Voted
"Best Theatre Group"
2001-2009

Voted
"Best Theatre Group" 2009

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Working
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Theatre
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Residence at RT 2010-11 Season! Upcoming
WGT
productions
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2010-2011 Riverdog Pass information
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Opening September 10th...
A unique and comical musical about making
a musical created by–and for–people who love musicals!
The show chronicles the journey of four friends as they try to write a
show in three and one-half weeks to enter into the New York Musical
Theatre Festival.
Featuring Kristen Behrendt, Patrick DuLaney, Jessica Flood and Eddie
Skaggs, with pianist Jason Sifford.
Contains adult language.
For tickets,
call the box
office at 319-338-7672.

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Ron Clark (Director) is a founder of
Riverside Theatre. In addition to calling Riverside Theatre home, Ron
has worked in theatres around the Midwest and Seattle. For RTSF he
recently directed and performed the role of Escalus in Romeo and Juliet, and also
performed as Boyet in Love’s
Labour’s Lost. Last season on Gilbert Street he played Mr.
Dussel in The Diary of Anne Frank
and directed Walking the Wire.
He is a Distinguished Artist-in-Residence at Cornell College and a
member of Actors’ Equity. His writing for the theatre includes Small Miracles and the plays Kindred Hearts, Grocery Stories,
and Coffee and Hope. Ron holds an MFA in acting
from the University of Iowa.
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Eddie Skaggs (Jeff) is honored to
be making his second appearance on the RT stage after making his debut
in 2007 in I Love You, You’re
Perfect, Now Change. His
love of theatre spans many years and has offered him numerous roles
both on- and off-stage. Eddie’s most recent roles include Michal in The Pillowman, Curtis in Honkytonk Highway, and Jerry in The Full Monty. Eddie is a
full-time Arts and Humanities professor at Kirkwood CC.
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Patrick DuLaney (Hunter and
Choreographer) is thrilled to be apart of this season here at
Riverside! Audiences may remember Patrick as a part of the last three
seasons of the Riverside Theatre Shakespeare Festival, in roles such as
Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream,
Costard in Love’s
Labour’s Lost, and Friar Lawrence in Romeo and Juliet. Other favorites
include the title roles in Floyd
Collins, Macbeth and Tartuffe,
Jud in Oklahoma!, Pinchwife
in The Country Wife, and the
Narrator in Blood Brothers. Patrick holds an MFA in
Acting from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and is also a
founding member of the Alaskan Shakespeare Festival.
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Jessica Flood (Susan) is excited to
return to Riverside Theatre after appearing in last year’s Walking the Wire, and this summer’s
production of Love’s Labor’s Lost at the Riverside Theatre
Shakespeare Festival. Past roles include Guilia in The Vise, Miranda in The Tempest, and Martha in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf. She appeared regularly at
the Kitchen Theatre Company in Ithaca, NY before moving to Davenport
two years ago.
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Kristen Behrendt (Heidi) is thrilled
to be performing again on the Riverside stage where she has appeared in
several productions including I Love
You, You’re Perfect, Now Change, The Last Five Years and Ruthless, the Musical! Kristen has
also performed in four seasons of UI Summer Rep in Iowa City and spent
many years singing and acting on Broadway and in the Chicago area. She
holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from the University of Michigan.
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Jason Sifford (Pianist) is a
pianist, teacher and composer with a wide range of abilities and
interests. Dr. Sifford performs regularly as a classical and jazz
pianist, maintains a private teaching studio in Iowa City, and serves
as staff accompanist for the UI Department of Dance. His compositions
focus on didactic literature for the piano and are published
exclusively by the FJH Music Company.
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Info on our
2010-11 Season
The 2010-11 season is
funded
in part by the Iowa Arts Council, a division of the Iowa Department of
Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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