7-11 Theatre Project
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7-11 Theatre Project 2018
- By gentleguide
- On Fri 07 sep 2018
The 7-11 Theatre Project is now over a decade old, and still surprising people. Various groups sign up for the event, and they get a week to create a completely new, original theatre piece on a brand new set they’ve never seen before, performed in competition for prizes and awards.
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The Fall 10
- By gentleguide
- On Wed 20 sep 2017
As the leaves start to turn and the weather changes, local stages start to heat up. Lots of theatre companies love to kick off their new seasons in the fall, meaning lots of terrific offerings to grab your attention. Here are some of the spotlight productions this fall you'll want to see!
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Instant Theatre
- By gentleguide
- On Fri 08 sep 2017
A decade ago, the 7-11 Theatre Project began here in Des Moines. Originally produced by the Theatre... For a Change organiztion (TFAC), it is now in the hands of Goldfinch Theatre Company, still in its original home of the Viking Theatre at Grand View University. The Gentle Guide talked with both Thatcher Williams of TFAC and Kristin Larson of Goldfinch about the history and future of the event.
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Great Big Stuff!!!
- By gentleguide
- On Wed 28 jun 2017
Hey, it seems like there's no news forever, and then all of a sudden everyone announces everything at the same time. We've got information on this year's Cloris Awards for local community theatre, the annual 7-11 theatre festival, the future of Scriptease, and something you may not be aware of called Pecha Kucha!! Check out all the announcements that came out just this week!!