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Civic Center Of Des Moines Summer Camp Students Take The Stage 8/20
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2010
A new youth summer camp taking place this week at the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines gives future stars a chance to shine on the Civic Center stage.
Civic Center Announces 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL Tour Tickets On Sale 8/27
by Marivic Tagala - August 19, 2010
The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines announces tickets for the upcoming 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL tour will go on sale on Friday, August 27th at 10AM. Tickets may be purchased at the box office, at all Ticketmaster locations, by phone at (800) 745-8000 and online at CivicCenter.org. Tickets range from $20 to $56. The national tour of 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL will be in Des Moines from Tuesday, October 12th to Sunday, October 17th.
TRIPLE ESPRESSO Returns To The Temple Theater 11/23-1/9/2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 19, 2010
Iowa's longest running show, TRIPLE ESPRESSO - A HIGHLY CAFFEINATED COMEDY, makes its return to Civic Center's The Temple Theater Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010 to Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011 as part of the Prairie Meadows Temple Theater Series. Local favorites John Bush and Patrick Albanese will reprise their roles as Bobby Bean and Buzz Maxwell.
Civic Center Of Des Moines Summer Camp Students Take The Stage 8/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 17, 2010
A new youth summer camp taking place this week at the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines gives future stars a chance to shine on the Civic Center stage.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Des Moines - 8/15
by BWW - August 15, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/15 for Des Moines
Melissa Etheridge Performs at Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, 8/14
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2010
Female rock icon, Melissa Etheridge, performs at the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines on Saturday, August 14, at 8:00 pm. Melissa is also a mother and a cancer survivor, an outspoken cultural, political and human rights activist, a thought-provoker and a longtime truth-seeker. Her hits-"Bring Me Some Water," "Ain't It Heavy," "I'm the Only One," "Come to My Window," "I Want to Come Over," "Angels Would Fall," "I Run for Life" and "I Need to Wake Up" among them-have rewarded her with five Platinum albums, a pair of Grammys®, an Oscar®, an ASCAP Songwriter of the Year honor, and the ASCAP Founders Award.
Celtic Woman Opens at Civic Center, 8/11
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2010
The international music phenomenon CELTIC WOMAN, performing at the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines on Aug. 11, and their Musical Director David Downes have received the distinct honor of an Emmy Nomination for 'Outstanding Music Direction' of their most recent PBS TV special - Songs From The Heart, Live at Powerscourt House & Gardens.
Celtic Woman Returns to the Civic Center 8/11
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2010
With their marathon winter-spring concert tour crossing North America, Irish Music phenomenon, CELTIC WOMAN, has extended their current itinerary into summer due to overwhelming popular demand with a one night only performance at the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines on Wednesday, August 11.
DM Playhouse Presents JOSEPH, 7/16-8/8
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2010
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents the Tony Award-winning musical, 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,' Friday, July 16 - Sunday, Aug. 8. Tickets may be purchased at The Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St., by phone at 515-277-6261, and online at www.dmplayhouse.com. 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' is sponsored by Ruan Companies and Bankers Trust.
Celtic Woman earns Emmy Nomination; Plays Civic Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 05, 2010
The international music phenomenon CELTIC WOMAN, performing at the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines on Aug. 11, and their Musical Director David Downes have received the distinct honor of an Emmy Nomination for 'Outstanding Music Direction' of their most recent PBS TV special - Songs From The Heart, Live at Powerscourt House & Gardens.
TRIPLE ESPRESSO Plays The Temple Theater 11/23-1/9/2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 29, 2010
Iowa's longest running show, TRIPLE ESPRESSO - A HIGHLY CAFFEINATED COMEDY, makes its return to Civic Center's The Temple Theater in the Temple for Performing Arts as part of the Prairie Meadows Temple Theater Series.
JERSEY BOYS Comes To The Civic Center 7/7-25
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2010
Tickets will go on sale Monday, Feb. 1 at 10 a.m. for the Des Moines premiere engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, July 7-25, 2010.
DM Playhouse Debuts Acting Awards At 2010 Dionysos Volunteer Recognition
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 19, 2010
The Des Moines Community Playhouse held the 2010 Dionysos Awards on Sunday, July 18. The theatre honored 19 backstage, front-of-house, and education volunteers. New this year were eight acting awards.
DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/18
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2010
Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided.
DM Playhouse Presents JOSEPH, 7/16-8/8
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2010
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents the Tony Award-winning musical, 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,' Friday, July 16 - Sunday, Aug. 8. Tickets may be purchased at The Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St., by phone at 515-277-6261, and online at www.dmplayhouse.com. 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' is sponsored by Ruan Companies and Bankers Trust.
Civic Center of Greater Des Moines' "Triple Threat" Summer Camp Begins 7/12
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2010
The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines announced that it will be introducing two new youth summer camps as part of the Civic Center's education and community engagement programs. The camps are designed to provide participants ranging in age from 6 to 19 with unique and lasting theater experiences facilitated by professional artists.
DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/11
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2010
Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided.
JERSEY BOYS Comes To The Civic Center 7/7-25
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2010
Tickets will go on sale Monday, Feb. 1 at 10 a.m. for the Des Moines premiere engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, July 7-25, 2010.
DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 06, 2010
Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided.
DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/18
by Nicolas Coburn - July 02, 2010
Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided.
DM Playhouse Presents JOSEPH, 7/16-8/8
by Nicolas Coburn - July 02, 2010
The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents the Tony Award-winning musical, 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,' Friday, July 16 - Sunday, Aug. 8. Tickets may be purchased at The Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St., by phone at 515-277-6261, and online at www.dmplayhouse.com. 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' is sponsored by Ruan Companies and Bankers Trust.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Des Moines - 6/27
by BWW - June 27, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 6/27 for Des Moines
DM Playhouse Presents DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER 6/11-27
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010
The Des Moines Playhouse continues its 91st season with the comedy 'Don't Dress For Dinner,' Jun. 11-27. Tickets may be purchased at The Playhouse ticket office, by phone at 515-277-6261 and online at www.dmplayhouse.com.
DM Playhouse's DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER by Marc Camoletti Closes 6/27
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010
Bernard is planning a weekend with his chic, Parisian mistress. He has arranged for a cordon bleu cook to prepare gourmet delights, is packing his wife Jacqueline off to her mother's, and has even invited his best friend, Robert, to provide the alibi. What could go wrong? Suppose Robert and Jacqueline are secret lovers. Suppose the cook is mistaken for the mistress and the mistress is unable to cook. Be prepared for an evening of hilarious mistaken identity in this riotous farce of a romantic weekend gone awry.
Civic Center Announces DANCE SERIES, Features Martha Graham Dance Company & More
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2010
The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines today announced a brand new dance series for 2010-2011 featuring some of today's most highly acclaimed dance companies. The Dance Series will bring three world-class dance companies to the Civic Center's main stage at an introductory package price of just $100 for the three-show Season Ticket Package. Packages are on sale now.

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Finding Nemo Jr in Des Moines Finding Nemo Jr
Des Moines Playhouse (8/13 - 8/16)
The Mousetrap in Des Moines The Mousetrap
Des Moines Playhouse (2/6 - 3/1)
Red Riding Hood in Des Moines Red Riding Hood
Des Moines Playhouse (1/9 - 1/25)
Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical in Des Moines Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
Des Moines Playhouse (5/8 - 5/24)
Walnut Street Theatre''s Edward Albee''s A Delicate Balance in Des Moines Walnut Street Theatre''s Edward Albee''s A Delicate Balance
Walnut Street Theatre (2/27 - 2/27)
Meredith Willson''s The Music Man in Des Moines Meredith Willson''s The Music Man
Orpheum Theatre Sioux City (4/27 - 4/27)
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