Get ready to embark on a captivating journey through the world of theatre, where sweetness meets profound family tales and eccentric glamour. The Cedar Falls Community Theatre is set to dazzle audiences with three unique productions: the enchanting 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Musical,' Neil Simon's heartwarming 'Lost in Yonkers,' and the intriguing musical 'Grey Gardens.' These performances promise a rich tapestry of emotions, humor, and timeless storytelling, offering something for every theatre lover. Join us as we explore these imaginative worlds and the creative forces behind them.

A Theatrical Voyage: From Chocolate Dreams to Eccentric Estates

Iowa is buzzing with exciting events this winter! In Iowa City, immerse yourself in the world of classical music with the enchanting 'Guest Solo Recital' by pianist Catherine Kautsky on January 22nd. Des Moines is hosting the hilarious Sal Vulcano with his 'Everything's Fine Tour' on January 25th at the Civic Center. Don't miss the 'DMSO Remix Trivia' nights held at SingleSpeed Brewing Co., promising loads of fun and prizes! Step back in time with 'Lost in Yonkers,' a heartwarming Neil Simon play in Cedar Falls from January 31st to February 9th. Finally, experience the powerful 'Chen Conducts Rachmaninoff' with the Des Moines Symphony on February 8th and 9th—mark your calendars for these unmissable events!

Exciting Events in Iowa City, Des Moines, and Cedar Falls This Winter

Explore the enchanting world of Grey Gardens, the eccentric East Hampton estate home to Beale recluses Edith Bouvier Beale and “Little Edie.” This musical provides an intimate glimpse into faded glamour, unfulfilled dreams, and the profound bond between mother and daughter.

Grey Gardens

Cedar Falls Community Theatre

Transport back in time to 1942 Yonkers with Neil Simon's Tony Award-winning play, Lost In Yonkers. Two young brothers navigate the eccentricities of their dysfunctional family, blending dramatic and comedic elements in a heartwarming tale of resilience, tough love, and family.

Lost in Yonkers

Enter the delectable world of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Musical! The heartwarming tale is combined with a spectacular Broadway score and turned into a treat for all ages. It’s the perfect holiday experience for those with a sweet tooth for theatrical magic.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Embark on a hilarious adventure as Sherlock Holmes and Watson's extended holiday introduces their witty nieces: Shirley Holmes and Jennie Watson! Filled with wit and wailing hounds, this is a unique twist on the timeless classic.

The Hound of the Baskervilles: A Comic Thriller

Step into the dazzling world of Emma! A Pop Musical, a modern twist on Jane Austen's timeless tale. Whether you're a devoted Austen fan or new to musical theater, join us for an enchanting evening of entertainment and joy featuring the talented youth of the Cedar Valley!

Emma! A Pop Musical

Join the Cedar Falls Rock & Roll Revue for a rockin' fun romp through seventies tunes AND donate via the Cedar Falls Schools Foundation to support a Music Excellence Grant for CF Schools STUDENT MUSICIANS of all ages!

Cedar Falls Rock & Roll Revue

Youngsters are divided into age groups and spend each day exploring drama, dance, and music. At the end of the week, they'll present a public performance on the  stage. This camp is currently only accepting Waitlist Registrations.

Performing Arts Camp for 6-11 Year Olds

Participants will exploring drama, music, dance, and art. A public performance will be presented at the end of the week. Classes include: Musical Interpretation, Scenic Design, Audition Techniques, and Contemporary Dance.

Theatre Arts Camp for 11-16 Year Olds

Set in the 90’s East Village of New York City, RENT revolves around love, self-discovery, grit, and the importance of living for the moment. This musical captures the struggles and dreams of young artists, delivering an electrifying soundtrack that changed musical theater forever.

Rent

Cedar Valley Youth are invited to play a part in the August musical that's full of pop favorites, big dance numbers, and a whole lot of fun! Actors must be 13-18 at time of audition.

Auditions For Emma! A Pop Musical

Enjoy a fun day on the green with your friends at our Annual Golf Tournament! The tournament helps fund our yearly operations, supporting our theatrical season, educational offerings, and other engaging programming we offer around the calendar year. Interested in sponsoring? Email us at Chris@MyCFCT.org

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16th Annual Gold Tournament

Pheasant Ridge Golf Club

The rockin' Beaker Brothers Band presents a tribute to Eric Clapton & Friends. They'll start with Clapton's work with Cream and Blind Faith, explore his varied chapters as a solo artist, and include some iconic rock music from his many musical friends along the way.

Cedar Falls Community Theatre

Mar 28 - Apr 6, 2025

Grey Gardens

Jan 31 - Feb 9, 2025

Lost in Yonkers

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