Playcrafters Barn Theatre

08/23/2026

We are excited to announce our 2027 season!

08/19/2026

Only one week away from our Brush at the Barn: Paint Night; RSVP today!

08/19/2026

We are excited to announce the cast of the QCA debut of Real Women Have Curves!
Opening September 25th at Playcrafters Barn Theatre!

08/17/2026

Another show comes to a close… and what a murderous good time it was!

Thank you to all involved and all who came out to see the show!

08/12/2026

Another review is in! Read Jonathan Turner’s take on Murder by Poe on QuadCities.com

https://www.quadcities.com/arts-and-entertainment-news/review-halloween-comes-early-in-dark-disturbing-collection-of-poe-mysteries-in-moline/

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08/11/2026

“If you don’t take advantage of this opportunity to see this show: ‘Quoth the Raven, Nevermore.’” - Chris Hicks from WVIK, Quad Cities NPR

This was another marathon theatre weekend with shows opening in three different venues. Playcrafters Barn Theatre’s offering is Murder by Poe by Jeffrey Hatcher and is an adaptation from the works of Edgar Allan Poe stories. Pam Cantrell, a well-known Quad Cities actor, makes her directorial debut...

08/10/2026

Thank you Pamela Briggs from River Cities' Reader for coming out to see Murder by Poe—now come see the show for yourself and decide what you think!

Director Pam Cantrell, her cast, and her crew served this entertaining concoction (yes, there are funny bits) with seven of Poe’s stories as ingredients.

08/08/2026

Learn more about Murder by Poe before you come to the show tonight, tomorrow, or next weekend!

Another killer play is coming to Playcrafters Barn Theatre, with “Murder by Poe,” by Jeffrey Hatcher, presented at the Barn, 4950 35th Ave., Moline, at 7:30

08/07/2026

Meet Esteban one of the cast members of Murder by Poe. Opening August 7th.