For over 70 years, the Korean War (1950-53) has been called “The Forgotten War,” but a new documentary offers illuminating insight into the conflict and how it dramatically impacted one Quad-City family. Johnny Munos, a 23-year-old from Second Street in Silvis (home to many Mexican-American immigrants), was among the 36,574 U.S. military killed in Korea, […]
Richmond Hill Players conclude their 2025 season with “A Sherlock Carol,” a holiday comedy by Mark Shanahan. The show will be presented Thursdays through Sundays, Nov. 13-23 at the Barn Theatre in Geneseo. The play (directed by Joe DePauw, Geneseo) is described in a press release as “a festive literary mash-up with surprises around every corner.” Moriarity […]
Claire McPartland has never done a show at Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse, Rock Island, but she feels like she’s home. Co-starring as Betty Haynes in the new production of “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas,” the Minneapolis native has fond memories of spending the holidays at the home of her maternal grandparents, Chuck and JoAnn Harrington of […]
Comedian Donnell Rawlings performs at The Adler Theatre on Thursday, Nov, 13! For show information, visit: https://davenportlive.com/the-adler-theatre/calendar-of-events/donnell-rawlings-black-mild-tour After the huge success of his Netflix special A New Day, produced by his long-time friend Dave Chappelle, who described Donnell as a major inspiration to his own career; Donnell is more popular than ever, selling out theaters and clubs […]
Enjoy Lita Ford in the Rhythm City Casino Event Center on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 8 PM! Tickets will be available online at rhythmcitycasino.com or at The Market at Rhythm City for $10, $15, $25, $35, and $40 plus applicable online/phone ticketing fee (this fee is waived when tickets are purchased at The Market […]
The Quad City Arts’ Festival of Trees was born in 1986 with a death mourned around the world. The legendary 82-year-old actor Cary Grant was to headline a fundraiser for the new Festival of Trees at the then-three-year-old RiverCenter in downtown Davenport, to benefit the Visiting Artist Series (later to merge with the nonprofit Quad […]
Following a year of sold-out shows nationwide, comedian Matt Mathews will extend his wildly popular Boujee On A Budget Tour to Rhythm City Casino June 20, 2026 at 9 PM! Tickets will be available online at rhythmcitycasino.com or at The Market at Rhythm City for $35, $45, $55, $65, and $75 plus applicable online/phone ticketing […]
A young Davenport singer-songwriter has already pursued her dreams in Los Angeles and Nashville, and she hasn’t even finished high school yet. Cameryn Danielle Bergthold is a 17-year-old actress, singer, and songwriter (who performs as Cameryn Danielle). She began performing at the age of five in a production of “Annie Jr.” at Center for Living […]
The day after Halloween, the Putnam Museum & Science Center invites families to keep the fun going at the Putnam Pumpkin Launch on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 1 to 4 p.m. This free, family-friendly event brings together the excitement of flying pumpkins and the color and creativity of Día de los Muertos traditions in one […]
“The show must go on” has never been more urgent than during this haunted month of October, when two Moline theaters were forced to replace female leads just days before opening night, due to health issues. First, at the start of the month, it was Sara Wegener, who stunningly stepped into the role of Elizabeth […]
