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Gladstone Theatre in the Park Proudly Presents Thoroughly Modern Millie, Closes 8/7
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2011
Gladstone Theatre in the Park is excited to present the zany new 1920's musical that has taken Broadway by storm! The original Broadway production won six Tony Awards and five Drama Desk Awards, including the win for Best Musical at both award ceremonies.
HAIRSPRAY Comes To Chanhassen Dinner Theatre, Previews Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2011
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres brings its audiences another new Main Stage show with contagiously delightful Broadway musical, HAIRSPRAY! Winner of eight Tony Awards (out of thirteen nominations) including Best Musical, HAIRSPRAY offers two weeks of preview performances from August 5 - 18, with the official Press Opening Night on Friday, August 19.
Photo Flash: Guthrie Theater Stages H.M.S. PINAFORE!
by Kelsey Denette - August 04, 2011
The Guthrie Theater's splash-hit production of Gilbert and Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore boasts critically acclaimed choreography and musical staging by David Bolger, whose fancy footwork has been heralded by critics as 'arresting,' 'breathtaking,' and 'awesome.'
Minnesota Orchestra's Season Opens With a Paulus and Paulus
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 04, 2011
The Minnesota Orchestra launches its 109th season-its ninth under Music Director Osmo Vänskä-with the world premiere of a major new work titled TimePiece, a cutting-edge composition for jazz soloists and orchestra co-written by acclaimed Minnesota-based composer Stephen Paulus and his son, 27-year-old professional trumpet player Greg Paulus
BWW Now Seeking St. Paul Contributing Editors!
by Jessica Lewis - August 03, 2011
Interested in joining BroadwayWorld's worldwide network of published authors? BroadwayWorld.com is now accepting inquiries for St. Paul Contributing Editor positions as we gear up for the new season! Applicants should be industry enthusiasts and have an interest in giving local theater prominence on the largest theater site on the net.
Woodbury Community Theatre Hosts Auditions For A Christmas Carol 9/6-8
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 03, 2011
Woodbury Community Theatre will hold auditions for 'A Christmas Carol' (musical version), directed by Lenore Weir.
HAIRSPRAY Comes To Chanhassen Dinner Theatre, Previews August 5
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 02, 2011
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres brings its audiences another new Main Stage show with contagiously delightful Broadway musical, HAIRSPRAY! Winner of eight Tony Awards (out of thirteen nominations) including Best Musical, HAIRSPRAY offers two weeks of preview performances from August 5 - 18, with the official Press Opening Night on Friday, August 19.
SISTER’S CATECHISM COURSES Come To The Ordway 12/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 02, 2011
Sister teaches a refreshingly funny course on life in the Catholic Church in this series with Late Nite Catechism 3 opening September 6 through September 18th and Sister's Christmas Catechism opening December 13 through January 1, 2012 at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts.
Austene Van joins History Theatre as Associate Artistic Director
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 01, 2011
History Theatre has named Austene Van as Associate Artistic Director, beginning in the 2011-2012 season.
A Guthrie Experience for Actors in Training Presents GOING LIVE! Closes 7/31
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2011
A Guthrie Experience for Actors in Training will present Going Live! in the Dowling Studio, July 27 - 31, 2011.
AcroCats to Perform at Avalon Theatre, 7/29 - 31
by Caryn Robbins - July 29, 2011
The Amazing Acro-Cats will appear live and in 'Purr-son' at the Avalon Theatre (home to In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre), 1500 E. Lake St., Mpls. Friday-Sunday, July 29 - 31. Tickets are $15-$12 and may be purchased at circuscats.com
Stages Theatre Company Exceeds $1 Million in Ticket Sales
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2011
Stages Theatre Company (STC), the professional children's theatre based in Hopkins, Minn., has achieved a massive milestone in its 27-year history by exceeding $1 million in ticket sales during the 2010-11 season.
Green Energy Art Garden Exhibit Now Open at Bakken Museum Thru 9/3
by Caryn Robbins - July 28, 2011
Though best known as a museum of electricity and magnetism, the Bakken has been 'a crossroads for science, art, medicine and literature' since it opened in 1975. Its new rooftop art garden, which will be up through Sept. 3, is designed to demonstrate that creativity is at the core of both art and science.
Ed Asner to Play President FDR at Fitzgerald Theater, 9/9
by Caryn Robbins - July 28, 2011
Crusty but lovable as Lou Grant, Emmy-winning actor Ed Asner will play Franklin Delano Roosevelt in a one-man show for one-night-only, on Sept. 9 at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul.
A Guthrie Experience for Actors in Training Presents GOING LIVE! 7/27-31
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2011
A Guthrie Experience for Actors in Training will present Going Live! in the Dowling Studio, July 27 - 31, 2011.
Guthrie Theater appoints Quinton Skinner as Director of Communications
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 26, 2011
Guthrie Theater External Relations Director Trish Santini today announced the appointment of Quinton Skinner as the Theater's director of communications.
Magos Herrera Joins the Ordway's 2011-2012 Season 10/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 26, 2011
Magos Herrera, a Grammy Award nominee for best vocal jazz is a dazzlingly accomplished singer-songwriter known for her beguiling rhythmic scatting inflected with soulful Latin-Andalusian phrasings.
BWW Now Seeking Minneapolis Contributing Editors!
by BWW - July 26, 2011
Interested in joining BroadwayWorld's worldwide network of published authors? BroadwayWorld.com is now accepting inquiries for Minneapolis Contributing Editor positions! Applicants should be industry enthusiasts and have an interest in giving local theater prominence on the largest theater site on the net.
Gladstone Hosts Adult Flag Football League - Fall 2011 Session
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2011
Seven-player teams will meet on the gridiron for non-contact style football under the direction of the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association rules. Divisions include Men's Competitive and Men's Intermediate.
Jungle Theater Presents A FUNNY THING HAPPENENED ON THE WAY...
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2011
In its first staging of a book musical, the Jungle takes humor back to its roots, combining the time-tested 2,000-year-old comedies of Roman playwright Plautus with the infectious energy of classic vaudeville for an all-new production of A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM.
Gladstone Theatre in the Park Proudly Presents Thoroughly Modern Millie
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 22, 2011
Gladstone Theatre in the Park is excited to present the zany new 1920's musical that has taken Broadway by storm! The original Broadway production won six Tony Awards and five Drama Desk Awards, including the win for Best Musical at both award ceremonies.
Stories of Glory' Mnineapalooza, et al. Coming up at Loring Theater
by Lauren Wolman - July 21, 2011
The Loring Theater has announced its upcoming events, including Stories of Glory and Minneapalooza.
Opening Night Of DATING YOUR MOM To Feature Twitter Event Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2011
After a successful experiment, Twin Cities Twitter users are once again invited to show off their thumb-tapping skills at Illusion Theater, this time on July 21 for a 'performance-plus' experience at the opening night of Dating Your Mom.
Minnetonka Theatre Presents ANYTHING GOES, 7/21-8/6
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2011
Minnetonka Theatre is taking it to the high seas this July as they present the zany romantic adventure Anything Goes on the Arts Center on 7's Main Stage. This production marks the on-stage reunion of two Twin Cities musical theatre favorites-Jody Briskey as Reno Sweeney, the evangelist-turned-nightclub singer, and Tod Petersen as Sir Evelyn Oakleigh, the wealthy and soon-to-be wed Englishman.
Free Movie and Music Offered Tonight On Northrop Plaza
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 20, 2011
Summer Music Festival at Northrop Movies & Music brings together experimental rap duo Kill the Vultures and U of M psychedelic jam band Peregrine Perspective, followed by a showing of the classic movie Jurassic Park for a free, outdoor evening of entertainment on the Northrop Plaza.

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