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Review: WHEN YOU HEAR THE CHIME at Southern Theater
by Jared Fessler - August 04, 2023
When You Hear the Chime' presented by Alchemy Arts, and created by Nichole Carey and Andrew Lester, is a heartwarming tribute to the enchanting stories that shaped us, inviting us to rediscover the magic that knows no age. This whimsical and poignant journey will transport you back to your childhood days, tugging at your heartstrings and leaving you with a sense of youthful wonder.
Video: Watch 'Stay With Me' From INTO THE WOODS at the Guthrie Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2023
Watch a clip of 'Stay With Me' from Into the Woods at Guthrie Theater!
Interview: Ryan Bernier of GOLDEN GIRLS – THE LAUGHS CONTINUE at Pantages Theatre
by Jared Fessler - August 03, 2023
The Golden Girls are back! Miami’s sassiest seniors have returned for one more hurrah. 2023 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring for retirees. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from her new, young sex-crazed stud. Relive the heartfelt hilarity of four ladies who never stopped being your friends!
Review: GOLDEN GIRLS – THE LAUGHS CONTINUE at Pantages Theatre
by Jared Fessler - August 03, 2023
What did our critic think of GOLDEN GIRLS – THE LAUGHS CONTINUE at Pantages Theatre? The Golden Girls are back! Miami’s sassiest seniors have returned for one more hurrah. 2023 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring for retirees. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from her new, young sex-crazed stud. Relive the heartfelt hilarity of four ladies who never stopped being your friends!
5-STEP GUIDE TO BEING GERMAN Comes to Minnesota Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2023
5-STEP GUIDE TO BEING GERMAN goes to the heart of a deeply American subject more important than ever: How to see the world through each other’s eyes, have a sense of humor about your own side, communicate across cultural divides, and go for understanding over outrage.
Ananya Dance Theatre Brings MICHHIL AMRA to The O'Shaughnessy in September
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2023
Ananya Dance Theatre, a company of BIPOC women/femmes, launches its 18th Season of disruptive, powerful, and urgent Yorchhā dance with the world premiere of Michhil Amra | We Are The Procession. Conceptualized and choreographed by Ananya Chatterjea. 
Theater Latté Da Presents FALSETTOS At The Ritz Theater, September 20 - November 5
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Theater Latté Da announces that single tickets are now on sale for FALSETTOS, music and lyrics by William Finn, book by William Finn and James Lapine, running September 20, 2023 through November 5, 2023 at the Ritz Theater, 345 13th Avenue NE in Minneapolis. This production is the first of a 5-show season kicking off 26 years of musical theater with Theater Latté Da.
Review: RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE – WERQ THE WORLD TOUR 2023 at State Theatre
by Jared Fessler - August 02, 2023
What did our critic think of RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE – WERQ THE WORLD TOUR 2023 at State Theatre?
Interview: Kandy Muse & Naomi Smalls of RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE – WERQ THE WORLD TOUR 2023 at State Theatre
by Jared Fessler - August 01, 2023
RuPaul’s Drag Race – Werq The World Tour 2023 will coming to the State Theatre on Tuesday, August 1. In this show, perception is not reality… Asia O’Hara, Daya Betty, Jorgeous, Kandy Muse, Naomi Smalls, Plastique and select finalists from Season 15 are unknowingly trapped in the Netwerq… Free your mind this summer at the world’s largest drag production.
Interview: Jade McLeod And Lauren Chanel of JAGGED LITTLE PILL NORTH AMERICAN TOUR at Orpheum Theatre
by Jared Fessler - August 01, 2023
Joy, love, heartache, strength, wisdom, catharsis, life — everything we’ve been waiting to see in a Broadway show — is here in the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music.
May Pang Will Showcase Her Candid Photos of John Lennon at a Special Three-Day Free Exhibition
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2023
Few people knew John Lennon as intimately as May Pang. Pang was Lennon's lover during the infamous 'Lost Weekend' which lasted 18 months during late 1973 through 1975. During this highly creative time for Lennon, Pang took candid photos of Lennon in a comfortable, relaxed environment.
VIDEO: Watch the First Trailer for Children's Theatre Company's Production of COOKIN' (Nanta 난타)
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2023
Children's Theatre Company (CTC) has released a trailer for Cookin' (also known as Nanta 난타) the international smash-hit sensation from South Korea that will be playing at CTC in the fall of 2023. The Minneapolis premiere engagement Cookin' at CTC is the production's only Midwest stop in 2023-2024 touring season. Check out a first look at the production below!
Review: FOSHAY! THE MUSICAL at Open Window Theatre
by Jared Fessler - July 30, 2023
What did our critic think of FOSHAY! THE MUSICAL at Open Window Theatre?
Review: DIE CSÁRDÁSFÜRSTIN (THE CSARDAS PRINCESS) at Opera On The Lake
by Jared Fessler - July 29, 2023
What did our critic think of DIE CSÁRDÁSFÜRSTIN (THE CSARDAS PRINCESS) at Opera On The Lake?
THE GREAT GATSBY Comes To The Luminary Arts Center This September
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2023
Collide Theatrical's season opens with The Great Gatsby at The Luminary Arts Center in Minneapolis. The Great Gatsby will run September 29-October 15, 2023, Thurs- Sun for 12 total performances.
Interview: Michael Conroy of FOSHAY! THE MUSICAL at Open Window Theatre
by Jared Fessler - July 28, 2023
During the Roaring Twenties, Wilbur Burton Foshay was an ambitious and successful businessman. He opened the Foshay Tower in Minneapolis and was on his way to becoming one of the richest people in the world. Fate, however, and the Great Depression had other plans for him. This world premiere new musical is the true story of a man who, by losing everything, finds himself.
Review: THOMAS RHETT HOME TEAM TOUR at Xcel Energy Center
by Jared Fessler - July 28, 2023
Multi-Platinum entertainer Thomas Rhett will join the Home Teams of 40 cities next summer, revealing US tour dates for his HOME TEAM TOUR 23, presented by Dos Primos Tequila and Fueled by Marathon.
Children's Theatre Company Reveals Performers and Creative Team For COOKIN'
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2023
Children’s Theatre Company has announced the performers and creative team for Cookin’ (also known as Nanta 난타) the international smash-hit sensation from South Korea that will be playing at CTC in the fall of 2023.
Interview: Will Dusek of JERSEY BOYS at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
by Jared Fessler - July 27, 2023
With phenomenal music, memorable characters and great storytelling, Jersey Boys follows the fascinating evolution of four blue-collar kids who became one of the greatest successes in pop-music history. Winner of Best Musical at both the Tony Awards® and Olivier Awards®, Jersey Boys takes you behind the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons to discover the secret of a 40-year friendship as the foursome work their way from the streets of New Jersey to the heights of stardom. Experience electrifying performances of chart-topping hits including “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” “Dawn” and “My Eyes Adored You” which brought The Four Seasons the highest honor: induction into the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame.
Interview: Margaret Cho of MARGARET CHO LIVE AND LIVID! at The Fitzgerald Theater
by Jared Fessler - July 27, 2023
Beginning with her early days on the scene in SoCal, comedian Margaret Co has always been the Agent Provocateur of stand up. Never one to shy away from a difficult, or even 'taboo' topic, there is no subject off limits. Her socially aware brand of comedy has made her both a thought leader as well as a teacher to those with open minds and open hearts.
Review: RUTHLESS! At Theatre Elision At Elision Playhouse
by Jared Fessler - July 26, 2023
What did our critic think of RUTHLESS! at Theatre Elision At Elision Playhouse?
Interview: Courtney Rodd of HEAD OVER HEELS at Ashland Productions
by Jared Fessler - July 26, 2023
A hilarious, exuberant celebration of love, HEAD OVER HEELS follows the escapades of a royal family on an outrageous journey to save their beloved kingdom from extinction—only to discover the key to their realm’s survival lies within each of their own hearts. This laugh-out-loud love story is set to the music of the iconic 1980’s all-female rock band The Go-Go’s, including the hit songs, “We Got the Beat,” “Our Lips Are Sealed,” “Vacation,” and Belinda Carlisle’s “Heaven is a Place on Earth” and “Mad About You.”
Review: SHANE at Guthrie Theater
by Joe Sarafolean - July 26, 2023
What did our critic think of SHANE at Guthrie Theater? A mysterious man, dressed all in black, arrives on a farm in 1889 Wyoming, looking to wash up and be on his way but something compels him to stay.
Interview: Berto Borroto of THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at Lyric Arts Company Of Anoka
by Jared Fessler - July 25, 2023
The stakes are higher than ever in this dynamic stage musical, as SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face the total annihilation of their undersea world. Chaos erupts and lives hang in the balance, and just when all hope seems lost, a most unexpected hero rises up and takes center stage. The power of optimism really can save the world!
Blue Water Theater Company to Present the World Premiere of Jay Eddy's DEVILFISH
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2023
Get ready for the world premiere of Devilfish, a captivating adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid. Join Blue Water Theater Company in Wayzata, MN for a dark and fantastical retelling set in the bioluminescent sea and a Florida freak show.

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