We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Lindsey Averkamp as our new Administration Manager. Lindsey was born in Dallas, Texas and started dance at the age of three. She attended her first dance competition at the age of six and fell in love with being on stage, which led to 25+ hours per week of Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Hip…
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The theatre was a-rockin’ on Saturday night when Alive Again: The Chicago Project performed to an enthusiastic and appreciative crowd. Throughout the performance, each of the musicians had the opportunity to showcase their skills – and the audience recognized they were in the presence of a group of musicians, everyone of whom had “the chops.” After each solo, the band…
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Continuing our tradition of presenting a silent horror movie at Halloween, next Saturday 29 October, we will present the 1920 classic, Dr Jekkyl & Mr Hyde. The movie stars John Barrymore in an exploration of good & evil, and will be masterfully accompanied on the Barton organ by Tim Mesun with his original score. This is one of those unique…
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Pictured is our former Office Manager, Lori Hendges on her last day on the job. A small group of volunteers, board and staff joined together to thank Lori for her many contributions during her time at HIT. Lori is stepping away from the job to make more time available to help care for her elderly father. The good news is…
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We are excited to announce an exciting addition to our offerings: Cinema Series. We plan to present two movies per month, including family-friendly Sunday matinees. The series kicked off with The Wizard of Oz on 2 September and on Sunday 18 September we showed The Mitchells vs The Machines. Next up will be Friday 7 October when we will show…
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So proud of all that we do here at HIT to add color to the lives of all who live here, work here and visit here. Whether it is presenting first class entertainment by touring and local musicians, providing opportunities for our youth vocalists to strut their stuff on our grand stage, or showing family-friendly Sunday matinee movies, we at…
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Please join us at the Theatre this Sunday 11 September between 10am and noon for a Work Bee. We’ll be doing some cleaning and minor maintenance tasks, and maybe doing a little organizing of the accumulated stuff in the basement! Tasks on our list include cleaning and polishing the theatre seat backs and arm rests, giving the auditorium wainscoting a…
click to read full story >The Ironwood Theatre, Emberlight Festival, and Theatre North were recently featured in a story in the Rural Innovation Exchange. If you have a few minutes to spare, you can read the article here.
click to read full story >July and August were busy months at HIT and we just want to say thank you for coming out to enjoy the shows. It was great to see more than 50 local kids back on our stage in Prairie Fire’s Alice In Wonderland after a two year Covid hiatus. At The Little Mermen, we witnessed lots of kids up dancing…
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“…So Good, So Good, So Good” The Sweet Caroline tour featuring the music of Neil Diamond is coming to Ironwood. Over three decades, Jay White has performed more than 10,000 concerts around the world reflecting the stage persona of an American Music Legend. Each expression of every Neil Diamond song performed by Jay evokes the power and the passion of…
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