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Davenport Junior Theatre Starting Up Classes Soon!

December 27th, 2023
Davenport Junior Theatre Starting Up Classes Soon!

Winter Session Starts for Davenport Junior Theatre in two weeks! Theatre: January 6-11 Dance: January 13-18 Ages 3-18 Options Mon – Thur & Saturdays Homeschool Acting Classes on Thursday mornings! Learn More or Register  Read More

MARVEL Spotlight: Squirrel Girl Goes to College At Davenport’s Junior Theatre

April 21st, 2023
MARVEL Spotlight: Squirrel Girl Goes to College At Davenport's Junior Theatre

Davenport Junior Theatre completes its 71st season with MARVEL Spotlight: Squirrel Girll Goes to College written by Karen Zacarias, based on the Marvel Comics by Will Murray & Steve Ditko. The show involves 37 students from all over the Quad Cities. The kids, who range in age from 10-18, are the actors, crew members, tech board operators, front-of-house team, and Junior Theatre mascot Showtime Pal. While the cast and crew are completely comprised of students, the production team is made up of adult theatre artists. This joint venture is part of what makes Junior Theatre so special and unique! First... Read More

Free “Wind in the Willows” Performances Through Feb. 19

February 14th, 2023
Free “Wind in the Willows” Performances Through Feb. 19

Davenport Junior Theatre is so excited to present this clever and silly 2016 West End hit, with a book by Julian Fellowes, creator of Downton Abbey, and a score by Stiles and Drewe, the music duo behind the stage adaptation of Mary Poppins and Honk! This riotous comedy follows Mole, Rat, Badger, and the impulsive Mr. Toad, whose antics land him in serious trouble. With his beloved home under threat from the notorious Chief Weasel and his gang of sinister Wild Wooders, Toad must attempt a daring escape to recapture Toad Hall. Based on the beloved book by Kenneth Grahame, this musical full of humor,... Read More

Davenport Junior Theatre Opens Free “Robin Hood” Outdoors Friday, June 11

June 8th, 2021
Davenport Junior Theatre Opens Free “Robin Hood” Outdoors Friday, June 11

Davenport Junior Theatre (DJT) will conclude its 69th season of theater “for kids, by kids” with their first in-person production in 15 months: the premiere of Aaron Randolph III’s “The True Tale of Robin Hood,” opening Friday. Written by local playwright Randolph and directed by Zach Meyer, this swashbuckling production will be held outside on the Great Lawn of the Annie Wittenmyer Complex, 2822 Eastern Ave., Davenport, and will be FREE for all to attend. In addition to the performance, guests are invited to arrive an hour before show time to enjoy a mini-Renaissance Faire on the lawn,... Read More

10 Fun Things To Do Week of November 8th: Heroes, Veterans, Holiday Shopping and MORE!

November 8th, 2020
10 Fun Things To Do Week of November 8th: Heroes, Veterans, Holiday Shopping and MORE!

QuadCities.com proudly presents FUN10, a list of the top 10 things to do in the Quad Cities this week, and every week! Every Sunday, we drop a new FUN10, to give you a head start on your week and a heads up on what’s going on over the coming seven days. Check out FUN10 every Sunday for the details on ten awesome events happening around town. It’s a cool read, and a great way to get started planning your entertainment for the week. FUN10 — ten ways for you to have fun in the Quad-Cities, this week and every week, running every Sunday, only on your site for fun, free, local entertainment, QuadCities.com! So... Read More

Re-FL3X Showcase 2019 Provides Fun for the Entire Family!

June 26th, 2019
Re-FL3X Showcase 2019 Provides Fun for the Entire Family!

The Showcase is Back! This is a show for the entire family! If you love Hip Hop Music, Dance and Spoken Word, then this event is for you! Check out the Re-FL3X Showcase 2019, this Saturday Jun 29 from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Davenport Junior Theatre (2822 Eastern Avenue Davenport). Bring the kids to this family friendly event presented by Re-FL3X Hip Hop. Re-FL3X Students will be performing pieces from class. Special Guests will also be attendance, that will make this night so much better! Tickets are $7 in advance and $10 at the door. Purchase your tickets today at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/re-fl3x-showcase-2019-tickets-63094373971. For... Read More