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Building upon the success of last year's sold-out run at the Southern Theater, James Sewell Ballet returns with a very special set of world premieres from emerging choreographic voices.

In a return to its vaudeville roots the new Loring Theater announces Loring Theater Live, a modern day variety show.

Hennepin Theatre Trust today announced the election of three new members to its Board of Trustees.

Children's Theatre Company (CTC) is pleased to announce it has received a second Joyce Award for $50,000 to support new works by artists of color.

Minneapolis' Mixed Blood Theatre's production of Daughters of Africa will be performed at the Lake of the Woods School Auditorium in Baudette on Monday, January 24, 2011 at 7pm.

A "powerhouse of new music programming" (The New Yorker), ICE has established itself as one of the leading and most innovative musical ensembles in the U.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/23 for Minneapolis

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/23 for St.

The Illusion Theater's Light House Group presents a new version of Molière's Le Misanthrope to lighten and brighten up Minnesota's dark days of winter.

Bringing her contagious world pop sound to the stage, international recording star Angelique Kidjo performs works from her latest Grammy Award-nominated album, "Oyo" live at the Ordway on January 21 as part of the 2010-2011 Target World Music Series.

As the basis for the Academy Award-nominated film, Babe The Sheep-Pig paid homage to a gallant piglet won by James Cromwell's character "Farmer Hogget.

In Park Square Theatre's world premiere commission of THE ODYSSEY, Minneapolis Playwright William Randall Beard re-imagines Homer's epic not just as Odysseus' adventure, but as a family saga.

As the basis for the Academy Award-nominated film, Babe The Sheep-Pig paid homage to a gallant piglet won by James Cromwell's character "Farmer Hogget.

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres will produce another new show on its Main Stage with JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR.

Shawn McWhorter will direct 'Cheaper by the Dozen', a musical comedy in two acts, to be performed at the Loft Stage in Woodbury, Minnesota, on March 26, 27 and April 1 & 2.

The Illusion Theater's Light House Group presents a new version of Moliere's Le Misanthrope to lighten and brighten up Minnesota's dark days of winter.

A festival of new comic theater will warm hearts, lift spirits, and provide a bellyful of laughs during Minnesota's coldest time of year when the Southern Theater presents the Brouhaha Comedy Festival, January 19-23, 2011.

On February 11th, Walking Shadow opens DRAKUL - a new adaptation of Bram Stoker's classic story of fear, deceit, seduction and love.

Mixed Blood Theatre presents the world premiere of AGNES UNDER THE BIG TOP, a tall tale, Aditi Brennan Kapil's funny and powerful new work that imagines the intersecting lives of immigrants in today's America.

Minneapolis' Mixed Blood Theatre's production of Daughters of Africa will be performed at the Lake of the Woods School Auditorium in Baudette on Monday, January 24, 2011 at 7pm.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/16 for Minneapolis

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/16 for St.

Dave King will perform with his new band, The Dave King Trucking Company at the first performance at the new Loring Theater on January 15th.

Burkina Electric, an electronic music and dance ensemble whose members live in West Africa, Germany, and New York City, will make its Minnesota debut at the Southern Theater, Jan.

The Loring Theater (formerly the Music Box Theatre), returns to its original name and announces its January/February schedule.