Sunday, June 29:
The 4 pm show of Julius Caesar by Theater … for a CHANGE will be at Grand View College Viking Theatre (2811 E 14th St - directions). Though the weather is beautiful, the ground is still saturated at the park and would not make for comfortable viewing or performing. We look forward to […]

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Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
along with Pella Shakespeare Company performing
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
June 14 (in Pella) &
June 19-22 & 27-29, 2008 (in DSM)
(see schedule details)
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Shakespeare in the Park returns to Des Moines! All performances are free and should it rain, we’ve set up rain locations (location updates will be posted here and through our […]

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Neil Simon’s The Sunshine Boys
May 1-4 & 8-11, 2008
Thu & Fri @ 7:30 pm, Sat & Sun @ 4:00 pm
(note - no Saturday evening shows, only matinees)

“Both Pace and Mathews shine as … the kings of comedy.”
Jared Curtis, Cityview
(full review - adobe pdf)
“Humor, irony from ‘Sunshine Boys’ light the stage”
Michael Morain, Des Moines Register
(full review […]

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Due to scheduling issues, TFAC regrets that Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill will be removed from this season’s schedule and moved into 2008-2009’s Season.
In its place will be a Special Engagement of Neil Simon’s The Sunshine Boys starring Mike “Mr. Lottery” Pace and Steve “Man of 1000 voices” Mathews. The Sunshine Boys will […]

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