main stage showtimes
Wednesday at 3:00 pm
Thursday at 3:00 pm
Friday at 7:30 pm
Saturday at 3:00 pm and 7:30 pm
Sunday at 3:00 pm

Some exceptions may apply.

main stage pricing
Adult: $25.50
Under 30: $16.50

Children's Theatre Events
General Admission: $7.00

Phones Numbers
Box Office (toll free) 1-800-35AMANA
Box Office (local) (319) 622-6194
Business Office (319) 622-6034
Business Fax (319) 622-3858

Box Office Hours
Monday through Friday: 9:30am  – 4:30pm
Saturday:  9:30am – 5:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm – 3:00pm
And two hours before each performance.

 

on the main stage in 2008
Our 300-seat proscenium theatre is home to our major productions and musicals.

The Honky Tonk Angels
by Ted Swindley, April 17 - May 25
Meet three ladies who leave their everyday lives to pursue their dream of singing in Nashville. Enjoy favorite songs like "Stand by Your Man" and "9 to 5," in this funny and touching musical. Rated THEATRE PG

The Nerd
by Larry Shue, May 30 - June 29
To celebrate our 20th anniversary in Amana, we’re bringing back a hit comedy from our very first season in The Colonies.  Willum is at his wit's end because of an annoying houseguest who has overstayed his welcome.  No matter what Willum does, this "nerd" just won't leave.  Rated THEATRE PG

Clue: The Musical

Book by Peter DePietro, Lyrics by Tom Chiodo, Music by Galen Blum, Wayne Barker, Vinnie Martucci, July 23 - August 24
Based on the classic board game, this musical who-done-it invites the audience to play aong!  With 216 possible endings, each performance will be different.  Find out who did it, where and with what! Rated THEATRE PG


Leaving Iowa
by Tim Clue and Spike Manton,
September 5 - October 5

In this heart-warming comedy, a middle-aged writer relives the summers he spent trapped in the back seat of a station wagon on crazy family vacations. Join Don, Sis, Mom and Dad, as they learn the journey is just as important as the destination.  Rated THEATRE PG

Whose Wives are They Anyway?

by Michael Parker, October 10 - November 16
In this zany laugh-riot, David and John are two executives who just want to spend a quiet weekend golfing.  But, their world is turned upside down when their new boss shows up at the country club. Rated THEATRE PG-13

Nuncrackers
by Dan Goggin, November 21 - December 20
You won't want to miss the Little Sisters of Hoboken from Nunsense, as they return to The Old Creamery's stage to put their patented spin on celebrating the holidays.  Reverend Mother and her crew will provide plenty of Christmas music and more laughs than you can shake a candy cane at.
Rated THEATRE G.

On the depot stage in 2008
Our 99-seat studio space is home to our more intimate theatre experiences.

Rounding Third
by Richard Dresser, May 8 - May 25
When a passionate little league coach and a baseball rookie are paired to lead this year's team, laughs are a sure bet because these two don't see eye-to-eye when it comes to America's favorite pastime.  Rated THEATRE PG-13


henry and Ellen

by Don Nigro, June 19 - 29
Based on a true story, follow the tumultuous affair between theatre manager Henry Irving and Ellen Terry, one of the most famous leading ladies of the Victorian era.  This love story is certain to intrigue you. Rated THEATRE PG

Talley's Folly

by Lanford Wilson, July 10 - July 20
This charming story is about one evening in the courtship of two unlikely lovers.  Laugh and cry along with Matt Friedman and Sally Talley as they learn to trust each other enough to reveal their most painful secrets and admit their true feelings for one another.  Rated THEATRE PG

I Can't GIVE you anything but songs
by Pippa White, August 14 - August 31

Celebrate the life and work of Dorothy Fields, one of America's most prolific songwriters.  Renowned solo-artist Pippa White brings to life favorite songs including "The Way You Look Tonight" and "On the Sunny Side of the Street," as well as the stories behind them.  Rated THEATRE G



Special events in 2008
These are entertainments presented outside our traditional fare. Not included as part of Season or Discount Ticket offerings.

CrÈme de la Creamery
April 12*
Please join us for our second annual fundraiser, Crème de la Creamery, April 12, 2008 at 7:00pm. This fundraising event will kick off our 37th season as a nonprofit theatre in Iowa. Your $31.50 admission will provide you with an evening full of desserts, drinks, and entertainment including a special sneak preview of The Honky Tonk Angels.

Summer FarE: BRETT FAMILY SINGERS
July 10 - 12*
Direct from Branson, meet an amazing family of five, all of who have dynamic solo voices that when combined, create breath-taking harmony.  In addition to the show, your experience includes dinner in our courtyard with the entertainers.  Rated THEATRE G

Little red riding hood
September 27, October 4 and 11*
Learn that "you can't judge a wolf by its cover" in this delightful retelling of the classic children's tale.  Rated THEATRE G

spooky tales
October 18 and 25*
Enjoy games, activities, and a creepy story or two during this Halloween treat for the entire family. Rated THEATRE G


Ghost Stories
October 25 - 30*

As the air grows colder, the theatre grows scarier when The Old Creamery once again brings dead things to life.  Join us for this all new version of our Halloween evening of creepy frightening fun.  Rated THEATRE PG-13


The elves and the shoemaker

December 6, 13 and 20*
Celebrate the season as two mischievous sprites, several puppets, and a kindly gentleman help a grumpy old landlady learn what giving is all about. 
Rated THEATRE G


*These events are not included in Season Ticket or DTP offerings.


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