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The Southern Theater Presents TU Dance Sense(ability) 5/6-16
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2010
Vibrating with a unique intensity and vision, Toni Pierce-Sands' and Uri Sands' TU Dance returns to the Southern for its annual spring event. Sense(ability), an evening-length work by choreographer Uri Sands, is the culmination of a series of sketches exploring the vigorous synergy between the senses and the elements.
Penumbra Theatre 2010/11 Season Tickets Now Available for Purchase
by Caroline Cole - May 04, 2010
Season Tickets for Penumbra Theatre's 2010/11 Season are now on sale, starting today, May 4. Planned productions include SLEEP DEPRIVATION CHAMBER, BLACK NATIVITY: NOW'S THE TIME, as well as the world premieres of JULIUS BY DESIGN and I WISH YOU LOVE.
Walking Shadow Presents THE TRANSDIMENSIONAL COURIERS UNION, 5/7-5/29
by Nicolas Coburn - May 04, 2010
The Walking Shadow Theatre Company of Minneapolis, MN presents THE TRANSDIMENSIONAL COURIERS UNION, opening Friday, May 7, 2010. The play, a world premiere event, is written and directed by John Heimbuch and is scheduled to run through May 29.
Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival Kicks Off 8/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 03, 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.
Theatre Latté Dark Presents ON MY WAY 5/3
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2010
Theatre Latté Dark Present ON MY WAY on Monday, May 3rd at 7:00 pm at Bryant Lake Bowl (810 West Lake Street). Tickets are $10 for students and $15 for everyone else.
Theatre Latté Dark Presents ON MY WAY 5/2-3
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2010
Theatre Latté Dark Present ON MY WAY on Sunday, May 2nd and Monday, May 3rd at 7:00 pm at Bryant Lake Bowl (810 West Lake Street). Tickets are $10 for students and $15 for everyone else.
Park Square Theatre to Close DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2010
Park Square Theatre will close Dead Man's Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl May 2, 2010.
Stages Theatre Co Presents CLICK, CLACK, MOO Through 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2010
Stages Theatre Company (STC) opens 'Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type' April 16 at the Hopkins Center for the Arts. Based on the book by Doreen Cronin, this world premiere production brings a family together on stage and behind the scenes.
History Theatre's 2010-2011 Season
by Charlie Piane - April 30, 2010
History Theatre announces the 2010-2011 Season, featuring two returning favorites and four world premieres, celebrating local legends and rock 'n' roll icons, real heroes and everyday people.
Children's Theatre Company Presents THE BIGGEST LITTLE HOUSE IN THE FOREST 4/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 30, 2010
Children's Theatre Company (CTC) is putting out the welcome mat for a new stage creation called The Biggest Little House in the Forest, starring the talented Autumn Ness and a small group of puppet friends.
SteppingStone Theatre Presents THE MAGIC POT 5/7-23
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 29, 2010
SteppingStone Theatre presents the world premiere of The Magic Pot: Three Tales from China. Script, Music & Lyrics are by Dane Stauffer and is commissioned and produced in collaboration with New York City¹s TADA! Youth Theater May 7-23, 2010
Theatre Latté Dark Presents ON MY WAY 5/2-3
by Marivic Tagala - April 29, 2010
Theatre Latté Dark Present ON MY WAY on Sunday, May 2nd and Monday, May 3rd at 7:00 pm at Bryant Lake Bowl (810 West Lake Street). Tickets are $10 for students and $15 for everyone else.
Playwrights' Center Expands Apprenticeship Program
by Andrew Newman - April 29, 2010
The Playwrights‘ Center will more than double its highly-regarded Core Apprentice program through a deepened partnership with the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), a national champion of student dramatists, thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Penumbra Theatre Company Presents 'TWO OLD BLACK GUYS' 4/29-5/23
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2010
Penumbra Theatre Company, the nation's preeminent African American theatre, proudly announces the opening of Two Old Black Guys Just Sitting Around Talking, by Gus Edwards, directed by Lou Bellamy on Thursday, April 29, 2010. The production will run April 29 - May 23, 2010.
Northrop Performing Arts Showcases Zimbabwean Artists and Film Screenings 4/27-5/1
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2010
Northrop Performing Arts at the University of Minnesota presents a performance featuring three Zimbabwean artists. Headlining the event is Nora Chipaumire on Thursday, April 29 at 7:30 pm. Nora Chipaumire is dedicated to the visual, aural, and kinesthetic equivalent of Africa's great cities. Self-exiled artist and Bessie Award winner, Chipaumire is known for her brave, transnational work that investigates contemporary African life. Chipaumire teams up with dancer Souleymane Badolo and master musician and poet Thomas Mapfumo with his band The Blacks Unlimited. In conjunction with the April 29 performance, screenings of the African films 'Nora', 'St. Louis Blues', and '1X2' will be presented April 27-28 and May 1.
Northrop Dance Presents Nora Chipaumire 4/29
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2010
Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota presents Nora Chipaumire as she begins her first major tour in the United States with her 'love letter to Zimbabwe,' lions will roar, swans will fly, angels will wrestle heaven, rains will break: gukurahundi. The 'Bessie' Performer Award recipient is known for her towering, incandescent presence and for raising the bar to celestial heights in her full-tilt performances.
Nickelodeon’s STORYTIME LIVE! Plays the State Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2010
Nickelodeon's Storytime Live!, the new live stage production featuring Dora the Explorer, The Backyardigans, The Wonder Pets! and Ni Hao, Kai-lan, visits Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre for four performances Wednesday, April 28 and Thursday, April 29, 2010.
Pillsbury House Theatre Presents World Premiere of PA'S HAT 5/28-6/27
by Charlie Piane - April 28, 2010
Pillsbury House Theatre presents the World Premiere of PA'S HAT: LIBERIAN LEGACY by Cori Thomas and directed by Marion McClinton. The cast features Ansa Akyea, Namir Smallwood, Regina Marie Williams, and Bruce A. Young. Performances run Wednesdays through Sundays, May 28, 2010 through June 27, 2010. Tickets are $10 - $20. Performances take place on the Pillsbury House Theatre Mainstage at 3501 Chicago Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Northrop Performing Arts Showcases Zimbabwean Artists and Film Screenings 4/27-5/1
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2010
Northrop Performing Arts at the University of Minnesota presents a performance featuring three Zimbabwean artists. Headlining the event is Nora Chipaumire on Thursday, April 29 at 7:30 pm. Nora Chipaumire is dedicated to the visual, aural, and kinesthetic equivalent of Africa's great cities. Self-exiled artist and Bessie Award winner, Chipaumire is known for her brave, transnational work that investigates contemporary African life. Chipaumire teams up with dancer Souleymane Badolo and master musician and poet Thomas Mapfumo with his band The Blacks Unlimited. In conjunction with the April 29 performance, screenings of the African films 'Nora', 'St. Louis Blues', and '1X2' will be presented April 27-28 and May 1.
Nickelodeon’s STORYTIME LIVE! Plays the State Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2010
Nickelodeon's Storytime Live!, the new live stage production featuring Dora the Explorer, The Backyardigans, The Wonder Pets! and Ni Hao, Kai-lan, visits Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre for four performances Wednesday, April 28 and Thursday, April 29, 2010.
State, Orpheum, Pantages and Hennepin Stages Announces Upcoming Events
by Charlie Piane - April 27, 2010
Hennepin Theatre Trust, established in 2000 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was created to assume responsibility for and guarantee the future of the State, Orpheum and Pantages Theatres which line Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. In 2005, the Trust executed a long term financing arrangement with the City of Minneapolis to transition ownership of these three theatres from the City to the Trust.
Penumbra Theatre Company Presents 'TWO OLD BLACK GUYS' 4/29-5/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 27, 2010
Penumbra Theatre Company, the nation's preeminent African American theatre, proudly announces the opening of Two Old Black Guys Just Sitting Around Talking, by Gus Edwards, directed by Lou Bellamy on Thursday, April 29, 2010. The production will run April 29 - May 23, 2010.
Northrop Performing Arts Showcases Zimbabwean Artists and Film Screenings 4/27-5/1
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2010
Northrop Performing Arts at the University of Minnesota presents a performance featuring three Zimbabwean artists. Headlining the event is Nora Chipaumire on Thursday, April 29 at 7:30 pm. Nora Chipaumire is dedicated to the visual, aural, and kinesthetic equivalent of Africa's great cities. Self-exiled artist and Bessie Award winner, Chipaumire is known for her brave, transnational work that investigates contemporary African life. Chipaumire teams up with dancer Souleymane Badolo and master musician and poet Thomas Mapfumo with his band The Blacks Unlimited. In conjunction with the April 29 performance, screenings of the African films 'Nora', 'St. Louis Blues', and '1X2' will be presented April 27-28 and May 1.
Penumbra Presents TWO OLD BLACK GUYS JUST SITTING AROUND TALKING 4/29-5/23/2010
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2010
Two Old Black Guys Just Sitting Around Talking By Gus Edwards Directed by Lou Bellamy A world premiere April 29 - May 23, 2010
Dachis, Maloney, McCallum Set For Guthrie's CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 26, 2010
The Guthrie Theater today announced additional casting and the full creative team for the upcoming regional premiere of Annie Baker's Circle Mirror Transformation, directed by Benjamin McGovern. University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater B.F.A. Actor Training Program graduate Ali Rose Dachis, in her Guthrie debut, will play Lauren, alongside the four previously announced Guthrie veterans- Chris Carlson (James), Tracey Maloney (Theresa), Bill McCallum (Schultz) and Angela Timberman (Marty).

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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in Minneapolis / St. Paul Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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