December 21st, 2024
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Delivering what the Denver Post called “a sleighful of gifts” including “a minuet of the familiar and the special” and a “gentle, genial advocacy of the impossible,” Rock Island’s Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse presents the long-awaited return of a seasonal favorite in MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET: THE MUSICAL. Running through December 29, this delightful adaptation […]
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December 4th, 2024
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Presenting a hilarious and endearing tale based on the best-selling book series by Barbara Park, Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse offers a seasonal gift for the family in JUNIE B. JONES IN JINGLE BELLS, BATMAN SMELLS. Running through December 29, this holiday delight is destined to be a wonderful yuletide gift you won’t have to wrap […]
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November 26th, 2024
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Sugar Plum Ball, an elegant family dance & Festival tradition, is taking place TONIGHT, Tuesday, November 26 | 6 – 9 pm at Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State Street , Bettendorf. Tickets: $65.00 · $70.00 after Oct. 31st Tickets now on sale!www.qcfestivaloftrees.com/events(Reservations Required, Tables of 8 available)Includes one FREE Adult General Admission ticket to Festival […]
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November 20th, 2024
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Help to make the season bright as acclaimed musician and storyteller John-Mark McGaha celebrates Nat King Cole with a festive cocktail of signature songs and yuletide favorites. In this romantic and heartfelt concert, McGaha (The Ray Charles Legacy, Smokey Joe’s Cafe) leads a lush jazz ensemble and poignantly reflects upon Cole’s genius with intimate charm. […]
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September 14th, 2024
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With the stage hit praised by Broadway World as “entirely entertaining and enjoyable,” a spooky, kooky, musical comedy makes its debut at Rock Island’s Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse in the Tony Award-nominated THE ADDAMS FAMILY. Running through November 2, this theatrical treat is inspired by the beloved TV comedy and Charles Addams’ iconic cartoon strip […]
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August 20th, 2024
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Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse, Rock Island, is holding auditions for its holiday musical, “Miracle on 34th Street.” Auditions will be held Saturday, Aug. 31 and Saturday, Sept. 7. Children’s open call will begin at 9:30 a.m., and the adult call will begin at 10:45 am. Auditions will be held at the theater, 1828 3rd Ave., […]
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August 9th, 2024
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Looking for cool things to do in the Illinois and Iowa Quad-Cities this weekend? Listen to our Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Every week, we give you a rundown of some of the fun stuff going on in and around the Quad-Cities area! This week: Tugfest, Woodstock in the park, nerdy improv and more is […]
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August 2nd, 2024
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The Bikinis is running through Aug. 24 at Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse, Rock Island. For showtimes, tickets and more info, call (309) 786-7733, ext. 2 or see www.circa21.com Coming on the heels of “Jersey Boys,” Rock Island’s Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse has unfolded the beach towel for another fun bit of nostalgia, this time featuring […]
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July 26th, 2024
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Praised by Centerstage magazine as “a cotton-candy-Technicolored dream come true,” a delightfully fizzy family entertainment enjoys a Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse presentation in PINKALICIOUS: THE MUSICAL. Running July 23 through Aug. 10, this adaptation of the bubbly children’s books written and illustrated by sisters Victoria and Elizabeth Kann is a funny, tune-filled treat and is […]
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June 27th, 2024
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It’s nearing last call for “Jersey Boys” at Rock Island’s Circa ’21! Only a few shows remain, so if you’re interested in seeing it, tickets and showtimes can be obtained by calling (309) 786-7733, ext. 2. With phenomenal music, memorable characters, and great storytelling, JERSEY BOYS follows the fascinating evolution of four blue-collar kids who […]
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