Ballets with a Twist presents its signature program, an evening of sparkling vignettes traveling through time and around the world with original choreography, music, and costume design. The family-friendly, cabaret-style program features characters like Shirley Temple, Bloody...
It's good to see 'Wicked,' isn't it?…
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.'…
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.…
Summer has officially started with Des Moine Metro Opera's phenomenal production of 'Tosca.' Find out about the show and why you shouldn't miss it.…
What did our There is a magic that only happens when seeing a show live. Sometimes it comes from a special effect, and other times from the beauty of telling a story. When that magic happens, it becomes a memory that will last not till midnight, but for a lifetime.…
In a time on Broadway where so many shows are based on familiar IP, it's refreshing to have a new story come to the stage. In 2022, Suffs opened on Broadway at the Public Theatre, and then kept marching to Broadway, and now it is marching across the US.…
This weekend, the newest national tour of Meredith Wilson's 'The Music Man' is stopping at Des Moines Performing Arts. Judging from the audience reaction, this production works its magic in a way no anvil salesman will be able to stop.…
This last season, a new theatre company emerged and made audiences 'squeamish' wih their first production. About Time Theatre Company is back for another season and has recently announced the three productions that will be part of its 2026 season. If the thought and time that went into their first p…
Des Moines has a thriving arts community. One of the amazing organizations that is making this community thrive is Ballet Des Moines. I had the opportunity to attend their performance of “Nothing Holds Still” this last weekend. The show featured world-premiere dances and collaborations with ot…
Watching Tony's every year, I always look forward to the performances and seeing what each show decides to showcase. In 2024, I was captivated by the performance of 'The Outsiders' and looked forward to seeing it live. What was that moment? I'll share more on that later, but after seeing the show in…
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Britten’s BILLY BUDD Blank Performing Arts Center (7/18-7/18) |
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Philip Glass’s ORPHÉE Blank Performing Arts Center (7/21-7/21) |
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Broadway 2026-27 5-show Adler Theatre (6/24-6/24) |
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Philip Glass’s ORPHÉE Blank Performing Arts Center (7/16-7/16) |
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Amadeus Des Moines Playhouse (6/20-6/20) |
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Annie Des Moines Playhouse (12/04-12/27) |
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Junie B Jones in Boo… and I Mean It Des Moines Playhouse (11/07-11/29) |
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The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors Des Moines Playhouse (5/07-5/23) |
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The Lifespan of a Fact Des Moines Playhouse (2/05-2/28) |
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Anne of Green Gables: A New Musical Des Moines Playhouse (3/05-3/14) |
