The Opera House Players are celebrating 60 years of community theatre by revisiting their second-ever production — Blithe Spirit, Noël Coward’s sharp and witty farce about love, laughter, and things that refuse to stay buried. Directed by David Beck, the production will take the Elkader Opera House stage in April 2026, with auditions in January […]
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Get ready for an evening where nothing is quite what it seems. On Saturday, January 17, 2026, the historic Elkader Opera House will host Paul Draper: Magic, Music & Mind Games, a captivating, full-length performance that blurs the line between illusion and reality. What to Expect Paul Draper brings a masterful blend of magic, music,
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Join us at the Elkader Opera House for an unforgettable evening with Michael Minor—a high-energy variety performer known for his incredible singing, ventriloquism, and comedy. Michael brings a unique mix of talent and charm that keeps audiences of all ages entertained from start to finish. He’ll be joined onstage by Jill Minor, adding even more
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Get Ready for Crazy For You – A Spectacular Fall Musical! This October, the Elkader Opera House Players are bringing the high-energy, feel-good musical Crazy For You to the stage. With unforgettable music by George and Ira Gershwin and a hilarious script by Ken Ludwig, this show is guaranteed to have you tapping your feet,
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Auditions for Crazy For You The Elkader Opera House Players are excited to bring the classic Gershwin musical Crazy For You to the stage in October 2025! This high-energy show is packed with cowboys, showgirls, romance, and big Broadway-style numbers, making it a fantastic production to be part of. Auditions will be held on May
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Registration is now full for the 2025 Youth Camp! Performance: Friday, June 20th, at 7:00 PM (Show duration: under 1 hour) Tickets: $5 per person to watch the show at the door Camp Details: Dates: June 16-20, 2025 Camp Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM; Friday, 12:00 PM – Show Time (7:00 PM) Performers
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“The Play That Goes Wrong” is a sidesplitting comedy that turns chaos into entertainment gold. Set within a play-within-a-play, the story follows an amateur theatre troupe attempting to stage a 1920s murder mystery. But everything that can go wrong does—from forgotten lines and collapsing sets to misguided props and hilariously clumsy actors. With every mishap,
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The Opera House Players will present “Arsenic & Old Lace” at 7PM on April 5, 6 and 12, 13 with Sunday matinees at 2PM on April 7 and 14. David Beck will be directing the production with Kay Moser producing.
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Tryouts for the Opera House production of Arsenic and Old Lace will be held on Monday and Tuesday January 15 and 16 at 6:30 PM at the Elkader Opera House. The play will be presented at 7PM April 5, 6 and 12, 13 with Sunday matinees at 2PM on April 7 and 14. The cast
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“Rumors,” is a madcap, slamming door farce set in a large home located just outside of New York City in the year 1988. The characters are arriving as guests at a 10th Anniversary Dinner. The first couple to arrive discovers that one of their hosts (Charley) has apparently attempted suicide… unsuccessfully. Charley’s wife, Myra, is
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April 9, 10, 16 & 17, 2021 at 7:30 pm Matinees Sunday April 11 & 18 at 2 pm
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April 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 – 7:30 p.m.
April 7 – 2:00 p.m. Matinee
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