THEATRE

The Wizard of Oz

22 Jul 2026 18:15:00 GMT

Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 1:15 – 3:15pm

musical classic taking audiences down the Yellow Brick Road to Oz; Fri., Sat., Wed., and 7/8 and 7/9: 5:45pm plated dinner, 7pm pre-show, 7:30pm show; Sun.: 3:45pm plated dinner, 5pm pre-show, 5:30pm show; Wed.: 11:45am plated lunch, 12:45pm pre-show, 1:15pm show; for tickets and information, call 309-786-7733 ext. 2

Event Title: The Wizard of Oz
Venue: Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse
Address: 1828 Third Ave.
City: Rock Island
State: IL
More info: www.circa21.com

The Wizard of Oz

22 Jul 2026 18:15:00 GMT

Shrek the Musical

22 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Timber Lake Playhouse
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 2 – 4pm

Tony-winning Broadway musical based on Dreamworks' Oscar-winning animated comedy; Wed.-Sat. 7:30pm, Sun., Wed., & July 18 2pm; $35-45; for information and tickets, call 815-244-2035

Event Title: Shrek the Musical
Venue: Timber Lake Playhouse
Address: 8215 Black Oak Road
City: Mt. Carroll
State: IL
More info: www.timberlakeplayhouse.org

Shrek the Musical

22 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Shrek the Musical

23 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Timber Lake Playhouse
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 7:30 – 9:30pm

Tony-winning Broadway musical based on Dreamworks' Oscar-winning animated comedy; Wed.-Sat. 7:30pm, Sun., Wed., & July 18 2pm; $35-45; for information and tickets, call 815-244-2035

Event Title: Shrek the Musical
Venue: Timber Lake Playhouse
Address: 8215 Black Oak Road
City: Mt. Carroll
State: IL
More info: www.timberlakeplayhouse.org

The Wizard of Oz

23 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 7:30 – 9:30pm

musical classic taking audiences down the Yellow Brick Road to Oz; Fri., Sat., Wed., and 7/8 and 7/9: 5:45pm plated dinner, 7pm pre-show, 7:30pm show; Sun.: 3:45pm plated dinner, 5pm pre-show, 5:30pm show; Wed.: 11:45am plated lunch, 12:45pm pre-show, 1:15pm show; for tickets and information, call 309-786-7733 ext. 2

Event Title: The Wizard of Oz
Venue: Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse
Address: 1828 Third Ave.
City: Rock Island
State: IL
More info: www.circa21.com

Shrek the Musical

23 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT

The Wizard of Oz

23 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT

The Tragedy (Sort of) Of Romeo and Julie

24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

College Square Park
Thursday, July 23, 2026, 7 – 9pm

Cambridge Community Theater's world-premiere comedy by local playwright Tom Akers; discover what happens when a struggling community theater bets everything on Shakespeare, only to have the production spiral into complete chaos; audience members are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket, enjoy a summer evening under the stars, and prepare for an unforgettable blend of Shakespeare-inspired comedy and small-town theatrical mayhem; free, with donations encouraged; for information, call 309-299-4999

Event Title: The Tragedy (Sort of) Of Romeo and Julie
Venue: College Square Park
City: Cambridge
State: IL

The Tragedy (Sort of) Of Romeo and Julie

24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Bonnie & Clyde

24 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Clinton Area Showboat Theatre
Thursday, July 23, 2026, 7:30 – 9:30pm

musical tale of the notorious bank robbers; with music by Frank Wildhorn; scheduled performances Wed., Thu., Sat., & Sun.; $27-32; for tickets and information, call 563-242-6760

Event Title: Bonnie & Clyde
Venue: Clinton Area Showboat Theatre
Address: 303 Riverview Dr.
City: Clinton
State: IA
More info: www.clintonshowboat.com

Shrek the Musical

24 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Timber Lake Playhouse
Thursday, July 23, 2026, 7:30 – 9:30pm

Tony-winning Broadway musical based on Dreamworks' Oscar-winning animated comedy; Wed.-Sat. 7:30pm, Sun., Wed., & July 18 2pm; $35-45; for information and tickets, call 815-244-2035

Event Title: Shrek the Musical
Venue: Timber Lake Playhouse
Address: 8215 Black Oak Road
City: Mt. Carroll
State: IL
More info: www.timberlakeplayhouse.org

Bonnie & Clyde

24 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Shrek the Musical

24 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Summer Puppet Day Camp

24 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Owl Glass Puppetry Center
Friday, July 24, 2026, 10am – 4pm

thru July 28; presented by Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre; each participant will build several types of puppets of different styles and learn to work with them. The group will create a show and present it at the end of the week; participants will be asked to bring sack lunches, and Eulenspiegel will provide snacks and drinks; the camp will be led by puppeteer/teaching artist Stephanie Vallez and Outreach Director/musician Chris Eck with the assistance of lifelong puppeteer/Eulenspiegel founder Monica Leo; all three have decades of experience working with kids of all ages; the cost of the camp is $225.00, which includes all materials and snacks; a deposit of $100 is required with registration; for information, call 319-627-2487 or email monica@puppets[uppets.com

Event Title: Summer Puppet Day Camp
Venue: Owl Glass Puppetry Center
Address: 319 N. Calhoun
City: West Liberty
State: IA
More info: owlglass.org

Summer Puppet Day Camp

24 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Mean Girls

25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

North Scott High School Fine Arts Auditorium
Friday, July 24, 2026, 7 – 9pm

Countryside Community Theatre presents the Tony-nominated musical based on the 2004 Lindsay Lohan comedy, book by Tina Fey; Fri. & Sat. 7pm, Sun. 2pm; for information, e-mail admin@cctqc.org

Event Title: Mean Girls
Venue: North Scott High School Fine Arts Auditorium
Address: 200 S. 1st St.
City: Eldridge
State: IA
Zip Code: 52748
More info: www.facebook.com…

Mean Girls

25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Newsies

25 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Coralville Center for the Performing Arts
Friday, July 24, 2026, 7:30 – 9:30pm

City Circle Theatre Company presents the Tony-winning musical adapted from the live-action Disney film set in turn-of-the-20th-century New York; Fri. & Sat. 7:30pm, Sun. 2pm; for information and tickets, call 319-248-9370

Event Title: Newsies
Venue: Coralville Center for the Performing Arts
Address: 1301 5th St.
City: Coralville
State: IA
More info: www.coralvillearts.org

Newsies

25 Jul 2026 00:30:00 GMT