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All Events in Des Moines Playhouse (14)

Annie

December 11, 2009 at 7:30pm to December 20, 2009 at 1pm – Des Moines Playhouse Annie is the spunky orphan who wants to find her family and escape Miss Hannigan and the orphanage. The score includes such favorites as "It's a Hard Knock Life," "You're Never Fully Dressed Withou... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater

FRIDAY FUNDAY: The Elves and the Shoemaker

December 18, 2009 from 9:30am to 1:30pm – Des Moines Playhouse "Kindness had been returned with kindness, which was the best present that could be given." The shoemaker and his wife have nothing left to eat but two crusts of bread, and nothing to make shoes wi... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater

FRIDAY FUNDAY: The Three Little Pigs

January 15, 2010 from 9:30am to 1:30pm – Des Moines Playhouse "Who needs a house made out of bricks - why, I'll just make my house out of sticks." Once upon a time there were three little pigs. Or were there? What if the three little pigs had a big sister who... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater

Beyond the Rainbow

January 29, 2010 at 8pm to February 14, 2010 at 2pm – Des Moines Playhouse Judy Garland's legendary Carnegie Hall concert is the setting for a musical journey through this amazing performer's life. Each of the show's 25 songs - "The Trolley Song," "Stormy Weather," "For M... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater

FRIDAY FUNDAY: The Mitten

February 12, 2010 from 9:30am to 1:30pm – Des Moines Playhouse "I don't want red mittens, I want white ones!" Watch what happens when some woodland animals find a lost mitten in the forest. Join us for the annual Clubhouse at the Playhouse favorite! Three show... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater

The Boxcar Children

February 26, 2010 at 7pm to March 14, 2010 at 1pm – Des Moines Playhouse This show is based on the book by Chandler Warner. Finding themselves suddenly orphaned, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden band together and make a home for themselves in an abandoned railroad... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater

FRIDAY FUNDAY: Fin McCoul

March 5, 2010 from 9:30am to 1:30pm – Des Moines Playhouse "Once upon a time, Ireland's glens and woods were filled with fairies, leprechauns, and giants..." Will Fin and his wife Oonagh, be able to outwit the gian Cucullin? Come help celebrate St. Patrick... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater

FRIDAY FUNDAY: Stone Soup

April 9, 2010 from 9:30am to 1:30pm – Des Moines Playhouse "This is the way we make the soup..." The selfish villagers don't want to share any of their food. Then two travelers (and a stone!) show up with a recipe for soup. Three shows at 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater
Curtains

April 9, 2010 at 8pm to May 2, 2010 at 2pm – Des Moines Playhouse A talentless actress suddenly drops dead during the curtain call of a new musical. Detective Frank Cioffi, a fervent musical theatre fan, is called to the scene. Can he solve the case, and find lov... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater

How I Became a Pirate

May 7, 2010 at 7pm to May 23, 2010 at 1pm – Des Moines Playhouse "How I Became a Pirate" is based on the book by Melinda Long. In this show, a day at the beach becomes an adventure when Jeremy Jacob is whisked away by Braid Beard and his pirate crew in this new ... Organized by Lee Ann Bakros | Type: theater