02 May 2016

TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE TO OPEN FRIDAY, MAY 6 WITH ALMOST HEAVEN: THE SONGS OF JOHN DENVER

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL – Featuring thirty of Denver’s songs including “Rocky Mountain High,” “Sunshine on My Shoulders,” “Annie’s Song,” “Leaving on a Jet Plane,” “Calypso,” and more, the show celebrates the feeling of coming home...

25 Apr 2016

The Old Creamery Theatre is holding a week-long theatre camp in Cedar Rapids: A Mystery at Mimsley Manor

By Lily Allen-Duenas

Who? Children ages 7 and up

Where? Franklin Middle School  – 300 20th Street NE, Cedar Rapids
When? August 8 – 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Campers need to bring a sack lunch.
The final performance will be on August 12 at 7 ...

25 Apr 2016

Saundra Santiago of ‘The Sopranos’, ‘Miami Vice’ to Star in TLP’s Gypsy

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL – Timber Lake Playhouse, the professional summer theatre of northwest Illinois, has announced casting for the opening production of its 55th summer season. Television and New York theatre star, Saundra Santiago, will pla...

22 Apr 2016

Statement on SB 2059.

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – The Office of Governor Bruce Rauner issued the following statement on SB 2059. It is attributable to Press Secretary Catherine Kelly:

“The Governor applauds the members in both chambers and on both sides of the aisle ...

21 Apr 2016

LATE RALLY BENDS RUBBER MATCH TO RIVER BANDITS

By Jake Levy
All nine batters in lineup get hits, Abreu and Dorris shut down Snakes in series finale
APPLETON, Wisc. - The Quad Cities River Bandits plated three runs in the eighth inning to pull out a 5-2 win over the Wisconsin Ti...
18 Apr 2016

June B. Jones--The Musical

By Mary McNeil

Two women connected through theatre and ovarian cancer

(Rock Island, IL)  Local actress, Kim Furness, who is also an ovarian cancer survivor will be directing Junie B. Jones--The Musical at Circa 21 in Rock Island, which opens tom...

18 Apr 2016

TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE TO PRESENT AMOST HEAVEN: THE SONGS OF JOHN DENVER IN MAY

By Dan Danielowski

MOUNT CARROLL -- Timber Lake Playhouse, the professional summer theatre of Northwest Illinois, will present a special, pre-season musical revue, Almost Heaven: The Songs of John Denver, for two weekends May 6-15. The musical is part of a new Jukeb...

13 Apr 2016

BUCKTOWN ART GALLERY OFFERS THREE-DAY PORTRAIT WORKSHOP

By Pat Bereskin

Tina Garrett Portrait Seminar

DAVENPORT, IOWA - Bereskin Art Gallery is pleased to announce a three-day Portrait and Figure workshop by...

08 Apr 2016

QCTW Presents "The Bible..."

By Quad City Theatre Workshop

Opening next Friday - The Bible, the Complete Word of God, Abridged, by Adam Long, Reed Martin, and Austin Tichenor.

A fast paced comedic romp through every Bible story...

With musical numbers...

And a lot of bad wigs.

...
08 Apr 2016

Steeple People Opens April 21 on the Old Creamery’s Main Stage

By Lily Allen-Duenas

Amana- Steeple People, opens April 21 and runs through May 22 on the Old Creamery’s Main Stage with shows on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays at 2:00 pm and on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm.

A brand new Southern Gospel Comedy. Gre...

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