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

February 28, 2026 7:30 pm

The Ingersoll
3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Enjoy a full cabaret revue of the music from the Broadway classic Dreamgirls, featuring a 10-piece orchestra and performances by regional theater stars like Napoleon Douglas. Indulge in a delicious dining experience at The Ingersoll before the show, making your night truly unforgettable.

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Why We Like It

  • Celebrate Black History Month with this tribute to the iconic Dreamgirls musical.
  • Experience the powerful vocals and energetic dance numbers that made Dreamgirls a Broadway sensation.
  • Enjoy a night of exceptional live entertainment and fine dining at The Ingersoll.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for fans of musical theater, Dreamgirls, and live music performances. It's also a great option for those looking for a unique dining and entertainment experience.

In the Spotlight

Napoleon Douglas

A regional theater star featured in the Dreamgirls cabaret revue.

About the Venue

The Ingersoll

A cabaret-style venue in Des Moines, IA, offering a welcoming atmosphere and excellent sightlines for an unforgettable evening of music and dining.

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