Les Misérables
April 19, 2027 - 7:30 pm at Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. Finally, during the Paris student uprising of 1832, Javert must confront his ideals after Valjean spares his life and saves that of the student revolutionary who has captured the heart of Valjean’s adopted daughter. His world view shattered, Javert commits suicide, and Valjean finally attains the peace that he has sought for so long.
Les Misérables
April 20, 2027 - 7:30 pm at Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. Finally, during the Paris student uprising of 1832, Javert must confront his ideals after Valjean spares his life and saves that of the student revolutionary who has captured the heart of Valjean’s adopted daughter. His world view shattered, Javert commits suicide, and Valjean finally attains the peace that he has sought for so long.
Les Misérables
April 20, 2027 - 7:30 pm at Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. Finally, during the Paris student uprising of 1832, Javert must confront his ideals after Valjean spares his life and saves that of the student revolutionary who has captured the heart of Valjean’s adopted daughter. His world view shattered, Javert commits suicide, and Valjean finally attains the peace that he has sought for so long.
Les Misérables
April 21, 2027 - 7:30 pm at Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. Finally, during the Paris student uprising of 1832, Javert must confront his ideals after Valjean spares his life and saves that of the student revolutionary who has captured the heart of Valjean’s adopted daughter. His world view shattered, Javert commits suicide, and Valjean finally attains the peace that he has sought for so long.
Les Misérables
April 21, 2027 - 7:30 pm at Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. Finally, during the Paris student uprising of 1832, Javert must confront his ideals after Valjean spares his life and saves that of the student revolutionary who has captured the heart of Valjean’s adopted daughter. His world view shattered, Javert commits suicide, and Valjean finally attains the peace that he has sought for so long.
Les Misérables
April 22, 2027 - 7:30 pm at Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. Finally, during the Paris student uprising of 1832, Javert must confront his ideals after Valjean spares his life and saves that of the student revolutionary who has captured the heart of Valjean’s adopted daughter. His world view shattered, Javert commits suicide, and Valjean finally attains the peace that he has sought for so long.
Les Misérables
April 22, 2027 - 7:30 pm at Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. Finally, during the Paris student uprising of 1832, Javert must confront his ideals after Valjean spares his life and saves that of the student revolutionary who has captured the heart of Valjean’s adopted daughter. His world view shattered, Javert commits suicide, and Valjean finally attains the peace that he has sought for so long.
Mixology: Mystery at the Museum
April 23, 2027 - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Science Center of Iowa
401 W MLK Jr Parkway
21+ Mystery at the Museum: Partnered with Rook Room #2 – April 23rd
Back by popular demand, SCI and Rook Room are partnering a second night in the 2026/2027 Mixology Season.
Prepare for another thrilling evening of suspense and intrigue at the Science Center of Iowa’s 21+ Mystery Night at the Museum, hosted in partnership with Rook Room! Step into a brand-new mystery filled with fresh secrets, challenging puzzles, and hidden clues as you and your friends become detectives for the night, working together to unravel a captivating case that unfolds throughout the museum.
As the clock ticks, explore the exhibits in search of clues, connect the pieces of an all-new story, and uncover the truth before time runs out. With Rook Room’s expert storytelling and immersive gameplay, this is more than just a night out. It’s a one-of-a-kind adventure designed to test your instincts, challenge your problem-solving skills, and keep you guessing until the final reveal.
Enjoy cocktails, mingle with fellow amateur sleuths, and immerse yourself in an interactive mystery experience set against the backdrop of the Science Center after hours. Whether you joined us for a previous Mystery Night or are experiencing it for the first time, this new adventure offers fresh twists, unexpected surprises, and plenty of opportunities to put your detective skills to the test. Gather your team, follow the clues, and discover what mysteries await at the Science Center of Iowa.
Same fun night, but with a new mystery!
Les Misérables
April 23, 2027 - 7:30 pm at Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. Finally, during the Paris student uprising of 1832, Javert must confront his ideals after Valjean spares his life and saves that of the student revolutionary who has captured the heart of Valjean’s adopted daughter. His world view shattered, Javert commits suicide, and Valjean finally attains the peace that he has sought for so long.
Les Misérables
April 23, 2027 - 7:30 pm at Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. Finally, during the Paris student uprising of 1832, Javert must confront his ideals after Valjean spares his life and saves that of the student revolutionary who has captured the heart of Valjean’s adopted daughter. His world view shattered, Javert commits suicide, and Valjean finally attains the peace that he has sought for so long.
