08 Feb 2017

IOWA CITY COMMUNITY BRINGS “ANYTHING GOES” TO THE STAGE THIS SPRING, MARCH 3--12, 2017.

By Megan Yoder

FEBRUARY 1, 2017 – Iowa City, Iowa – TRAVEL ON the ocean liner, S.S. American, in a witty romantic comedy this March as Iowa City Community Theatre presents ANYTHING GOES by Cole Porter, with music direction by Wes Habley, and staging by Evan Hilsabeck and Joshua Holmes, MARCH 3--12, 2017.

This musical brings the idea of a complicated relationship to life, while throwing in several twists and turns along the way.

31 Jan 2017

Old Creamery Theatre’s Comic Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre opens Feb. 11 at Ashton Hill Farm in Cedar Rapids

By Lily Allen-Duenas

A Killing At Codswallop Castle, a comic murder mystery dinner theatre opens at Ashton Hill Farm on February 11, 2017 and runs through March 11 on Saturday nights; seating begins at 6:00 p.m. and the show starts at 6:30 p.m. There will be a special Valentine’s Day show on February 14 seating begins at 6:00 p.m. and the show starts at 6:30 p.m. There will be also one special matinee on Saturday, March 4; seating begins at 12:00 p.m.

25 Jan 2017

New theatre company to hold auditions for summer season

By Sam Schlouch

Rock Island, Ill. – A brand-new, Quad-Cities-based theatre company will make its debut this summer, with Augustana College's Brunner Theatre Center as the site for three summer-stock presentations by the recently formed Mississippi Bend Players.

20 Jan 2017

Don't miss Love Stories - February 10th & 11th

By Ballet Quad Cities

The best choreography of the past 20 years will be presented on February 10th & 11th at 7:30 pm.                                                                                     

No classical ballet allowed on stage this time!                                                                              

20 Jan 2017

Murderers at Black Box Theatre opening January 28

By Lora Adams

“MURDERERS” OPENS THE BLACK BOX THEATRE 2017 SEASON

17 Jan 2017

Installment of Popular “Alexander” Book Series Moves into Heritage Center

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, Iowa – University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its 2016-2017 Live at Heritage Family Series with Alexander, Who’s Not Not Not Not Not Not Going to Move, performed by New York City’s Two Beans Productions, on Sunday, Feb. 12, at 2:00 p.m. In this new musical featuring five professional actors, Alexander has just received some really bad news.

12 Jan 2017

Moline High School Presents "The Little Prince"

By Mary McNeil

The MHS Theatre Department is gearing up for this weekend's performance of the charming, heartwarming French children's tale by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince.  Showtimes are this Thursday, Friday and Saturday (

28 Dec 2016

iLuminate Your Groundhog Day at Heritage Center

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, Iowa – University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its fourth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with iLuminate on Thursday, Feb. 2, at 7:30 p.m.

28 Dec 2016

Showboat to hold auditions January 28-29

By Clinton Area Showboat Theatre

Clinton Area Showboat Theatre is excited to announce local auditions for the 2017 "Hooray for Hollywood" Season, January 28 & 29th.  Actors are asked to prepare 16 bars from a musical theatre song, a second 16 bar cut may be requested.  Please bring sheet music in the correct key, an accompanist will be provided.  Auditions will be from 9am to 5pm on Saturday, January 28 and 9am to 11am on Sunday, January 29th.  Some actors may be asked to return for dance callbacks at 5pm on 1/28 and 11a

05 Dec 2016

Emma Simmons of Davenport will compete at the American College Theatre Festival

By J. Hodges

PELLA, IA (12/01/2016)-- Central College student Emma Simmons from Davenport has been nominated for the Irene Ryan Acting Competition after an outstanding theatre performance at Central. This competition will take place in January at the American ...

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