Minnesota Opera Announces 2021-22 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2021
Minnesota Opera has announced its 2021–2022 Season! The subscriptions includes two in-person operas, The Anonymous Lover and Carmen, with the option to add on two in-person concerts: Opera in the Outfield at CHS Field and Voices United, featuring the MN Opera Chorus.
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2021
Minnesota Opera has announced its 2021–2022 Season! The subscriptions includes two in-person operas, The Anonymous Lover and Carmen, with the option to add on two in-person concerts: Opera in the Outfield at CHS Field and Voices United, featuring the MN Opera Chorus.
Stages Theatre Announces Cast for YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2021
Stages Theatre Company has announced the casts for their summer outdoor production of the hit musical YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN. The production will run July 9, 2021 thru August 8, 2021 with performances held outdoors at Hopkins' Downtown Park.
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2021
Stages Theatre Company has announced the casts for their summer outdoor production of the hit musical YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN. The production will run July 9, 2021 thru August 8, 2021 with performances held outdoors at Hopkins' Downtown Park.
Guthrie Theater Announces 2021–2022 Season Featuring WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME, A CHRISTMAS CAROL & More
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2021
The Guthrie Theater today announced its 2021–2022 Season, including the national tour of What the Constitution Means to Me by famed writer Heidi Schreck; a world-premiere adaptation of A Christmas Carol by Lavina Jadhwani, featuring all-new creative design; Lorraine Hansberry’s heralded A Raisin in the Sun, and more.
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2021
The Guthrie Theater today announced its 2021–2022 Season, including the national tour of What the Constitution Means to Me by famed writer Heidi Schreck; a world-premiere adaptation of A Christmas Carol by Lavina Jadhwani, featuring all-new creative design; Lorraine Hansberry’s heralded A Raisin in the Sun, and more.
Tickets For Patton Oswalt at State Theatre Go On Sale This Friday
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that comedian, actor, and writer Patton Oswalt is bringing his new tour Patton Oswalt Live: Who's Ready to Laugh? to the historic State Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that comedian, actor, and writer Patton Oswalt is bringing his new tour Patton Oswalt Live: Who's Ready to Laugh? to the historic State Theatre.
Theatre Elision Returns To Live Performance With ISLANDER
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2021
Theatre Elision is thrilled to return in July with the U.S. premiere of the new musical, Islander! Conceived by Amy Draper, with Music and Lyrics by Finn Anderson and Book by Stewart Melton. Islander was first produced in the U.K. by Helen Milne Productions.
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2021
Theatre Elision is thrilled to return in July with the U.S. premiere of the new musical, Islander! Conceived by Amy Draper, with Music and Lyrics by Finn Anderson and Book by Stewart Melton. Islander was first produced in the U.K. by Helen Milne Productions.
Hennepin Theatre Trust Announces Minnesota's Nominees For The 2021 National High School Musical Theatre Awards
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today that high school students Halle Audette (Totino-Grace High School, Fridley) and Zachary Sullivan (Minnetonka High School) will represent Minnesota at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards (The Jimmy Awards).
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today that high school students Halle Audette (Totino-Grace High School, Fridley) and Zachary Sullivan (Minnetonka High School) will represent Minnesota at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards (The Jimmy Awards).
Minnesota Public Radio Music Services Celebrate Black Music Month
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2021
The music services of Minnesota Public Radio will recognize Black Music Month this month with special programming celebrating the contributions of Black performers and composers to the music industry.
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2021
The music services of Minnesota Public Radio will recognize Black Music Month this month with special programming celebrating the contributions of Black performers and composers to the music industry.
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME Will Be Performed at Anoka Theatre This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2021
Anoka High School will perform The Hunchback of Notre Dame in an outdoor production this summer. The show will also be streamed live, via ShowTix4U. Performances will take place on June 3-6, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2021
Anoka High School will perform The Hunchback of Notre Dame in an outdoor production this summer. The show will also be streamed live, via ShowTix4U. Performances will take place on June 3-6, 2021.
Hennepin Theatre Trust Announces CATS Will Not Appear in the 2021-2022 Broadway Season
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today that due to the continued effects of COVID on the touring Broadway industry, the Broadway musical Cats will no longer be part of the upcoming season. The Trust is working with the producers to secure a new date in a forthcoming season.
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today that due to the continued effects of COVID on the touring Broadway industry, the Broadway musical Cats will no longer be part of the upcoming season. The Trust is working with the producers to secure a new date in a forthcoming season.
Tickets For Jim Jefferies at the State Theatre Go On Sale June 4
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that popular comedian JIM JEFFERIES (“Legit,” FX, “The Jim Jefferies Show,” Comedy Central) returns to the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Saturday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. as part of The Moist Tour.
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that popular comedian JIM JEFFERIES (“Legit,” FX, “The Jim Jefferies Show,” Comedy Central) returns to the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Saturday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. as part of The Moist Tour.
Sheldon Theatre Announces 2021-22 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2021
Learn more about all 48 upcoming events, and how to purchase tickets, or season packages, here!
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2021
Learn more about all 48 upcoming events, and how to purchase tickets, or season packages, here!
Arts Midwest Announces 2021-2022 Shakespeare in American Communities Grants
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2021
Arts Midwest today announced the recipients of $1.17 million in Shakespeare in American Communities grants, with $1 million going to 40 professional theater companies partnering with schools, and $170,000 going to 10 organizations partnering with facilities in the juvenile justice system.
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2021
Arts Midwest today announced the recipients of $1.17 million in Shakespeare in American Communities grants, with $1 million going to 40 professional theater companies partnering with schools, and $170,000 going to 10 organizations partnering with facilities in the juvenile justice system.
Tickets For Gordon Lightfoot at State Theatre On Sale This Friday
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that legendary Canadian troubadour GORDON LIGHTFOOT returns to the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Friday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that legendary Canadian troubadour GORDON LIGHTFOOT returns to the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Friday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Playwrights' Center Announces 2021-2024 Core Writers
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
As the industry and theater artists grapple with equity and the many issues facing the field, the 2021-2024 Core Writers Mathilde Dratwa, L M Feldman, Franky D. Gonzalez, Yilong Liu, TyLie Shider, Deborah Yarchun, and Nathan Yungerberg will be given the space and support to create over the next three years.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
As the industry and theater artists grapple with equity and the many issues facing the field, the 2021-2024 Core Writers Mathilde Dratwa, L M Feldman, Franky D. Gonzalez, Yilong Liu, TyLie Shider, Deborah Yarchun, and Nathan Yungerberg will be given the space and support to create over the next three years.
2021-22 McKnight National Residency and Commission and McKnight Fellowship in Playwriting Recipients Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
The 2021-2022 McKnight National Residency and Commission has been awarded to James Anthony Tyler and the 2021-2022 McKnight Fellowship in Playwriting recipients are JuCoby Johnson and Cristina Luzárraga.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
The 2021-2022 McKnight National Residency and Commission has been awarded to James Anthony Tyler and the 2021-2022 McKnight Fellowship in Playwriting recipients are JuCoby Johnson and Cristina Luzárraga.
Rooftop Performance Of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM to Benefit
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that Classical Actors Ensemble is back in Twin Cities parks and downtown Minneapolis for their seventh summer to offer Shakespeare's popular comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream.
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that Classical Actors Ensemble is back in Twin Cities parks and downtown Minneapolis for their seventh summer to offer Shakespeare's popular comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream.
New 2022 Dates Announced for JERSEY BOYS at the Orpheum Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today that due to the continued effects of COVID on the touring Broadway industry, Jersey Boys will be moved to Feb. 3-5, 2022. Jersey Boys was originally scheduled to run Jan. 4-9, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today that due to the continued effects of COVID on the touring Broadway industry, Jersey Boys will be moved to Feb. 3-5, 2022. Jersey Boys was originally scheduled to run Jan. 4-9, 2022.
Artistry Artistic Director Benjamin McGovern Announces Departure
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Among the highlights of McGovern's tenure include Artistry reaching a long-term agreement with Actors' Equity Association, and winning a 2017 IVEY award for Wit, which he directed.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Among the highlights of McGovern's tenure include Artistry reaching a long-term agreement with Actors' Equity Association, and winning a 2017 IVEY award for Wit, which he directed.
Tickets For John Hiatt And Jerry Douglas at Pantages Theatre On Sale Friday
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that American rock guitarist, pianist, singer and songwriter JOHN HIATT will play the historic Pantages Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2021
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that American rock guitarist, pianist, singer and songwriter JOHN HIATT will play the historic Pantages Theatre.
Guthrie Theater Presents Virtual Benefit Featuring Leslie Odom, Jr.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2021
The Guthrie Theater announced it will present a one-night-only virtual benefit on Friday, June 25 at 7 p.m. CDT, featuring a concert by Tony and Grammy winner Leslie Odom, Jr. with beloved local actor Regina Marie Williams as emcee.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2021
The Guthrie Theater announced it will present a one-night-only virtual benefit on Friday, June 25 at 7 p.m. CDT, featuring a concert by Tony and Grammy winner Leslie Odom, Jr. with beloved local actor Regina Marie Williams as emcee.
BLACKNESS IS… Arts Festival Lineup and Artists Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021
MN Black Theatre Circle, in partnership with the Guthrie Theater, will present Blackness Is…, a theater-inspired arts festival to be streamed May 21–22 at 7:30 p.m. and May 23 at 7 p.m. CDT. Over the course of three days, the festival will offer a dynamic and diverse showcase of theater, music, dance, poetry and spoken word.
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021
MN Black Theatre Circle, in partnership with the Guthrie Theater, will present Blackness Is…, a theater-inspired arts festival to be streamed May 21–22 at 7:30 p.m. and May 23 at 7 p.m. CDT. Over the course of three days, the festival will offer a dynamic and diverse showcase of theater, music, dance, poetry and spoken word.
Live Outdoor Performance of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS to be Presented by Ballet Co.Laboratory
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021
As the hazy veil of Minnesota winter lifts, local company Ballet Co.Laboratory is set to bloom amidst the landscape in an outdoor presentation of the ballet An American in Paris from June 5-6, 2021. This alfresco engagement at Como Lakeside Pavilion in St. Paul is the first glimpse at a much anticipated return to live performance.
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021
As the hazy veil of Minnesota winter lifts, local company Ballet Co.Laboratory is set to bloom amidst the landscape in an outdoor presentation of the ballet An American in Paris from June 5-6, 2021. This alfresco engagement at Como Lakeside Pavilion in St. Paul is the first glimpse at a much anticipated return to live performance.
Wes Drummond Announced as New Executive Director of Duluth Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021
The Duluth Playhouse Board of Directors announces that Wes Drummond has been hired as Executive Director, effective May 11, 2021. He joins Phillip Fazio, who was recently hired as Producing Artistic Director.
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021
The Duluth Playhouse Board of Directors announces that Wes Drummond has been hired as Executive Director, effective May 11, 2021. He joins Phillip Fazio, who was recently hired as Producing Artistic Director.
Hennepin Theatre Trust Announces Rescheduled Tour Date for MASTERCHEF LIVE! at the State Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021
MasterChef Junior Live!, is now MasterChef Live! and features some of your favorite contestants from both series. The tour will make its rescheduled stop in Minneapolis at the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 at 7 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021
MasterChef Junior Live!, is now MasterChef Live! and features some of your favorite contestants from both series. The tour will make its rescheduled stop in Minneapolis at the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 at 7 p.m.
Barn Theatre Announces Reopening Plans For This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021
The Barn Theatre in Willmar has begun its reopening plans. This comes after Governor Walz has announced that COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted by the end of May.
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021
The Barn Theatre in Willmar has begun its reopening plans. This comes after Governor Walz has announced that COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted by the end of May.
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