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What is the secret to a longer, healthier life? David McLain has spent more than 15 years exploring that question. As a National Geographic photographer and filmmaker, McLain has journeyed alongside author Dan Buettner to uncover the mysteries of the Blue Zones—regions where people live vibrant lives well into their 100s. His work has brought these stories to life through stunning photography, compelling documentaries, and even a best-selling cookbook.
Michael Yamashita’s story is a tale of exploration, photography, and a deep respect for history and culture. For over 40 years, this Sony Ambassador and National Geographic photographer has traveled to six continents, retracing the paths of legendary explorers and capturing the timeless beauty of the world.
Revisit some of Erma Bombeck's most loveable quotes before Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End celebrates her legacy December 3 - 21, 2024.
Dr. Mireya Mayor’s life story is a testament to the power of curiosity, resilience, and the call of the wild. Dubbed the “Female Indiana Jones” by The New York Times, her career has taken her to some of the planet’s most remote and challenging landscapes.
There are few musicals as iconic and enduring as CHICAGO. With its sizzling story of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, this Broadway hit has captured the hearts of audiences around the world. Here's a closer look at what makes CHICAGO a global sensation—and why you’ll want to experience it for yourself.
Earlier this month, we launched the 2024-25 Applause Series with an unforgettable performance of Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster. For many of the students in attendance, this wasn’t just a field trip—it was their first taste of live theater, and the atmosphere was electric.
Join eight-time Tony Award winner and the lighting designer for MJ, Natasha Katz, and DMPA President and CEO, Jeff Chelesvig, as they discuss Natasha’s incredible career, how she approaches her craft and what it takes to illuminate a show like MJ.
Join singer, songwriter, composer, and educator Martha Redbone as she discusses her career and inspiration with Laura Sweet, DMPA’s Vice President and COO. Martha will perform at the Temple Theater on April 12 as part of the Prairie Meadows Live at the Temple Concert Series.
Join Orin Wolf, Producer and Chief Executive Officer of NETworks - a theatrical production company, and Jeff Chelesvig, President and CEO of DMPA, as they discuss the revival of Funny Girl.
Join NASA Engineer, Kobie Boykins and DMPA Director of Education, Karoline Myers as they discuss Kobie’s incredible career ahead of his appearance at the Civic Center as part of DMPA’s Explorer Series.
Join Kris Andersson, creator, playwright, performer, and director of Dixie’s Never Wear a Tube Top While Riding a Mechanical Bull and 16 Other Things I Learned While I Was Drinking Last Thursday, and DMPA President and CEO Jeff Chelesvig for our latest episode.
Join Tony and Olivier Award-Winning Producer, Chris Harper, and DMPA President and CEO, Jeff Chelesvig, as they discuss the revival of Stephen Sondheim’s musical, Company.
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