Pick A Venue Village of E. Dav. Don t miss a chance to see your favorites and a few new shows, too. Always a sure bet for great summer entertainment, CAST has three musicals and two comedies on the summer stock schedule, plus children s shows. The stage is in the Lillian Russell Theatre aboard the Showboat in Clinton, Iowa, docked right on the riverfront. Opening tonight is the musical The Mystery Of Edwin Drood, a wonderfully funny finish it yourself adaptation of Charles Dickens unfinished novel, which runs through June 10.
Performances are weekend evenings, plus some matinees and weekday performances.
Season and individual tickets are available. Additionally, CAST s Theatre for Children will produce Doctor Seuss On The Loose, The Frog Prince and The Alchemist. From Shakespeare to the Greek tragedians, this group has been performing some of Western theater s greatest works for decades and the shows are always free. Auditions for the four plays offered this summer are scheduled for 1 p.m. June 3 and 10, and 7 p.m. June 5 and 7, so now is the perfect time to try your hand at acting outdoors. Performances are Thursday through Saturday evenings, with Sunday matinees.