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Exclusive: 'Only Us' From DEAR EVAN HANSEN National Tour
by Joshua Wright - October 21, 2024


Watch Hatty Ryan King (Zoe) and Michael Fabisch (Evan) perform 'Only Us' from the new national tour of Dear Evan Hansen in this exclusive clip.

Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards
by BWW Awards - October 21, 2024


Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!

Review: ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE: HOW SHAKESPEARE INVENTED THE VILLAIN at Guthrie Theater
by Joe Sarafolean - October 18, 2024


What did our critic think of ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE: HOW SHAKESPEARE INVENTED THE VILLAIN at Guthrie Theater?

Review: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERROR at Nocturnal Giraffe Theatre
by Jared Fessler - October 17, 2024


Nocturnal Giraffe Theatre presents Dracula: A Comedy of Terror, running now through November 2, 2024. Written by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen and directed by Joy Donley, this comedy is perfect for the spooky season!

Lineup Set for History Theatre's Raw Stages Workshops
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 17, 2024


History Theatre in Saint Paul revealed the lineup for its Fall Raw Stages Festival, featuring four staged readings, two salons, and a festival celebration. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: SOME LIKE IT HOT at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
by Jared Fessler - October 17, 2024


The national tour of Some Like It Hot is currently captivating audiences at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, running until October 20, 2024. Based on the beloved 1959 film, this production follows two musicians who flee Chicago after witnessing a mob hit. To escape the gangsters on their tail, they catch a train to sunny California, disguising themselves as women to join an all-female band in need of their musical talents. Along the way, they navigate relationships, uncovering truths about each other and themselves.

Cast Set For RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA at Theatre Latte Da
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2024


The full cast has been announced for RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA at Theatre Latte Da, with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Based on the new book by Douglas Carter Beane, with the original book by Oscar Hammerstein II. 

Interview: Kayko Music of YOUNG & OUT OF LOVE TOUR at Amsterdam Bar & Hall
by Jared Fessler - October 15, 2024


The Young & Out Of Love Tour will be making a stop at the Amsterdam Bar & Hall on November 6, 2024. We had a chance to chat with KAYKO about music and their upcoming visit to Minnesota!

BLACK CO-MINGL NATIVITY is Coming to Minneapolis This December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 14, 2024


Experience a modern reimagining of the nativity story with BLACK CO-MINGL NATIVITY in Minneapolis this December, featuring the Twin Cities' band Co-MingL and actor Nubia Monks. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards – 2 Weeks Left!
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024


There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Photos: World Premiere DRAWING LESSONS at Children's Theatre Company
by Blair Ingenthron - October 13, 2024


Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) is presenting the highly-anticipated world premiere play Drawing Lessons by Michi Barall. Co-commissioned by Ma-Yi Theater Company and Children’s Theatre Company, Drawing Lessons is directed by Jack Tamburri, and is based on an original conception by Barall and Tamburri. Check out production photos here!

Review: DRAWING LESSONS at Children's Theatre Company
by Joe Sarafolean - October 13, 2024


What did our critic think of DRAWING LESSONS at Children's Theatre Company?

Interview: Devon Hadsell of SOME LIKE IT HOT at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
by Jared Fessler - October 11, 2024


The national tour of Some Like It Hot is making a stop at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from October 15 to 20, 2024. We chatted with cast member Devon Hadsell, who plays Minnie in this production.

Interview: Devon Goffman of SOME LIKE IT HOT at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
by Jared Fessler - October 11, 2024


Some Like It Hot is hitting the road, with a stop at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from October 15 to 20, 2024.

Patrick Page's ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE Begins at the Guthrie Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 11, 2024


All The Devils Are Here: How Shakespeare Invented The Villain, a new work created and performed by Patrick Page and based on the villains of William Shakespeare, starts performances at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, MN on Saturday, October 12. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Interview: Varla Jean Merman of VARLA JEAN MERMAN: ERRORS TOUR at Lush Lounge & Theater
by Jared Fessler - October 10, 2024


Faster than you can say 'Ticketmaster site crash,' Varla Jean has swiftly tailored The Errors Tour for her fans, The Mermies. Everyone’s favorite ditzy diva takes you through her catalogue of hilarious hits and egregious errors in a show jam-packed with classic bits, giant wigs, over-taxed costumes, and new songs. This tour-de-farce is certain to be an unforgivable, er…unforgettable evening of 'Varla’s Version' of entertainment.

DEATH AND THE MAIDEN Political Thriller to be Presented at Pangea World Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 10, 2024


Pangea World Theater will present DEATH AND THE MAIDEN, a political thriller by Ariel Dorfman, this fall in Minneapolis. The production is directed by Ismail Khalidi. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL (Youth Edition) Comes to Duluth Playhouse Next Month
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2024


This Fall, Duluth Playhouse Youth Theatre will present ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL (Youth Edition), running November 8 - 10, 2024 at the NorShor Theatre.

Tickets for ALTON BROWN LIVE: LAST BITE at the Orpheum Theatre on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 09, 2024


Minneapolis fans will get their chance to see Alton Brown when he visits the historic Orpheum Theatre on in spring of 2025. Learn more about the television personality, author, and famed foodist.

Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Ordway
by Jared Fessler - October 09, 2024


What did our critic think of AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts?

Horror Comedy LET'S SUMMON A DEMON AT DEBBIE'S to be Presented at the Twin Cities Horror Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 08, 2024


Reagan Kay James, Julia Weiss, and Ashley Rose Wellman star in LET'S SUMMON A DEMON AT DEBBIE'S at the Twin Cities Horror Festival. This camp horror comedy runs in October at the Crane Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Spotlight: AIN'T TOO PROUD at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
by BWW Special Offer - October 08, 2024


Get Ready for Ain't Too Proud at the Ordway!

Patrick Page's ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE is Coming to Guthrie Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 07, 2024


Patrick Page will star in ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE at the Guthrie Theater, exploring Shakespeare's villains. The production offers a deep dive into the Bard's most notorious characters. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Interview: Joel Kim Booster of RUDE LITTLE PIG at Amsterdam Bar & Hall
by Jared Fessler - October 07, 2024


Joel Kim Booster will be bringing his Rude Little Pig tour to the Amsterdam Bar and Hall on Saturday, November 23, 2024. 

Theater Latte Da Extends SCOTLAND, PA
by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2024


 Theater Latté Da has announced that its critically acclaimed regional premiere of SCOTLAND, PA has been extended by popular demand and will now run through October 27, 2024. 


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Northrop Auditorium (3/28 - 3/28)
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley in Minneapolis / St. Paul Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
Commonweal Theatre Company (11/23 - 12/22)
The Ally in Minneapolis / St. Paul The Ally
Mixed Blood (10/25 - 11/10)
Anastasia: The Musical (Youth Edition) in Minneapolis / St. Paul Anastasia: The Musical (Youth Edition)
Duluth Playhouse at the NorShor Theatre (11/8 - 11/10)
Madagascar - A Musical Adventure TYA Edition in Minneapolis / St. Paul Madagascar - A Musical Adventure TYA Edition
Stages Theatre Company (6/20 - 8/3)
Murder on the Dance Floor in Minneapolis / St. Paul Murder on the Dance Floor
Ballet Co.Laboratory Studio Theatre (10/26 - 10/26)
A Christmas Celebration with the Steeles in Minneapolis / St. Paul A Christmas Celebration with the Steeles
Pantages Theatre (12/21 - 12/22)
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