th Season Announcement Party
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2017
The Des Moines Community Playhouse has the most rootin-tootin', fan-crazed, dreamy, jazzy, gut-wrenching season ever. The theatre's 99th season includes four musicals, plus drama, comedy, and family shows. Be part of the excitement as the titles are revealed at the 2017-18 Season Announcement Party, 5:30-6:30 PM, Monday, Feb. 20.
Photo Flash: First Look - GREY GARDENS Makes Its Iowa Premiere at Revival Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2017
Revival Theatre Company in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, continues their 2017 season with the Iowa premiere of GREY GARDENS, opening February 23 and running through February 26 at CSPS Hall (Legion Arts). BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in character below!
City Circle Acting Company to Stage NEXT TO NORMAL at Coralville Center
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2017
City Circle Acting Company of Coralville will present the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical, Next to Normal on February 10-12 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts. Performances are February 10 and 11 at 7:30 pm and February 12 at 2:00 pm.
Antonio Saillant to Present 'FILM AND SUSTAINABILITY' Lecture at Grinnell College
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017
Antonio Saillant will present 'An Intersection Between Film and Sustainability' at 7:30 p.m. Today, Feb. 7, 2017 at Grinnell College's Joe Rosenfield '25 Center, Room 101.
Des Moines Playhouse Holds Teen Night Next Week
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2017
The Des Moines Community Playhouse is the home for Second Saturday, an alternative Saturday night entertainment for young people in grades 6-12. The night of teen improv will be held 7:30-10:00 PM, Saturday, Feb. 11. Cost is $9. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged, and is available online at dmplayhouse.com.
Des Moines Playhouse Presents Annual Favorite THE MITTEN
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2017
Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse on Feb. 10 for 'The Mitten.' This story is part of the 2016-17 season of Friday Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6. Performances are at the Playhouse, Friday, Feb. 10, at 9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, and 1:30 PM.
Des Moines Community Playhouse Presents Theatre UNI's PALETTE OF POSSIBILITY
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2017
Theatre UNI will present "Palette of Possibility," 3:00 PM, Saturday, Feb. 18, and 3:00 PM, Sunday, Feb. 19. Tickets are $5 per person and may be purchased online at dmplayhouse.com, by phone at 515-277-6261, or at the Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St.
Noce Continues Inaugural Season with Tick, Tick... BOOM!
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2017
This month, Noce continues its inaugural season of theatre with an immersive production of Tick, Tick... BOOM! Local actors Charlie Reese (Hand to God, Murder Ballad, Avenue Q) and Jill Ziegler (Shrek, Rent) are joined by songwriter and recording artist Madison Ray in Jonathan Larson's Tick, Tick... BOOM!, running for five performances in Noce Jazz Cabaret, February 17-25.
City Circle Acting Company to Stage NEXT TO NORMAL at Coralville Center
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2017
City Circle Acting Company of Coralville will present the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical, Next to Normal on February 10-12 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts. Performances are February 10 and 11 at 7:30 pm and February 12 at 2:00 pm.
Antonio Saillant to Present 'FILM AND SUSTAINABILITY' Lecture at Grinnell College
by Movies News Desk - January 27, 2017
Antonio Saillant will present 'An Intersection Between Film and Sustainability' at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017 at Grinnell College's Joe Rosenfield '25 Center, Room 101.
Des Moines Metro Opera Opens 45th Anniversary Season with SOLDIER SONGS
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2017
Des Moines Metro Opera, in an historic partnership with the Iowa National Guard and Camp Dodge, will open its 45th Anniversary Season with a production of David T. Little's poignant and chilling one-act opera Soldier Songs in late January 2017.
Des Moines Metro Opera Announces Casting for 45th Summer Festival Season
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2017
Des Moines Metro Opera's (DMMO) General and Artistic Director, Michael Egel, has announced the full casting for the Company's 45th Summer Festival Season, which runs from June 23 through July 16, 2017, and offers 17 performances of four different operas.
Sustainable Producer Antonio Saillant to Speak at Grinnell College, 2/6-8
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2017
The Wilson Center for Innovation and Leadership at Grinnell College has invited Sustainable Producer Antonio Saillant, Owner of Angel Light Communications, to be a keynote speaker for their event entitled 'An Intersection between Film and Sustainability'.
Des Moines Playhouse Presents THE GREAT GATSBY
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2017
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents the new play, 'F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby,' Jan. 27-Feb. 12, 2017. Tickets may be purchased online at dmplayhouse.com, by phone at 515-277-6261, or at the Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St. "F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby" is sponsored by Edward Jones.  
Photo Flash: Meet the Stars of RAMONA QUIMBY at DM Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2017
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents 'Ramona Quimby,' Jan. 6-22, 2017. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the stars in costume below!
Des Moines Playhouse Holds Teen Theatre Night
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2017
The Des Moines Community Playhouse is the home for Second Saturday, an alternative Saturday night entertainment for young people in grades 6-12. The night of teen improv will be held 7:30-10:00 PM, Saturday, Jan. 14.
Friday Funday at the Playhouse Presents PUSS IN BOOTS
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2017
Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse on Jan.13 for 'Puss in Boots.' This story is part of the 2016-17 season of Friday Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6.
Photo Flash: Meet the Stars of RAMONA QUIMBY at DM Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2016
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents 'Ramona Quimby,' Jan. 6-22, 2017. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the stars in costume below!
Des Moines Metro Opera Opens 45th Anniversary Season with SOLDIER SONGS
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2016
Des Moines Metro Opera, in an historic partnership with the Iowa National Guard and Camp Dodge, will open its 45th Anniversary Season with a production of David T. Little's poignant and chilling one-act opera Soldier Songs in late January 2017.

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