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Bloomington Civic Theatre Will Hold Auditions For THE KING AND I 8/23-24
by Charlie Piane - August 09, 2009
Auditions for Bloomington Civic Theatre's The King and I (Director Rick Shiomi, Music Director Anita Ruth, Choreographer Sandy Agustin) will be Sun., 8/23 and Mon., 8/24 at 6:30. Callbacks will be held Sun., 8/30, at 6:30. Actors called back should be dressed for movement on 8/30. Audition location is the Center for the Arts in the Bloomington Civic Plaza, located on the southeast corner of 98th St. and Logan Ave.
RENT Rocks The Pollard Theatre 10/9-31; Tickets On Sale Now
by Reynard Loki - August 09, 2009
The critically acclaimed rock musical, Rent, rocks the Pollard Theatre stage in October! Loosely based on Giacomo Puccini's opera, La Bohème, Rent is a fantastic journey through love, art and life. You'll be transported to New York City's Lower East Side in the days of the thriving Bohemian East Village. Struggling to survive and create, we find a group of poor young artists living in the shadow of AIDS. Rent gained critical acclaim on Broadway and won a Tony Award for Best Musical. A worthy story told many times, Rent will rock its way into hearts and minds.
DEATH OF A SALESMAN Hits the Pollard Theatre 8/14-9/5
by Reynard Loki - August 09, 2009
The Pollard Theatre in historic downtown Guthrie proudly presents Death of a Salesman running Friday, August 14, 2009 through Saturday, September 5, 2009.
Lex-Ham Community Theater Presents PIZZAZZ, Plays Final Performance 8/9
by Charlie Piane - August 09, 2009
The Lex-Ham Community Theater will present Hugh Leonard's one-act comic gem, Pizzazz, August 6-9, 2009. The play is directed by Mishia Burns Edwards.
SQUAWK Ends Its Run At The Minnesota Fringe Festival On 8/8
by - August 08, 2009
The final two performances of Squawk are set to take place at the Gremlin Theatre (2400 University Ave. W, St. Paul, MN 55114) on August 6th (8:30pm )and August 8th (1:00pm).
Pet Shop Boys Come To Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre 9/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 06, 2009
Pet Shop Boys, the innovative British, electronic-dance music duo of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe with more than 50 million recordings sold worldwide, will perform at 8 p.m. at Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009. Visit www.HennepinTheatreTrust.org or call 1-800-982-2787 for tickets or more information.
MARY'S WEDDING Comes To The Jungle Theater 9/18 Through 10/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 06, 2009
The Jungle Theater presents MARY'S WEDDING by Stephen Massicotte from September 18 through October 25, Tuesday through Sunday. MARY'S WEDDING is directed and designed by Joel Sass.
The Guthrie To Present New Adaptation For 35th Annual CHRISTMAS CAROL, Goetz To Star, Plays 11/19-12/31
by Charlie Piane - August 06, 2009
The Guthrie has announced that its 35th annual production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol will receive a new adaptation by Barbara Field, with Gary Gisselman directing the Twin Cities holiday classic for the ninth consecutive season and legendary stage and screen actorPeter Michael Goetz returning to play Ebenezer Scrooge.
Lex-Ham Community Theater Presents PIZZAZZ 8/6 Thru 8/9
by - August 06, 2009
The Lex-Ham Community Theater will present Hugh Leonard's one-act comic gem, Pizzazz, August 6-9, 2009. The play is directed by Mishia Burns Edwards.
SQUAWK Ends Its Run At The Minnesota Fringe Festival On 8/8
by Reynard Loki - August 05, 2009
The final two performances of Squawk are set to take place at the Gremlin Theatre (2400 University Ave. W, St. Paul, MN 55114) on August 6th (8:30pm )and August 8th (1:00pm).
Guthrie Announces Their Summer Shows
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 05, 2009
J.B. Priestley's When We Are Married continues through August 30 on the Wurtele Thrust Stage, reuniting many beloved Guthrie company members from the 1960s and 70s, including Barbara Bryne, Helen Carey, Patricia Conolly, Peter Michael Goetz and Linda Kelsey.
The Guthrie Theater Announces Its Upcoming Line-up and Events For Tourists
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 05, 2009
The Guthrie is a great place to experience the natural beauty of autumn in the Midwest! Whether enjoying a pre-show cocktail on the 178-foot cantilever bridge overlooking the Mississippi River, or enjoying the warm glow of the amber glass boxed lobby of the Dowling Studio, travelers will find many spots to view the fall colors of the surrounding Minneapolis landscape in this inviting and architecturally stunning destination, lauded as 'a 21st century dream factory' by Time magazine.
Tori Amos Comes To The State Theater With One Eskimo 8/5
by - August 05, 2009
Known for her dynamic live performances and ever-changing set lists, Tori is one of the most active touring artists in the world, having played over 1,000 shows since her first world tour over a decade ago.
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Renovates its 25-year-old Main Hall Stage
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 04, 2009
Leontyne Price was the first performer on it. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater danced on it. And 'Les Misérables' performed 216 shows on it, breaking the record for number of engagements at one theater stage - 11. After hosting 25 years of performances, Ordway Center for the Performing Arts is retiring its original stage floor and renovating it this summer.
BUCKLE UP, MY BUDDY BERT! At Minneapolis' Children's Theatre Company Opens 9/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 04, 2009
It's Bert and Ernie as you've never seen them before. Inspired by Sesame Street's iconic characters, the World Premiere of 'Bert & Ernie, Goodnight!' will feature the fan-favorite duo of Reed Sigmund and Bradley Greenwald - the stars of Children's Theatre Company's (CTC) 'A Year With Frog & Toad' - in a hilarious musical comedy that for the first-time ever introduces Bert and Ernie as real-life figures.
Cef Tim McKee's New Restaurant Sea Change To Open At The Guthrie Theater
by Reynard Loki - August 03, 2009
The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis is proud to announce the opening of Sea Change, a new restaurant located on the first floor of the Guthrie. With a menu by Chef Tim McKee, winner of the 2009 James Beard Award for Best Chef Midwest, Sea Change features sustainable seafood, highlighting fisheries that use environmentally responsible methods of gathering and farming seafood. Chef McKee is one of the most recognized and respected chefs in the Upper Midwest. He has the unique distinction of having earned multiple four-star reviews from the Star Tribune for his restaurants, Solera and La Belle Vie. In addition, his talents have reaped well-earned praise from a wide range of regional and national food critics as well as his peers.
MDT Alumni Charles Askegard And Kaitlyn Gilliland To Join MDT This Fall In Contemporary Voices
by Reynard Loki - August 03, 2009
MDT Alumni Charles Askegard and Kaitlyn Gilliland of New York City Ballet will be joining MDT at the Lab this fall in Contemporary Voices.
Walking Shadow Debuts SQUAWK At The Minnesota Fringe Festival 8/1 Thru 8/8
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2009
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents the world premiere production of SQUAWK by company member John Heimbuch at the Gremlin Theatre in the Minnesota Fringe Festival from August 1 through 8, 2009. SQUAWK is directed by Amy Rummenie.
Walking Shadow Debuts SQUAWK At The Minnesota Fringe Festival 8/1 Thru 8/8
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2009
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents the world premiere production of SQUAWK by company member John Heimbuch at the Gremlin Theatre in the Minnesota Fringe Festival from August 1 through 8, 2009. SQUAWK is directed by Amy Rummenie.
KING OF SHADOWS, A Reimagining Of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Plays At Pillsbury House Theatre 10/2-11/1
by Charlie Piane - July 31, 2009
Pillsbury House Theatre presents the area premiere of the fantastical thriller King of Shadows by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. King of Shadows will be directed by Randy Reyes and features newcomer Qadir Khan along with Twin Cities' actors Josh Foldy, Catherine Johnson Justice, and Taj Ruler. Performances run October 2 through November 1, 2009 on the Pillsbury House Theatre Mainstage at 3501 Chicago Ave. S. in Minneapolis.
Write for BWW in YOUR City!
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2009
As we continue to widen and deepen our regional editorial coverage, BroadwayWorld.com is looking for writers in a slew of new cities, states and countries that we've recently expanded into.
Caroline Beach Comes To Minneapolis Through 7/31, Creates A World Premiere With Minnesota Dance Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2009
Caroline Beach, a NEW YORK CHOREOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE talent, will be in Minneapolis through July 31, 2009 creating a world premiere work in her first commission with Minnesota Dance Theatre (MDT).
THE SYRINGA TREE Reopens 7/31 Through 8/30 At The Jungle Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2009
Pamela Gien's The Syringa Tree reopens this week, back by popular demand for four weeks only. The Syringa Tree, a tale of South Africa, by Pamela Gien runs from July 31 through August 30, Tuesday through Sunday. Directed and designed by Joel Sass, The Syringa Tree stars Sarah Agnew.
Yellow Tree Theatre Announces Their Rummage Sale Fundraiser 7/30-31
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2009
It's time to get your rummage on! Yellow Tree's Rummage Sale Fundraiser is just one week away and we want your junk! Clean out your garage so you can finally park both cars in that sucker and donate your unwanted goods to raise money for our upcoming season.
Mary E. Pickard Elected To The Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company Board Of Directors
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 29, 2009
Mary E. Pickard has been elected to the Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company Board of Directors, and begins serving as MJTC launches its 15th Anniversary Season.

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