Charlotte's Web at Des Moines Playhouse

Cloris Awards Will Celebrate Local Theater This Month

After skipping a year, the seventh (almost) annual Cloris Awards will honor eight local theater companies that produced 33 shows during the 2021-2022 season.

BWW Review: CHARLOTTE'S WEB at Kate Goldman Children's Theatre

One of the great things about children's theatre is that it brings some of our favorite stories from growing up to life on the stage. This also sparks children's imagination to dig into the books they are based on. Des Moines Playhouse is sparking the imagination of this generation and encouraging them to read with their nearly sold-out production of 'Charlotte's Web.'

Playhouse Announces Full Season of Live Theatre

The Des Moines Playhouse announced its 103rd year of live theatre via social media Monday, May 17, 2021. The 2021-22 Season includes some shows that were originally scheduled for the past 15 months and some new titles.

Des Moines Playhouse Announces 102nd Season Including KINKY BOOTS and More!

The Des Moines Playhouse announced its 102nd year of live theatre at a party Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. The 2020-21 Season includes seven musicals plus drama, comedy, and shows for the entire family. Playhouse season tickets go on sale Mar. 17, 2020, online at dmplayhouse.com and at The Playhouse ticket office.

DM Playhouse Announces Summer Camps

Summer is almost here! The Des Moines Community Playhouse is offering students from kindergarten through high school more than 40 different classes and camps to fill the long summer days and keep their minds active.