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Lanford Wilson’s groundbreaking one-act blends humor and heartbreak in a new production combining theater, dance, and live music to explore loneliness and human connection.

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Lanford Wilson’s groundbreaking one-act blends humor and heartbreak in a new production combining theater, dance, and live music to explore loneliness and human connection.


When a struggling movie director learns that the studios have decided to stop making movie musicals, she refuses to let the genre disappear without one

Take a spellbinding journey through the effervescent soul of Mexico, brought to life onstage with breathtaking dance, vibrant live mariachi music and dazzling traditional costumes by Ballet Folklórico de México. Celebrating 75 years since its founding by Amalia Hernández, this...

The Chicago Tribune hails Jeff Arcuri as "a joke machine," but he’s much more than that—he’s a person! Jeff has showcased his talent on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," Comedy Central’s "Roast Battle," "Laughs!" on Fox, SiriusXM, and numerous comedy festivals nationwide...

Let The Wild Rumpus Start Calling all mischief-makers! Venture into the forest for a colorful reimagination of the beloved children’s book, Where the Wild Things Are. Packed with colorful visuals, playful storytelling, and delightful pre- and post-show activities, this...

Chris Fleming is a comedian, actor, writer, and one of the most distinctive performers working today. Most recently, his stand-up special Chris Fleming: Live at the Palace premiered on HBO and is now streaming on HBOMax. As a stand-up, Fleming has toured theaters nationwide with...

Jeff Dunham combines sharp humor, masterful ventriloquism, and hilarious storytelling into a live show that keeps audiences laughing from beginning to end. Whether you’re a longtime fan or seeing him live for the first time, this is one comedy event you won’t want to miss.

What does diverse, inclusive ballet look like? Complexions Contemporary Ballet will show your students in this engaging matinee — where impressive athleticism and artistry meet education. Students will learn about contemporary ballet and its relationship to music, experiencing...

Celebrate the shared passion and cultural investment that bring world-class performances to the Northrop stage at the Encore Gala — our annual fundraiser! This choreographed culinary experience surrounds and enhances your Complexions Contemporary Ballet performance with a jazzy...

Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous (Regional Premiere) by Pearl Cleage A Penumbra and Yellow Tree Theatre co-production directed by Austene Van Bold. Brilliant. "Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous" Hits the Stage! Get ready for a fierce and funny theatrical ride!...

A globally celebrated leader in diverse and inclusive dance, Complexions Contemporary Ballet brings three decades of “gamechanging” artistry to its Northrop debut — “forging a path for what ballet can be” beyond historical barriers (The Guardian). Visionaries Dwight Rhoden and...
Dear Evan Hansen, with music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and book by Steven Levenson, makes its Duluth premiere at the NorShor Theatre in March 2027. The Tony Award-winning musical follows Evan Hansen, a misunderstood teenager whose life spirals in unexpected ways...
Mr. Messado's School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart is an interactive show created and performed by Joshua Messado that blends astonishing tricks, clean comedy, and storytelling. Audiences may find themselves shouting magic words from their seats or joining Messado on...

Step into magical ‘Wonderland’ as Cirque Alice reimagines Lewis Carroll’s classic adventures with breathtaking twists and astonishing, gravity-defying feats. Starring the greatest acrobatic performers from around the globe, this magnificent spectacle features stunning...

Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) and choreographer Kate Wallich return to Minneapolis with an uncompromising new collaboration that reshapes the possibilities of role-playing in music and dance, blurring and expanding the boundaries between the two. Combining Perfume Genius’...

Hello, Universe March 19 – April 4, 2027 Based on the book by Erin Entrada Kelly Adapted by Melissa Leilani Larson In collaboration with Theater Mu It’s not being brave if you aren’t scared. In one day, four middle schoolers find their lives intertwined when a prank goes wrong...
Princess Kay of the Milky Way is a world premiere musical set at Minnesota's state fair in 1980, featuring book, music, and lyrics by Christopher Anselmo and Jared Corak. The show follows the Berglund family as they navigate farm life, a mom's frozen butterhead sculpture, and...
Conductor Anja Bihlmaier leads the Minnesota Orchestra with violinist Veronika Eberle, featuring Wagner's Overture to Tannhäuser, Hartmann's Concerto funebre, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7. Broadcast host Ariana Kim presents the program, which airs live on Minnesota PBS and the...

The Belgian formalist Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker — one of the world's most celebrated choreographers — ignites the stage with her ecstatic collaboration featuring rising Moroccan-Belgian star Radouan Mriziga. Together they breathe new life into one of classical music’s most...
Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory JR., presented by Duluth Playhouse at the NorShor Theatre, follows Charlie Bucket, a kind boy from a struggling family, who finds a golden ticket and wins a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious, candy-filled factory. Alongside four...
Step into Victorian London as Sherlock Holmes transforms Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective stories into a thrilling evening of dance theater. When a mysterious case unfolds, Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion, Dr. Watson, must untangle a web of cryptic clues, hidden...
Thomas Søndergård conducts the Minnesota Orchestra with pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason performing Gershwin's Concerto in F, alongside Simon's Hellfighters' Blues and Marsalis' Concerto for Orchestra. Broadcast host Brian Newhouse presents the program, which airs live on Minnesota...

Some Dreams Refuse To Be Silenced Boxing…or ballet? Billy Elliot tells the story of a spirited boy who stumbles into ballet class & discovers a passion that changes everything. This ballet adaptation of the beloved film celebrates dreaming big, defying expectations, & finding...

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical April 16 – May 16, 2027 Book by Kevin del Aguila Music and Lyrics by Michael Mahler and Alan Schuckler Based on the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” Book Series by Jeff Kinney and the 20th Century Studios Films It’s a journal, NOT a diary! Middle school…...

Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B by Kate Hamill directed by Kelli Foster Warder An irreverent, darkly comic, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth and sidekick. This fast-paced romp re-examines the world’s most famous detective story with a bold new feminist...
Joseph Kekuku and the Voice of the Steel Guitar tells the true story of a young Native Hawaiian student who, in the late 1800s, discovered a new sound by sliding a piece of steel across his guitar strings. Written by Moses Goods in collaboration with Kealakai Center for Pacific...
Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire comes to the NorShor stage in May 2027. The play follows Blanche DuBois, who arrives at her sister Stella's cramped New Orleans apartment clinging to a fading past and carefully crafted illusions, only to find herself in conflict with...
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The Madness of Lady Bright The Phoenix Theater (10/16-10/25) |
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Hollywood; Lights, Camera Dance Collide Theatrical Dance Company (10/15-10/25) |
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Roger Waters Presents LEGACY - A Pink Floyd Show Orhpeum Theatre (3/03-3/03) |
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Encore Gala With Complexions Contemporary Ballet Northrop (3/20-3/20) |
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Complexions Contemporary Ballet Northrop (3/20-3/21) |
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Student Matinee: Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE Featuring TU Dance Northrop (10/02-10/30) |
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Emily Johnson / Catalyst: Overflow Radio Northrop (10/09-10/12) |
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Sasha Velour - TRAVESTY State Theatre (10/09-10/09) |
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“Il Cimento dell’Armonia e dell’Inventione” (Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons”) The Walker Art Center (4/16-4/17) |
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Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous Yellow Tree Theatre (2/23-3/21) |