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Merrily We Roll Along

Sep 11 – Oct 4, 2026

Merrily We Roll Along, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order, beginning at the height of composer Franklin Shepard's career and traveling backward through the years to uncover the hopes, choices, and...

Twelve Angry Men

Oct 16 – Nov 1, 2026

Twelve Angry Men, written by Reginald Rose and adapted for the stage by Sherman L. Sergel, is directed by Julie K. Phillips at Lyric Arts Company of Anoka. On a sweltering summer day, twelve jurors enter a deliberation room believing their decision will be simple—but one...

Santa's Magic Meat Raffle

Nov 20 – Dec 20, 2026

Santa's Magic Meat Raffle is an original holiday comedy created specifically for Lyric Arts Company of Anoka, written by Ben Thietje from a story by Bradley Beahen, Patrick Kozicky, Ben Thietje, and Amanda White. Santa is hosting his biggest and most magical meat raffle yet...

She Kills Monsters

Jan 15 – Feb 7, 2027

She Kills Monsters, written by Qui Nguyen and directed by Lee Hannah Conrads, follows Agnes Evans as she attempts to learn more about her younger sister following her untimely death. Her search draws her into a world of fantasy role-playing filled with warriors, monsters, and...

Emma

Feb 26 – Mar 21, 2027

Based on the novel by Jane Austen and adapted for the stage by Kate Hamill, Emma follows Emma Woodhouse, a sharp-witted and charming young woman who is a little too confident in her matchmaking abilities. As her well-meaning schemes create unexpected complications, Emma begins...

An American in Paris

Apr 9 – May 9, 2027

An American in Paris follows an American soldier and aspiring artist as he searches for inspiration, purpose, and love in post-World War II Paris. As lives intertwine against the backdrop of a changing city, the story unfolds as one of love, optimism, and the transformative...

Present Laughter

Jun 4 – Jun 27, 2027

Present Laughter, written by Noël Coward and directed by Max Wojtanowicz, follows the glamorous and self-absorbed actor Garry Essendine as he navigates a chaotic web of admirers, friends, and would-be lovers just before departing on an overseas tour. What begins as a series of...

Hairspray

Jul 16 – Aug 15, 2027

Hairspray follows Tracy Turnblad as she dances her way onto a local television show and helps spark change in her community. Featuring a score full of infectious songs, this musical is a celebration of individuality, inclusion, and the power of young people to challenge the...

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Review: LIL WAYNE 20 YEARS OF CARTER CLASSICS at Mystic Lake Amphitheatre

Review: LIL WAYNE 20 YEARS OF CARTER CLASSICS at Mystic Lake Amphitheatre

by Jared Fessler · September 16, 2026

What did our critic think of LIL WAYNE 20 YEARS OF CARTER CLASSICS at Mystic Lake Amphitheatre? From the moment Wayne hit the stage, it was clear that a good portion of the crowd had been listening to his music for years. This was a show built for longtime fans, with music stretching across differen…

Review: ERIC CLAPTON at Grand Casino Arena

Review: ERIC CLAPTON at Grand Casino Arena

by Jared Fessler · September 16, 2026

Eric Clapton returned to Saint Paul on September 15 for a night at Grand Casino Arena that kept the focus exactly where you would expect it to be: on the music.…

Review: BALL: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO MY LOST TESTICLE at Artistry

Review: BALL: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO MY LOST TESTICLE at Artistry

by Jared Fessler · September 15, 2026

With a title like Ball: A Musical Tribute to My Lost Testicle, you probably have some idea of what you are getting yourself into. What you might not expect is just how funny, touching, and personal the show becomes.…

Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at Lyric Arts

Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at Lyric Arts

by Jared Fessler · September 14, 2026

Lyric Arts Company of Anoka is taking on Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Merrily We Roll Along, running through October 4.…

Review: DAN + SHAY:THE YOUNG TOUR at Mystic Lake Amphitheater

Review: DAN + SHAY:THE YOUNG TOUR at Mystic Lake Amphitheater

by Jared Fessler · September 14, 2026

Josh Ross started the night and quickly got the crowd going. The Canadian country singer brought plenty of energy to his set, performing songs including “Red Flags,” “Kicked Out of Bars” and “Namin’ Names.” As one of the newer artists on the lineup, Ross was a great way to kick off the…

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