On Wednesday, December 15th, from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, we will be welcoming volunteers for our annual Holiday Open House. Enjoy punch, cookies and holiday treats! Visit with the staff, ask questions and learn about new and exciting ways to get involved! It’s our first holiday season back in our home downtown, and we want to share it with ...
We held our first ever TCR Underground Festival this weekend, performing one evening to a standing room only crowd. Besides bringing exciting theatre to the stage, and providing dozens of volunteer opportunities, the Festival was intended as a way to select an entry to the Iowa State Community Theatre Festival at the end of March. And ...
Theatre Cedar Rapids has announced the full lineup for its TCR Underground festival of one-act plays, with performances taking place over three days. TCR Underground features one-act plays that are acted, directed and stage-managed by TCR volunteers in the Grandon Studio. One of the plays will be chosen to represent TCR in upcoming state and ...
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre will present Tosca January 14 and 16 at TCR. The acclaimed three-act Italian opera by Giacomo Puccini is a melodramatic piece set in Rome in June 1800, with the Kingdom of Naples’ control of Rome threatened by Napoleon’s invasion of Italy. It includes some of Puccini’s best-known lyrical arias, and has ...
Paraphrase Theater will present WITNESSES, a one-man show starring Jonathan Swenson, at TCR’s Grandon Studio Oct. 15-24. In this very dramatic yet very personal performance, Swenson portrays eight characters (historical and imagined) as they each respond to Jesus. Through the eyes of these characters (both comic and serious) the audience is invited to see Jesus ...