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Video: Behind the scenes of BLENDED 和 (HARMONY): THE KIM LOO SISTERS


by Joshua Wright - April 25, 2024

Go inside rehearsals and meet the cast of the world premiere musical, BLENDED 和 (HARMONY): THE KIM LOO SISTERS! Besides a behind-the-scenes peek at choreography rehearsal, we chatted with librettist Jessica Huang, composer Jacinth Greywoode, and Mu artistic director/production director Lily Tung Cry...

Video: Watch Rehearsal Footage of 'Stage Door Johnnies' from BLENDED 和 (HARMONY)


by Blair Ingenthron - April 21, 2024

Watch Kelsey Angel Baehrens, Suzie Juul, Morgan Kempton, and Audrey Mojica in choreography rehearsals for 'Stage Door Johnnies,' one of the songs from the world premiere musical, BLENDED 和 (HARMONY) in the video here....

Cast and Creative Team Set for SKELETON CREW at Guthrie Theater


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 11, 2024

The Guthrie Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for the Tony-nominated play Skeleton Crew by Dominique Morisseau. Learn how to purchase tickets....

Video: First Look At THE NAME JAR At Stages Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2024

Get a first look at the world premiere of THE NAME JAR, a collaboration between Stages Theatre Company and Theater Mu. This play celebrates culture and family, exploring a young girl's journey to fit in after moving from Korea to America....

Video: Go Behind the Scenes of HELLS CANYON at Theater Mu


by Joshua Wright - February 14, 2024

Get a behind the scenes look at Theater Mu's world premiere of Keiko Green's HELLS CANYON, running Feb 24-Mar 17 in Minneapolis. ...

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; NEXT TO NORMAL, ARSENIC AND OLD LACE, Ashland Productions & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

History Theatre Hosts Thomasina Petrus With 'Women's Voices: When Women Step Up!'


by Stephi Wild - December 13, 2023

History Theatre Presents Thomasina Petrus with Women's Voices: When Women Step Up! A concert celebrating powerful women in 'her-story' through song, speeches, and more. Experience the inspiring vocal stylings of Thomasina Petrus. Tickets on sale now!...

BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; NEXT TO NORMAL, ARSENIC AND OLD LACE, Ashland Productions & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards December 5th Standings; NEXT TO NORMAL Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Past Shows

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On April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressed a lage crowd in Menphis, Tennessee. He said he would like to live a long ...

The Ballad of Emmett Till
The Ballad of Emmett Till
2/4 - 3/3/2014


His brutal deah was the spark that ignited one of the most important social justice movements in the world, but Emmett Till remains a stranger ...

Black Nativity: A Holiday Concert


The songs and stories of Black Nativity are back at Penumbra! Join us for an evening of your favorite holiday music as we revisit the ...

Jamaica, Farewell
Jamaica, Farewell
9/26 - 10/6/2013


Set against the turbulence of the 1970s in Jamaica, Debbie dreams that one day a handsome American will whisk her away to the U.S. where ...

A Brown Tale
A Brown Tale
9/12 - 9/22/2013


James T. Alfred's one-man show about his childhood in Chicago reels from the outlandish to hilarious to the deeply poignant. Born in 1972, Alfred recalls ...

The Amen Corner
The Amen Corner
5/11 - 6/17/2012


As the pastor of her church, Sister Margaret Alexander has devoted her life to the Lord and given up on earthly love. However, when her ...

Bourbon at the Border
Bourbon at the Border
3/29 - 4/22/2012


Crusaders on the frontlines of the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi, Charlie and May had a love that seemed untouchable. However, they did not know ...

Julius by Design
Julius by Design
2/9 - 3/4/2012


Laurel and Josephine survived the murder of their teenage son by focusing on the small things in life: morning coffee, a crossword puzzle, their weekend ...

I Wish You Love
I Wish You Love
11/18 - 12/4/2011


In 1957, Americans were falling in love to the sweet sounds of Nat "King" Cole. His carefully manicured image distracted an entire generation of white ...

Two Trains Running
Two Trains Running
9/29 - 10/30/2011


In 1969 the Hill District is gentrifying, threatening the cultural heart of black Pittsburgh. Slated for demolition is Memphis' diner, the last refuge for a ...

Videos


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Ten Thousand Things (5/2 - 5/19) Tracker
VIDEOS
Jeff Arcuri: Full Bean Fall Tour in Minneapolis / St. Paul Jeff Arcuri: Full Bean Fall Tour
State Theatre (9/22 - 9/22)
Blended 和 (Harmony): The Kim Loo Sisters in Minneapolis / St. Paul Blended 和 (Harmony): The Kim Loo Sisters
History Theatre (5/4 - 5/26)
Encore! The BEST of On The Hill with Steven C concert series in Minneapolis / St. Paul Encore! The BEST of On The Hill with Steven C concert series
The Commodore (5/16 - 5/17)
Morgan Jay: Aphrodesia Tour in Minneapolis / St. Paul Morgan Jay: Aphrodesia Tour
Pantages Theatre (9/21 - 9/21)
MJ in Minneapolis / St. Paul MJ
Orpheum Theatre (5/14 - 5/26)
Les Miserables in Minneapolis / St. Paul Les Miserables
Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis (11/19 - 12/1)
Into The Woods
Theatre 55 (7/12 - 7/21)
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