# Theatre Cedar Rapids > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-08. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/theatre-cedar-rapids - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/theatre-cedar-rapids.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/theatre-cedar-rapids/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://theatrecr.org - **Slug:** theatre-cedar-rapids - **Categories:** media-entertainment ## Overview - **Tagline:** Theatre Cedar Rapids is a nonprofit producing theatre and arts education organization in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Description:** Theatre Cedar Rapids (TCR) is Iowa's largest nonprofit producing theatre and one of the nation's leading professionally run community theatres. Founded in 1925, it presents live performances, operates performance spaces in the historic Iowa Theatre Building, and provides theatre education and engagement programs for learners of all ages. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 ## Identity - **Mission:** To captivate and inspire through the theatrical and performing arts. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Founders & leadership:** Angie Toomsen, Executive & Artistic Director. Leadership team: Mic Evans, Director of Education & Community Engagement; Matt Hagmeier Curtis, Director of Production; Jeni Head, Director of Finance / Controller; Jacob Kilburg, Director of Development & Outreach; Christina Kroemer, Director of Revenue & Strategy; John Rocarek, Director of Theatre Operations. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Website:** https://theatrecr.org Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Voice & tone:** Welcoming, community-centered, inspirational, inclusive, and enthusiastic about live theatre and participation. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Founded:** 1925 Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Headquarters:** Historic Iowa Theatre Building, downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Parent ownership:** Independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization; no parent organization is identified. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** Provides access to live theatrical performance, arts education, and community participation while creating a cultural place for connection, learning, and shared experience. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Core capabilities:** - Producing professional live theatre and musical performances - Operating performances across a 550-seat auditorium and an 85-seat Grandon Studio Theatre - Theatre arts education for children, students, and adults - Youth camps and educational workshops - Community engagement programs - Auditions and opportunities for performers, artists, technicians, and volunteers - Venue rentals and special events - Ticketing, season subscriptions, group sales, and patron services Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Products / SKUs:** - 2026-2027 live theatre season - Performance calendar and individual show tickets - Season tickets - Group sales - Theatre arts education programs - Summer camps and adult workshops - Auditions and volunteer opportunities - Venue rentals and special events Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Performing arts, nonprofit theatre, arts education, and cultural entertainment. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Customer base:** Patrons, performers, students, community members, artists, musicians, volunteers, supporters, and visitors from Cedar Rapids, surrounding Iowa communities, other states, and more than 300 communities. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Ideal customer profile:** People seeking live theatrical performances, arts education, community participation, cultural experiences, or opportunities to support and work with a nonprofit theatre. Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Use cases:** - Attending live plays, musicals, concerts, and special events - Purchasing individual or season tickets - Bringing groups to performances - Enrolling children or adults in theatre education programs and camps - Auditioning or working as a theatre artist, technician, educator, or administrator - Volunteering onstage, backstage, or in other theatre operations - Renting venue space for events - Supporting a community arts nonprofit through donations, sponsorships, or planned giving Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 - **Customer outcomes:** - Memorable live performance experiences - Creativity, confidence, and connection through arts education - Opportunities to participate in theatre onstage, backstage, or in the classroom - Greater access to community-centered cultural experiences - Joy, empathy, and deeper understanding through theatre - A stronger sense of belonging and shared community experience Source: Brand's website (https://theatrecr.org) · 2026-11-08 Page last updated 2026-11-08. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. 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