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Your compensation as a featured writer with us not only includes exclusive press seats to all of the shows you cover (as is standard in your area and arranged between you and the theater) but also the opportunity to be published under your own byline and publishing profile on both the local and main pages of the site for maximum exposure to our 5M+ monthly visitors.

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Past Shows


Learning Stage: book: David Simpatico; lyrics: Greg Cham, Ray Cham, Andy Dodd, Matthew Gerrard, Faye Greenberg, Jamie Houston, David N. Lawrence, Bryan Louiselle, Robbie Nevil, ...

Legally Blonde
4/27 - 4/29/2023


Elle Woods, a bubbly sorority girl known for her love of pink and all things fashion, isn't taken seriously. But when her boyfriend Warner dumps ...

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr.
4/21 - 4/23/2023


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure....

Mamma Mia!
4/20 - 4/22/2023


MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel–good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it's your turn to have ...


Power, sex, ambition, greed... it's just another day at the office. brbrFrom the authors of "Guys And Dolls" comes one of the most delightfully irreverent ...

Little Women
4/14 - 4/15/2023


Little Women, the beloved coming-of-age story by Louisa May Alcott, bursts onto the stage in this heartwarming and captivating full-length musical. Follow the adventures of ...

James And The Giant Peach
3/3 - 3/5/2023


Based on one of Roald Dahl’s most poignantly quirky stories, Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach is a brand new take on this "masterpeach" ...

Disney's Moana Jr.
3/3 - 3/4/2023


From the film of the same name, Disney’s Moana JR. is a 60-minute musical adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated hit, bringing the adventures of ...

Fiddler On The Roof
12/9 - 12/11/2022


Rich with musical hits you know and love, including “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” “If I Were A Rich Man,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!),” FIDDLER ...

Hairspray
11/18 - 11/19/2022


This fun-loving new musical delights audiences by sweeping them away to 1960's Baltimore, where the 50's are out-- and change is in the air. Lovable ...

Mary Poppins Jr
11/18 - 11/19/2022


One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Mary Poppins ...

Disney's Beauty And The Beast
11/17 - 11/18/2022


Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage ...

Annie Jr
11/11 - 11/13/2022


It's upbeat plot and flamboyant characters have made Annie one of the most beloved musicals in history--what girl hasn't dreamed of performing the title role ...

Freaky Friday
11/11 - 11/13/2022


When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again before mom's big wedding. ...

Peter Pan
11/11 - 11/13/2022


Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty ...

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
11/11 - 11/13/2022


Roald Dahl’s timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of Charlie ...

Seussical Jr.
11/11 - 11/13/2022


Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and all of your favourite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical jr, a fantastical ...

Little Women
11/11 - 11/12/2022


Little Women, the beloved coming-of-age story by Louisa May Alcott, bursts onto the stage in this heartwarming and captivating full-length musical. Follow the adventures of ...

Elf-the Musical Jr.
11/5 - 11/6/2022


A title known the world over, Elf The Musical JR. is a must-produce holiday musical that can easily become an annual tradition for any theatre. ...

Freaky Friday
11/4 - 11/6/2022


When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again before mom's big wedding. ...

Guys & Dolls
11/5 - 11/6/2022


Hailed as the perfect musical comedy, this award-winning classic gambles with luck and love under the bright lights of Broadway....


When an uber-organized mother and her spontaneous teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right. Masquerading as each other, ...

Into The Woods
11/3 - 11/5/2022


Stepping into the world of Into the Woods, the musical by James Lapin with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, is like entering a twisted ...

Once On This Island Jr
11/4 - 11/5/2022


This highly original and theatrical st1:place w:st="on"Caribbean/st1:place adaptation of the popular fairy tale "The Little Mermaid" garnered eight Tony nominations for its Broadway run, including ...


Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country ...

The Music Man
11/3 - 11/5/2022


The Music Man, a classic American musical brimming with small-town charm and a touch of con artistry, follows the fast-talking Harold Hill. He arrives in ...


Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country ...

The Drowsy Chaperone
11/11 - 6/22/2022


The Drowsy Chaperone is a hilarious and meta-theatrical musical that injects a dose of nostalgia and playful satire into the world of classic Broadway musicals. ...

Shrek The Musical
4/22 - 6/18/2022


SHREK THE MUSICAL, based on the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks film that started it all, brings the hilarious story of everyone's favorite ogre to life on stage. ...

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Bell Tower Theater (7/11 - 7/21)
Moulin Rouge! in Des Moines Moulin Rouge!
Civic Center Of Greater Des Moines (8/20 - 9/1)
Lerner And Loewe's My Fair Lady
Pella Comm Center Jkf Auditorium (12/6 - 12/15)
The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer- Tya
Cedar River Complex (6/27 - 7/7)
Mamma Mia!
Carlisle Auditorium (11/10 - 6/30)
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Revival Theatre Company (9/27 - 10/6)
Disney's Descendants
Double Threat Studios Llc (12/1 - 12/1)
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