Welcome to ACT I of Benton County!
A Community Theatre for All Ages in Rural Eastern Iowa!


Vinton, Iowa                     act1.org                    May, 2007

Season
2006 - 2007:

Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow

Click the show graphics below for a look at our 27th season.

 

 

 

Read Grease Paint Online, the newsletter of ACT I of Benton County!

Click the graphic at left to view our current issue, dated May, 2007, or take a look at any past issue, dating back to August, 1998!
This Month:  Inside Grease Paint --
Moon Over Buffalo runs at the Palace Theatre!




 

Stage Door Preview!
 

Click the link of our stage door at right for a preview of our 105th production - the upcoming Main Stage Series production of Moon Over Buffalo, which opens at the Palace Theatre in Vinton May 11!

 

 

 

The Cemetery Club (2007)



The ACT I Online Scrapbook
 

A Chronicle of the 27 Years of ACT I of Benton County!

Visit the ACT I Scrapbook page of our website for information about all 104 of our past productions from twenty-seven seasons!  This includes a page for each show with a complete cast list, plus pictures and other features!  Click the graphic at left to visit our online memorabilia!

 

 

 
Vinton's Palace
Theatre!

In November, 2006, the Palace Theatre in Vinton, artistic home to ACT I of Benton County, will celebrate seven years of very successful operation, presenting nightly movies for only $2.00 and hosting ACT I for over 150 performances of 34 different productions!  Click the graphic above to read more about ACT I's beautiful resident performance venue!

 

 

 

 

ACT I STAGE!

ACT I STAGE!, our youth program, provides a summer theatre camp experience for nearly 100 students each year!  Click the graphic at left to read more about what ACT I STAGE! has done since its first performances in 1999!

 

 

 

Everything You Need To Know About ACT I!
Click the above link for assorted information about our community theatre!

Gem Sponsors
Click the link above to view our current list of gem sponsors!  We are very grateful to our financial contributors who help make our program possible!

Auditions and Calendar
Audition information for the 2006 - 2007 season as well as meeting notices will be posted here as received. Click the above link for details!  Also, meetings and other events are posted here as received.

Links
Click above for various links about theatre and the Benton County Area!

Comments?  Tell us what you think of our program!
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Our Main Stage Series offers three fully staged major productions at the Palace Theatre!

 

 


Our Children's Theatre  offers a summer theatre Program for all interested students in Benton County!



Our Events Series offers small productions such as vocal recitals, readers' theatre and variety shows in intimate venues!

ACT I Continues Bargain Prices!

All Main Stage and ACT I STAGE! tickets are $5.00 per person.

Events Series Productions are $2.00 per person.

The ACT I Ticket information line and Palace Theatre Box Office number is
(319) 472-9957!

E-Box Office - Ticket Information for
Season 2006 - 2007!

The above link will give you more ticket information for the performances of our current 2006 - 2007 season,
Parting is such sweet sorrow!