The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, Central Iowa's premier not-for-profit performing arts center, announced the long awaited lineup for the 2008-2009 Willis Broadway Series sponsored by the Willis Auto Campus (formerly known as the Betts Broadway Series). This marks the Civic Center's 30th season of presenting professional touring Broadway in Central Iowa.

2008-2009 Willis Broadway Series 5-Show Package:

• Frost Nixon - Sept. 30-Oct. 5, 2008

• Spring Awakening - Jan. 20-25, 2009

• Legally Blonde - Feb. 24-March 1, 2009

• The Color Purple - April 7-12, 2009

• Wicked - Sept. 23-Oct. 18, 2009


2008-2009 Willis Broadway Series Special Presentations:

• Rain - Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2008

• Monty Python's Spamalot - Dec. 23-28, 2008

• Hairspray - March 20-22, 2009

• Mamma Mia! - June 10-14, 2009

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