July 11th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
A new show is hitting the stage at Blackbox Theatre in Moline this weekend! “Songs for a New World” comes alive at The Black Box July 11! “Songs for a New World” weaves together a collection of diverse songs, each telling a unique story. The show doesn’t follow a traditional narrative but explores a range […]
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July 9th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
The Western Illinois University College of Fine Arts and Communication and the WIU Department of Theatre and Dance will present SummerStage performances of Disney’s “Newsies: The Broadway Musical” on Friday and Saturday, July 12-13, in Hainline Theatre. Friday’s show will begin at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday will feature two performances; a matinee at 2 p.m. […]
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July 4th, 2024
Theatre
“Songs for a New World” comes alive at The Black Box July 11! “Songs for a New World” weaves together a collection of diverse songs, each telling a unique story. The show doesn’t follow a traditional narrative but explores a range of characters and situations, spanning time and place. The characters face pivotal moments in […]
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July 3rd, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
The Genesius Guild’s 2024 season continues with two weekends of Sounds and Sweet Airs – a special production developed by Don Wooten and first presented in 1966 for the Guild’s 10th anniversary season. Performances are July 6, 7, 13, and 14th at 7:00 PM in Lincoln Park, Rock Island. As always, admission to Genesius Guild shows are free. This production […]
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June 28th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Don’t you just love his dressing? Delicious. Oh, wait, anyway… Genesius Guild returns again this weekend with two shows, 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar.” Shows are free in Rock Island’s Lincoln Park. Join us for a gripping portrayal of political intrigue and betrayal in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. Set in ancient Rome, […]
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June 27th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
It’s nearing last call for “Jersey Boys” at Rock Island’s Circa ’21! Only a few shows remain, so if you’re interested in seeing it, tickets and showtimes can be obtained by calling (309) 786-7733, ext. 2. With phenomenal music, memorable characters, and great storytelling, JERSEY BOYS follows the fascinating evolution of four blue-collar kids who […]
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June 21st, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Bad Seed, adapted by Maxwell Anderson, from the novel by William March and directed by Patti Flaherty will be presented Friday through Sunday; Friday & Saturday at 7:30 PM, Sunday at 3 PM at Playcrafters Barn Theatre in Moline.*Doors open 1 hour before the show. Rated PG-13 The scene is a small Southern town where […]
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May 31st, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
“Jersey Boys” is rolling into Rock Island’s Circa ’21! Tickets and showtimes can be obtained by calling (309) 786-7733, ext. 2. With phenomenal music, memorable characters, and great storytelling, JERSEY BOYS follows the fascinating evolution of four blue-collar kids who became one of the greatest successes in pop-music history! Winner of Best Musical at both […]
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May 15th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
CHICAGO is coming to Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd Ave., Davenport, Wednesday, May 15th at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at the Adler and all Ticketmaster outlets. After 25 years, Chicago is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, with one […]
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May 15th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Almost a year after their home on Main Street shuttered in the unfortunate collapse of the Davenport Hotel building, The Mockingbird on Main flies once more to present Harper Lee’s classic, “To Kill a Mockingbird.” Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird” opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of […]
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