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Theatre Cedar Rapids production of “For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday" May 13 to 29 on the outdoor stage at Brucemore.
New Red Cedar Chamber program highlights world’s earliest known slides and films, found in Washington, Iowa, collection
The first thing Andre Perry is going to do in his new role as Hancher’s executive director is listen.
It’s easy to find day trips around Eastern Iowa with festivals all summer long. Here’s a guide to explosions of art in parks and streets, cultural and heritage festivals — and lots and lots of fireworks.
Steve Martin and Martin Short are heading to the Des Moines Civic Center on May 14 with their show “You Won’t Believe What They Look Like Today!” Now in their 70s, they look mahvelous.
The “Field of Dreams” prequel TV series will be filmed this summer in Central Iowa. The seven-part series will be streamed some time in 2023 on Peacock
There’s a music festival or summer concert for nearly every type of music in Eastern Iowa this summer. Check out the list of 2002 Iowa music festivals planned so far.
Try your hand at puppetry as Eulenspiegel troupe in West Liberty organizes a community storytelling project. The show will need seven to 12 people, from upper elementary to adults, to act as puppeteers or operate sound effects at each host town or site.
Surprises await throughout Theatre Cedar Rapids’ fresh take on classic tale
Old World charm, tulips ready to bloom for 2022 Pella Tulip Time Festival, slated for May 5-7.
Electropop opera “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812” takes whirlwind rise through slice of “War and Peace” at Iowa City’s Riverside Theatre.
With “Sound of Music,” Director Brian Glick and company at Theatre Cedar Rapids are bringing to the surface the undercurrents swirling beneath the epic love story that dawns as Nazi power rises in Austria.
Riverside Theatre presents the first musical in it’s new space, “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812,” moving throughout the audience and throughout the space from April 22 to May 8.
Orchestra Iowa weaves social commentary from different centuries in “Voices of Change,” presenting Joel Thompson’s “Seven Last Words of the Unarmed” and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, in concert Saturday at the Paramount in Cedar Rapids and Sunday at Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City.
