Mixed with butter and sugar and frosted with a religious crisis, The Cake is being served at Riverside Theater through Sept. 30, the first production of the 2018-19 season.
The story centers on a woman...
In 2006, the Gulabi Women of India were fed up with the lack of police support for abused women. Instead of running to their broken law enforcement, a small group of women formed their own system of forcing...
Iowa native Elizabeth Moen’s next few months will consist of nothing but music.
Having started Sept. 10 and spanning through Dec. 19, Moen will crisscross the country from New York to Portland on a...
“By the way, this isn’t Jesus fan art,” Casey Gartlan said while shading a tattoo design of a cross on her sketchpad. The cross is for her boyfriend’s father. After beating cancer, he requested...
SCOPE has officially announced Minnesota hip-hop artist Lizzo as this year’s University of Iowa homecoming show. Lizzo has toured with Haim and Florence + the Machine, and is known for songs “Fitness,”...
Cedar Falls is home for the fusion jazz band Goose Town, but as the band members take on personal projects, home becomes the stage alone.
The band was created by Emily Snyder, who was a part of the...
No original band is safe from the Mystic Cats — its sets span decades, bringing its twist to tunes from Jimi Hendrix, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, even Kanye’s 2009 hit, “Can’t Tell Me Nothing.”
“We...
A sexy mermaid. Several Tigerhawks. A seaman holding an unlit cigarette. I don’t belong here. My virgin skin, unpierced and bare, has no right to set foot inside.
“I have an appointment at 4:30.”
I’m...
While getting ready for a show, Amanda Green first puts on a compression shirt to bind her chest. Taking a lighter to burn a wine cork until it turns black, she’ll use the ash to give herself a 5 o’clock...
University of Iowa freshman Olivia Peters views the human face as a canvas. As with any other artist, she sets a base before beginning to work. Using a jumbo cream-colored eye pencil, Peters marks the...
In 1968, it seemed as if the world was on the brink of destruction. With the Cold War’s essence of fear and anxiety stretching to every corner of the map, the boundless dread and horror of the Vietnam...
