The Cake

When:
April 2, 2020 @ 7:30 pm
2020-04-02T19:30:00-05:00
2020-04-02T19:45:00-05:00
Where:
Stoner Theater - Civic Center
221 Walnut St
Des Moines, IA 50309
USA
Contact:
Iowa Stage Theatre Company
515-309-0251

Why Would She Say No?

A young woman returns to her North Carolina hometown to ask her deceased mother’s best friend to bake her wedding cake. But she’s marrying a woman, and the friend, very religious, refuses. And then things, including a baking reality TV show and dormant marriage, get very, very interesting.

Facts About The Play

  • From a writer of the hit TV show This Is Us

  • Inspired by the events that led to the Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission Supreme Court case