Contact:
Rob Merritt, Community Relations Director
Theatre Cedar Rapids
319-366-8592, phone
319-366-8593, fax
rob - @ - theatrecr.org
April 14, 2010
Theatre Cedar Rapids has announced its 2010-11 Season, which will kick off with “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” in September and end with the musical “Guys And Dolls.” The full lineup, which features a mix of musicals, plays, comedies and dramas both current and classic, also includes “Six Characters In Search of an Author,” “White Christmas,” “Crimes of the Heart,” “Sweeney Todd,” and “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe.”
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December 1, 2009
Theatre Cedar Rapids has announced its cast for The Producers, the Tony-winning musical comedy by Mel Brooks that will re-open the renovated Iowa Theater Building in February.
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February 26, 2009
Eight months after floodwaters did millions of dollars in damage to the Iowa Theater Building, Theatre Cedar Rapids has unveiled plans for how and when the historic structure will return. In addition to repairing flood damage, the project will give the Iowa a massive facelift, creating more space for its patrons, adding modern facilities and making the theatre lobby visible to traffic on 1st Ave. for the first time in the building’s 81-year history.
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January 29, 2008
Theatre Cedar Rapids will raise $2.5 million for improvements to its home in the Iowa Theatre Building, renovating a century-old Cedar Rapids landmark and improving its visibility in the downtown area, officials at the theatre announced today.
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Contact:
Rob Merritt, Community Relations Director
Theatre Cedar Rapids
319-366-8592, phone
319-366-8593, fax
rob - @ - theatrecr.org
About Theatre Cedar Rapids:
Among the region’s largest and longest-operating
community theatres, Theatre Cedar Rapids is
located in the Iowa Theater Building in the heart
of downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
During the August to July season, more than
700 volunteers and 9 full-time staff,
part-time help and contract artists work together
to create an ambitious lineup of musicals, comedies,
dramas and classics in addition to providing theatre
education programs for all ages.