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Photos: MOYA by Zip Zap Circus at Children's Theatre Company
by Blair Ingenthron - September 15, 2024
Children’s Theatre Company is currently presenting MOYA by Zip Zap Circus, a thrilling spectacle from Cape Town, South Africa as the first production of CTC’s 2024-2025 Season. Check out photos from the production below!
Toni A.H. McNaron to Hold Reading and Signing of LIVE AND DEAL WITH OTHERS BETTER: THE GIFT OF SHAKESPEARE'S ROMANCES
by Blair Ingenthron - September 14, 2024
A book reading and signing for LIVE and DEAL WITH OTHERS BETTER: The Gift of Shakespeare's Romances by Toni A.H. McNaron will be held on Monday, September 30 6:30-9:30pm.
Collide Theatrical Presents BONNIE AND CLYDE
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2024
COLLIDE Theatrical Dance Company will present BONNIE AND CLYDE at The Luminary Arts Center in Minneapolis from Oct. 11–Nov. 3, 2024.
Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL - 1ST NATIONAL TOUR at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
by Jared Fessler - September 11, 2024
Back to the Future: The Musical first national tour made a stop in Minneapolis at the Orpheum Theatre, running until September 22, 2024. This musical is based on the classic 80s film where Marty McFly is transported back to the 1950s by the eccentric scientist, Doc Brown.
MACBETH Comes to Open Window Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2024
More than four centuries after it was written, Shakespeare’s Macbeth remains just as relevant today as ever before. Embroiled in yet another ruthless election cycle here in America, we are reminded that even our own nation in the 21st century is not immune from violent attempts to overthrow or influence the political balance of power.
RENT Comes to Artistry Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2024
Artistry has announced its upcoming production of the iconic musical, RENT, running from October 3 to 27, 2024. Directed by Kelli Foster Warder, with Music Direction by Jason Hansen and Associate Direction and Choreography by Joey Miller, this dynamic production promises to bring new energy and depth to a classic that forever changed the musical theater landscape. Learn more and find out how to get tickets.
Lyric Arts Announces The Cast Of The World Premiere Production Of LOG KYA KAHENGE
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2024
Lyric Arts has announced the cast for the world premiere of LOG KYA KAHENGE, featuring a diverse ensemble of actors.
Bill Nye The Science Guy Comes to State Theatre This October
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2024
Bill Nye the Science Guy will present an all new, live show,“The End is Nye”at State Theatre in Minneapolis, MN on Saturday, October 5, 2024.
Hennepin Arts to Present Fan Night for BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2024
Hennepin Arts will present a special Fan Night for BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL on Thursday, Sept. 12. Learn how to attend.
Interview: DON STEPHENSON of BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL - 1ST NATIONAL TOUR at Orpheum Theatre
by Jared Fessler - September 04, 2024
The Back to the Future national tour is making a stop in Minneapolis at the Orpheum Theatre from September 10-15, 2024. We spoke with Don Stephenson, who plays Doc Brown in this production, about the show and his experiences in Minneapolis.
Children's Theatre Company Announces Upcoming Theatre Arts Training Class Sessions:
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2024
Children's Theatre Company announced its 2024-2025 education and engagement programs, offering a range of opportunities for young audiences to participate in theatre arts.
Cast and Creative Team Set for BEHIND THE SUN at History Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2024
History Theatre revealed the cast and creative team for BEHIND THE SUN. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
History Theatre to Present RONDO '56: Remembering St Paul's Black Main Street
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2024
History Theatre will present a one-night concert event, RONDO '56, showcasing St. Paul's Black neighborhood through music, stories, and archival photos. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024
Nominations are now open 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.
Interview: Jason Schommer of 1992: MISTAKES WERE MADE! at The Parkway Theater
by Jared Fessler - August 29, 2024
Jason Schommer, a comedian and storyteller based in the Twin Cities, is set to perform an encore of his show 1992: Mistakes Were Made! at the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis on September 19, 2024. We sit down with Jason to discuss what inspired him to pursue comedy and storytelling, as well as his motivations behind this production.
Interview: The Creatives of ZIP ZAP CIRCUS: MOYA at Children's Theatre Company
by Joe Sarafolean - August 29, 2024
Soar into the visual spectacle of this pulsating acrobatic performance set against the Cape Town skyline! Comic jugglers, unicycle dancers, and an authentic gumboot dance will take you on a freewheeling journey that explores the spirit and vitality of township life. Watch as a simple city bench becomes a sidesplitting spark for a newfound friendship, and feel the energetic beat of South African pop music. You’ll relish this thrilling feat of acrobatics and rhythmic movement that celebrates the joy of sharing community with one another.
Minnesota Orchestra Names Brent Assink Interim President and CEO
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2024
The Minnesota Orchestra has named Brent Assink, former executive director of the San Francisco Symphony and prior president of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, to serve as its Interim President and CEO. Learn more.
Photos: Olivia Lampert and Mars Niemi in the World Premiere of DRAWING LESSONS
by Blair Ingenthron - August 25, 2024
Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) has released promotional photos for the highly-anticipated world premiere play Drawing Lessons by Michi Barall. Check out the photos here!
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Guthrie Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2024
The Guthrie Theater will stage the Tony Award-winning play THE LEHMAN TRILOGY. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: THE MAGIC HOUR TOUR - Jhené AIKO at Target Center
by Jared Fessler - August 21, 2024
Last night, the Target Center was transformed into a haven of soulful melodies and introspective vibes as Jhené Aiko’s The Magic Hour Tour made its Minneapolis stop. With an impressive lineup of openers, including Umi, Kiana Ledé, Tink, and Coi Leray, the evening promised a diverse range of R&B, soul, and hip-hop, and it delivered beyond expectations.
JERSEY BOYS Comes to Duluth Playhouse Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2024
Duluth Playhouse will kick off its 2024-2025 season with the global smash-hit sensation Jersey Boys, running September 13 - 29, 2024 at the NorShor Theatre.
Interview: Jim Cada & Susanne Egli of ON GOLDEN POND at Minnetonka Theatre
by Jared Fessler - August 20, 2024
On Golden Pond will be playing at the Minnetonka Theatre from September 14, 2024, through September 29, 2024.
Interview: Tyler Michaels King of THE REUNION at Trademark Theater
by Jared Fessler - August 19, 2024
The Reunion: A Hilarious New Murder Mystery will be performed by Trademark Theater at the Gremlin Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on select dates from September 19 through October 12, 2024.
Cast And Creative Team Set For World Premiere of DRAWING LESSONS at Children's Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2024
Children's Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team for the world premiere of DRAWING LESSONS by Michi Barall. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: ICE SPICE: Y2K! WORLD TOUR at The Fillmore Minneapolis
by Jared Fessler - August 15, 2024
Ice Spice delivered an electric performance at The Fillmore in Minneapolis on August 14, 2024. From the moment she stepped on stage with her backup dancers, the atmosphere was charged with anticipation, and she did not disappoint. The stage featured a striking backdrop and a large inflatable, adding to the vibrant energy she brought to the performance.

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