Karen went to Frozen at Des Moines Playhouse and loved it! Playing Dec. 05 - Dec. 27, 2025- get your tickets before they are sold out! https://dmplayhouse.com/events/disneys-frozen/
Ashley and Karen went to see The Notebook at Des Moines Performing Arts and had different reactions. Listen in as we defend our opinions.
Karen went to Les Mis and fills Ashley in on what she missed.
Karen and Ashley talk with students at Carlisle High School about their upcoming musical, Chicago (Teen Edition). Performances November 14-16, 2025. Find more information at https://carlisleactivities.org/sports/drama/index
Karen fills Ashley in on the opening musical of the 2025-2026 DMPA Broadway Series, A Beautiful Noise.
Karen went to London and saw Oliver!
Karen and Ashley catch up, and Karen tells us about her trip to NYC and seeing Audra in Gypsy!
Karen and Ashley wrap up the 2025-2026 DMPA season with Parade, showing at the Civic Center July 29 - August 3, 2025.
Thinking back to a colder time when we saw Some Like It Hot at the Des Moines Performing Arts Civic Center.
We have a new entry in our "top" musicals list! "& Juliet" played at the Des Moines Civic Center May 6-11, 2025 and we loved it!
Des Moines Playhouse presents Alice in Wonderland as part of their children's series, May 2-18, 2025. Ashley has the inside scoop on this production!
This week we are joined by the director and cast of The Curious Savage, playing at Carlisle High School April 17, 18, and 19, 2025. All shows start at 7 PM. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online at https://carlisleactivities.hometownticketing.com/
Ashley and her daughter Abigail discuss Knuffle Bunny, spring break camps, and Alice in Wonderland, all happening at the Des Moines Playhouse.
Knuffle Bunny is playing March 28-April 13, 2025. Tickets can be purchased at https://www.dmplayhouse.com/events/knuffle-bunny/
Karen and Ashley break down the 2025-2026 Willis Broadway Series at Des Moines Performing Arts. Season tickets (and add-ons for season ticket holders) on sale now at dmpa.org.
Karen and Ashley chat about Life of Pi which played at Des Moines Performing Arts Feb. 25 - March 2, 2025.
Ashley and her daughters went to Momix Alice, a one night engagement at Des Moines Performing Arts. Karen and Ashley chat about Men on Boats playing at The Des Moines Playhouse February 7 - March 2, 2025.
Karen and Ashley, self-proclaimed corn professionals, discuss Shucked which played January 28 - February 2, 2025 at the Des Moines Civic Center.
Karen and Ashley saw Last Stop on Market Street as part of the Kate Goldman Family Series in the new Studio Theatre at the Des Moines Playhouse, showing Nov. 08 - Nov. 24, 2024. Last Stop on Market Street is a collaboration with Pyramid Theatre Company and City Voices.
Karen and Ashley catch up after the Santino Fontana concert, and Ashley talks about the shows (and celebrity!) she saw in Vegas.