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Mu Performing Arts' YELLOW FACE Closes 2/21 at the Guthrie
by Andrew Newman - February 21, 2010
Mu Performing Arts' YELLOW FACE Closes 2/21 at the Guthrie Theatre.
MR. MCGEE AND THE BITING FLEE Closes 2/21 To Children's Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2010
Australia's celebrated Patch Theatre's 'Mr. McGee & the Biting Flea' will close on Feb. 21 at the Children's Theatre Company.
Blues Legend B.B. King Returns to The State Theatre, 2/20
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2010
B.B. King, hailed as the reigning "King of the Blues," returns to Minneapolis by popular demand to play Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre at 8 p.m. on Friday, November 12, 2010. This November concert follows a highly popular engagement with Buddy Guy set at the Orpheum Theatre for February 20. Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb. 19 at Noon.
WIZARD OF OZ National Tour Announces Munchkin Auditions in Minneapolis, 2/20
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2010
The National Tour of The Wizard of Oz, touching down in Minneapolis for five performances March 26-28, 2010, is sounding the alarm and calling for 12 local children to perform the roles of 'munchkins' as part of their performing arts education program while this beloved classic is live on stage in their hometown.
The Southern Theater In Partnership With The Weisman Art Museum Presents Bryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner & Clogs
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2010
Brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner of international indie rock acclaim The National have a penchant for bringing together disparate musicians, musical styles, and artistic genres. This February they present two uniquely programmed evenings of music featuring work from various side- and not-so-side-projects.
The Southern Theater and Weisman Art Museum Present Bryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner & Clogs
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2010
Brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner of international indie rock acclaim The National have a penchant for bringing together disparate musicians, musical styles, and artistic genres.
Blues Guitar Legends B.B. King & Buddy Guy Play the Orpheum Theatre 2/20/2010
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2010
B.B. King, a living legend universally hailed as the reigning 'King of the Blues,' and Buddy Guy, five-time Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, play Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre (710 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis), at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010.
History Theatre Presents HIDING IN THE OPEN, Opens 2/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 19, 2010
Based on the memoir of Sabina Zimering, Hiding in the Open by Kira Obolensky originally premiered on History Theatre's stage in 2004.
Tupelo Community Theatre Holds Auditions For ALL SHOOK UP 2/22, 2/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 19, 2010
Tupelo Community Theatre will hold auditions for All Shook Up on Monday, Feb 22 and Tuesday, Feb 23 at 7 p.m. at the Lyric Theatre on Broadway in Downtown Tupelo. With a plot loosely base on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and book by Joe Dipietro, the show is inspired by and features the songs of Elvis Presley.
BWW Reviews: RENT at the Minneapolis Lab Theater
by Rebecca Feldman - February 19, 2010
Rent, the rock musical about a group of artists in New York City who are dealing with questions of art, integrity, AIDS, and community, premiered on Broadway in 1996 and enjoyed a twelve-year run there, spurring multiple national tours. Now, for the first time, a local production of the show can be seen in the Twin Cities at the Lab Theatre, and it's enjoying a reinvigoration that comes with new staging, local actors, and a commitment to a full audience experience.
The Guthrie Theater and The Acting Company Begin Previews of ROMEO AND JULIET 2/19
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2010
ROMEO AND JULIET" The Guthrie Theater joins with The Acting Company to present their second co-production, Shakespeare's iconic romantic tragedy of innocent young lovers falling victim to family hatred and cruel destiny.
DanceBrazil Premieres Two New Works at the Ordway 2/19
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2010
DanceBrazil, the distinguished contemporary dance company will premiere two new works during its performance at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts: 'Banguela' and 'Memória.' The company's appearance, on February 19, is part of the Ordway's Target World Music and Dance Series.
The Southern Theater and Weisman Art Museum Present Bryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner & Clogs
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2010
Brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner of international indie rock acclaim The National have a penchant for bringing together disparate musicians, musical styles, and artistic genres.
Penumbra Theatre Presents BLACK PEARL SINGS 2/18/2010-3/14/2010
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2010
Black Pearl Sings! By Frank Higgins Directed by Lou Bellamy A regional premiere February 18 - March 14, 2010
Walking Shadow Presents MOJO Through 2/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 17, 2010
Mojo makes its Regional Premiere, runs through February 27, 2010. When teen heartthrob Silver Johnny hits the scene, the lower tier workers at a lower tier club think they've discovered the next big thing.
BWW Reviews: Kneehigh Theatre's BRIEF ENCOUNTER at the Guthrie
by Andrew Newman - February 17, 2010
There's one thing Kneehigh Theatre wants you to know heading into BRIEF ENCOUNTER: this show is romantic. And it most certainly is - in the most British way imaginable. Director/writer Emma Rice's adaptation of the 1945 David Lean/Noel Coward film is a stunning mix of theatre, film and music that is as imaginative as it is achingly romantic.
Children's Theatre Company Presents COLUMBINUS, 3/25-3/28
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2010
Columbinus, a play by united states theatre project By Stephen Karam and PJ Paparelli. Presented by the Children's Theatre Company.
Southern Theatre Hosts 6th Annual Benefit Cabaret, 3/6
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2010
On Saturday, March 6, Southern Theater will host its 6th Annual Benefit Cabaret.
Blues Legend B.B. King Returns to The State Theatre, 2/20
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2010
B.B. King, hailed as the reigning "King of the Blues," returns to Minneapolis by popular demand to play Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre at 8 p.m. on Friday, November 12, 2010. This November concert follows a highly popular engagement with Buddy Guy set at the Orpheum Theatre for February 20. Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb. 19 at Noon.
The Guthrie Theater and The Acting Company Present ROMEO AND JULIET
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2010
ROMEO AND JULIET" The Guthrie Theater joins with The Acting Company to present their second co-production, Shakespeare's iconic romantic tragedy of innocent young lovers falling victim to family hatred and cruel destiny.
HBCA Awards Stages Theatre Co The Non-Profit Of The Year Award
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 16, 2010
The Hopkins Business and Civic Association (HBCA) awarded Stages Theatre Company (STC) with the 2009 Nonprofit of the Year award last Thursday.
THE WIZARD OF OZ Plays The Orpheum Theatre 3/26-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 15, 2010
The Wizard of Oz, the magical stage production based on the Royal Shakespeare Company's celebration of the 1939 MGM film starring Judy Garland, debuts at Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre for a limited engagement of only five performances, March 26-28, 2010.
MAMMA MIA! Plays The Orpheum 3/9-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 15, 2010
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre, March 9-14, 2010.
Yellow Tree Theatre Announces Two Shows For Valentines Day
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2010
Yellow Tree Theatre is the place to be on Valentine's weekend. Not only is the world premiere of Jessica Lind's newest play, Lena Long Legs opening February 12, Minnesota's hottest alternative-country-folk band, Romantica, is making a stop at Yellow Tree Theatre on Valentine's Day for an intimate concert.
DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY Gets Extended At Hennepin Stage Thru 2/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 12, 2010
HDixie's Tupperware Party is extending its Minneapolis run through Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010 at Hennepin Stages. Hosted by Hennepin Theatre Trust, this fast-talking, wickedly funny Tupperware lady took Off-Broadway by storm as the hostess of interactive, yet good ol' fashioned Tupperware Parties.

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