Theaters are buildings or outdoor areas in which plays and other performances are given including amphitheaters, auditoriums, opera houses, etc.
Music Venues and Theaters
Davenport, IA
The Mississippi Lofts and Adler Theatre is a historic Art Deco apartment building and theater complex located in downtown Davenport, IA. Originally an RKO movie theater opened in 1931, the Adler now presents live events including concerts, award-winning Broadway musicals, comedians, dance, public speakers, and symphony performances. ...
Ottumwa, IA
Opened in 2007, The Bridge View Center is located on the banks of the Des Moines River in Ottumwa, IA. The entertainment and events center features a 664-seat theater, 3,000 person event space, and exhibit hall. Bridge View Center Theater features state-of-the-art multi-format video projection and sound systems, and extensive theatrical lighting capacity. The Bridge View Theater is perfect for concerts, plays, and large meetings. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Davenport, IA
First opened in 1920, Capitol Theatre inhabits the bottom floor of the 10-story Kahl Building in downtown Davenport, IA. The Capitol Theatre Davenport has recently gone through a renovation and been brought back to its former glory. In addition to its theater space, the theater contains a large, L-shaped space in the basement. ...
Iowa City, IA
Opened in 1972, Hancher is a multi-disciplinary performing arts center and cultural hub on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, IA.The Hancher Auditorium is an 1,800-seat performance hall with multiple balconies and the large Hadley Stage. The auditorium hosts Broadway musicals, contemporary dance, and classical music.Strauss Hall is a smaller rehearsal space and home to Club Hancher; intimate performances featuring exceptional artists in a variety of styles.Outdoor concerts may be held on The Hancher Green, the lawn south of Hancher Auditorium.Additional event spaces at Hancher include Smith Lobby, Stone Lobby, and Stanley Café. ...
Des Moines, IA
Nestled on the eastern edge of the historic Sherman Hill district in Des Moines, IA, Hoyt Sherman Place boasts one of the area’s most magnificent entertainment, banquet and meeting facilities. Built in 1923 and restored in 2003, it is a classic Victorian theater with modern amenities. The Hoyt Sherman Place Theater hosts a variety of events including concerts, comedians, lectures, dance recitals, corporate meetings, graduation ceremonies and more. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Des Moines, IA
The Lauridsen Amphitheater and Killinger Family Stage at Water Works Park is a unique outdoor venue in Des Moines, IA. The venue sits in the east portion of the 1,500-acre urban park, one of the largest in the country. The amphitheater’s two-way design provides for configurations based on the size of the audience. The Lauridsen Amphitheater faces north toward the large Innovation Field for events with up to 25,000. The Killinger Family Stage faces south toward the Hubbell Celebration Lawn, a more intimate setting for crowds of less than 2,000. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Cedar Rapids, IA
Opened in 2014, McGrath Amphitheatre is an outdoor venue located on the west bank of the Cedar River in Kingston Village southwest of downtown Cedar Rapids, IA. The amphitheater is capable of hosting a general admission capacity of 6,962 people for events such as nationally touring rock, country and alternative acts, festivals and community events. The facility is managed by VenuWorks of Cedar Rapids. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Cedar Rapids, IA
The Paramount Theatre Cedar Rapids is a historic downtown theater owned by the City of Cedar Rapids. The theater is a multi-use venue featuring touring shows, symphonies, opera, community productions, meetings, banquets and a wide variety of events. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Sioux City, IA
Built in 1927, The Sioux City Orpheum Theatre hosts a variety of events and performers, from live music and theater to movie showings, dance recitals, and events for kids. ...
Council Bluffs, IA
Stir Cove at Harrah’s Council Bluffs Hotel and Casino is the Midwest’s premier outdoor concert venue. The Stir Concert Cove hosts some of the biggest names in the industry with show-stopping performances all summer long. Since 2003, the Stir Cove Concert Series has brought the best entertainment and concerts to Harrah’s Council Bluffs right across the Missouri River from Omaha, NE. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Iowa City, IA
The Englert Theatre in downtown Iowa City, IA, is a renovated vaudeville-era playhouse now serving as a community arts center and 725-seat performance venue. It is owned and operated by Englert Civic Theatre, a non-profit art organization. From intimate performances to school concerts to live theater, the Englert’s historic stage accommodates a variety of performances with its professional lighting, sound, and front of house staff. ...
Cedar Rapids, IA
The Ideal Theater & Bar is a live music and entertainment venue located in The District: Czech Village & New Bohemia of Cedar Rapids, IA. Opened in 2022 inside a historic 1914 silent film theater, The Ideal is a small venue with an intimate atmosphere, original tin ceilings, and a wooden bar that runs the entire length of the venue. ...
Cedar Rapids, IA
Located in the historic ZCBJ building in Cedar Rapids’ New Bohemia District, The Olympic South Side Theater features a full bar, a large stage, unique mezzanine balcony and room for up to 300 seating or 500 standing. The facility includes dressing rooms, green rooms, A/V with wireless microphones and projector, an intimate cocktail bar and reception area, and huge windows on three sides. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Davenport, IA
Village Theatre Davenport presents music, comedy, and theatre in the Heart of the Village of East Davenport. ...
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