If you never hiss and boo a villain, cheer for the manly hero, or sigh for the beautiful heroine, here is your chance. The Morrison Musical Theatre Association (MMTA) is putting on an old fashioned melodrama this summer, in both Prophetstown, and Morrison, IL. These light-hearted comedies became popular in the
Timber Lake Playhouse opens Friday, May 6, 2016, with a special entertainment event, not part of the playhouse’s summer subscription series. “Almost Heaven: The Songs of John Denver” celebrates the feeling of coming home, against a backdrop of stunning visual images of America’s landscapes and people in the late ’60s
Concluding its eight year run of Southern Gospel concerts, Emmanuel Reformed Church, 202 E. Morris Street, Morrison, IL, is thrilled to welcome one of the most beloved families of gospel music, The Perrys. They return in a final gospel concert on Friday, April 29, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. in the
Clinton Area Showboat Theatre (CAST) will hold auditions for its 2016 Main-Stage “Season of American Classics,” on Saturday, February 6, and Sunday, February 7, 2016, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Mullany Theatre at Ashford University, 400 N. Bluff Boulevard, Clinton, IA. Productions include “The Odd Couple,” “The
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Beginning on Friday, December 11, 2015, area theatre-goers will have the opportunity to see the Iowa Premier of “Adam’s Gifts,” a play by Peter Filichia. Clinton Area Showboat Theatre is presenting this Community Production of “Adam’s Gifts.” Performances are at Ashford University’s Mullany Theatre, 400 N. Bluff Boulevard, Clinton, IA:
Clinton Area Showboat Theatre (CAST) will hold local auditions for their community holiday production. Auditions will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday, November 8, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., at Mullany Theatre on the Ashford University Campus, 400 N. Bluff Boulevard,
Head to Timber Lake Playhouse on Saturday, September 26, 2015, for a private screening of “Sweet 16,” fictional narrative film shot entirely in Carroll County, IL. The film will be shown at 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. Ticket prices are $10 for adults and $6 for children under 18. All proceeds
Timber Lake Playhouse, 8215 Black Oak Road, rural Mount Carroll, IL, presents “Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” the musical adaptation of Mark Twain’s novel, through Sunday, August 23, 2013. The play is propelled by an award-winning score from Roger Miller, the king of country music. This journey down
Timber Lake Playhouse, 8215 Black Oak Road, Mt. Carroll, IL, presents the acclaimed new musical adaptation of “Big Fish” through Sunday, August 9, 2015. Based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the beloved Tim Burton film adaptation, “Big Fish” brings the life and tall-tales of Edward Bloom to the
For adults and families seeking a special evening, the Clinton Area Showboat Theatre is collaborating with the Candlelight Inn restaurant, 511 Riverview Drive, Clinton, IA. On Thursday evenings with Showboat productions, Candelight Inn will offer 10% off the price of meals (beverages excluded) by showing your theatre ticket for that
At the Follies performance on Tuesday night, July 28, 2015, CAST Producing Artistic Director Matthew Teague Miller announced the 2016 summer season. The theme of the new Clinton Area Showboat Theatre season is “A Season of American Classics.” Productions include “The Odd Couple,” “The Music Man,” “South Pacific,” “Grease!” and
Even though the Clinton Area Showboat Theatre (CAST) promises two more productions this summer, it is time to announce the 2016 Season. That will happen on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. during the Showboat Follies. The theatre is located beside the Mississippi River at 303 Riverview Drive, Clinton,
On Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., please join us as we give a warm Spring Valley welcome to a returning favorite Gospel group, Keepers of the Faith Quartet. Note their concert is midweek, rather than on Sunday. The time–7:00 p.m.–and location–10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL–are the same
The timeless Broadway musical “Peter Pan” flies onto the stage at Timber Lake Playhouse, 8215 Black Oak Road, Mount Carroll, IL, for the first time. Opening Thursday, July 2, 2015, and running through Sunday, July 12, the musical stars Rosie Upton as Peter and Cody Jolly as Captain Hook. It is