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Adore Us! Line

By Robert John Ford
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Directed by Maxwell Schaeffer
Music Direction by Eric Layden
Choreography by Megan Helmers

Jan 24 - Feb 2, 2020

An updated program can be downloaded here:

Sponsored By
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Operational support provided in part by Bravo Greater Des Moines.

About The Play

Content advisory: this play contains mature language.

It's the Audition of a Lifetime

Politicians are auditioning for the role of a lifetime, and this parody of A Chorus Line! shows the grit behind the glamor. With characters ripped from the headlines, Adore Us! Line offers a laughing look at the raucous caucus chaos.

Facts About The Play

  • A brand new musical from Robert John Ford, creator of Caucus! The Musical

  • Directed by award-winning director Maxwell Schaeffer

  • Inspired by the Broadway classic A Chorus Line and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Video from The New Yorker

About The Play

Performances

^ $5 Rush tickets for this performance; available online and the box office 2 hours before show start

Performances

Tickets

Adult - $39

Senior - $35

Student/Young Professional - $25

Veterans/Service Members - $25

Group tickets available for parties of 10+. Contact us to request more information on group ticket options.

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Learn About Flex Passes & Season Tickets!

Tickets

Venue & Parking

The Stoner Theater

221 Walnut St

Des Moines, IA 50309

Parking

There are parking ramps at 3rd & Court Ave. and at 4th & Grand Ave. Metered street parking and limited, free bridge parking is also available.

First-Timer's Guide

Learn about additional details for your visit by viewing out First-Timer's Guide, here.

Venue & Parking

Artists

*Resident Artist Company Member

†Cloris Award Winner

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Charlie Reese

Biden

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Madison Ray

Booker

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Ryan Henzi

Buttigieg

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Davida Williams

Harris

Heidi Mason*

Klobuchar

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Jonathan de Lima*

O'Rourke

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Joe Smith

Sanders

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Mary Bricker

Warren

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Eric Olson

Iowa Voter

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Sydney Allen

Various Candidates

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Michael Clinkscales*

Various Candidates

Director

Maxwell Schaeffer

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Music Director

Eric Layden

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Choreography

Megan Helmers

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Assistant Director

Emily Davis

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Stage Manager

Brittany Beridon

Scenic Design

Kiah Kayser

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Costume Design

Susanna Douthit

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Lighting Design

Jim Trenberth*

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Sound Design

Josh Jepson*

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Props

Toby Raine

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