December 2020
At Home for the Holidays
Meet Dave, TCR's "official mouse" of the holiday season. Dave is working hard to make the holidays magical at TCR. Dave is joined by many beloved familiar faces who share their most special and humorous holiday stories and songs. This is a heartwarming holiday treat for the whole family, from the tiniest tots to grandma and grandpa, and everyone in between. Written and conceived by Joe Link, with musical direction by Janelle Lauer and art direction and lighting by S.…
Find out more »At Home for the Holidays
Meet Dave, TCR's "official mouse" of the holiday season. Dave is working hard to make the holidays magical at TCR. Dave is joined by many beloved familiar faces who share their most special and humorous holiday stories and songs. This is a heartwarming holiday treat for the whole family, from the tiniest tots to grandma and grandpa, and everyone in between. Written and conceived by Joe Link, with musical direction by Janelle Lauer and art direction and lighting by S.…
Find out more »At Home for the Holidays
Meet Dave, TCR's "official mouse" of the holiday season. Dave is working hard to make the holidays magical at TCR. Dave is joined by many beloved familiar faces who share their most special and humorous holiday stories and songs. This is a heartwarming holiday treat for the whole family, from the tiniest tots to grandma and grandpa, and everyone in between. Written and conceived by Joe Link, with musical direction by Janelle Lauer and art direction and lighting by S.…
Find out more »January 2021
Pete the Cat
Through a special Theatre Cedar Rapids and TheatreWorksUSA partnership, audiences can now view Pete the Cat — the fun new musical for kids of all ages! When Pete the Cat gets caught rocking out after bedtime, the cat-catcher sends him to live with the Biddle family to learn his manners... and boy, does he get the whole family rocking! Except, that is, for for young Jimmy Biddle, the most organized 2nd grader on planet earth. The last thing Jimmy needs…
Find out more »Divas 2021: An Evening with Janelle and Lynne
Buy now and watch any time, as many times as you'd like, before midnight on January 30, 2021! January sizzles! Lynne Rothrock and Janelle Lauer have returned to the TCR stage for an all new Divas installment you won't want to miss. Janelle tears it up as the explosive rhythm & blues powerhouse, and Lynne strikes the perfect balance of elegant, gorgeous vocals and a saucy and fun stage banter. They are joined by the lovely Marita May O'Connell on…
Find out more »February 2021
Out of Bounds
Now streaming through April 30, 2021. Written by Jennifer Fawcett with Working Group Theatre. Run time: 90 minutes. When 14-year-old Amy starts at a new school, everything seems to be going well… until she answers a dare that goes viral. Soon the dark side of social media is revealed and Amy is bullied online, in texts, and at her school. No longer feeling safe, her frustrated mother seeks any way to stop the threats against her daughter, which drudges up…
Find out more »March 2021
Out of Bounds Education Package
You asked, we delivered! Educators may now purchase and download TCR's Out of Bounds Education Package. This package includes TCR's full-length production of Out of Bounds, a printable study guide, and printable script. Once purchased and downloaded, these valuable teaching resources can be kept and used long-term for year after year of use! To make this package as accessible and affordable as possible, we are suggesting a $50 donation per classroom. Administrators interested in purchasing for an entire district or…
Find out more »Inside Out Camp: Grades 1-3
March 15-19 Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. – 10:55 a.m. CST (55 minutes) Suggested for grades 1-3 Explore the familiar characters - Joy, Disgust, Sadness, Fear and Anger (a different character each day!) - using theatre games and play. Upon booking, you’ll receive an emailed welcome message from your instructor, information on how to receive camp materials (if applicable), and details on how to stream your camp. Instructor: Mic Evans Suggested camp cost is $25 per household. To make this and all TCR Online events…
Find out more »Puppet Makers Camp: Recycling
March 15-19 Mon/Wed/Fri 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. CST (one hour) Suggested ages: 6-12 Bring puppets to life with recycled materials from your home and a "puppet packet" from TCR. Upon booking, you'll receive an emailed welcome message from your instructor, information on how to receive your puppet packet, and details on how to stream your camp(s). Instructor: Bre Kenney Suggested camp cost is $25 per household. To make this and all TCR Online events and promotions available to as many people…
Find out more »Lights, Camera, Puppets! Camp
March 15-19 Tues/Thurs 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CST (one hour) Suggested ages: 6-12 Puppeteering on camera! Learn how to use your own puppet on camera like a pro. Includes a "puppet packet" from TCR. Upon booking, you'll receive an emailed welcome message from your instructor, information on how to receive your puppet packet, and details on how to stream your camp(s). Instructor: Bre Kenney Suggested camp cost is $25 per household. To make this and all TCR Online events and promotions available…
Find out more »Inside Out Camp: Grades 4-6
March 15-19 Monday through Friday 11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. CST (55 minutes) Suggested for grades 4-6 Explore the familiar characters - Joy, Disgust, Sadness, Fear and Anger (a different character each day!) - using theatre games and play. Upon booking, you’ll receive an emailed welcome message from your instructor, information on how to receive camp materials (if applicable), and details on how to stream your camp. Instructor: Mic Evans Suggested camp cost is $25 per household. To make this and all TCR Online events…
Find out more »Star Wars Camp
March 15-19 Monday through Friday 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. CST (one hour) Suggested for grades 3-5 May the force — of theatre — be with you! Enjoy theatre games and crafts centered around the Star Wars universe. Includes a "Jedi pack" supplied by TCR. Upon booking, you'll receive an emailed welcome message from your instructor, information on how to receive your Jedi pack, and details on how to stream your camp(s). Instructor: Angelica Fink Suggested camp cost is $25 per household. To make…
Find out more »Alisabeth Von Presley In Concert
Streaming 7:30 pm March 26 through midnight April 4 Local pop-rock superstar Alisabeth Von Presley brings an electrifying show to the TCR stage. This pink-haired sensation was raised on a well-balanced diet of Pat Benatar and a plateful of glitter. Alisabeth's exhilarating vocals, thrilling back-up dancers, and spectacular costumes galore will leave you begging for more! Suggested ticket access price is $25 per household. To make this and every TCR Anywhere online production accessible to all during this time, there…
Find out more »May 2021
An Evening of Motown with Alicia Monee
Watch NOW through midnight tonight only! Alicia Monee, powerhouse R&B artist and lead singer ("Lady of Soul") for the Funk Daddies, joins us for an evening of Motown favorites. Alicia's powerful, unique voice, matched by her soulful spirit, make her an audience favorite across the region. Access is just $25 or you may pay as you wish. BOOK NOW HERE Sponsored by Lil' Drug Store Products and Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust. Additional support provided by Modern Companies and The Linge…
Find out more »June 2021
Summer Camps – Online
TCR's convenient online camps are here to stay! Register now for camps now through July 30, 2021 using the menu below. Looking for our in-person camps? Click HERE for information about our new Homecoming Week! Mission: To create memorable theatre education experiences that build life and performance skills like confidence, connection, and empathy in a safe and inclusive environment. Registration with a valid email address is required. Your registration confirmation, camp links, and details from your instructor will be communicated via…
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