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Fake Your Way To The Top:The Music of the Dreamgirls

February 27, 2026 7:30 pm

The Ingersoll
3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Enjoy a delightful evening of music and dining as The Ingersoll presents a cabaret revue of the beloved Broadway musical Dreamgirls. Starring regional theater stars, a 10-piece orchestra will accompany the cast through classic songs like "And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going," "One Night Only," and more.

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Why We Like It

  • Celebrate Black History Month with this tribute to the iconic Dreamgirls musical.
  • Indulge in a delicious dinner experience included with your ticket, making the night truly unforgettable.
  • Enjoy the intimate cabaret setting and private club-level seating options for an elevated experience.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for fans of musical theater, Dreamgirls, and live music performances. It's also a great night out for couples, friends, and those looking to celebrate Black culture and artistry.

In the Spotlight

Napoleon Douglas

A regional theater star headlining the Dreamgirls cabaret revue.

10-Piece Orchestra

Providing live musical accompaniment for the Dreamgirls performance.

About the Venue

The Ingersoll

A charming theater in Des Moines, IA, offering cabaret-style seating and an intimate, welcoming atmosphere for guests.

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