Oscar Wilde's comedy The Importance of Being Earnest, which opened Friday night at the Oster Regent Theatre under the direction of Greg Holt, has been described as "A trivial comedy for serious people ( Read more... )

The following are productions that I know of in Eastern Iowa that open from the first of January until the 31 of July.

( How many plays are there? A lot. )

The Importance of Being Earnest at Cedar Falls Community Theatre pleasantly surprises me in a manner that Enchanted April did.

Before we start, here is a definition of what qualifies for this list.

Any dramatic production done by an amateur theatre group in the state of Iowa during the year 2008. School plays do not qualify for this because I judge school plays in a different manner.

And now we begin.
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1). Gypsy, Theatre Cedar Rapids at McKinley Middle ( Read more... )

Last night, I was pleasantly surprised by a production at CFCT. In fact, Enchanted April may be one of the better productions I've seen this year ( Read more... )