Davenport Junior Theatre is far from the only group that would be affected by the planned redevelopment of the 32-acre Annie Wittenmyer complex in the 2800 block of Eastern Avenue. For the past 11 years, the Bucktown Americana Music Show has performed a monthly concert (formerly the Bucktown Revue, typically September-May) at the Nighswander Theatre, […]
Families that participate in Davenport Junior Theatre will have a chance Saturday to give input on the future of the second oldest children s theater program in the country.
The city of Davenport will help Davenport Junior Theatre find a new home after unanimously voting to approve the sale of its longtime home on the Annie Wittenmyer campus. After hearing from many DJT supporters about their concerns for the beloved 72-year-old organization, aldermen all voted in favor of a plan by developer Chris Ales […]
Advocates for Junior Theatre expressed some concerns in a planning and zoning hearing over proposed plans to restore and repurpose portions of the Annie Wittenmyer complex.