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Outside front panelmailing panelHere at the Bell Tower Theater we pride ourselves on oering Here at the Bell Tower Theater we pride ourselves on oering some of the most engaging and outstanding entertainment some of the most engaging and outstanding entertainment experiences for our patrons. Donations are crucial to ensure experiences for our patrons. Donations are crucial to ensure that we are able to provide outstanding entertainment and that we are able to provide outstanding entertainment and education programs. education programs. You can make a tax-deductible donation in many ways.You can make a tax-deductible donation in many ways.One-Time Donation:One-Time Donation: Your contribution can be earmarked to Your contribution can be earmarked to support Plays & Musicals, The Free Summer Musical Program, support Plays & Musicals, The Free Summer Musical Program, General Operations or The Bell Tower Theater Endowment.General Operations or The Bell Tower Theater Endowment.Monthly Gift: Monthly Gift: Spread your donation out over the whole Spread your donation out over the whole year. It’s super easy. Just give us your credit card, and we will year. It’s super easy. Just give us your credit card, and we will automatically charge you once a month.automatically charge you once a month.Memorial Gift: Memorial Gift: Do you have a friend or family member who Do you have a friend or family member who loved coming to the Bell Tower? You can make a gift to the Bell loved coming to the Bell Tower? You can make a gift to the Bell Tower Theater Endowment in memory of them. Their name will Tower Theater Endowment in memory of them. Their name will appear on our memorial list in perpetuity.appear on our memorial list in perpetuity.Bequest Gift: Bequest Gift: A gift to the Bell Tower Theaterin your will or A gift to the Bell Tower Theaterin your will or revocable trust enables you to support our mission and make a revocable trust enables you to support our mission and make a dierence in the lives of future generations.dierence in the lives of future generations.How to donate:How to donate:Online at tickets.belltowertheater.netOnline at tickets.belltowertheater.netBy Mail to 2728 Asbury Road, Dubuque, IA 52001By Mail to 2728 Asbury Road, Dubuque, IA 52001By Phone at 563-588-3377By Phone at 563-588-3377For information and to order tickets call563-588-3377563-588-3377or visitwww.belltowertheater.netwww.belltowertheater.netBell Tower Theater Show Tickets $23 (unless otherwise noted)Try our Early Bird SpecialsEarly Bird Specials and get half-price tickets for select performances during the rst weekend of every Subscription Series show.Thursdays at the Bell Tower are Girls Night Out! Girls Night Out! Everyone in the audience age 21 and older receives a free glass of wine before the Subscription Series shows.Discounts are oered for groups of 20 or more.Discounts are oered for groups of 20 or more.Gift certicates are always available.Gift certicates are always available.The Bell Tower Theater is fully wheelchair accessible and oers the Hearing Loop listening assistance system. Please call 563-588-3377 to make arrangements.Bell Tower Theater programs aresupported in part by grants fromJoin the Bell Tower Theater family by becoming a subscriber! For the low cost of $95 per person you will receive:One ticket for each of these ve shows$10 in Bell Tower Bucks to use at our concession standFree dessert at Catsh Charlie’sThe ability to reserve tickets over the phoneDiscounts on select special eventsFree ticket exchangesThat’s a savings of more than 25%!Order with your subscription and addGodspell—2012 Revised Version for just $10Subscriptions are on sale through February 26, 2023
Inside front panelinside mailing panelWeekend Comedy Weekend Comedy By Sam Bobrick & Jeanne BobrickBy Sam Bobrick & Jeanne BobrickFebruary 10 to 26, 2023February 10 to 26, 2023A three-day weekend, two couples and one A three-day weekend, two couples and one double-booked cabin is the recipe for a hilarious double-booked cabin is the recipe for a hilarious predicament. Young couple Jill and Tony booked predicament. Young couple Jill and Tony booked a romantic cottage. The happily married a romantic cottage. The happily married middle-aged Jacksons did too…the same middle-aged Jacksons did too…the same cabin. After the couples decide to share, it’s a cabin. After the couples decide to share, it’s a clash of generations. A comedy about aging, clash of generations. A comedy about aging, marriage and happiness, it’s perfect for Valentine’s Day!marriage and happiness, it’s perfect for Valentine’s Day!7:30 Performances—February 7:30 Performances—February 1010, , 1111, , 1616, 17, 17, 18, 8, 2323, 24, 242:00 Performances—February 12, 19, 25, 26Ken Ludwig’s Ken Ludwig’s A Fox on the FairwayA Fox on the FairwayApril 21 to May 7, 2023April 21 to May 7, 2023When two rival country clubs get When two rival country clubs get involved in the golf tournament of involved in the golf tournament of the decade, things go from bad to the decade, things go from bad to worse! Enjoy the fun as these zany worse! Enjoy the fun as these zany characters do whatever it takes to characters do whatever it takes to save face, win their bets and get save face, win their bets and get their love lives in order.their love lives in order.7:30 Performances—April 7:30 Performances—April 2121, , 2222, , 2727, 28, 29, May , 28, 29, May 44, 5, 52:00 Performances—April 23, 30, May 6, 72:00 Performances—April 23, 30, May 6, 7The Kids Left. The Kids Left. The Dog Died. The Dog Died. Now What?Now What?By Carole Caplan-LonnerBy Carole Caplan-LonnerAugust 11 to 27, 2023August 11 to 27, 2023A comedic salute to those struggling A comedic salute to those struggling with the eects of gravity on their with the eects of gravity on their bodies, of grandchildren on their bodies, of grandchildren on their self-images and of the dating scene self-images and of the dating scene on their egos. This laugh-out-loud on their egos. This laugh-out-loud musical follows the day-to-day concerns musical follows the day-to-day concerns of the over-fty “empty-nesters” crowd, where the ultimate goal of the over-fty “empty-nesters” crowd, where the ultimate goal is aging gracefully. is aging gracefully.7:30 Performances—August 7:30 Performances—August 1111, , 1212, , 1717, 18, 19, , 18, 19, 2424, 25, 252:00 Performances—August 13, 20, 26, 272:00 Performances—August 13, 20, 26, 27Drinking Habits 2: Drinking Habits 2: Caught in the ActCaught in the ActBy Tom SmithBy Tom SmithOctober 13 to 29, 2023October 13 to 29, 2023The Sisters of Perpetual Sewing pine for The Sisters of Perpetual Sewing pine for the excitement of the past when their the excitement of the past when their secret wine making was saving their secret wine making was saving their convent and bringing lost loves back convent and bringing lost loves back together. When they discover that the together. When they discover that the local orphanage is inperil of closing, local orphanage is inperil of closing, they resolve to act. to raise money they resolve to act. to raise money and hilarious hijinksensue. Anything that can and hilarious hijinksensue. Anything that can go wrong does. Can the sisters savthe day againgo wrong does. Can the sisters savthe day again??7:30 Performances—October 7:30 Performances—October 1313, , 1414, , 1919, 20, 21, , 20, 21, 2626, 27, 272:00 Performances—October 15, 22, 28, 292:00 Performances—October 15, 22, 28, 29When you look at the dates for each show, please make note of the following specials: Blue Show DatesBlue Show Dates indicate Bell Tower Theater’s Early Bird Specials. For these select performances all tickets are half-price! Red Show DatesRed Show Dates indicate our Girls’ Night Out! For these select performances all audience members get a free glass of wine!December 1 to 17, 2023December 1 to 17, 2023Somewhere in the Texas heartland, lies Somewhere in the Texas heartland, lies the brand new town of Doublewide the brand new town of Doublewide – Population, 10. It’s Christmas time, – Population, 10. It’s Christmas time, and it’s beginning to look a lot like and it’s beginning to look a lot like trouble. Doublewide is being double trouble. Doublewide is being double crossed by the county and might lose crossed by the county and might lose their status as a town. Maybe if they win the countywide their status as a town. Maybe if they win the countywide “Battle of The Mangers,” their Christmas will be saved.“Battle of The Mangers,” their Christmas will be saved.7:30 Performances—December 7:30 Performances—December 11, , 22, , 77, 8, 9, , 8, 9, 1414, 15, 152:00 Performances—December 3, 10, 16, 172:00 Performances—December 3, 10, 16, 17Godspell—2012Godspell—2012 Revised Version Revised Version By Stephen SchwartzBy Stephen SchwartzOur 10th-Annual High School MusicalOur 10th-Annual High School MusicalJune 15 to 25, 2023June 15 to 25, 2023BBased on the Gospel according to St. Matthew, ased on the Gospel according to St. Matthew, Godspell follows with the last days of Jesus, and Godspell follows with the last days of Jesus, and includes musical versions of several well-known includes musical versions of several well-known parables. This immensely successful rock opera parables. This immensely successful rock opera is a demonstration of joy and a celebration is a demonstration of joy and a celebration of the family of man. This new version is a of the family of man. This new version is a masterful retelling of the original sensation, masterful retelling of the original sensation, injected with contemporary references and injected with contemporary references and dazzling new arrangements. The performance features high dazzling new arrangements. The performance features high school students from throughout the area.school students from throughout the area.7:30 Performances—June 15, 16, 17, 21, 23, 247:30 Performances—June 15, 16, 17, 21, 23, 242:00 Performances—June 18, 252:00 Performances—June 18, 25Tickets $12Tickets $12Rodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaRodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaOur 16th-Annual Kids-for-Kids Our 16th-Annual Kids-for-Kids Summer MusicalSummer MusicalA classic fairy tale comes to life on stage through A classic fairy tale comes to life on stage through the beautiful music of Richard Rodgers and the beautiful music of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. Kids and adults alike will Oscar Hammerstein II. Kids and adults alike will marvel as Cinderella transforms from scullery marvel as Cinderella transforms from scullery maid to princess. The performers are kids ages maid to princess. The performers are kids ages 7 to 18 from throughout the area.7 to 18 from throughout the area.7:00 Performances—July 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 227:00 Performances—July 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 2210:30 AM Performance—July 1410:30 AM Performance—July 142:00 Performances—July 15, 16, 22, 232:00 Performances—July 15, 16, 22, 23Tickets $10Tickets $10The Magic of David CasasThe Magic of David CasasSeptember 16, 2023 at 7 pmSeptember 16, 2023 at 7 pmQuad Cities magician David Casas’s high Quad Cities magician David Casas’s high energy and cutting edge performance energy and cutting edge performance combines hilarious family friendly combines hilarious family friendly comedy, jaw dropping sleight of hand comedy, jaw dropping sleight of hand and plenty of audience interaction. and plenty of audience interaction. This is high-caliber entertainment like This is high-caliber entertainment like none other.none other.Tickets $19 for adults and $10 for kids 12 & underTickets $19 for adults and $10 for kids 12 & underSeason Ticket Holders Receive a $4 per Ticket DiscountSeason Ticket Holders Receive a $4 per Ticket DiscountGIT ImprovGIT ImprovNovember 4, 2023 at 7:30 pmNovember 4, 2023 at 7:30 pmA Bell Tower favorite, GIT Improv A Bell Tower favorite, GIT Improv oers improv comedy at its best. oers improv comedy at its best. Every performance is a brand Every performance is a brand new adventure as these talented new adventure as these talented comedians create a unique show comedians create a unique show right before your very eyes using right before your very eyes using suggestions from you and your suggestions from you and your fellow audience members. fellow audience members. by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope & Jamie WootenTickets only $23 Tickets only $23 Season Ticket Holders Receive a $5 per Ticket DiscountSeason Ticket Holders Receive a $5 per Ticket DiscountA Doublewide, Texas A Doublewide, Texas ChristmasChristmaselcome to the Bell Tower Theater’s 2023 Season! As always we are featuring a year of fantastic new comedies, all of which are new to our area. It is such a pleasure for us to continue to bring outstanding entertainment to the Tri-States. Please consider becoming a season ticket holder, as it has never been easier! For a one-time low price of $95, season subscriptions give you not only discounted tickets to 5 great comedies but also $10 to spend at the concession stand, a free dessert from Catsh Charlies and additional discounted rates on special events! Don’t miss a single laugh and let us entertain you… Bell Tower Style!Sue Riedel, Artistic Director and Theater Manager July 13 to 23, 2023 July 13 to 23, 2023Sponsored by:Sponsored by:Both shows sponsored by:Both shows sponsored by: