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  • Museum Industry Rising Star

    Melissa Porter has been chosen to receive the 2019 Iowa Museum Association Rising Star Award. Melissa, a 2017 Master of Arts graduate of George Washington University’s Museology/Museum Studies program, concentrated…

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  • Best Cultural Attraction Three Years in a Row

    Brucemore was voted the Best Cultural Attraction in the Corridor Business Journal’s 2021 Best of the Corridor competition. This was the third consecutive year that Brucemore received this honor. Nearly…

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  • Best Cultural Attraction

    Brucemore was voted the Best Cultural Attraction in the Corridor Business Journal’s 2019 Best of the Corridor competition. Nearly 3,000 people participated in voting for their favorites across 50 categories,…

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  • Classics Picnic Giveaway

    Throughout their tenancy, the Douglas family infused their home – Brucemore – with the arts. They supported and acted in a troupe that became Theatre Cedar Rapids. The eldest child,…

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  • Brucemore Launches Capital Campaign

    Brucemore announces the public phase of the Pride & Preservation Campaign. The organization raised nearly $3 million of the $5 million campaign goal in the initial quiet phase of the…

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  • Four Elected to Board of Trustees

    Brucemore announces the election of four new members to three-year terms on the Board of Trustees (pictured left to right): Angie Baker, Community Volunteer Ryan Buresh, Corporate Controller at CRST…

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  • Classics at Brucemore Announcement

       Thank you to all who auditioned for the 2019 Classics at Brucemore production of Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.  The cast for this year’s prodcution will be: George: Kerry…

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  • Programs Commemorating 100 Years

    This spring Brucemore is inviting the community to help commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Douglas Starch Works explosion with a community chalk project and a series of programming. The…

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  • Auditions for Classics at Brucemore

    Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Produced by Brucemore Artistic Direction by Jason Alberty     Auditions: Sunday, March 24 at 6:30 PM or Monday, March 25 at 6:30 PM Callbacks (as…

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  • Classics at Brucemore 2019

    In 1996, the Classics at Brucemore began, launching outdoor theater in Eastern Iowa. With a rich history of live, outdoor theater, the Classics serves as a signature annual event at…

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