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Children’s Theatre Company Presents THE IRON RING, 3/12-4/10
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2010
You've wagered a bet. The stakes are high. The roll of the dice is all that lies between precious fortune and forfeiting your life to the ownership of a powerful king. As young Tamar, the central character of Children's Theatre Company's (CTC) production of The Iron Ring learns, honor holds more weight than, perhaps, one man alone can carry.
ENCHANTED APRIL Opens 3/19 at Theatre In The Round
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2010
Theatre in the Round Players (TRP) presents Enchanted April in weekend performances March 19 through April 11.
Guthrie Launches Online Shakespeare Resource
by Andrew Newman - March 05, 2010
In celebration of MACBETH, the Guthrie Theater's 50th production of a Shakespeare play, the Theater today launched a new section of its website devoted entirely to Shakespeare at the Guthrie. The site, www.guthrietheater.org/shakespeare, contains cast lists, photos, video, play guides and more, and is designed to serve as a resource for theatergoers, artists, scholars and educators.
Stages Theater Company Presents TALES OF A FOURTH GRADE NOTHING, 3/5-3/21
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2010
Mentorship plays a big role at Stages Theatre Company (STC) where youth actors have the opportunity to be surrounded by professional adult actors in every production. Judy Blume's popular book, 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing' is no exception, which opens this Friday at the Hopkins Center for the Arts.
Park Square Theatre Presents PAINTING CHURCHES, Opens 3/5
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2010
Tina Howe's PAINTING CHURCHES opens March 5. When Mags (Angela Timberman), a New York City painter on the verge of artistic celebrity, returns home to help her aging, eccentric parents (Richard Ooms and Katherine Ferrand) pack up their Boston mansion, she suddenly sees them in a new light.
Prior Lake Players Present JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2010
The Prior Lake Players Present Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on March 5-6, 12-13 & 19-20 ~ 7:30 p.m. and March 7 & 14 ~ 2:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Middle School.
Sondheim To Speak at the State Theatre, Launches the Living Legends Series 3/5
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2010
Stephen Sondheim, the legendary Broadway composer/lyricist of some of the greatest works in American musical theatre, launches Hennepin Theatre Trust's new Living Legends series at 8 p.m. at the State Theatre, Friday, March 5, 2010.
Pillsbury House Theatre Presents NAKED STAGES, 4/1-4/17
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2010
Pillsbury House Theatre presents multi-disciplinary performances in NAKED STAGES April 1st through the 3rd and April 15th through the 17th with preview performances on March 31st and April 14th.
Woodbury Community Theatre Presents MAME, 3/6-3/13
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2010
Life is a banquet for Mame! She lives it up in New York during the 1920s...until her orphaned nephew comes to live with her and they face the challenges of life during the depression together. Mame maintains her joie de vivre with the help of a colorful cast of friends!
Stages Theater Company Presents TALES OF A FOURTH GRADE NOTHING, 3/5-3/21
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2010
Mentorship plays a big role at Stages Theatre Company (STC) where youth actors have the opportunity to be surrounded by professional adult actors in every production. Judy Blume's popular book, 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing' is no exception, which opens this Friday at the Hopkins Center for the Arts.
Beyond Ballroom Dance Company Performs at the Southern, 4/9-4/11
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2010
Beyond Ballroom Dance Company (BBDC) returns to the Southern Theater for its seventh season with an enchanting evening of fairy tales. Bringing delicate beauty and grace to The Nightingale, romping through The Red Riding Hood Suite (in which a rakish wolf comes across a surprisingly capable grandma), and finally bringing a majesty of movement to the grand ball in Cinderella (in an ensemble piece created by Sossy Mechanics' Brian Sostek and Megan McClellan in collaboration with BBDC), Beyond Ballroom weaves a spell of gorgeous dancing. These professional ballroom dance champions treat Southern audiences to an 'eye-opening look at what ballroom dance in the 21st century can be' (Star Tribune).
The Directors Studios Works with ACTivation to Create its First Film
by Lauren Wolman - March 03, 2010
The Directors, which is the parent company of The Directors Studios, is producing its first film this spring for a new start-up company, ACTivation. With a working title of 'Set to Spark,' by Trista Baldwin, this will be the first film in a library of online content that ACTivation will make available to teachers, parents, community leaders and other youth influencers.
Akram Khan Company Comes To The Walker Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2010
Akram Khan Company presents bahok Wed, Mar, 3, 8:00 pm at Northrop
Northrop and Walker Art Center Present AKRAM KHAN, 3/3
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2010
Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota and the Walker Art Center present the Midwest debut of British sensation Akram Khan Company performing bahok at 8 pm Wednesday, March 3, at Northrop. The contemporary work embodies the many different styles of Khan's multinational company, fusing traditional South Asian dance with modern movement.
WICKED Returns to the Orpheum Theatre, 8/11-9/19
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 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.
Children's Theatre Company Presents ANNIE, 4/12-6/26
by Mary Hanrahan - March 02, 2010
Children's Theatre Company (CTC) today announced the theatre will, for the first-time in its 45-year history, stage one of the theatre's most sought-after musicals, 'Annie.' Among the most requested titles by CTC patrons, 'Annie' will be directed by Peter Rothstein, who brought 'Disney's High School Musical' and 'A Year With Frog & Toad' to the Children's Theatre Company stage in the past.
SLEEP DEPRIVATION CHAMBER, JULIUS & More Set for Penumbra Theatre's New Season
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2010
Penumbra Theatre Company, the nation's preeminent African American theatre, proudly announced its 2010-2011 season.
Walking Shadow Co. Presents THE CODY RIVERS SHOW, 3/18 & 3/19
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2010
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents THE CODY RIVERS SHOW in RIGHT BACK WHERE WE FINISHED.
TU Dance Returns to the Ritz Theatre, 2/25-2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2010
TU Dance returns to the intimate Ritz Theater for a weekend of special cabaret performances with the Jeremy Walker Quartet and singer/actor friends Thomasina Petrus and T. Mychael Rambo.
GUYS ON ICE, An Ice Fishing Musical Comedy Closes 2/8 at Actors Theater of Minn.
by Andrew Newman - February 28, 2010
Actors Theater of Minnesota, will present the musical comedy GUYS ON ICE running through Sunday, February 28th, 2010.
History Theatre Presents HIDING IN THE OPEN, Opens 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2010
Based on the memoir of Sabina Zimering, Hiding in the Open by Kira Obolensky originally premiered on History Theatre's stage in 2004.
The Acting Company's ROMEO AND JULIET Closes 2/27 at
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2010
ROMEO AND JULIET will close on Saturday, February 27 at The Guthrie Theater.
Minnesota Dance Theatre Hosts 'conTEMPOrary Gala' 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2010
The Minnesota Dance Theatre is hosting a 'conTEMPOrary' Gala on February 27, 2010.
Park Square Theatre Presents PAINTING CHURCHES; Opens Tonight, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2010
Park Square Theatre Presents PAINTING CHURCHES by Jon Cranney. The production opens tonight, February 26.
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK Now Playing at Park Square Thru May 7
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2010
his extraordinary account of eight Jews hiding in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, Anne Frank emerges from history as a lyrical and intensely gifted young woman. Be inspired by this timeless account of a girl whose imagination and hope would not be stifled by adversity.

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