PERFORMING ARTS

And the Cloris Award nominees are . . .

Ankeny Community Theatre performed a number from “Kiss Me, Kate” at the Cloris Awards ...

Suddenly, see more theater at the Playhouse

Jim Benda plays Mr. Mushnik (left), Katie Hughes plays Audrey II – puppeteer (center ...

The curtain goes up for Des Moines Metro Opera

Christian Van Horn stars as Duke Bluebeard in “Bluebeard’s Castle” at the Des Moines Metro Opera. ...

Three Lessons from Life on Stage

Morgan Marcell. Photo: Ted Ely Writer: Michael Morain When the best and brightest theater ...

Review: Exuberant ‘Tina’ is a wild kind of coronation

Zurin Villanueva stars in “Tina: The Tina Turner Musical” this week at the Des ...

‘SHE’ premieres at Stoner Theater

Chiyo Nishida and Cameron Miller perform in “SHE,” which Ballet Des Moines opens Thursday ...

Des Moines Symphony takes guests to Paris

Cellist on the roof: Camille Thomas plays Camille Saint-Saens this weekend with the Des ...

We Declare: ‘1776’ Offers a New Take on History

Liz Mikel, Nancy Anderson and Gisela Adisa perform in “1776,” which runs through Sunday ...

Des Moines’ Broadway Series by the Numbers

“Girl From the North Country” tells a 1930s Minnesota tale, set to songs by ...

Des Moines Symphony Hosts West Coasters

Violinist Aubree Oliverson performs this weekend with the Des Moines Symphony. Hailing from the ...