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Minneapolis, MN 55404



Cast and Creative Team Revealed For Running Errands’ ONLY UGLY GUYS


by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2025

Running Errands will present Kurt Engh’s Only Ugly Guys September 12–27 at Gremlin Theatre. Following a praised 2024 premiere, the new production offers a bold, queer-centered take on modern relationships in an algorithm-fueled world....

Interview: Reed Sigmund of ROBIN HOOD at Zephyr Theatre


by Joe Sarafolean - July 19, 2025

With 25 years of acting experience under his belt, Reed Sigmund is trading in his acting cap for the director’s chair as he mounts Zephyr Theater Company’s innovative production of Robin Hood. Scheduled to take Aamodt’s Apple Orchard by storm July 25-August 3....

ROBIN HOOD Begins Performances at The Zephyr Theatre This Month


by A.A. Cristi - July 09, 2025

The Zephyr Theatre has announced its summer open-air production of Robin Hood, staged at Aamodt's Apple Farm in Stillwater on its soft, grassy seating - the perfect setting for a Sherwood Forest adventure. ...

Review: WITCH at Walking Shadow Theatre Company


by Jared Fessler - March 28, 2025

What did our critic think of WITCH at Walking Shadow Theatre Company?...

Review: BROOMSTICK at Open Eye Theatre


by Jared Fessler - October 26, 2024

What did our critic think of BROOMSTICK at Open Eye Theatre?...

Past Shows

ODE TO WALT WHITMAN
ODE TO WALT WHITMAN
5/29 - 6/8/2025


Bart Buch’s  visionary ODE TO WALT WHITMAN is a visually poetic puppet performance that weaves the spirits of two iconic queer poets— Walt Whitman  and  ...

SCROOGE IN ROUGE
SCROOGE IN ROUGE
11/29 - 12/29/2024


Celebrate the season with a Christmas Carol turned holiday boilermaker – a raucous, drag-fueled extravaganza with outrageous costumes, sassy lyrics, and side-splitting performances guaranteed to ...

BROOMSTICK
BROOMSTICK
10/10 - 10/31/2024


This Halloween, Open Eye Theatre casts a spell on audiences with BROOMSTICK! Starring Twin Cities favorite Cheryl Willis in an electrifying solo performance as a ...

SCROOGE IN ROUGE
SCROOGE IN ROUGE
11/30 - 12/30/2023


Some versions of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol are like hot toddies: traditional, sweet, and heartwarming. Open Eye Theatre’s musical holiday offering, SCROOGE IN ROUGE, ...

LIFE SUCKS
LIFE SUCKS
10/12 - 11/5/2023


Open Eye Theatre and Girl Friday Productions are partnering up to produce the regional professional premiere of LIFE SUCKS by Aaron Posner, a cheeky revisioning ...

THE CHINESE LADY
THE CHINESE LADY
9/7 - 9/24/2023


In 1834, Afong Moy, at the age of 14, was brought from Guangzhou to America and put on display as the “Chinese Lady.” Over the ...

Videos


Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Minneapolis / St. Paul Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Northrop (4/18 - 4/19)
Encore With The Joffrey Ballet in Minneapolis / St. Paul Encore With The Joffrey Ballet
Northrop (3/5 - 3/5)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in Minneapolis / St. Paul Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis (4/25 - 5/23)
Whoosh! in Minneapolis / St. Paul Whoosh!
History Theatre (1/29 - 2/22)
Ballet Tuesday in Minneapolis / St. Paul Ballet Tuesday
Landmark Center (5/5 - 5/5)
Martha Graham Dance Company in Minneapolis / St. Paul Martha Graham Dance Company
Northrop (2/7 - 2/7)
Explorasaurus: A Dinosaur Adventure in Minneapolis / St. Paul Explorasaurus: A Dinosaur Adventure
Stages Theatre Company (8/5 - 8/23)
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