QuadCities.com loved this post on Oh So Sweet’s social media pages and knew we had to share it! _____________ Listen we get it. You’re tired of talking about COVID. So are we. Guess who else is tired to it? HEALTHCARE WORKERS Morale is at an all time low for all healthcare workers. They are working a crazy amount of hours. Nurses are quitting due to burnout. Healthcare workers are getting abused and overworked every single day. What was supposed to be a short pandemic has turned into a marathon. And the big wigs at @trinityhealthfoundation and @genesishealthsystem both agree that the healthcare... Read More

The Mockingbird on Main Auditions  Slated for February 5   The Mockingbird on Main will hold auditions for Around the World in 80 Days and Murder at Mistwell Manor on Saturday, February 5 at 1pm.   ——————————————————   AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS Based on the travel adventure novel by French author Jules Verne, this two person mad-cap comedy tells the story of the unflappable duo Phileas Fogg and Jean Passepartout and their trip around the world to solve a crime and most importantly, to win a bet.   CASTING: Phileas Fogg, et al – Male... Read More

A celebration of SUYP’s 7 year history in one final, amazing, hilarious event! After 7 years of bringing nerdy and dirty hilarity to the Quad Cities and beyond, the SUYP Comedy Troupe is closing the curtain once and for all with an event for the ages! Come and celebrate the history of SUYP with a show filled with improv, sketch, and stand up – starring the performers you know and love, and welcoming back special guests who were once part of the SUYP family themselves! Joshua Kahn and Nikki Murray reunite one final time to host this extravaganza that is sure to be filled with laughs... Read More

Playcrafters Barn Theatre is excited to be presenting “The Odd Couple,” running February 18-20 & 25-27, Friday & Saturday 7:30PM and Sunday at 3PM. Tickets are only $15 ($13 Military/Senior) and are now available at Playcrafters.com!  Read More

We are excited to announce our auditions for Tuck Everlasting!! What would you do if you had all eternity? Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster yearns for a life of adventure beyond her white picket fence, but not until she becomes unexpectedly entwined with the Tuck Family does she get more than she could have imagined. When Winnie learns of the magic behind the Tuck’s unending youth, she must fight to protect their secret from those who would do anything for a chance at eternal life. As her adventure unfolds, Winnie faces an extraordinary choice: return to her life, or continue with the Tucks on their... Read More

Knotfest Roadshow with Slipknot, Cypress Hill and Ho99o9 June 5, 2022 – 7:30pm Learn more here: https://facebook.com/events/s/knotfest-roadshow/881305915875518/  Read More

The Penguin Project of the Quad Cities will proudly present “The Little Mermaid JR.” on the Augustana College campus for two weekends this January. Journey “under the sea” with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney’s “The Little Mermaid JR.,” adapted from Disney’s Broadway production and the motion picture. In a magical underwater kingdom, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, King Triton, make a deal with the evil... Read More

The most popular improv comedy show in Speakeasy history is back on January 22! Shots ‘n’ Giggles mixes adult beverages and improv comedy into one wild and crazy spectacle! What can possible go wrong with that combination? The talented improv performers are drinking along with the audience during the show. From toasts to shots to audience participation, there’ something new and fun each show! See you Saturday night – January 22 at 8pm! Reserve your tickets by calling 309-786-7733 ext 2 or online at. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 the day of the show.  Read More

THE PLAY THE GOES WRONG makes it’s area debut and hits the Circa ‘21 stage January 19!     Welcome to opening night of community theatre troupe, Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society’s newest production of an Agatha Christie-like 1920s murder mystery, “The Murder at Haversham Manor” — where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous! The set, the props, the lighting and the sound thwart the performers at every turn. Eventually, a few of these semi-amateur thespians, demoralized by disaster, go rogue. It’s a stage manager’s worst nightmare — and an audience’s... Read More

Oscar season is here and all the buzz around awards season got me thinking about the big snubs in the last 30+ years and how Pam Grier was robbed of a nomination for Jackie Brown. That led me down a mental rabbit hole and got me asking myself, “Who else should have been nominated?!” After scouring my brain for completely useless knowledge I came to a simple conclusion: the Academy should start giving out a special award for past work that was unrecognized. Sounds wild, right? Hear me out. Sometimes the Academy gets it wrong. Sometimes performers make us… laugh… and we know how the... Read More