More than a decade after its critically acclaimed run, director Joe Dowling today announced his cast of sexy young lovers and sensual fairies for the return of A Midsummer Night's Dream, his landmark production of Shakespeare's beloved comedy. A glorious celebration of young love and the power of imagination, A Midsummer Night's Dream begins previews April 12 and plays through June 22, 2008. Tickets are priced from $24 to $69 and are on sale through the Guthrie Box Office at 612.377.2224, toll-free 877.44.STAGE and online at www.guthrietheater.org.
The Guthrie will debut a new musical, Little House on the Prairie, based on the beloved 'Little House' books by writer Laura Ingalls Wilder. Francesca Zambello, an internationally recognized director of opera and theater, will direct the world premiere, slated for summer 2008 on the McGuire Proscenium Stage.
Charles Keating, the celebrated stage and screen actor, will present his one-man show, I and I: The Sense of Self. Tackling the topic of aging, the production will have a limited run in the Dowling Studio from November 27 through December 2.
Guthrie Director Joe Dowling announced that Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner has been commissioned by the Guthrie to write a new play. Tentatively titled The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures, Kushner's Guthrie commission will premiere on the McGuire Proscenium Stage in the spring of 2009, as part of the Guthrie's 2008-2009 season.
Due to the overwhelming demand for tickets, the Guthrie has devised an innovative solution to limited seating for Ian McKellen's Global Voices appearance on Monday, October 8 at 7PM.
The Guthrie announces a series of special events surrounding the American premiere of Brian Friel's The Home Place, directed by Joe Dowling and playing on the McGuire Proscenium Stage through November 25.
The Guthrie is pleased to announce stage and screen actor Ian McKellen will join Guthrie Director Joe Dowling as this year's Global Voices speaker on Monday, October 8 at 7PM on the Wurtele Thrust Stage.
Roundabout Theatre Company is proud to present John Mahoney (Old Man), Annie Parisse (Rita) and Alan Tudyk (Peter) in a new Broadway production of Craig Lucas' romantic drama Prelude to a Kiss with Robin Bartlett (Mrs. Boyle) and James Rebhorn (Dr. Boyle), directed by Daniel Sullivan at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd St).
The Guthrie Theater has announced the complete cast for The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, directed by Joe Dowling, featuring Tony Award-winning actress Harriet Harris and 'Queer as Folk' star Randy Harrison
Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is thrilled to announce a one-week extension of the Off-Broadway revival of Suddenly Last Summer now through Saturday, January 20th, 2007 at 7:30PM!
Today, Guthrie Artistic Director Joe Dowling announced the appointments of Jacques Brunswick as the Guthrie's Chief Administrative Officer and Trish Santini as the Director of External Relations
