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Theater Mu

408 Saint Peter Street
Saint Paul, MN 55102

Theater Mu is a theatre in Saint Paul, MN.

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Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis

Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis

by Jared Fessler · October 21, 2026

It’s hard to go wrong with a musical like The Sound of Music. With its familiar songs, memorable characters and story that has stood the test of time, the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic has returned to the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis for a limited engagement through October 25.…

Review: THE TAMING at Yellow Tree Theatre

Review: THE TAMING at Yellow Tree Theatre

by Jared Fessler · October 21, 2026

Politics, beauty pageants, and Shakespeare might seem like an unusual combination, but that's what makes The Taming an interesting concept. Playing at Yellow Tree Theatre in Osseo, this comedy by Lauren Gunderson takes a look at American politics through the eyes of three women who want to make a di…

Review: TWELVE ANGRY MEN at Lyric Arts

Review: TWELVE ANGRY MEN at Lyric Arts

by Jared Fessler · October 21, 2026

What happens when one person questions what everyone else believes? That's at the heart of Twelve Angry Men, playing at Lyric Arts in Anoka. The play follows twelve jurors who must decide whether a young man is guilty of murder. What initially seems like a straightforward case takes a different turn…

Review: KUNENE AND THE KING at Guthrie Theater

Review: KUNENE AND THE KING at Guthrie Theater

by Joe Sarafolean · October 20, 2026

In most cases, American audiences encounter stories about racial and socioeconomic disparities through a distinctly American lens. However, the Guthrie Theater’s production of Octopus Theatrical’s Kunene and the King, written by Tony Award winner John Kani, offers a different perspective.…

Past Shows

18 total · showing 11–18

New Eyes Festival 2021: (Un)Scene

New Eyes Festival 2021: (Un)Scene

May 21 – May 29, 2021

THEATER MUS LONGEST RUNNING TRADITIONNew Eyes Festival, has become a much-anticipated annual series of staged readings of new works from Asian American playwrights, like Prince Gomolvilas, Jessica Huang, Lloyd Suh, Katie Ka Vang, and Leah Nanako Winkler. The festival acts as an...

Today Is My Birthday

FeaturedToday Is My Birthday

Feb 6 – Feb 21, 2021

A COMEDY ABOUT LONELINESS IN THE AGE OF CONNECTION Emily, a would-be writer, retreats home to O'ahu after Manhattan finally gets the best of her. But trading one island for another doesn't help. When she stumbles into a gig as an actor on a shock-jock radio dating show, she...

China Doll

China Doll

Oct 30

A ONE-WOMAN PERFORMANCE INSPIRED BY THE FIRST ASIAN AMERICAN MOVIE STARChina Doll, a full-length comic tragedy written by award-winning playwright Elizabeth Wong, tells the story of a Chinatown girl who dreams about making it big in Hollywood. This sensual fantasia takes its...

Shine A Light

Shine A Light

Sep 25 – Oct 18, 2020

A DESIGNER-FOCUSED, MULTIMEDIA FESTIVALIn August, the Jungle Theater presented SHINE A LIGHT, featuring artists and exciting multimedia installations. Theater Mu continues the festival by moving into their iconic Lyndale Ave-facing windows. Our three-week visual exhibition lifts...

TwentyPho Hour PlayFest

FeaturedTwentyPho Hour PlayFest

Sep 18 – Sep 19, 2020

1 DAY. 30 ARTISTS. 6 BRAND NEW PLAYS. As if time doesn't already feel warped during the pandemic, we're gathering a group of artists and putting their sense of time to the ultimate test during Mu's TwentyPho Hour PlayFest. Thirty artists have only one day to write, rehearse, and...

Hot Asian Doctor Husband

Hot Asian Doctor Husband

Aug 15 – Sep 1, 2019

Following the sudden death of her Japanese mother – Emi, a twenty-something biracial woman – begins to urgently question her own legacy. Afraid that she is white-washing her Asian culture that she is now solely responsible for, she dumps her perfect white boyfriend of three...

The Brothers Paranormal

The Brothers Paranormal

Apr 30 – May 26, 2019

In response to a nationwide increase in sightings of “Asian-looking ghosts,” two entrepreneurial Thai-American brothers launch a ghost-hunting business. When the siblings investigate the home of an African American couple displaced by Hurricane Katrina, what’s real and what’s...

A Very Asian Xmas: The Not-Cracker

A Very Asian Xmas: The Not-Cracker

Nov 24

We start our season with our holiday extravaganza, A VERY ASIAN XMAS – THE NOT-CRACKER. The night will include live performances, comedic drama, and holiday skits. You won’t want to miss Jasmine turning the classic holiday ballet into a frollicking cabaret, with the help of some...

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Dragons Love Tacos 2: The (Mu)Sequel in Minneapolis / St. Paul Dragons Love Tacos 2: The (Mu)Sequel
Stages Theatre Company (1/22-2/21)
THE NORWEGIANS in Minneapolis / St. Paul THE NORWEGIANS
Dark & Stormy Productions (12/17-1/10)
Hadestown in Minneapolis / St. Paul Hadestown
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