Minnetonka Elementary Schools Present 101 DALMATIANS, Opens 2/11
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2012
The Minnetonka School District is offering a new arts experience for its elementary students.
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2012
The Minnetonka School District is offering a new arts experience for its elementary students.
Theatre Pro Rata Announces 2012-13 Season
by Kelsey Denette - March 22, 2012
Theatre Pro Rata today announced its 12th season in the Twin Cities.
by Kelsey Denette - March 22, 2012
Theatre Pro Rata today announced its 12th season in the Twin Cities.
Mary a la carte Plays New Century Theatre 3/22-4/15
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2012
Mary a la carte plays Minneapolis at Hennepin Theatre Trust's New Century Theatre, Thursday, March 22 through Sunday, April 15, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2012
Mary a la carte plays Minneapolis at Hennepin Theatre Trust's New Century Theatre, Thursday, March 22 through Sunday, April 15, 2012.
Ordway's 'The Words and Music of Johnny Mercer' Set for 4/13-15
by Kelsey Denette - March 21, 2012
The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts presents its final event in inaugural 2011-2012 season of the popular Broadway Songbook Series, "The Words and Music of Johnny Mercer," April 13-15 in the Ordway's McKnight Theatre. This three-event series, made possible with the support of executive producers David and Mary Choate, highlights the lives, histories, and stories of musical theater legends. The Broadway Songbook Series has been so successful that the Ordway has added an additional matinee performance to this program on Saturday, April 14 at 2 p.m.
by Kelsey Denette - March 21, 2012
The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts presents its final event in inaugural 2011-2012 season of the popular Broadway Songbook Series, "The Words and Music of Johnny Mercer," April 13-15 in the Ordway's McKnight Theatre. This three-event series, made possible with the support of executive producers David and Mary Choate, highlights the lives, histories, and stories of musical theater legends. The Broadway Songbook Series has been so successful that the Ordway has added an additional matinee performance to this program on Saturday, April 14 at 2 p.m.
DOG IN THE DOOR Announce Kids' Theatre Camp for April, Woodbury
by James T Harding - March 21, 2012
Dog in the Door Theater for Kids (DITD) has announced an exciting, new partnership with Woodbury Community Theater (WCT). Saturdays in April will find the up-and-coming children's theater school 'acting out' in the freshly renovated Merrill Community Arts Center at 380 Rivertown Drive, Suite 200, Woodbury.
by James T Harding - March 21, 2012
Dog in the Door Theater for Kids (DITD) has announced an exciting, new partnership with Woodbury Community Theater (WCT). Saturdays in April will find the up-and-coming children's theater school 'acting out' in the freshly renovated Merrill Community Arts Center at 380 Rivertown Drive, Suite 200, Woodbury.
Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson Play the State Theatre, 7/25
by Kelsey Denette - March 20, 2012
Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson, singer/songwriter best known for penning such classic hits as "Me and Bobby McGee" and "Sunday Mornin' Coming Down," will make a special appearance at Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2012. This duo of multi-talented mavericks will be backed by Merle Haggard's band, The Strangers. To purchase tickets or for more information, please visit www.HennepinTheatreTrust.org or call 1.800.982.2787.
by Kelsey Denette - March 20, 2012
Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson, singer/songwriter best known for penning such classic hits as "Me and Bobby McGee" and "Sunday Mornin' Coming Down," will make a special appearance at Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2012. This duo of multi-talented mavericks will be backed by Merle Haggard's band, The Strangers. To purchase tickets or for more information, please visit www.HennepinTheatreTrust.org or call 1.800.982.2787.
Lark Launches New York Jerome Fellowship for Early-Career Playwrights
by Harmony Wheeler - March 19, 2012
The Lark Play Development Center announced that it will launch the Jerome New York Fellowship in September 2012 as part of its long-term plan to implement a portfolio of funded programs that create economic independence for playwrights.
by Harmony Wheeler - March 19, 2012
The Lark Play Development Center announced that it will launch the Jerome New York Fellowship in September 2012 as part of its long-term plan to implement a portfolio of funded programs that create economic independence for playwrights.
Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company Closes Season with Premiere of THE LAST WORD, 4/14-5/6
by Harmony Wheeler - March 19, 2012
Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company will close its 17th season with an area premiere of the comedy The Last Word, April 14 - May 6, 2012. Henry Grunwald is an 80-year old Viennese Jew who fled the Nazis and became a successful New York advertising executive. Now retired and nearly blind, he's determined to fulfill his dream of being a playwright. Len Artz is a student and aspiring playwright who has come to Henry's office to interview for a job as his assistant. This new comedy reveals the challenging world of playwriting as it explores the colliding forces of classicism and modernism and a struggle with fear of failure and the pursuit of dreams.
by Harmony Wheeler - March 19, 2012
Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company will close its 17th season with an area premiere of the comedy The Last Word, April 14 - May 6, 2012. Henry Grunwald is an 80-year old Viennese Jew who fled the Nazis and became a successful New York advertising executive. Now retired and nearly blind, he's determined to fulfill his dream of being a playwright. Len Artz is a student and aspiring playwright who has come to Henry's office to interview for a job as his assistant. This new comedy reveals the challenging world of playwriting as it explores the colliding forces of classicism and modernism and a struggle with fear of failure and the pursuit of dreams.
Woodbury Community Theatre's STARS ON BROADWAY Starts Friday
by James T Harding - March 19, 2012
Woodbury Community Theatre will perform STARS ON BROADWAY March 23-31 at the Loft Stage, Woodbury, MN.
by James T Harding - March 19, 2012
Woodbury Community Theatre will perform STARS ON BROADWAY March 23-31 at the Loft Stage, Woodbury, MN.
Theater Latté Da Presents BEAUTIFUL THING Thru 3/18
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
Theater Latte Da 's emotionally charged production of Beautiful Thing premiered at The Lab Theater in February.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
Theater Latte Da 's emotionally charged production of Beautiful Thing premiered at The Lab Theater in February.
The Jungle's DIAL M FOR MURDER Closes
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
The Jungle opens its 2012 season with DIAL M FOR MURDER, Frederick Knotts' skillfully written psychological tale that has thrilled audiences for decades.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
The Jungle opens its 2012 season with DIAL M FOR MURDER, Frederick Knotts' skillfully written psychological tale that has thrilled audiences for decades.
Girls Only: The Secret Comedy of Women Closes at New Century
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
Girls Only: The Secret Comedy of Women, the original hit comedy celebrating the honor, truth, humor and silliness of being female, returns to Minneapolis by popular demand through Sunday, March 18, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
Girls Only: The Secret Comedy of Women, the original hit comedy celebrating the honor, truth, humor and silliness of being female, returns to Minneapolis by popular demand through Sunday, March 18, 2012.
Theater Latté Da Announces BEAUTIFUL THING Benefit Performance, 3/17
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2012
Beautiful Thing is the emotionally charged story of two teenage boys who unexpectedly fall in love. This moving drama was a hit on London's West End before inspiring the international award-winning film with the same title.
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2012
Beautiful Thing is the emotionally charged story of two teenage boys who unexpectedly fall in love. This moving drama was a hit on London's West End before inspiring the international award-winning film with the same title.
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Presents MENAGE A NEUF, 3/30
by Harmony Wheeler - March 16, 2012
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres presents the popular local 9-piece band, MENAGE A NEUF, in concert on The Club stage for a one-time event on Friday, March 30 at 8:30pm.
by Harmony Wheeler - March 16, 2012
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres presents the popular local 9-piece band, MENAGE A NEUF, in concert on The Club stage for a one-time event on Friday, March 30 at 8:30pm.
The Guthrie Hosts MN State High School Thespian Conference, 3/19
by Kelsey Denette - March 16, 2012
On Monday, March 19, the Guthrie Theater will be host to the MN High School Thespian Conference, an all-day event involving more than 400 students from nearly 20 high schools from the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota.
by Kelsey Denette - March 16, 2012
On Monday, March 19, the Guthrie Theater will be host to the MN High School Thespian Conference, an all-day event involving more than 400 students from nearly 20 high schools from the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota.
Park Square Theatre Announces 2012-13 Season: RED, KING LEAR and More
by Kelsey Denette - March 16, 2012
Park Square Artistic Director Richard Cook and his new team of Artistic Associates announce a season crackling with new scripts from Broadway and beyond. "This team - Brian Balcom, Aditi Kapil, Carson Kreitzerand James A. Williams - has done just what I asked them to do: bring me work I may not have known of or wouldn't normally consider," says Cook.
by Kelsey Denette - March 16, 2012
Park Square Artistic Director Richard Cook and his new team of Artistic Associates announce a season crackling with new scripts from Broadway and beyond. "This team - Brian Balcom, Aditi Kapil, Carson Kreitzerand James A. Williams - has done just what I asked them to do: bring me work I may not have known of or wouldn't normally consider," says Cook.
Theatre in the Round Presents ICE GLEN, 3/16-4/7
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
Theatre in the Round Players presents the area premiere of ICE GLEN by Joan Ackermann March 16 - April 7, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
Theatre in the Round Players presents the area premiere of ICE GLEN by Joan Ackermann March 16 - April 7, 2012.
Children’s Theatre Company Presents LIZZIE BRIGHT AND THE BUCKMINSTER BOY, 3/16-4/8
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
One hundred years ago on the shores of Maine, the African American population of Malaga Island was forced to evacuate their homes under the guise of economic improvement for a nearby, neighboring town. Beginning Fri., March 16, Children's Theatre Company (CTC) will mark the 100th anniversary of this event by bringing this, and the emotionally charged story of an unlikely friendship, to the stage in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy.
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
One hundred years ago on the shores of Maine, the African American population of Malaga Island was forced to evacuate their homes under the guise of economic improvement for a nearby, neighboring town. Beginning Fri., March 16, Children's Theatre Company (CTC) will mark the 100th anniversary of this event by bringing this, and the emotionally charged story of an unlikely friendship, to the stage in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy.
Park Square Theatre Presents AMERICAN FAMILY
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
Park Square Theatre presents American Family, a world premiere commission, produced in association with Carlyle Brown & Company, March 16 through April 7. Marion McClinton, who directed his first play in 1981 in the old Park Square Court building, will direct this new work by playwright Carlyle Brown-who will also act in the production.
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
Park Square Theatre presents American Family, a world premiere commission, produced in association with Carlyle Brown & Company, March 16 through April 7. Marion McClinton, who directed his first play in 1981 in the old Park Square Court building, will direct this new work by playwright Carlyle Brown-who will also act in the production.
Park Square Theatre to Present AMERICAN FAMILY, 3/16
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
Park Square Theatre presents American Family, a world premiere commission, produced in association with Carlyle Brown & Company, March 16 through April 7.
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
Park Square Theatre presents American Family, a world premiere commission, produced in association with Carlyle Brown & Company, March 16 through April 7.
William Shatner Brings One Man Show to the Orpheum in March
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2012
Television and movie legend William Shatner will bring his one man show SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT (www.shatnersworld.com) to cities across the U.S. in 2012. Tickets for all cities go on-sale the weekend of February 3rd. The tour follows a three week run Broadway's Music Box Theatre from February 14 - March 4.
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2012
Television and movie legend William Shatner will bring his one man show SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT (www.shatnersworld.com) to cities across the U.S. in 2012. Tickets for all cities go on-sale the weekend of February 3rd. The tour follows a three week run Broadway's Music Box Theatre from February 14 - March 4.
Gavin Lawrence, Steve Hendrickson and More Set for ARE YOU NOW OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN at the Guthrie
by Kelsey Denette - March 14, 2012
The Guthrie Theater today announced complete casting for the presentation of Carlyle Brown & Company's Are You Now or Have You Ever Been…, a speculative drama about the clash between art and politics that celebrates the legacy of Langston Hughes and his history of literary activism in the face of oppressive power. This new and original piece will play from May 4 - 20, 2012 in the Dowling Studio.
by Kelsey Denette - March 14, 2012
The Guthrie Theater today announced complete casting for the presentation of Carlyle Brown & Company's Are You Now or Have You Ever Been…, a speculative drama about the clash between art and politics that celebrates the legacy of Langston Hughes and his history of literary activism in the face of oppressive power. This new and original piece will play from May 4 - 20, 2012 in the Dowling Studio.
Hennepin Theatre Trust’s State Theatre Announces 'An Evening with Gipsy Kings,' 4/28
by Kelsey Denette - March 14, 2012
"An Evening with Gipsy Kings" showcases the guitar ensemble known for 'blending the fiery sounds of Spanish flamenco with a more contemporary mix of pop, Latin and South American, North African and even a bit of rock music.'
by Kelsey Denette - March 14, 2012
"An Evening with Gipsy Kings" showcases the guitar ensemble known for 'blending the fiery sounds of Spanish flamenco with a more contemporary mix of pop, Latin and South American, North African and even a bit of rock music.'
Shapiro & Smith Dance at 25 Programming Announced
by Kelsey Denette - March 14, 2012
Twin Cities contemporary dance institution Shapiro & Smith Dance celebrates 25 years with a spring program at the Cowles Center for Dance & Performing Arts that includes two world premieres and three repertory works. The centerpiece of the program is Voices, in which company founder and artistic director Joanie Smith (City Pages' 2010 "Artist of the Year") has invited five former Shapiro & Smith dancers and guest artists to create "dance phrases or encounters" that will be woven into a new work for the company, with live music by the Orange Mighty Trio.
by Kelsey Denette - March 14, 2012
Twin Cities contemporary dance institution Shapiro & Smith Dance celebrates 25 years with a spring program at the Cowles Center for Dance & Performing Arts that includes two world premieres and three repertory works. The centerpiece of the program is Voices, in which company founder and artistic director Joanie Smith (City Pages' 2010 "Artist of the Year") has invited five former Shapiro & Smith dancers and guest artists to create "dance phrases or encounters" that will be woven into a new work for the company, with live music by the Orange Mighty Trio.
MEMPHIS Heads to Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, March 13-25
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2012
MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony Award winner for Best Musical will be presented by the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts for two weeks, March 13-25, as part of the Ordway's 2011-2012 Theater Season.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2012
MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony Award winner for Best Musical will be presented by the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts for two weeks, March 13-25, as part of the Ordway's 2011-2012 Theater Season.
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David Graham and the Eskimo Brothers
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Dial M for Murder
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The Right Thing To Do: The Joe Mauer Story
Stages Theatre Company (4/10 - 5/10) | |
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2026 Blue Ox Music Festival
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