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Stages Theatre Company Announces MATILDA, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, And More For 40th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2023
Stages Theatre Company has announced their 2023-2024 season. According to the Hopkins based theatre for young audiences, it is 'A Season to Celebrate' featuring a diverse blend of plays and musicals focusing on growing friendships, new beginnings, and endless ways to celebrate who you are! The 2023-24 Season is sponsored by UnitedHealthcare.
Cast Set for OTHELLO: THE REMIX at Minneapolis Musical Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2023
Minneapolis Musical Theatre has announced the cast for the area premiere of Othello: The Remix, performing April 21 - May 7, 2023 at the Phoenix Theater.
Tickets For RuPaul's Drag Race WERQ THE WORLD TOUR at the State Theatre Go On Sale This Week
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2023
Hennepin Theatre Trust has announced that the world's largest drag show on earth will make its way to Minneapolis in RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World 2023 on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023 at 8 p.m. at the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave.). In a new sci-fi adventure set in a dystopian future, the drag superstars of “RuPaul's Drag Race” must choose between the real world and the simulated reality they have known.
Duluth Playhouse Underground Presents MR. BURNS, A POST ELECTRIC PLAY
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2023
Duluth Playhouse presents the Twin Ports premiere of Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play by Anne Washburn, opening April 13 at Zeitgeist Teatro Zuccone.
Interview: Lars Pruitt, Jake Felstow, And Zach Beinlich of UPTOWN THEATER KICKOFF PARTY WITH YAM HAUS at Uptown Theater Minneapolis
by Jared Fessler - March 21, 2023
Yam Haus is a band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. The members are Lars Pruitt, Jake Felstow, And Zach Beinlich. The have toured throughout the U.S. Their music is availible on all music streaming platforms.
HAMLET, Starring Michael Braugher, to be Presented at Guthrie Theater This Spring
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2023
The Guthrie Theater has announced the cast and creative team for Hamlet by William Shakespeare, directed by Joseph Haj.
Children's Theatre Company Announces 2023 – 2024 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2023
Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) has announced the 2023-2024 Season of seven productions! Learn more about the full lineup here!
Interview: Varla Jean Merman of VARLA JEAN MERMAN: READY TO BLOW at Brave New Workshop
by Jared Fessler - March 20, 2023
International drag chanteuse Varla Jean Merman is a woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown! After the craziest time in memory, the loosest gal in town is at loose ends.
Interview: Jake Wesley Rogers of PEACE, LOVE, AND PLUTO TOUR at Amsterdam Bar & Hall
by Jared Fessler - March 20, 2023
Live Nation Presents Jake Wesley Rogers - Peace, Love, & Pluto tour with supporting act Stacey Ryan at the Amsterdam Bar & Hall in Saint Paul.
Interview: Helen Anker of THE PROM at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
by Jared Fessler - March 19, 2023
We chat with Helen Anker who plays Angie Dickenson in the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres production of The Prom.
Review: THE WEDDING SINGER at Lyric Arts
by Jared Fessler - March 18, 2023
What did our critic think of THE WEDDING SINGER at Lyric Arts?
Review: 5 By Jucoby Johnson at Jungle Theater
by Joe Sarafolean - March 16, 2023
What did our critic think of 5 at Jungle Theater?
Photos: INTO THE WOODS Opens At The NorShor Theatre Friday, March 17
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2023
Duluth Playhouse presents Into the Woods, the hit Broadway musical at the NorShor Theatre, this Friday, March 17th. See photos from the production.
Interview: Madeline Brennan of MY FAIR LADY at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
by Jared Fessler - March 16, 2023
Boasting classic songs like 'I Could Have Danced All Night' and 'On the Street Where You Live,' My Fair Lady tells the story of Eliza Doolittle, a young Cockney flower seller, and Henry Higgins, a linguistics professor who is determined to transform her into his idea of a 'proper lady.' But, in this new staging of the show, brilliantly directed by Bartlett Sher, you might ask yourself who is really being transformed?
Hennepin Theatre Trust's Mark Nerenhausen Honored With President's Award By Meet Minneapolis
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2023
Meet Minneapolis, the city's convention and visitors association, today awarded Hennepin Theatre Trust president and CEO Mark Nerenhausen with the President's Award in recognition of his distinguished leadership of the Hennepin Theatre District in downtown Minneapolis.
Cast and Creative Team Announced for AN AMERICAN TAIL THE MUSICAL World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Children’s Theatre Company has announced the complete cast and creative team for the highly-anticipated World Premiere An American Tail the Musical.
Hennepin Theatre Trust Presents David Sedaris in October
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Hennepin Theatre Trust has announced NPR humorist David Sedaris returns by popular demand on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 at 8 p.m. at the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis).
Broadway Hit SOMETHING ROTTEN! Begins Performances At The Phipps, March 24
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
The Phipps Center for the Arts opens its fourth production of the 2022-23 season, Something Rotten, later this month.
Interview: ROBBIE COUCH author of If I See You Again Tomorrow, Blaine For The Win, and The Sky Blues
by Jared Fessler - March 13, 2023
Robbie Couch writes contemporary and speculative young-adult fiction. He is the author of If I See You Again Tomorrow, Blaine for the Win, and The Sky Blues. Robbie is originally from small town Michigan and lives in Los Angeles.
Peter Brosius Will Step Down From Children's Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
Children’s Theatre Company(CTC) has announced that Peter Brosius, Artistic Director has decided to depart CTC on June 30, 2024, at the end of the 2023-24 Season. His artistic vision has transformed the theatre into the nation’s leading theatre that serves a multi-generational audience.
Review: BORN WITH TEETH at Guthrie Theater
by Joe Sarafolean - March 11, 2023
What did our critic think of BORN WITH TEETH at Guthrie Theater?
BILLY PORTER: BLACK MONA LISA TOUR VOLUME 1 Comes To State Theater, May 23
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2023
Hennepin Theatre Trust has announced that Grammy, Emmy, and twice Tony Award-winning singer, composer, director, author, actor, and playwright Billy Porter will bring his BLACK MONA LISA TOUR: VOLUME 1 to Minneapolis on Tuesday, May 23, 2023.
SONGBOOK LIVE! Celebrates Women Songwriters In An All-New Show THE WOMEN WHO WROTE THE SONGS
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2023
Lakeshore Players is present The Women Who Wrote the Songs an all-new edition of James A. Rocco's Award-Winning Songbook Series on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at 7:30 PM, and Sunday, April 16, 2023, at 2:30 PM.
GLENSHEEN Returns To History Theatre For Limited Run In July!
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2023
History Theatre has announced that Glensheen will return for performances beginning July 8, 2023.
Interview: Kao Kalia Yang, Jocelyn Hagen, Rick Shiomi,Tiffany Chang of THE SONG POET at Minnesota Opera
by Jared Fessler - March 09, 2023
The first Hmong story adapted for the operatic stage, St. Paul writer Kao Kalia Yang's memoir The Song Poet comes to life in this world premiere. It tells the story of Yang's family and her song poet father as war drives them from the mountains of Laos into a Thai refugee camp and ultimately on to the challenging world of life as a refugee. With his poetry, Kalia's father inspires hope in his family, polishing their reality so that they might shine.

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