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Former Theater Director at Anoka Middle School for the Arts Charged With Sexual Abuse
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2020
Jefferson Fietek, a former theater director at Anoka Middle School for the Arts has been charged with sexually abusing four teenage students.
West Theater in Duluth Re-Opens on Friday With Classic Movies
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2020
Duluth's West Theater is re-opening this week! Starting Friday, the theater will show classic and current films such as E.T., Jurrasic Park, and 1917.
Guthrie Theater Announces Virtual Benefit August 1
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2020
The Guthrie Theater announced it will present its first-ever virtual benefit on Saturday, August 1 at 7 p.m. CDT. The online gathering will raise critical funds to help sustain the theater, celebrate local and national artists and uplift the community the Guthrie serves. Attending the virtual benefit is free, but registration is required. Captioning and ASL interpretation will be available. For more information about how to give to the Guthrie and register for the event, visit www.guthrietheater.org/benefit. 
Minnesota Orchestra Announces Full-Orchestra Concert Cancellations and Begins Process of Phased Re-Opening
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2020
The Minnesota Orchestra announced today the cancellation of all full-Orchestra concerts scheduled to take place inside Orchestra Hall in August and early September 2020, as they are not in compliance with the 'Stay Safe MN' current guidelines for large events in the effort to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Hennepin Theatre Trust Unveils the 2020 Season of IT'S THE PEOPLE, Telling Stories of Justice, Equity and Empowerment
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2020
Hennepin Theatre Trust, in partnership with UBS Wealth Management USA and Clear Channel Outdoor, today revealed the 2020 season of It's the People, a public art initiative that is inspired by the people whose experiences and stories create the unique vibrancy of Hennepin Avenue.
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Announces Summer Concerts On The Main Stage Starting July 10
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2020
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres has announced a schedule of live Summer Concerts to be performed on the Main Stage beginning on Friday, July 10 and to run through the end of August.
Children's Theatre Company Announces Updates to 2020—2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2020
Children's Theatre Company announced today updates to the 2020-2021 Season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. CTC will begin stage productions in March 2021 with its original production, Seedfolks, which will run for six weeks on the Cargill Stage from March 2 - April 11, 2021.
Hennepin Theatre Trust and Clear Channel Outdoor Present Art Connects Us Artists for July
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2020
Hennepin Theatre Trust today announced the July artists for Art Connects Us, a digital public art project in partnership with Clear Channel Outdoor. The project features original artwork by Minnesota-based artists presenting images and messages of hope to those affected by COVID-19 and gratitude for the people working on the front lines.
Former Theater Director at Anoka Middle School for the Arts Accused of Sexual Assault by Former Students
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2020
A former theater director at Anoka Middle School for the Arts is under investigation due to sexual assault allegations from a former student.
Park Square Announces New Interactive Online Mystery
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2020
As theatres in Minnesota and around the country face an ongoing a?oeintermission,a?? Park Square Theatre continues to create projects that keep audiences and artists connected.
MJTC Awarded Grant From The National Endowment For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2020
Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company (MJTC) has received an NEA Art Works grant in the amount of $16,000 for Chanukah in the Dark, a new play by Hayley Finn commissioned by MJTC.
Hennepin Theatre Trust Announces New Dates for CATS and TOOTSIE
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2020
Hennepin Theatre Trust has announced that due to current events, there will be scheduling adjustments for shows in the 2020-2021 Bank of America Broadway on Hennepin season.
Theatre Pro Rata Announces 2020-21 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2020
Theatre Pro Rata's 2020-21 season will include three productions, written by women, directed by women, and featuring a predominantly female cast and crew, as part of The Jubilee, a national theater festival to produce plays written by traditionally excluded voices. More information about the initiative can be found at https://jointhejubilee.org/.
DalekoArts Finds New Way To Bring Theatre Into Homes With DALEKO HOME INVASION
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2020
As many theaters seek to find ways to engage their audiences during COVID-19, DalekoArts, Le Sueur County's only professional theater found success with their a?oevirtual theatre subscription boxa?? concept.
Hennepin Theatre Trust Announces Rescheduled Dates in Minneapolis for COME FROM AWAY
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2020
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that Come From Away has been postponed in Minneapolis until next year, Tuesday, Sept. 14 to Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021. The Broadway hit was originally scheduled to appear Aug. 11-23, 2020 as part of this year's Bank of America Broadway on Hennepin season at the historic Orpheum Theatre but has been rescheduled.
Hennepin Theatre Trust And Clear Channel Outdoor Honor The FAIR School Downtown's Class Of 2020
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2020
Hennepin Theatre Trust and Clear Channel Outdoor have partnered to celebrate and honor The FAIR School Downtown's graduating class of 2020 by displaying messages of congratulations on the billboard atop 900 Hennepin in downtown's Hennepin Theatre District. The messages will be on display throughout June.
Minnesota Arts Organizations and Small Businesses Launch GoFundMe Pages to Repair Damage Caused By Riots
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2020
Minnesota arts organizations are raising funds to repair damage that occurred during the riots over the past couple of weeks.
Twin Cities Artists Respond To George Floyd Tragedy With Online Tribute
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2020
Ten leading Twin Cities artists will contribute short pieces for a month-long observance grappling with the recent killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, and the global movement for racial equity and police accountability inspired by their tragedies. 
Hennepin Theatre Trust Announces Rescheduled Dates for FROZEN in Minneapolis
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2020
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced that Disney's Frozen will still play in Minneapolis a?" but not until next year. The new dates for Frozen will be Thursday, Oct. 7 to Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021.
Theatres in Minneapolis Will Present A BREATH FOR GEORGE
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2020
New Dawn Theatre is standing shoulder-to-shoulder with six Twin Cities' theaters a?" Penumbra, Pillsbury House, Mixed Blood, Yellow Tree, Gremlin, Plymouth Congregational Church a?" to present for free outdoor screenings of A Breath for George.
Hennepin Theatre Trust Announces ARTS CONNECT US Project Extended Through The End Of August
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2020
Hennepin Theatre Trust today announced that Art Connects Us, a digital public art installation, has been extended to continue through the end of August.
Minnesota Orchestra Cuts Ties With Minneapolis Police, Will No Longer Use MPD as Security For Concerts
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2020
The Minnesota Orchestra has announced that it is cutting ties with the Minneapolis police, after the death of George Floyd at the hands of a MPD officer.
Members of the Minneapolis Theater Community Help Rebuild Black-Owned Businesses Suffering Damage Due to Protests
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2020
Members of the Minneapolis theater community are coming together to help local businesses patch up broken windows and doors in the wake of the protests that have been going on in the city
University Rebuild is Helping Businesses Protect Their Properties In Neighborhoods Damaged by the Riots
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2020
St. Paul Pioneer Press has reported that a Twin Cities theater-group is helping businesses board up and protect their property in the neighborhoods damaged by the riots following the death of George Floyd.
VIDEO: Aztec Dance Group Performs During Protest in Minneapolis
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2020
A large group of people gathered on Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis for a peaceful protest following the death of George Floyd. Local news station KSTP was there to cover the event, and captured video of local Aztec dance performers.

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