Karmine Alers, Mauro Castillo and More to Star in BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB North American Tour
The full company has been revealed for the upcoming North American Tour of Buena Vista Social Club.
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Tickets on Sale For SPAMALOT, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, and More as Part of Willis Broadway Series
Des Moines Performing Arts will open single-ticket sales for seven productions in the Willis Broadway Series, marking the public's first chance to buy seats individually for each show.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from July 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
SHUCKED Will Launch Second North American Tour in 2027
Shucked, the Tony Award winning musical comedy, will launch a second national tour across North America in January 2027.
Alaska Thunderf*ck and J. Harrison Ghee Will Lead OH, MARY! National Tour
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars winner Alaska Thunderf*ck and Tony Award winner J.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT North American Tour Sets Cast
The full cast has been set for the North American leg of the world tour of Operation Mincemeat, which will launch in Providence this September.
Interview: Irene Green, Director of External Relations at Children's Theatre Company
Get to know Children's Theatre Company's new Director of External Relations and see how her introduction to theatre in Iowa had an impact on her, leading to her new role.
MADE IN THE MIDWEST to Return to Reimagined Stoner Theater in Des Moines
Des Moines Performing Arts announced a new season of MADE IN THE MIDWEST, moving into the reimagined Stoner Theater with five regional acts spanning indie, soul, jazz, pop and bluegrass.
Des Moines Performing Arts to Launch New Flex Pack for WELLMARK FAMILY SERIES
Des Moines Performing Arts is launching a new Flex Package for its Wellmark Family Series, letting families choose two or more shows from a five-production lineup and save up to 10%.
DANIEL IN THE LIONS' DEN to Launch North American Tour to Georgia, Kentucky and More
Created by The Originals Live, the company's inaugural live musical production, Daniel in the Lions' Den will launch its inspiring North American tour this fall, heading to Florida, Georgia, and more.
MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS to Return to Des Moines Civic Center
Chip Davis will bring Mannheim Steamroller Christmas to the Des Moines Civic Center, marking over 40 years of the holiday concert tour.
Review: KING ROGER at Des Moines Metro Opera
This season, Des Moines Metro Opera is taking my favorite type of risk and doing an Opera that audiences might not be familiar with in their final, and most ambitious opera of the season, Karol Szymanowski's 'King Roger.
Christina Rose Hall and Aaron Kaburick Join BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tour
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the first North American touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, will celebrate its one-year anniversary, and welcome new cast members.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from June 2026
In this June 2026 edition, we're bringing you a fresh batch of standout reviews from stages across the country and beyond - from the world premiere of Gloria and Emily Estefan's Basura at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre to the riotous new comedy Iceboy!, starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, at Chic
Des Moines Metro Opera Announces 2027 Festival Season
Des Moines Metro Opera (DMMO)’s Linda Koehn General and Artistic Director, Michael Egel, has announced the repertory for the company’s 2027 Festival Season.
Review: OF MICE AND MEN at Des Moines Metro Opera
As America celebrates is 250th birthday, 'Of Mice and Men' celebrates it and the 100th birthday of Carlise Floyd by revisiting this timeless story through a new lense.
Review: TOSCA at Des Moines Metro Opera
Summer has officially started with Des Moine Metro Opera's phenomenal production of 'Tosca.
Full Cast Set For DIRTY DANCING: THE MUSICAL North American Tour
The full cast has been revealed for the North American Tour of Dirty Dancing: The Musical, a new stage production based on the beloved film Dirty Dancing.
ALWAYS OLIVIA Tribute Concert to Play Riverside Casino in Iowa
Singer Annie Aiello, a former 'The Voice' candidate, will front Always Olivia at Riverside Casino & Golf Resort in Iowa, performing five decades of Olivia Newton-John hits with a Chicago band.
BroadwayWorld Unveils New Redesigned Website & On Demand TV Apps
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
BoDeans to Return to Des Moines Performing Arts for First Appearance in More Than 30 Years
Roots rock band BoDeans will perform at the Temple Theater in Des Moines, marking their first Des Moines Performing Arts appearance since 1993.
GREASE to Close American Gothic Performing Arts Festival's 2026 Season
American Gothic Performing Arts Festival will present GREASE as the closing production of its 2026 season at Bridge View Center Theater in Ottumwa, Iowa, with retro-inspired pre-show dining included.
HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTTS to Launch North American Tour Across 26 Venues
Hold on to Your Butts, a two-actor parody of Jurassic Park, will launch a North American Tour, visiting 26 venues across the U.
WAITRESS Will Embark on 10th Anniversary North American Tour This Fall
The Waitress musical hits the road this fall! Celebrate its 10th anniversary with a North American tour hitting 40+ cities.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Launches 25th Anniversary North American Tour
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL announced a multi-city anniversary tour celebrating 25 years since its debut in a 76-seat Orlando theater.
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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) |
