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Illusion Theater Presents ALWAYS AND FOREVER, 8/22
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2010
When the first production of ALWAYS & FOREVER was on stage at Illusion Theater in 1996, it played to standing-room-only crowds for more than three months. After nearly 15 years of audience requests, Illusion Theater is pleased to announce the return of the hit musical revue, created by Richard D. Thompson, Sanford Moore and Garry Q. Lewis. Always and Forever, starring original cast members T. Mychael Rambo and Dennis Spears, will run August 22-October 3, 2010, at the Illusion's 8th floor theater, 528 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis (previews to be held Friday and Saturday, August 20-21).
Anderson, Blagen & More Set For Guthrie's THE MASTER BUTCHERS SINGING CLUB
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 20, 2010
The Guthrie Theater today announced complete casting for the world premiere stage production of acclaimed Minnesota author Louise Erdrich's The Master Butchers Singing Club, which will kick off the 2010-11 season on the Wurtele Thrust Stage.
University Of Minnesota Presents An Evening with FURTHUR Phil Lesh & Bob Weir 11/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 18, 2010
An Evening with FURTHUR Phil Lesh & Bob Weir plays Mon, Nov 8, 7:30 pm, Northrop
Guthrie's STREETCAR Enters Final 2 Weeks
by Nicole Rosky - August 17, 2010
The Guthrie Theater's production of Tennessee Williams' iconic American play A Streetcar Named Desire, directed by John Miller-Stephany, is now in its final two weeks of performances in Minneapolis. Film and television actress Gretchen Egolf leads the cast in a critically acclaimed portrayal of Blanche DuBois. 'Desperate Housewives' star Ricardo Antonio Chavira (Stanley Kowalski), New York actor Brian Keane (Harold 'Mitch' Mitchell) and Twin Cities mainstay Stacia Rice (Stella Kowalski) join Egolf in the production, heralded by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine as 'one of those more-or-less definitive productions that people will remember for some time to come.'
The Southern Theater presents Ben Frost and Tim Hecker 9/17-18
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 16, 2010
Ben Frost, based in Reykjavic, and Tim Hecker, based in Montreal, make their Twin Cities debut with a pair of concerts, each highlighting the work of one with support from the other - a rare opportunity to see them not only in the U.S., but together.
Farmington Players Hold Auditions for A CHRISTMAS STORY, 8/29
by Molly Hagan - August 16, 2010
The Farmington Players present A CHRISTMAS STORY by Philip Grecian, directed by: Maureen Mansfield.
Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival Kicks Off 8/17
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2010
The first annual Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival is set to rock North America with a late summer trek featuring a stellar active rock lineup including multi-platinum headliners Disturbed and Avenged Sevenfold, along with Stone Sour and Halestorm featured on the main stage.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Minneapolis - 8/15
by BWW - August 15, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/15 for Minneapolis
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for St. Paul - 8/15
by BWW - August 15, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/15 for St. Paul
Lex-Ham Theatre Presents Brian Friel's LOVERS, Opening August 15
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2010
The Lex-Ham Community Theater will present Brian Friel's play Lovers, which is a pair of two one-act plays, Winners and Losers, on six performances August 15 to 28. Brian Friel is one of Ireland's master story tellers.
Walking Shadow Theatre Co Presents SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY 8/7-14
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2010
See You Next Tuesday is written by Steve Moulds, and directed by Brian Balcom. The show runs August 7 - 14, 2010 At the Mixed Blood Theatre
Walking Shadow Theatre Co Presents SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY 8/7-14
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2010
See You Next Tuesday is written by Steve Moulds, and directed by Brian Balcom. The show runs August 7 - 14, 2010 At the Mixed Blood Theatre
Walking Shadow Theatre Co Presents SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY 8/7-14
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2010
See You Next Tuesday is written by Steve Moulds, and directed by Brian Balcom. The show runs August 7 - 14, 2010 At the Mixed Blood Theatre
Park Square Theatre Presents THE LAST SEDER 9/16-17
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 11, 2010
Park Square Theatre opens its 35th Anniversary Season with the regional premiere of Jennifer Maisel's THE LAST SEDER with Peter Moore directing a stellar cast of rising stars and luminous pros. Like last season's wildly popular Becky's New Car, which Moore also directed, The Last Seder is a new play with an ironic and sometimes outrageous take on modern romance.
Ordway Center for the Arts Closes GOSPEL AT COLONUS, 8/11
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2010
Phantom of the Opera, a new musical by Michael Sgouros and Brenda Bell plays through July 18 at The Players Theatre. A bold new vision of the classic French novel by Gaston Leroux, this heart-racing musical unravels the mystery of a passionate man living deep beneath the grand Paris Opera House. Was he a madman? A musical genius? Or just a lonely soul yearning to be loved? Phantom is an intimate production filled with intrigue, passion, danger and desire featuring provocative music performed by a live chamber ensemble at the Players Theatre.
WICKED Opens at Orpheum Theatre, 8/11
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2010
After breaking box office records and selling out its entire run in record time both in 2006 and 2008, Wicked, the smash hit musical, makes its much-anticipated return to Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre, Wednesday, August 11-Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010.
The Prior Lake Players Host Auditions For A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM 8/9-10
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2010
Auditions for William Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' to be held Monday, August 9 & Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Twin Oaks Middle School 15860 Fish Point Road SE, Prior Lake
The Prior Lake Players Host Auditions For A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM 8/9-10
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2010
Auditions for William Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' to be held Monday, August 9 & Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Twin Oaks Middle School 15860 Fish Point Road SE, Prior Lake
Where's My Tony? Debuts at Hennepin Stages August 9
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2010
Where's My Tony?, a new spoof cabaret celebrating Broadway musicals and the categories you really want to see performed at the annual awards show, debuts Monday, August 9, 2010 at Hennepin Stages Theatre at 7:30 p.m.
Hennepin Stages Presents 'Where's My Tony?' 8/9
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2010
It's time to roll out the red carpet, pop the champagne and get ready to laugh! Where's MY Tony? is a spoof cabaret featuring the categories you really want to see performed at the annual Broadway Awards show. Showcasing medleys from award-winning productions including The Phantom of the Opera, Wicked and Jersey Boys, this comedy bestows honors in such categories as 'Worst Title for a Musical Ever,' 'Most Guilty Pleasure Musical' and 'Best Musical That Has Absolutely No Original Music In It.' Where's My Tony? is produced by Hennepin Theatre Trust and written by local actors Josh Campbell and Whitney Rhodes.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Minneapolis - 8/08
by BWW - August 08, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/08 for Minneapolis
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for St. Paul - 8/08
by BWW - August 08, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 8/08 for St. Paul
Walking Shadow Theatre Co Presents SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY 8/7-14
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2010
See You Next Tuesday is written by Steve Moulds, and directed by Brian Balcom. The show runs August 7 - 14, 2010 At the Mixed Blood Theatre
Illusion Theater Presents ALWAYS AND FOREVER, 8/22
by Molly Hagan - August 06, 2010
When the first production of ALWAYS & FOREVER was on stage at Illusion Theater in 1996, it played to standing-room-only crowds for more than three months. After nearly 15 years of audience requests, Illusion Theater is pleased to announce the return of the hit musical revue, created by Richard D. Thompson, Sanford Moore and Garry Q. Lewis. Always and Forever, starring original cast members T. Mychael Rambo and Dennis Spears, will run August 22-October 3, 2010, at the Illusion's 8th floor theater, 528 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis (previews to be held Friday and Saturday, August 20-21).
Hennepin Theatre Trust Offers Discounts for BYE BYE LIVER and Glamorama
by Michelle Wong - August 06, 2010
The Hennepin Theatre Trust is holding special and student offers for The Twin Cities' Drinking Play, BYE BYE LIVER, and Glamorama 2010 featuring Macy Gray and Eric Hutchinson. For more information about the events and/or about the offers, visit http://www.hennepintheatretrust.org/.

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