MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 6, 2024) — The Black Box Theatre in downtown Moline is delighted to present the area premiere of Jane Eyre The Musical, opening March 15.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 5, 2024) — Two one-act ballets in one unforgettable performance! Act I begins in windy Kansas with Dorothy plus her friends on a fun-filled journey to the Emerald City in Emily Kate Long’s Dorothy Goes to Oz. And because fairy tales are not just for children, a brand-new sophisticated interpretation of Grimm’s Snow White by Artistic Director Courtney Lyon is the perfect ending to a fantastic season of dance.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 26, 2024) — Wisenheimer’s first show at the Black Box Theatre is fast approaching.

The long-form improvisation troupe, founded in 2011 and featuring Leslie Mitchell, Jeff De Leon, and Jen Kuhle, appears Saturday, March 2, 7:30PM.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 12, 2024) — Disney and Pixar’s Finding Nemo JR is playing at Davenport Junior Theatre from Saturday, February 17 through February 25 at 1PM and 4pm on Saturdays, and 3PM on Sundays. The charming sixty-minute musical is based on the beloved 2003 Pixar film Finding Nemo. The Junior Theatre cast includes 41 students onstage, eight running the booth and backstage, and seven front-of-house team members ages ten through eighteen.

MOUNT CARROLL, ILLINOIS (February 6, 2024) — Timber Lake Playhouse, the premier professional summer theatre of northwest Illinois, announces auditions for local children, teens, and adults for their upcoming 2024 Season.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 29, 2024) — The downtown Moline theatre, The Black Box, begin their eighth season with the chamber musical Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story with a book, music, and lyrics by Stephen Dolginoff. New for the theatre this year is a three-week run of each production.

MOUNT CARROLL, ILLINOIS (December 6, 2023) — Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley are together again to celebrate the holidays in the “Million Dollar Quartet Christmas.” The heartwarming holiday musical is set to play at Timber Lake Playhouse December 1 through 10.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (December 5, 2023) The date and time of the upcoming Black Box Theatre Auditions have changed. Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb story will be December 9, 1-2:30PM, at the theatre.

Auditions for Jane Eyre: The Musical are December 10 and are held at City View Celebrations, 701 12th Street, Moline, on December 10, 3-5PM

Those auditioning should bring music in your key, photo, résumé, and rehearsal and production conflicts.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 24, 2023) The Black Box Theatre enters their eighth season with two musicals. Auditions will be held on December 10, 1-2:30PM, for Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story, and 3-5PM for Jane Eyre: The Musical. Those auditioning should bring music in your key, photo, résumé, and rehearsal and production conflicts.

The breakdown is:

Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story — Auditions 1-2:30PM

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 20, 2023) — The Black Box Theatre opens their holiday show The Ho, Ho, Ho Show, December 7, at the downtown Moline theatre.

Written by Cheryl Coons with music by Eric Lane Barnes, Michael Duff, Beckie Menzie, and Tom Sivik, the cabaret-styled show features a potpourri of song styles, from jazz to Doo Wop.

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