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Repertory Theatre of Iowa Presents World Premiere of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, Now thru

Repertory Theatre of Iowa Presents World Premiere of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, Now thru 9/30

by BWW News Desk — September 14, 2012
From today, September 14 through September 30, Repertory Theatre of Iowa will present the world premiere of Sense And Sensibility, adapted for the stage from the Jane Austen novel by Kerry Skram.
DM Playhouse's Reading Series Presents THE UNDERSTUDY Tonight, 9/10

DM Playhouse's Reading Series Presents THE UNDERSTUDY Tonight, 9/10

by BWW News Desk — September 10, 2012
The Des Moines Community Playhouse play reading series presents Theresa Rebeck's 'The Understudy,' tonight, Sept.
Englert Theatre Announces Centennial Events

Englert Theatre Announces Centennial Events

by Kelsey Denette — September 6, 2012
The Englert Theatre has announced its Centennial Celebration programming schedule.
Des Moines Fall 2012 Theater Season Kicks Off - Highlights!

Des Moines Fall 2012 Theater Season Kicks Off - Highlights!

by Brooke Bridenstine — September 3, 2012
Though the heat is still stifling in the Des Moines area, several area theater companies will be ringing in the fall theater season and kicking off their 2012-2013 season this month.
DM Playhouse's Reading Series to Present THE UNDERSTUDY, 9/10

DM Playhouse's Reading Series to Present THE UNDERSTUDY, 9/10

by Kelsey Denette — August 27, 2012
The Des Moines Community Playhouse play reading series presents Theresa Rebeck's 'The Understudy,' Monday, Sept.
DM Playhouse Presents Teen Theatre Night, 9/8

DM Playhouse Presents Teen Theatre Night, 9/8

by Kelsey Denette — August 24, 2012
The Des Moines Community Playhouse is the home for Second Saturday, 7:30-10:00 PM, Saturday, Sept.
DM Playhouse Final Act Ensemble Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ Radio Play Today, 8/13

DM Playhouse Final Act Ensemble Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ Radio Play Today, 8/13

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2012
The Final Act Ensemble, a Playhouse troupe that performs classic and original radio plays, will present 'The Wizard of Oz' at the Iowa State Fair's Farm Bureau Pioneer Hall, 12:00 PM, today, Aug.
DM Playhouse Final Act Ensemble Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ Radio Play, 8/13

DM Playhouse Final Act Ensemble Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ Radio Play, 8/13

by Kelsey Denette — August 6, 2012
The Final Act Ensemble, a Playhouse troupe that performs classic and original radio plays, will present 'The Wizard of Oz' at the Iowa State Fair's Farm Bureau Pioneer Hall, 12:00 PM, Monday, Aug.
August Theater Sizzles with Iowa Improv Fest and RENT

August Theater Sizzles with Iowa Improv Fest and RENT

by Brooke Bridenstine — August 4, 2012
The lazy hazy crazy days of summer continue throughout the month of August, but there are some great events to catch this month.
Steve Earle to Read at Prairie Lights, 8/7

Steve Earle to Read at Prairie Lights, 8/7

by Kelsey Denette — July 30, 2012
Root rocker and author Steve Earle will read from his new novel I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive at Prairie Lights on Tuesday, August 7 at 4pm, with a book signing and Q&A following.
Des Moines Community Playhouse Honors Playhouse Legends Tonight, 7/21

Des Moines Community Playhouse Honors Playhouse Legends Tonight, 7/21

by BWW News Desk — July 21, 2012
Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse in Honoring Playhouse Legends tonight, July 21.
The Drama Studio Presents LEGALLY BLONDE, 7/26-29

The Drama Studio Presents LEGALLY BLONDE, 7/26-29

by Kelsey Denette — July 20, 2012
Sorority star Elle Woods doesn't take 'no' for an answer.
Englert Theatre to Raffle Hugh Laurie Tickets to Benefit Crisis Center Food Drive

Englert Theatre to Raffle Hugh Laurie Tickets to Benefit Crisis Center Food Drive

by Kelsey Denette — July 20, 2012
The Englert Theatre will partner with the Crisis Center of Johnson County in its Thanksgiving in July Community-Wide Food Drive by giving away a pair of tickets to an upcoming, sold-out performance by actor and musician Hugh Laurie, who will be performing at the Englert on August 17.
Hoyt Sherman Place Welcomes University of Iowa Opera Theatre's H.M.S. PINAFORE, 7/20-

Hoyt Sherman Place Welcomes University of Iowa Opera Theatre's H.M.S. PINAFORE, 7/20-21

by BWW News Desk — July 20, 2012
Hoyt Sherman Place welcomes University of Iowa Opera Theatre and their production of Gilbert & Sullivan's tongue-in-cheek comic opera, H.
BWW Reviews: DM Playhouse's RENT Honors Original

BWW Reviews: DM Playhouse's RENT Honors Original

by Brooke Bridenstine — July 16, 2012
For millions of devoted Rentheads, the musical Rent epitomizes a way to live your life.
Englert Theatre to Present Lindsey Buckingham, 9/2

Englert Theatre to Present Lindsey Buckingham, 9/2

by Kelsey Denette — July 12, 2012
The Englert Theatre will present An Evening with Lindsey Buckingham on Sunday, September 2 at 8pm.
Des Moines Community Playhouse Honors Playhouse Legends, 7/21

Des Moines Community Playhouse Honors Playhouse Legends, 7/21

by Kelsey Denette — July 12, 2012
Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse in Honoring Playhouse Legends on Saturday, July 21.
TRIPLE ESPRESSO Launches Des Moines Civic Center Engagement, 11/27

TRIPLE ESPRESSO Launches Des Moines Civic Center Engagement, 11/27

by Jessica Lewis — July 11, 2012
From November 27, 2012 through January 6, 2013, Triple Espresso: A Highly Caffinated Comedy will play the Des Moines Civic Center as part of the Temple Theatre Series.
Hoyt Sherman Place Welcomes University of Iowa Opera Theatre's H.M.S. PINAFORE, 7/20

Hoyt Sherman Place Welcomes University of Iowa Opera Theatre's H.M.S. PINAFORE, 7/20 & 7/21

by Jessica Lewis — July 11, 2012
Hoyt Sherman Place welcomes University of Iowa Opera Theatre and their production of Gilbert & Sullivan's tongue-in-cheek comic opera, H.
Repertory Theatre of Iowa Presents World Premiere of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, 9/14 - 9/

Repertory Theatre of Iowa Presents World Premiere of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, 9/14 - 9/30

by Jessica Lewis — July 11, 2012
From September 14 through September 30, Repertory Theatre of Iowa will present the world premiere of Sense And Sensibility, adapted for the stage from the Jane Austen novel by Kerry Skram.
SUPERIOR DONUTS, GOOD PEOPLE & More Set for StageWest Theatre in 2012-2013

SUPERIOR DONUTS, GOOD PEOPLE & More Set for StageWest Theatre in 2012-2013

by Jessica Lewis — July 11, 2012
StageWest Theatre company has announced its 2012-2013 season play offerings.
DM Playhouse Presents RENT, 7/13-8/5

DM Playhouse Presents RENT, 7/13-8/5

by Kelsey Denette — July 6, 2012
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents the award-winning Broadway musical, 'Rent,' July 13-Aug.
July Theater Will Let You Beat the Heat

July Theater Will Let You Beat the Heat

by Brooke Bridenstine — July 3, 2012
July in Des Moines is gearing up to be one of the hottest in several years, so what better way to beat the heat than to catch a show.
Rover Dramawerks to Present LOVE IN E FLAT, 7/12-28

Rover Dramawerks to Present LOVE IN E FLAT, 7/12-28

by Kelsey Denette — July 1, 2012
Rover Dramawerks will present the comedy Love in E Flat by Norman Krasna at the Courtyard Theater, 1509 H Avenue in Plano.
BWW Reviews: Idina Menzel Belts WICKED, RENT and More in Des Moines

BWW Reviews: Idina Menzel Belts WICKED, RENT and More in Des Moines

by Brooke Bridenstine — June 24, 2012
Broadway powerhouse and Tony-winner Idina Menzel brought her Barefoot at the Symphony tour to the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines on Friday.

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