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Offenbach’s THE TALES OF HOFFMANN at Blank Performing Arts Center

Dates: 7/2/2027

Des Moines Metro Opera
513 N D St, Indianola, IA 50125
Indianola, IA 50125


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Step into a world where romance and imagination collide in Jacques Offenbach’s THE TALES OF HOFFMANN—a dazzling masterpiece filled with famous melodies, unforgettable characters, and spellbinding fantasy. Inspired by the tales of E.T.A. Hoffmann, this enchanting opera follows its poet-hero through three love stories, each more magical and captivating than the last. From sparkling choruses and lively drinking songs to soaring lyrical passages, Offenbach’s irresistible score brings to life mechanical dolls, doomed lovers, diabolical villains, and the transformative power of artistic inspiration. In a new production by Chas Rader-Shieber, humor, passion, and wonder intertwine in one of opera’s most imaginative and beloved works.

PERFORMANCES
Friday, July 2 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, July 4 at 2:00 pm
Friday, July 9 at 7:30 pm
Wednesday, July 14 at 7:30 pm
Saturday, July 17 at 7:30 pm
Thursday July 22 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, July 25 at 2:00 pm

Offenbach’s THE TALES OF HOFFMANN at Blank Performing Arts Center Schedule

PERFORMANCES
Friday, July 2 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, July 4 at 2:00 pm
Friday, July 9 at 7:30 pm
Wednesday, July 14 at 7:30 pm
Saturday, July 17 at 7:30 pm
Thursday July 22 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, July 25 at 2:00 pm

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Blank Performing Arts Center

513 N D St, Indianola, IA 50125
Indianola, IA 50125

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Blank Performing Arts Center Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ

What shows are coming up next at Blank Performing Arts Center?

Philip Glass’s ORPHÉE (07/03/27-07/03/27)
Offenbach’s THE TALES OF HOFFMANN (07/04/27-07/04/27)
Britten’s BILLY BUDD (07/10/27-07/10/27)
Philip Glass’s ORPHÉE (07/11/27-07/11/27)
Offenbach’s THE TALES OF HOFFMANN (07/14/27-07/14/27)
Britten’s BILLY BUDD (07/15/27-07/15/27)
Philip Glass’s ORPHÉE (07/16/27-07/16/27)
Offenbach’s THE TALES OF HOFFMANN (07/17/27-07/17/27)
Britten’s BILLY BUDD (07/18/27-07/18/27)
Philip Glass’s ORPHÉE (07/21/27-07/21/27)
Offenbach’s THE TALES OF HOFFMANN (07/22/27-07/22/27)
Britten’s BILLY BUDD (07/23/27-07/23/27)
Philip Glass’s ORPHÉE (07/24/27-07/24/27)
Offenbach’s THE TALES OF HOFFMANN (07/25/27-07/25/27)

Where is Blank Performing Arts Center located?

Blank Performing Arts Center is at 513 N D St, Indianola, IA 50125, Indianola, IA.

What shows have played recently at Blank Performing Arts Center?

King Roger (07/04/26-07/17/26)
Of Mice and Men (06/27/26-07/18/26)
Tosca (06/26/26-07/19/26)
The Love for Three Oranges (07/08/23-07/22/23)
Bluebeard's Castle (07/01/23-07/22/23)
Carmen (06/30/23-07/23/23)
A Thousand Acres (07/09/22-07/22/22)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (07/02/22-07/23/22)
Porgy and Bess (07/01/22-07/24/22)
Platée (07/10/21-07/23/21)

Is there parking?

Parking lots and street options.

What is the running time?

3 hours, 10 minutes

Is there an intermission?

Yes

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