Kyle Loven and Paurl Walsh Star in Guthrie Theater's MOON SHOW 143, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2013
The Guthrie Theater presents the Dowling Studio's 2013-14 season opener Moon Show 143 by Minnesota-bred, Seattle-based theater and visual artist Kyle Loven. Loven's body of work combines puppetry, projections and other art forms with live actors. Nick Hubbard will direct the world premiere of this production inspired by moon myths and beliefs from around the world.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2013
The Guthrie Theater presents the Dowling Studio's 2013-14 season opener Moon Show 143 by Minnesota-bred, Seattle-based theater and visual artist Kyle Loven. Loven's body of work combines puppetry, projections and other art forms with live actors. Nick Hubbard will direct the world premiere of this production inspired by moon myths and beliefs from around the world.
UNCLE VANYA Launches Guthrie's 2013-14 Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2013
Guthrie Theater presents 12 mainstage shows in its 2013-2014 season. The theater's 51st season includes first-time Guthrie Productions of playwrights Beth Henley and Nina Raine, classics on the Wurtele Thrust Stage directed by Dowling and Marion McClinton, WorldStage Series presentations of returning companies Kneehigh Theatre and Out of Joint, as well as a summertime slate of a beloved musical and a Christopher Durang comedy that is currently a Broadway hit.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2013
Guthrie Theater presents 12 mainstage shows in its 2013-2014 season. The theater's 51st season includes first-time Guthrie Productions of playwrights Beth Henley and Nina Raine, classics on the Wurtele Thrust Stage directed by Dowling and Marion McClinton, WorldStage Series presentations of returning companies Kneehigh Theatre and Out of Joint, as well as a summertime slate of a beloved musical and a Christopher Durang comedy that is currently a Broadway hit.
GOOD PEOPLE Begins Tonight as Part of Park Square's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013
Park Square opens its season September 2013 with David Lindsay-Abaire's comedy, GOOD PEOPLE. The play received the 2011 Tony Award for Best Play as well as rave reviews across the country. Its recent run at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater was extended.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013
Park Square opens its season September 2013 with David Lindsay-Abaire's comedy, GOOD PEOPLE. The play received the 2011 Tony Award for Best Play as well as rave reviews across the country. Its recent run at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater was extended.
Chanhassen Presents POWER BALLADZ Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013
For a rockin' hot flashback to the 80s, Chanhassen Dinner Theatres (CDT) presents POWER BALLADZ playing on The Fireside stage for a limited one-night engagement tonight, September 13. POWER BALLADZ - the Ultimate 80s Singalong allows you to unleash your inner rock star with 90- minutes of wicked rock featuring killer voices and wicked guitar solos!
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013
For a rockin' hot flashback to the 80s, Chanhassen Dinner Theatres (CDT) presents POWER BALLADZ playing on The Fireside stage for a limited one-night engagement tonight, September 13. POWER BALLADZ - the Ultimate 80s Singalong allows you to unleash your inner rock star with 90- minutes of wicked rock featuring killer voices and wicked guitar solos!
J. Merrill Motz's THE BEACON FROM BELLE ISLE to Make World Premiere with Freshwater Theatre, 11/8-23
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
Freshwater Theatre Company returns this November to present the world premiere of The Beacon From Belle Isle, a new commissioned work by local playwright and Michigan native J. Merrill Motz*, directed by Jamil Jude, Mixed Blood Theatre's National New Play Network Producer-in-Residence.
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
Freshwater Theatre Company returns this November to present the world premiere of The Beacon From Belle Isle, a new commissioned work by local playwright and Michigan native J. Merrill Motz*, directed by Jamil Jude, Mixed Blood Theatre's National New Play Network Producer-in-Residence.
Guthrie Theater Announces Post-Show Events for MOON SHOW 143
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
The Guthrie Theater today announced a line-up of post-show events in conjunction with Seattle-based theater and visual artist Kyle Loven's Moon Show 143. The events are as follows:
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
The Guthrie Theater today announced a line-up of post-show events in conjunction with Seattle-based theater and visual artist Kyle Loven's Moon Show 143. The events are as follows:
Tickets to Theater Latte Da's STEERAGE SONG Now on Sale
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
On September 25th, Theater Latte Da kicks off the 16th season at The Lab Theater in Minneapolis' historic warehouse district with the all new docu-musical Steerage Song by Peter Rothstein and Dan Chouinard. Tickets are now available here.
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
On September 25th, Theater Latte Da kicks off the 16th season at The Lab Theater in Minneapolis' historic warehouse district with the all new docu-musical Steerage Song by Peter Rothstein and Dan Chouinard. Tickets are now available here.
Chanhassen Presents POWER BALLADZ, 9/13
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
For a rockin' hot flashback to the 80s, Chanhassen Dinner Theatres (CDT) presents POWER BALLADZ playing on The Fireside stage for a limited one-night engagement on Friday, September 13. POWER BALLADZ - the Ultimate 80s Singalong allows you to unleash your inner rock star with 90- minutes of wicked rock featuring killer voices and wicked guitar solos!
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
For a rockin' hot flashback to the 80s, Chanhassen Dinner Theatres (CDT) presents POWER BALLADZ playing on The Fireside stage for a limited one-night engagement on Friday, September 13. POWER BALLADZ - the Ultimate 80s Singalong allows you to unleash your inner rock star with 90- minutes of wicked rock featuring killer voices and wicked guitar solos!
Michael Booth & David Darrow to Lead Guthrie's SKIING ON BROKEN GLASS; Full Cast & Creative Team Announced
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
The Guthrie Theater today announced the cast and creative team for David Goldstein's moving drama Skiing on Broken Glass. The play premiered in the 2010 Minnesota Fringe Festival to sold-out crowds and was selected for the Fringe Encore series. Guthrie Artistic Director Joe Dowling helms a new, expanded version of the play featuring additional characters and accompanying storylines. Skiing on Broken Glass begins performances in the Dowling Studio on October 29.
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
The Guthrie Theater today announced the cast and creative team for David Goldstein's moving drama Skiing on Broken Glass. The play premiered in the 2010 Minnesota Fringe Festival to sold-out crowds and was selected for the Fringe Encore series. Guthrie Artistic Director Joe Dowling helms a new, expanded version of the play featuring additional characters and accompanying storylines. Skiing on Broken Glass begins performances in the Dowling Studio on October 29.
Stages Theatre Company Celebrates 30 Years
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
Stages Theatre Company (STC) begins its 30th anniversary season with "Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse" adapted by beloved local playwright Kevin Kling, opening Sept. 20 at the Hopkins Center for the Arts.
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
Stages Theatre Company (STC) begins its 30th anniversary season with "Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse" adapted by beloved local playwright Kevin Kling, opening Sept. 20 at the Hopkins Center for the Arts.
Dark & Stormy Productions to Present THE RECEPTIONIST, Begin. 12/13
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
Dark & Stormy Productions today announces the four actors and director for its upcoming regional premiere of The Receptionist by Adam Bock. Previously, Dark & Stormy presented Outside Providence by Edward Allan Baker and Speed-the-Plow by David Mamet.
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
Dark & Stormy Productions today announces the four actors and director for its upcoming regional premiere of The Receptionist by Adam Bock. Previously, Dark & Stormy presented Outside Providence by Edward Allan Baker and Speed-the-Plow by David Mamet.
WICKED Announces Lottery for Orpheum Theatre Run, 9/18-10/27
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2013
The Wicked touring company and Hennepin Theatre Trust are pleased to announce that a day-of-performance lottery for alimited number of orchestra seats will be held prior to each performance of Wicked during the Minneapolis run, September 18-October 27. Two and one-half hours before each show, people who present themselves at the Orpheum Theatre Box Office (910 Hennepin Avenue) will have their names placed in a lottery container. Thirty minutes later, names will be drawn for a limited number of orchestra seats at $25 each, cash only. This offer is available only in-person at the Orpheum Box Office, with a limit of two tickets per person. Lottery participants must have a valid photo ID to enter and, if chosen, when purchasing tickets
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2013
The Wicked touring company and Hennepin Theatre Trust are pleased to announce that a day-of-performance lottery for alimited number of orchestra seats will be held prior to each performance of Wicked during the Minneapolis run, September 18-October 27. Two and one-half hours before each show, people who present themselves at the Orpheum Theatre Box Office (910 Hennepin Avenue) will have their names placed in a lottery container. Thirty minutes later, names will be drawn for a limited number of orchestra seats at $25 each, cash only. This offer is available only in-person at the Orpheum Box Office, with a limit of two tickets per person. Lottery participants must have a valid photo ID to enter and, if chosen, when purchasing tickets
BWW: Reviews: Jungle Theater's FOOL FOR LOVE Isn't Just For Fools
by Erin Nagel - September 07, 2013
I overheard another audience member remark before the show 'I think I've been in this seedy motel before' and she was right. Long time fans of the Jungle will recognize the set from the previous production of Sam Shepard's Fool for Love the theatre produced years ago.
by Erin Nagel - September 07, 2013
I overheard another audience member remark before the show 'I think I've been in this seedy motel before' and she was right. Long time fans of the Jungle will recognize the set from the previous production of Sam Shepard's Fool for Love the theatre produced years ago.
INDIGO GIRLS, THE STUDENT and More Set for The O'Shaughnessy's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2013
The O'Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University has announced its 43rd exciting season, including unique performances by performing artists from across the country, new work premieres by local and national companies, and a fresh line-up of female artists, featured on its Women of Substance Series.
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2013
The O'Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University has announced its 43rd exciting season, including unique performances by performing artists from across the country, new work premieres by local and national companies, and a fresh line-up of female artists, featured on its Women of Substance Series.
Mixed Blood Theatre to Stage World Premiere of Aditi Brennan Kapil's DISPLACED HINDU GODS Trilogy, 10/5-27
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
Mixed Blood Theatre's 2013-14 Season kicks off with Aditi Brennan Kapil's DISPLACED HINDU GODS, an epic festival of three world premieres based on the trinity of Hindu deities Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva reconjured as contemporary inhabitants of the Western world. While each play stands alone and takes on a different genre - stand-up comedy routine, girl-gang thriller, post-colonial fantasy - they coexist in a common universe where dislocation, identity, immigration and puberty are explored through the lenses of creation, survival and destruction. Seven actors, five designers, three directors and one playwright comprise the creative team of this ambitious extravaganza!
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
Mixed Blood Theatre's 2013-14 Season kicks off with Aditi Brennan Kapil's DISPLACED HINDU GODS, an epic festival of three world premieres based on the trinity of Hindu deities Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva reconjured as contemporary inhabitants of the Western world. While each play stands alone and takes on a different genre - stand-up comedy routine, girl-gang thriller, post-colonial fantasy - they coexist in a common universe where dislocation, identity, immigration and puberty are explored through the lenses of creation, survival and destruction. Seven actors, five designers, three directors and one playwright comprise the creative team of this ambitious extravaganza!
Gadfly to Present Gender-Bending Production of OTHELLO, 9/20-29
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
Gadfly Theatre Productions presents a gender-bending production of Othello from September 20-29, 2013 at the People's Center Theater in Minneapolis. Shakespeare's classic drama of love & lust gets a Gadfly twist this fall as directorCassandra Snow reimagines Othello as a modern-day lesbian head over heels for bisexual femme Desdemona. Still relevant politics of the piece are examined including issues like racism, sexism, homophobia, biphobia, and what happens not only to minorities but to the innocent bystanders when patriarchal zealots refuse to let go.
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
Gadfly Theatre Productions presents a gender-bending production of Othello from September 20-29, 2013 at the People's Center Theater in Minneapolis. Shakespeare's classic drama of love & lust gets a Gadfly twist this fall as directorCassandra Snow reimagines Othello as a modern-day lesbian head over heels for bisexual femme Desdemona. Still relevant politics of the piece are examined including issues like racism, sexism, homophobia, biphobia, and what happens not only to minorities but to the innocent bystanders when patriarchal zealots refuse to let go.
Theatre in the Round Opens 62nd Season with THE IMAGINARY INVALID, Now thru 9/29
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
Theatre in the Round Players will open its 62nd season with Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid, tonight, September 6 through 29, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
Theatre in the Round Players will open its 62nd season with Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid, tonight, September 6 through 29, 2013.
Jungle Theater Presents FOOL FOR LOVE, Now thru 10/20
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
This fall, the Jungle Theater remounts one of its most requested productions, Sam's Shepard's FOOL FOR LOVE, designed and directed by Artistic Director Bain Boehlke. The explosive tale of doomed love and loss is set in a seedy motel on The Edge of the Mojave desert where transient lovers May and Eddie engage in a ruthless struggle for power and truth. Fool for Love opens tonight, September 6 and runs through October 20 at the Jungle Theater, 2951 Lyndale Av. S. in Minneapolis.
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
This fall, the Jungle Theater remounts one of its most requested productions, Sam's Shepard's FOOL FOR LOVE, designed and directed by Artistic Director Bain Boehlke. The explosive tale of doomed love and loss is set in a seedy motel on The Edge of the Mojave desert where transient lovers May and Eddie engage in a ruthless struggle for power and truth. Fool for Love opens tonight, September 6 and runs through October 20 at the Jungle Theater, 2951 Lyndale Av. S. in Minneapolis.
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra's Liquid Music Series Presents Zola Jesus and Stephen Prutsman, 9/22
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2013
On September 22 at Amsterdam Bar and Hall in downtown Saint Paul, Nika Danilova, the woman behind Zola Jesus, brings her epic, iconoclastic sound-full of dark evocative beauty-to Saint Paul in a first-time collaboration with esteemed composer and former SPCO Artistic Partner Stephen Prutsman.
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2013
On September 22 at Amsterdam Bar and Hall in downtown Saint Paul, Nika Danilova, the woman behind Zola Jesus, brings her epic, iconoclastic sound-full of dark evocative beauty-to Saint Paul in a first-time collaboration with esteemed composer and former SPCO Artistic Partner Stephen Prutsman.
SteppingStone Theater to Present FOUR LITTLE GIRLS Reading, 9/15
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2013
Please join us on Sunday, September 15, 2013 for a free special commemoration of the very day 50 years ago when four little girls, Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley were killed when their church was bombed by white supremacists in Birmingham, Alabama. The play lets the four girls tell us about the hopes and dreams they carried for their lives before they were tragically cut down. It is as uplifting as it is moving.
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2013
Please join us on Sunday, September 15, 2013 for a free special commemoration of the very day 50 years ago when four little girls, Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley were killed when their church was bombed by white supremacists in Birmingham, Alabama. The play lets the four girls tell us about the hopes and dreams they carried for their lives before they were tragically cut down. It is as uplifting as it is moving.
OPEN STREETS AT PENN FEST Set for Richfield, 9/15
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2013
On Sunday, September 15th between 12 noon and 5 pm, the cars, trucks and vans on Penn Avenue in Richfield, Minnesota will disappear. This normally busy stretch of roadway from 62nd to 76th on Penn Avenue will be closed to vehicles and instead opened to walking, biking, skateboarding, dancing, sports, games, crafts, arts and many more activities.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2013
On Sunday, September 15th between 12 noon and 5 pm, the cars, trucks and vans on Penn Avenue in Richfield, Minnesota will disappear. This normally busy stretch of roadway from 62nd to 76th on Penn Avenue will be closed to vehicles and instead opened to walking, biking, skateboarding, dancing, sports, games, crafts, arts and many more activities.
BWW Interviews: Ashley Rose Montondo's Guthrie Summer
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - September 02, 2013
Ashley Rose Montondo, a graduate of the University of Minnesota/Guthrie BFA program in Minneapolis, was cast into the lead role of Elizabeth Bennett in the Guthrie's summer smash, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, starring opposite Mad Men star Vincent Kartheiser as Mr. Darcy when the original actor unexpectedly pulled out of the show. It is her first major starring role on the Guthrie stage, though she did have minor roles in a number of prior productions through her college program. Ashley took a few minutes to talk about her experience this summer.
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - September 02, 2013
Ashley Rose Montondo, a graduate of the University of Minnesota/Guthrie BFA program in Minneapolis, was cast into the lead role of Elizabeth Bennett in the Guthrie's summer smash, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, starring opposite Mad Men star Vincent Kartheiser as Mr. Darcy when the original actor unexpectedly pulled out of the show. It is her first major starring role on the Guthrie stage, though she did have minor roles in a number of prior productions through her college program. Ashley took a few minutes to talk about her experience this summer.
Theatre in the Round to Open 62nd Season with THE IMAGINARY INVALID, 9/6-29
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
Theatre in the Round Players will open its 62nd season with Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid, September 6 through 29, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
Theatre in the Round Players will open its 62nd season with Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid, September 6 through 29, 2013.
NewBridge Theatre Company Premieres Unique Interpretation of THE FANTASTICKS, 9/20
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
On the heels of the recent passing of Minnesota's marriage equality bill, Artistic Director of NewBridge Theatre Company, Elizabeth Tanner, decided it was time to bring a fresh take on the world's longest running musical, The Fantasticks.
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
On the heels of the recent passing of Minnesota's marriage equality bill, Artistic Director of NewBridge Theatre Company, Elizabeth Tanner, decided it was time to bring a fresh take on the world's longest running musical, The Fantasticks.
WICKED to Fly into Orpheum Theatre, 9/18-10/27
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2013
Wicked, the smash hit musical, makes its much-anticipated return to Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre, Wednesday, Sept. 18-Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013. This fourth Minneapolis engagement follows extremely popular runs in 2006, 2008 and 2010. Based on the best-selling 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire about the untold story of the witches of Oz, Wicked is the winner of 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards. Wicked is a special addition to Hennepin Theatre Trust's 2013/14 Broadway Across America-Minneapolis Season. Tickets are on sale now. For more information or to buy tickets, call 1.800.982.2787 or visit HennepinTheatreTrust.org.
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2013
Wicked, the smash hit musical, makes its much-anticipated return to Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre, Wednesday, Sept. 18-Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013. This fourth Minneapolis engagement follows extremely popular runs in 2006, 2008 and 2010. Based on the best-selling 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire about the untold story of the witches of Oz, Wicked is the winner of 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards. Wicked is a special addition to Hennepin Theatre Trust's 2013/14 Broadway Across America-Minneapolis Season. Tickets are on sale now. For more information or to buy tickets, call 1.800.982.2787 or visit HennepinTheatreTrust.org.
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