Des Moines Performing Arts is Iowa’s leading not‑for‑profit performing‑arts organization, delivering professional touring productions directly from Broadway and establishing the city as a prime destination for national tours. The company expands its reach through the Willis Broadway Series, The Dance Series, The Temple Comedy Series, and the Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Family Series, while also operating three historic venues: the Stoner Theater, Temple Theater, and Cowles Commons. With an annual attendance exceeding 350,000 and a $32 million economic impact, the organization is supported by nearly 7,000 donors and offers the Applause Series to provide educational opportunities for local students. Its blend of high‑quality programming, community engagement, and economic contribution distinguishes it as a cornerstone of Iowa’s cultural landscape.
Stagehands provide labor for staging needs or movement of materials for a production, working under the direction of the manager on duty or show personnel.
Des Moines Performing Arts is Iowa’s leading not‑for‑profit performing‑arts organization, delivering professional touring productions directly from Broadway and establishing the city as a prime destination for national tours. The company expands its reach through the Willis Broadway Series, The Dance Series, The Temple Comedy Series, and the Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Family Series, while also operating three historic venues: the Stoner Theater, Temple Theater, and Cowles Commons. With an annual attendance exceeding 350,000 and a $32 million economic impact, the organization is supported by nearly 7,000 donors and offers the Applause Series to provide educational opportunities for local students. Its blend of high‑quality programming, community engagement, and economic contribution distinguishes it as a cornerstone of Iowa’s cultural landscape.
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