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Dave Barrus Joins Paul Canaan and Craig Burns To Instruct Minnesota Youth
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 25, 2010
Celebrity vocal coach and Minnesota native Dave Barrus (Les Miserables) will join forces with MTV and Broadway star Paul Canaan (Legally Blonde) and Broadway casting director Craig Burns (Telsey + Company) to instruct, encourage and inspire Minnesota's youth to follow their Broadway Dreams.
Heritage Theatre Company Presents THE MOUSETRAP 2/12-21
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 25, 2010
Heritage Theatre Company presents Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap February 12- February 21, 2010 at the Tara Event Hall , 2900 Rice Street, Little Canada, MN 55113
Pequana Playhouse Presents DR KING'S DREAM, Jan. 25
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2010
Dr. King's Dream performed by Warren C. Bowles of Mixed Blood Theater a one-man performance of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 7pm Mon Jan 25 $5 person/ $20 family LW School Auditorium
World Premiere of SISTER KENNY'S CHILDREN Opens 1/23 At The History Theatre
by Andrew Newman - January 24, 2010
History Theatre brings a world premiere to the stage about the heroic nurse who took on the male-dominated medical establishment in the 1940s and revolutionized the treatment of polio. SISTER KENNY'S CHILDREN will honor the Australian-born nurse who is remembered as a lifesaver by thousands of families in Minnesota and throughout the world who faced the crippling disease of polio.
Lex-Ham Music Festival To Happen at O'Gara's Garage, Jan. 30
by Mary Hanrahan - January 23, 2010
The Lex-Ham Community Band will host some of the best music in and around St. Paul's Lexington-Hamline neighborhood at the 2010 Lex-Ham Music Festival from 2-5:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 30 at O'Gara's Garage, Snelling & Selby.
History Theatre Presents SISTER KENNY'S CHILDREN, Opens 1/23
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2010
History Theatre brings a world premiere to the stage about the heroic nurse who took on the male-dominated medical establishment in the 1940s and revolutionized the treatment of polio.
The Southern Theater presents Keith Hennessy in CROTCH, 1/21-1-23
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2010
San Francisco artist Keith Hennessy, award-winning performer, choreographer, teacher, organizer, and member of Sara Shelton Mann's legendary Contraband, makes a rare Minneapolis appearance with his solo performance piece Crotch. On the surface, with references to the images and actions of artist Joseph Beuys, Crotch is about art, its histories and heroes. Deeper, a sadness grows, a queer melancholy where chaos through play becomes form. 'Crotch' will be staged at the Southern Theatre from January 21-23, 2010.
The State Theatre’s THE UNDERGROUND REVIVAL: A GOSPEL PLAY Rescheduled, 1/23
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2010
The State Theatre's The Underground Revival: A Gospel Play has been rescheduled to Saturday, January 23 at 8:00 pm. Previously purchased tickets will be honored on the new date. Refunds are available at the point of purchase.
MR. MCGEE AND THE BITING FLEE Comes To Children's Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2010
What happens when a wayward duckling doesn't listen to his mother? Australia's celebrated Patch Theatre's 'Mr. McGee & the Biting Flea' comes to Children's Theatre Company to present the answer in six darling stories that will delight the whole family.
Tom Stoppard's ROCK 'N' ROLL Opens 1/22/2010 At Park Square Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2010
Park Square Theatre starts the new decade with a production of Tom Stoppard's ROCK ‘N' ROLL, his deeply personal story spanning two countries and three generations.
Stages Theatre Company Adds Extra Performance of THE SNOWY DAY to Benefit Victims of Haiti Earthquake, 2/8 at 7PM
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2010
Stages Theatre Company (STC) is adding an extra performance of The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats as a way to raise money for victims of the Haiti earthquake. The Snowy Day-A Benefit: Stages Theatre Company's Youth Artists' for Haiti is a collaboration effort organized by cast members and Stages Theatre Company. Tickets are $10; donations from people unable to attend the show are also accepted. To purchase tickets, call the box office at (952) 979-1111, Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 6 p.m or visit www.stagestheatre.org.
NO CHILD Returns to Pillsbury House Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 21, 2010
Pillsbury House Theatre welcomes back NO CHILD... by Nilaja Sun. NO CHILD... will be directed by Noël Raymond and features Sonja Parks in a solo performance portraying all sixteen characters.
Guthrie Celebrates its 50th Shakespeare Production With Online Photo Retrospective
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 21, 2010
In celebration of Macbeth, the Guthrie Theater's 50th production of a Shakespeare play, the Theater today released a photo retrospective of the past 49 productions, from Tyrone Guthrie's Hamlet in 1963 to the currently running Romeo and Juliet, co-produced with The Acting Company.
YellowTree Theatre Presents Lena Long Legs
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 21, 2010
Yellow Tree Theatre is thrilled to announce the world premiere of Lena Long Legs, a one-act play by Yellow Tree founder Jessica Lind.
The Southern Theater presents Keith Hennessy in CROTCH, 1/21-1-23
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2010
San Francisco artist Keith Hennessy, award-winning performer, choreographer, teacher, organizer, and member of Sara Shelton Mann's legendary Contraband, makes a rare Minneapolis appearance with his solo performance piece Crotch. On the surface, with references to the images and actions of artist Joseph Beuys, Crotch is about art, its histories and heroes. Deeper, a sadness grows, a queer melancholy where chaos through play becomes form. 'Crotch' will be staged at the Southern Theatre from January 21-23, 2010.
The State Theatre Presents Nick Jonas and the Administration, 1/21
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2010
Nick Jonas and the Administration will perform at the State Theatre on Thursday, January 21 at 7:00 pm.
Co-Governors of Space's Production of DENOUMENT Cancelled
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2010
As per an announcement from Co-Governors of Space, the production of 'Denoument' originally scheduled for January 22 - February 6, has been cancelled.
Minnesota Dance Theatre Hosts 'conTEMPOrary Gala' 2/27
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2010
The Minnesota Dance Theatre is hosting a 'conTEMPOrary' Gala on February 27, 2010.
Sondheim To Speak at the State Theatre, Launches the Living Legends Series 3/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 19, 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.
Blumenthal PAC Presents WOODY SEZ
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 19, 2010
Local musicians are invited to join the cast of WOODY SEZ for a hootenanny following the 3 p.m. matinee on Sunday afternoons at the Booth Playhouse (Feb., 7, 14 and 21). Bring your instrument and jam with the cast on some down home favorites. The hootenanny will start around 4:45 p.m. Audiences who attend the 3 p.m. matinee are invited to stay and enjoy this extra musical treat.
Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota Presents Pilobolus 2/12, 2/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 19, 2010
Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota presents Pilobolus, the provocative dance company of today's art world, with adult programming on Friday, Feb 12 and a family-friendly version on Saturday, Feb 13.
Guthrie Theater and The Acting Company Present ROMEO & JULIET Tour
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 19, 2010
Building on the success of their critically acclaimed 2009 production of Henry V, The Acting Company and Guthrie Theater will again showcase the talents of young performers from their ranks in a co-production and national tour of Romeo and Juliet, directed by Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Penny Metropulos.
Pequana Playhouse Presents DR KING'S DREAM
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 18, 2010
Dr. King's Dream performed by Warren C. Bowles of Mixed Blood Theater a one-man performance of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 7pm Mon Jan 25 $5 person/ $20 family LW School Auditorium
Photo Flash: SteppingStone Presents HENRY'S FREEDOM BOX
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 18, 2010
Celebrate Black History Month with this exciting show inspired by the life of Henry 'Box' Brown.
The Guthrie Presents Coward's BRIEF ENCOUNTER
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 18, 2010
The Guthrie Theater continues its exciting 2009-10 season with Kneehigh Theatre's groundbreaking production of Noël Coward's Brief Encounter, adapted for the stage by Kneehigh Artistic Director Emma Rice.

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