Century Theatre News

ACT Announces New Staff, Promotions

by Tyler Peterson — September 28, 2015

A Contemporary Theatre announces new staff and promotions as well as its first Kenan Directing Fellow to finish out its 50th anniversary year.

TREASURE Begins in October at Finborough Theatre

by Tyler Peterson — September 28, 2015

In a production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, a unique opportunity to see a classic of Yiddish theatre for the first time in the UK - Treasure by David Pinski opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 20 October 2015 (Press Nights: Thursday, 22 October and

Mercedes Ruehl Stars in Hampton & Wilson's FULL GALLOP, Beginning Tonight at The Old Globe

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2015

Long before the devil wore Prada -- 20 years ago, in fact -- the story of the irrepressible Diana Vreeland first commanded the stage of the Globe in a world premiere in 1995.

BWW Feature: The Ivey Awards Celebrates an Amazing Year of Theater in Minneapolis and St. Paul

by Jill Schafer — September 23, 2015

On Monday night I attended my 9th Ivey Awards.

STUPID F***ING BIRD and More Set for Artistic Director John Langs' Debut Season at ACT

by BWW News Desk — September 22, 2015

ACT - A Contemporary Theatre is proud to announce the Mainstage productions and two ACTLab productions for the dynamic debut season of incoming Artistic Director John Langs.

Minneapolis Musical Theatre Presents MURDER BALLAD

by Sally Henry Fuller — September 19, 2015

Minneapolis Musical Theatre (MMT) kicks off their 24th season with a "concert staging" of the Off-Broadway musical hit Murder Ballad at the Bryant-Lake Bowl Theater (810 W Lake St, Minneapolis) October 2nd, 9th and 16th at 7:00 p.

Mercedes Ruehl to Star in Hampton & Wilson's FULL GALLOP at The Old Globe; Creative Team Set!

by BWW News Desk — September 9, 2015

Long before the devil wore Prada -- 20 years ago, in fact -- the story of the irrepressible Diana Vreeland first commanded the stage of the Globe in a world premiere in 1995.

New Century Theatre Company to Stage West Coast Premiere of FESTEN

by Tyler Peterson — September 3, 2015

THE REALISH HOUSEWIVES OF EDINA Set for New Century Theatre

by Tyler Peterson — August 27, 2015

Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today the full cast The Realish Housewives of Edina: A Parody.

Gloria Freeman Joins Hennepin Theatre Trust's Board

by BWW News Desk — August 17, 2015

Hennepin Theatre Trust today announced the election of Gloria Freeman, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Minneapolis-based Olu's Home, Inc.

The Shakespeare Theatre to Present MISALLIANCE, 8/5-30

by Tyler Peterson — July 28, 2015

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will present George Bernard Shaw's comedy Misalliance, directed by Artistic Associate/Casting Director Stephen Brown-Fried.

KINKY BOOTS National Tour Begins Run Tonight at Orpheum Theatre

by BWW News Desk — July 28, 2015

Kinky Boots, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein (Book) and Tony and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper (Tony Award-winner for Best Score for Kinky Boots) debuts at the Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre (910 Hennepin Ave.

Post5 Theatre Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, Beginning Today

by BWW News Desk — July 17, 2015

Post5 Theatre presents the third and final Shakespearean comedy of its 2015 season: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.

Minneapolis Musical Theatre to Stage LEAP OF FAITH in 2016

by Tyler Peterson — July 8, 2015

Minneapolis Musical Theatre's (MMT) Leap of Faith makes its area premiere April 29-May 22, 2016, at Hennepin Theatre Trust's New Century Theatre.

Tickets to RIVERDANCE & AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN LIVE at State Theatre on Sale 7/10

by Tyler Peterson — July 7, 2015

Tickets for both events go on sale Friday, July 10, 2015 -Riverdance-The 20th Anniversary World Tour at 10 a.

KINKY BOOTS National Tour Begins Run at Orpheum Theatre 7/28

by Tyler Peterson — June 29, 2015