19 Jul 2017

ROMANTIC AND UTTERLY MEMORABLE, RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN’S CAROUSEL OPENS THURSDAY AT TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL – Timber Lake Playhouse, the professional summer theatre of Northwest Illinois, will present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s acclaimed musical, Carousel, July 27th through August 6th at the playhouse in rural Mount Carroll.

19 Jul 2017

Don't "Wait Until Dark" for this show

By Augustana College

If you come to see "Wait Until Dark," please don't ask us to walk you to your car after the show.

This second production by Augustana's new Mississippi Bend Players is a thriller. In fact, the film version of the play is ranked 10th on Bravo's "100 Scariest Movie Moments" (just behind "Night of the Living Dead"). But there are no zombies. (That was last week!)

19 Jul 2017

Comedy Thingy returns to Black Box Theatre to Record New Episodes of "All You Care to Eat"

By Lora Adams

Episodes to be recorded in front of a live studio audience at The Black Box Theatre MOLINE, IL - All You Care To Eat: A Comedy Thingy Podcast, the latest venture from the sketch and improv comedy troupe, Comedy Thingy, is a monthly-recurring sketch comedy series performed in the style of a radio play with live sound effects, music, and readings by actors with scripts-in-hand.

17 Jul 2017

27 AREA ACTORS READY TO SUCCEED!

By Angela Yender

DeWitt Community Theater attracts actors from 12 area communities

DeWitt, IA – July 16, 2017

14 Jul 2017

2017-18 Live at Heritage Performing Arts Subscriptions On Sale Now

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Online subscription packages are on sale now for University of Dubuque’s 2017-18 Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series, which boasts 21 guest artist performances selected from today’s international touring circuit as well as the fifth annual Christmas at Heritage Center.

14 Jul 2017

Don't miss a "killer new season" at Augustana!

By Augustana College

"Zombie Prom" leads a "killer new season." (Dispatch/Argus)

"Don Denton is a hoot as the corpse without a cause." (River Cities Reader)

13 Jul 2017

TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY SEND OFF FOR ARTISTIC DIRECTOR JAMES BEAUDRY

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL -- Timber Lake Playhouse, the professional summer theatre of Northwest Illinois, announces a community send off for James Beaudry on Sunday, July 30 as he completes his tenure with TLP.  “James has decided to move on to a new phase in his career,” said Dan Danielowski, Executive Director of TLP.  “We appreciate the time that he has given Timber Lake and wish him well in the future.”

12 Jul 2017

Auditions for Almost Maine

By QC Theatre Workshop

The QC Theatre Workshop announces auditions for actors and openings for designers and staff for involvement in this fall’s production of Almost, Maine by John Cariani. The production will be directed by Jordan McGinnis, with rehearsals October - November and performances November 10 – 19, 2017. All are paid positions.

Actors: Auditions

Saturday, July 29th at 1:00pm

30 Jun 2017

Guys in Ties is Coming to the Old Creamery on July 15

By Lily Allen-Duenas

Amana- Guys in Ties is coming to the Old Creamery Theatre on July 15 at 7:30pm for one show only!

29 Jun 2017

CINDERELLA…AFTER THE BALL AND GREASE TO BE PERFORMED AT TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL – Timber Lake Playhouse, the professional summer theatre of Northwest Illinois, will present the Magic Owl Theatre’s production of Cinderella…After the Ball and the All-Area Teen Production of Grease during the July 4th week. 

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