Mississippi Bend Players
Bringing Broadway to the Quad Cities
Mississippi Bend Players
Bringing Broadway to the Quad Cities
June 14-16 and June 21-23
Building on the success of its staging of Brighton Beach Memoirs in 2017, Mississippi Bend Players will present the second part of this classic Neil Simon trilogy. A special discount is available to military families.
July 5-7 and July 12-14
A drama that grabs the audience and doesn't let go, A Green River allows the audience to experience a troubled soldier's state of mind. A special discount is available to military families.
July 26-28 and Aug. 2-4
A long-running off-Broadway hit, this song-and-dance comedy both salutes and spoofs Hollywood musicals of the 1930s. A special discount is available to military families.
The Mississippi Bend Players entertain, challenge and inspire audiences each summer. As a regional theatre, we also want to support and train the next generation of thespians. We invite you to not only see our performances, but also to join us as employees, interns and volunteers.
The Brunner Theatre Center houses a main stage and a black box theatre, a scene shop, costume shop, dressing rooms, conference room and theatre library. An outdoor pavilion opened in 2019.
The Mississippi Bend Players will offer a week's theatre camp for children age 7 and up to work and perform with professional actors from The Old Creamery Theatre in June.
Philip McKinley is the executive artistic director of the Mississippi Bend Players. He is credited with multiple Broadway productions and has brought a slice of Broadway to the Quad-cities.
The Mississippi Bend Players' goal of producing proven works and original material has brought audiences everything from zombies to classic drama.
