Small Town.
Big Drama.
Live theatre for Mount Vernon, Lisbon, and the Cedar Rapids - Iowa City corridor.
2024 Season
Check out this season’s shows or visit our archive to view photos from previous performances.
No Exit and The Criminals
An Elliott Studio Series Production
May 16-19 2024
No Exit- Two women and one man are locked up together for eternity in one hideous room in Hell. The windows are bricked up, there are no mirrors, the electric lights can never be turned off, and there is no exit.
The Criminals- Lalo and his sisters, Cuca and Beba, stuck in a basement create a play-within-a-play acting out the murder of their parents. Playing all the roles in the show they take us from the killing through to its inevitable conclusion.
Perfect Arrangement
June 21-23 and
28-29, 2024
Inspired by the true story of the earliest stirrings of the American gay rights movement, madcap classic sitcom-style laughs give way to provocative drama as two “All-American” couples are forced to stare down the closet door.
Uptown Cabaret
August 16-17, 2024
An evening full of musical theater tunes, community, and surprises.
Rumors
October 18-20 and
25-26, 2024
When they gather to celebrate a tenth wedding anniversary, four New York power couples experience a severe attack of Farce.
Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B
February 2-4 and
9-10 2024
An irreverent, darkly comic, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth and sidekick, this fast-paced romp re-examines the world’s most famous detective story with a bold new feminist lens.
The Revolutionists
An Elliott Studio Series Production
March 7-10 2024
This grand and dream-tweaked comedy is about violence and legacy, art and activism, feminism and terrorism, compatriots and chosen sisters, and how we actually go about changing the world.
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