Single Tickets for Guthrie Season On Sale July 7th

On the heels of a record-breaking public on-sale for Little House on the Prairie, single tickets for the 2008-09 season go on sale Monday, July 7 at 10 a.m. Tickets for the McGuire Proscenium and Wurtele Thrust stages range from $24 to $75. Dowling Studio ticket prices range from $18 to $34. For more information or to purchase tickets, call the Guthrie Theater Box Office (612) 377-2224 or toll-free (877) 44 STAGE. Tickets can also be purchased online at www.guthrietheater.org.

The 2008-09 schedule features a lineup of shows on the two main stages receiving their first-ever Guthrie productions, including A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller; The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare; Caroline, or Change, book and lyrics by Tony Kushner, music by Jeanine Tesori; and When We Are Married  by J.B. Priestley on the Wurtele Thrust Stage; and Little House on the Prairie, book by Rachel Sheinkin, music by Rachel Portman and lyrics by Donna di Novelli; Shadowlands by William Nicholson; A Delicate Balance by Edward Albee; and The Intelligent Homosexual by Tony Kushner on the McGuire Proscenium Stage.

The Dowling Studio season includes Guthrie productions of The Caretaker by Harold Pinter, Happy Days by Samuel Beckett and An Evening of Short Plays by Tony Kushner. In addition, the Guthrie will present the work of Penumbra Theatre on the McGuire Proscenium, and Theater Latté Da, Pillsbury House Theatre, The Acting Company, Frank Theatre and Live Action Set in the Dowling Studio.

Tickets to the Guthrie's perennial holiday favorite A Christmas Carol are priced from $29 to $70 and go on sale Monday, August 25.