20 Dec 2019

Free Public Performances of "The Enchanted Forest" on January 11

By Lori Lane

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (December 20, 2019) — Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre will present two free public performances of its 2020 Children’s Opera, The Enchanted Forest by Anna Young, on Saturday, January 11. Each performance will be introduced by Miss Iowa 2019, Emily Tinsman, who will also lead a question and answer session with the performers following the afternoon performance.

11 Dec 2019

The Nutcracker This Weekend

By Ballet Quad Cities

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 10, 2019) — Boasting Tchaikovsky’s glorious score, Ballet Quad Cities and Orchestra Iowa present The Nutckracker in style. Whether this is your first Nutcracker or your fiftieth, the holidays will not be complete without a visit to the Historic Adler Theatre to cheer on Clara and her prince as they battle the fearsome Rat King, and travel through the magical Land of Snow to the Sugar Plum Fairy’s Kingdom of the Sweets.

08 Dec 2019

Timber Lake Playhouse’s "Christmas Kaleidoscope" Ushers in the Holiday Season

By Timber Lake Playhouse

MOUNT CARROLL, ILLINOIS (December 6, 2019) — Featuring over thirty Christmas songs and holiday comedy, the Timber Lake Playhouse (TLP) cast of singers, dancers, and musicians present an unforgettable holiday experience with TLP’s flair for production. This show is perfect for the whole family and every audience.

04 Dec 2019

The Late Nite Shows Make Long-Awaited Return at The Black Box Theatre

By Jeff De Leon

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (December 4, 2019) — GIT Improv and The Black Box Theatre of the Quad Cities are excited to announce a new partnership which sees the The Late Nite Shows — a popular line-up of original, uncensored comedy performances — make their long-awaited return at The Black Box Theatre, located at 1623 5th Avenue in downtown Moline, this Saturday.

26 Nov 2019

Ballet Quad Cities December Kick-Off

By Ballet Quad Cities

 

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 26, 2019) — Do you want to expand the impact of professional dance this Giving Tuesday? Share with your friends why you support our local, professional ballet!

There are multiple ways to expand the impact of professional dance on Tuesday, December 3, 2019.

18 Nov 2019

Join us Thursday at Figge Art Muesum

By Ballet Quad Cities

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 18, 2019) — Boasting Tchaikovsky’s glorious score, Ballet Quad Cities and Orchestra Iowa present this holiday classic in style. Whether this is your first Nutcracker, or your 50th, the holidays will not be complete without a visit to the Historic Adler Theatre to cheer on Clara and her prince as they battle the fearsome Rat King, and travel through the magical Land of Snow to the Sugar Plum Fairy’s Kingdom of the Sweets.

13 Nov 2019

Heritage Center Announces Thanksgiving Box Office Hours and Holiday Promotions

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, IOWA (November 13, 2019) — University of Dubuque Heritage Center will have Thanksgiving hours and specials.

Farber Box Office, 2255 Bennett Street, will be closed Wednesday, November 27, through Sunday, December 1. Normal hours resume Monday, December 2, 10AM-5PM, and 90 minutes prior to ticketed events.

07 Nov 2019

Come to "Thursday Theatre DATE NIGHT" to Get Special Lounge Deals and More

By Theatre Cedar Rapids

 

04 Nov 2019

"A Christmas Carol" to Come to Life at University of Dubuque

By Stacey Ortman

 

DUBUQUE, IOWA (November 4, 2019) — University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center Family Series with child-friendly edition of A Christmas Carol, performed by Virginia Repertory Theatre, at 2PM, Sunday, December 8, in John and Alice Butler Hall.

28 Oct 2019

Black Box Theatre Presents Area Premiere of "Loser's Bracket" by Clay and Nate Sander

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 28, 2019) — The Black Box Theatre will present the area premiere of “Loser’s Bracket” by Clay and Nate Sander. The Sanders were raised in Camanche, Iowa and draw on their small-town upbringing to bring the comedy to life.

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