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No Shame Theatre was founded by Todd Ristau and Stan Ruth at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa in 1986. [1] [2] It is a forum for stage performances of original works, often presented as a late-night talent show. [2] [1] Chapters were later started in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Charlottesville, and many college campuses.
The original Voxman Music Building, located on the bank of the Iowa River, was destroyed in the Iowa flood of 2008. [4] In late 2009, a new location for the new music building was formally announced and, shortly afterwards, funding was approved by the Iowa Board of Regents.
Orchestra Iowa is Iowa's premier American symphony orchestra based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.The current music director and conductor is Timothy Hankewich. Established in 1923 as the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra, the orchestra has 68 professional musicians and a full season of over 180 performances, including a fine arts series, a chamber series, a popular series, and performances with the ...
Riverside Theatre is a professional theatre company in Iowa City, Iowa. Riverside is affiliated with Actors' Equity Association and is a member of the Theatre Communications Group, [1] the National New Play Network, the Shakespeare Association of America, and the Institute of Outdoor Drama. As of 2018, the artistic director was Adam Knight.
The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) is a national theatre program dedicated to the improvement of collegiate theatre in the United States. Focused on the celebration of diverse and exciting theatre, KCACTF involves students from more than 600 colleges and universities throughout the United States.
The Des Moines Civic Center is a 2,744-seat performing arts center belonging to Des Moines Performing Arts located in Des Moines, Iowa. It has been Iowa's largest theater since it opened on June 10, 1979, and is used for concerts, Broadway shows, ballets, and other special events.
The University of Iowa (U of I, UIowa, or Iowa [7]) is a public research university in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. Founded in 1847, it is the oldest and largest university in the state. The University of Iowa is organized into 12 colleges offering more than 200 areas of study and 7 professional degrees. [7]
The Bijou name now is used by a student activities board screening old titles in the university's Iowa Memorial Union during the academic year. The original film showing in Iowa City, however, was not even in a building, but a tent pitched in Dubuque Street to show the 12-minute-long 1903 flick The Great Train Robbery (film). Admission cost a ...