Well, I went and put all of the remaining plays at both the amateur and professional theater companies on the calendar. While looking at the calendar on my Blackberry is a bit scary now, I thought that I should share this list in order to inform you of the remaining plays in this season, which I will define as August 2008-July 2009. The dates listed below are opening dates.
-March 27: Arms and the Man at the Hope Martin Theatre (Waterloo Community Playhouse)
-March 27: An Enemy of the People at the Unitarian Universalist Society in Iowa City (Dreamwell Theatre)
-April 2: Raising Medusa at the Riverside Theatre
-April 3: Picasso at the Lapin Agile at the Iowa Realty Building in Coralvile (City Circle Acting Co.)
-April 10: Rabbit Hole at the Iowa Realty Building in Coralvile (City Circle Acting Co.)
-April 10: Tales of Two Cities at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art (SPT)
-April 23: Always…Patsy Cline at the Old Creamery Theatre
-April 24: Rumplestilskin at the Hope Martin Theatre (Black Hawk Children’s Theatre)
-May 1: Hair at Theatre Cedar Rapids Lindale location (TCR)
-May 15: Inspector Drake and the Perfekt Crime at the Hope Martin Theatre (WCP)
-May 22: Nocturne at the Paul Engle Center (Stage Left Productions)
-May 28: The Odd Couple at the Old Creamery Theatre
-May 28: Squabbles by the Iowa Theatre Artists
-June 12: Kiss Me Kate at the Oster Regent Theatre (Cedar Falls Community Theatre)
-June 12: Hello, Dolly! at the Englert Theater (City Circle Acting Co.)
-June 12: Riverside Theatre’s Shakespeare Festival begins
-June 19: Harold and Maude at the Starlighter’s Theatre in Anamosa.
-July 2: Schoolhouse Rock Live at Theatre Cedar Rapids’ Lindale location (TCR)
-July 10: High School Musical at the Hope Martin Theatre (WCP)
-July 10: Germans! at the Paul Engle Center (Stage Left Productions) (It’s a staged reading)
-July 11: Failing Evolution at the Paul Engle Center (Stage Left Productions) (Another staged reading)
-July 17: Courting at the Paul Engle Center (Stage Left Productions)
-July 23: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum at the Mount Vernon Community School District Auditorium (Mount Vernon Lisbon Community Theatre)
And I still have yet to have conformation on what Classics at Brucemore is doing this year.
-July 24: The Laramie Project at the Martha Ellen Tye Playhouse (Marshalltown Community Theatre)