Review: THE PROM at Rochester Civic Theatre
Rochester Civic Theatre’s production of The Prom, running through October 5, is a vibrant celebration of identity, love, and the courage to be yourself.
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Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
If you’ve ever wondered what would happen if the Addams Family invited your in-laws over for dinner, this national tour of The Addams Family musical—now playing at the Ordway—offers a deliciously strange answer.
Review: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
From the first few bars of “Solitary Man” to the rousing, inevitable chorus of “Sweet Caroline,” A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical delivers exactly what fans of the singer-songwriter came to hear.
Review: KEITH URBAN HIGH AND ALIVE WORLD TOUR at Grand Casino Arena
What did our critic think of KEITH URBAN HIGH AND ALIVE WORLD TOUR at Grand Casino Arena?
Review: THE RUINS: A PLAY THROUGH MUSIC at Guthrie Theater
The Guthrie theater is no stranger to fostering new works but the latest world premiere is one that certainly is destined to be one of the most memorable.
Review: RENÉE FLEMING VOICE OF NATURE: THE ANTHROPOCENE at Ordway Concert Hall
What did our critic think of RENÉE FLEMING VOICE OF NATURE: THE ANTHROPOCENE at Ordway Concert Hall?
Review: A DOLL'S HOUSE at Guthrie Theater
A perfect life is difficult to achieve but near impossible to maintain.
Review: MARINA at The Fillmore Minneapolis
What did our critic think of MARINA at The Fillmore Minneapolis?
Review: TREASURE ISLAND at Children's Theatre Company
As Long John Silver laments, “Where would we be without dreams?”.
Review: ONLY UGLY GUYS at Running Errands MN
What did our critic think of ONLY UGLY GUYS at Running Errands MN?
Review: ANYONE CAN WHISTLE IN CONCERT at Minneapolis Musical Theatre
Minneapolis Musical Theatre (MMT) has kicked off its 2025-2026 season with a bold take on Anyone Can Whistle, Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents’ quirky, once-maligned Broadway musical.
Review: BIG FISH at Lyric Arts
Lyric Arts kicks off its fall season with Big Fish, and from the opening number to the final bow, it’s a production filled with heart, imagination, and theatrical flair.
Review: Artistry's Production of SINGING IN THE RAIN at the Schneider Theater
There’s something magical about a stage full of tap shoes, twinkling lights, and the echo of golden-age Hollywood charm—and Artistry’s production of Singin’ in the Rain delivers all that and more.
Review: SIMPLE PLAN - BIGGER THAN YOU THINK TOUR at Armory
There’s something about seeing a band like Simple Plan live that reminds you why pop punk hit so hard in the first place.
Review: MARY POPPINS at Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse
What did our critic think of MARY POPPINS at Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse? There’s magic in the air at Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse, where Mary Poppins has flown in for a charming and joy-filled run through September 6.
Review: HAMLUKE at Rarig Stoll Thrust Theatre
There’s no way Hamluke should work.
Review: MIND READER at Rarig Nolte Xperimental Theatre
Steven Nicholas’ Mind Reader at the 2025 Minnesota Fringe is not just another magic show—it’s a full-on experience.
Review: CURLY HAIR BOY at Rarig Kilburn Theatre
Written and directed by Rajan Khatiwada, this magical production brings to life the story of Hetchhakuppa, a young boy who embarks on a journey through nature, learning from the wisdom of animals and other natural beings as he searches for his sisters.
Review: THAT WHICH IS GREEN at The Southern Theatre
Michael Rogers’ That Which Is Green is one of those shows that sticks with you.
Review: ALL YOUR SHIMMERING GOLD at Rarig Stoll Thrust Theatre
All Your Shimmering Gold is a striking and unexpected fusion of Richard Wagner's Das Rheingold and the modern-day corporate world, presented by four employees of defense contractor Northrop Grumman.
Review: DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST THE MUSICAL at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
There’s something surreal about sitting in a packed Orpheum Theatre, surrounded by kids in Belle dresses and adults mouthing lyrics under their breath, watching a story you’ve known since forever unfold with so much earnestness it almost disarms you.
Review: THE LASSO WAY: A MUSICAL at Rarig Stoll Thrust Theatre
There’s something Fringe audiences love more than a weird concept, and that’s a weird concept that commits.
Review: WITHERING LOWS: A LOVE STORY BETTER OFF DEAD at Rarig Nolte Xperimental Theatre
Let’s get this out of the way: if you’re looking for a faithful adaptation of Wuthering Heights, keep walking.
Review: THE PROFESSIONALS: A BROADCAST at The Southern Theatre
What did our critic think of THE PROFESSIONALS: A BROADCAST at The Southern Theatre?
Review: GUNS! THE MUSICAL at Theatre In The Round
What did our critic think of GUNS! THE MUSICAL at Theatre In The Round?
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The Madness of Lady Bright The Phoenix Theater (10/16-10/25) |
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As You Like It Open Book (10/15-10/18) |
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Hollywood; Lights, Camera Dance Collide Theatrical Dance Company (10/15-10/25) |
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Head Over Heels LUSH Lounge and Theater (9/18-10/10) |
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Chris Fleming Live Pantages Theatre (3/12-3/12) |
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Emily Johnson / Catalyst: Overflow Radio Northrop (10/09-10/12) |
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Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol State Theatre (11/24-11/24) |
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Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol (MULA) Yellow Tree Theatre (11/27-12/27) |
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Complexions Contemporary Ballet Northrop (3/20-3/21) |
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An Evening with David Sedaris State Theatre (10/17-10/17) |
