Theatre events in Des Moines

Check out happening theatre events all around Des Moines, IA

Both Sides Now: The Music and Lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Temple Theater

The Playhouse Production of Disney's Frozen

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Murder Mystery Dinners

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

ROCKY IV: ROCKY VS. DRAGO - THE DIRECTOR'S CUT

 Wed, 05 Nov at 07:30 pm 3800 Merle Hay Rd, Ste 1300, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310

The Toxhards w/ Fishbait

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

The Notebook - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Auditions: The Mousetrap

 Mon, 10 Nov at 06:00 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Black Jacket Symphony: AC/DC's Back In Black

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

A Christmas Carol

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm Civic Center Stoner Theater

The Wizard of Oz in Concert with the Des Moines Symphony

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:30 pm 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Under The Mistletoe w/ Lauren Vilmain

 Mon, 01 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Susan Werner

 Sat, 04 Apr at 07:00 pm Temple Theater

Anjelah Johnson Reyes at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

The Nineteen Eighties & Dirty Rotten Scoundrels at Wooly's

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Red Riding Hood

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Sneak Peek: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:30 am Franklin Avenue Library

Holiday Movie Night: The Grinch Who Stole Christmas

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:30 pm Science Center of Iowa

Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Celebrate! with Above + Beyond Cancer

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:30 pm Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Under The Mistletoe w/ Lauren Vilmain

 Sun, 21 Dec at 03:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Paula Poundstone at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Fri, 07 Nov Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

RUNA

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Franklin Junior High USD 39

Paula Poundstone at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Miss Polk County 2026

 Sat, 22 Nov at 04:00 pm Grand View University

Sneak Peek: Disney's Frozen

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:30 am Franklin Avenue Library

WICKED: FOR GOOD Pre-Screening Singalong 🎶

 Sun, 23 Nov at 06:00 pm 1207 25th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311

Heather McMahan at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Auditions: The Lightning Thief

 Mon, 08 Dec at 06:00 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Steely Dane, the ultimate Steely Dan tribute at the Des Moines Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm DMPA - Des Moines Performing Arts

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

 Sun, 07 Dec at 03:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Six The Musical

 Fri, 16 Jan Des Moines Civic Center

Meredith Willson’s The Music Man

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

George Lopez at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

The Music Man at Des Moines Civic Center

 Fri, 20 Mar Des Moines Civic Center

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

 Tue, 23 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Ancient Aliens Live

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical -- Bus Trip

 Sat, 20 Dec at 02:30 pm Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

Fortune Feimster

 Fri, 30 Jan at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Disney On Ice: Frozen and Encanto at Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

 Fri, 28 Nov at 03:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

Dog Man - The Musical

 Fri, 30 Jan at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Tonic Sol-Fa

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Auditions: Legally Blonde

 Mon, 20 Apr at 06:00 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes: The Family Reunion Tour

 Sat, 08 Nov Hoyt Sherman Place USD 36 to 156

The Twilight Zone UnScripted

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm Temple for Performing Arts

Adventure Clubhouse: Snow White

 Fri, 13 Feb at 09:30 am 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Davina and the Vagabonds

 Fri, 02 Jan The Ingersoll

Les Miserables

 Tue, 11 Nov at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

George Lopez

 Thu, 19 Feb Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Auditions: Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical

 Mon, 16 Feb at 06:00 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Stavros Halkias

 Tue, 17 Feb at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales at Des Moines Civic Center

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines M**der Mystery: Death in the Shadows

 Sat, 03 May at 11:00 am 313 Walnut St USD 10 to 20

Conspiracy Scavenger Hunt in Des Moines

 Sat, 26 Jul at 10:00 am 100 Locust St USD 10 to 20

Dog Man - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

 Sat, 31 Jan Des Moines Civic Center

Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical -- Bus Trip

 Sun, 21 Dec at 01:00 pm Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

Des Moines' Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

 Sat, 26 Jul at 05:00 pm 100 Locust St USD 10 to 20

Heather McMahan at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

Straight No Chaser at Des Moines Civic Center

 Wed, 05 Nov Des Moines Civic Center

Les Miserables at Des Moines Civic Center

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

RTP - The Rush Tribute Project

 Thu, 29 Jan at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Kimberly Akimbo

 Mon, 02 Feb at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Paula Poundstone

 Thu, 06 Nov Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

A Drag Queen Christmas at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 25 Nov Des Moines Civic Center

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Keb Mo

 Tue, 04 Nov at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Hannah Berner

 Thu, 04 Dec Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

The Music Man

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Christmas With The Celts

 Tue, 02 Dec at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

The Dinner Detective True Crime M**der Mystery Dinner Show - Des Moines, IA

 Sat, 13 Jul at 06:00 pm Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown USD 79

Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto

 Wed, 26 Nov at 06:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena - IA

Suffs

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:30 pm 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Gabby's Dollhouse Live!

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

John Primer

 Sun, 21 Dec The Ingersoll

The Outsiders at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Kimberly Akimbo at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Six - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 13 Jan at 07:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Ninja Kidz Live at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows - Des Moines

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:30 am Des Moines Civic Center

Paula Poundstone

 Fri, 07 Nov Hoyt Sherman Place

Marilyn Maye

 Fri, 23 Jan The Ingersoll

The Notebook - The Musical

 Mon, 01 Dec at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

 Mon, 15 Dec Des Moines Civic Center

Six - The Musical

 Mon, 12 Jan Des Moines Civic Center

Heather McMahan

 Thu, 20 Nov Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Henry Cho

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

The Notebook (Touring)

 Tue, 02 Dec Des Moines Performing Arts Center - Civic Center

Kimberly Akimbo (Touring)

 Tue, 03 Feb Des Moines Performing Arts Center - Civic Center

The Outsiders (Touring)

 Tue, 24 Feb Des Moines Performing Arts Center - Civic Center

Show Business: An Ingersoll Variety w/ Napoleon Douglas & Max Wellman

 Fri, 28 Nov The Ingersoll

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 in Concert - Des Moines

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:30 am Des Moines Civic Center

How the Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Suffs (Touring)

 Tue, 28 Apr Des Moines Performing Arts Center - Civic Center

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes

 Sun, 09 Nov at 02:00 am Hoyt Sherman Place

Henry Cho: The Empty Nest Tour

 Thu, 09 Apr Hoyt Sherman Place

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

 Sat, 06 Dec The Ingersoll

The Music Man - Des Moines

 Sun, 22 Mar at 11:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center