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• Best Theatre Group in Eastern Iowa

• Riverside Theatre
  213 N Gilbert St Iowa City IA 52245
  Tel: (319) 338-7672
  Hours: Mon - Fri 12:00pm – 4:00pm.

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Riverside Theatre is located at 213 N. Gilbert St. in Iowa City, just north of the intersection of Gilbert and Market streets by John's Grocery. Riverside Theater's mission is to provide an artistic home for theater professionals from Iowa and beyond, and to entertain audiences with intimate, engaging productions from the classics to world premieres. Ron Clark, Jody Hovland and Bruce Wheaton founded Riverside Theater in 1981. The first play, The Exercise, opened in January 1982 and ran for two weeks in a rented space with a total budget of $100. Riverside Theatre continues to provide diverse programming that includes new and challenging artistic experiences for its artists and audiences.

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By: panda44

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Enjoyable performances, excellent talent, time after time.

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By: llr685

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Best in Iowa City

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By: akristbr

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Proof and Doubt. Best new plays around. Can't wait for Frost-Nixon

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By: jks

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Shakespeare in the Park, diverse plays, intimate setting, involvement in the community... this is the most enjoyable community theater going.

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