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Guthrie's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Receives New Adaptation by Barbara Field; Opens Tonight, 11/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 8, 2009


The Guthrie announced today that its 35th annual production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol will receive a new adaptation by Barbara Field, with Gary Gisselman directing the Twin Cities holiday classic for the ninth consecutive season and legendary stage and screen actor Peter Michael Goetz returning to play Ebenezer Scrooge.

Photo Flash: WHEN WE ARE MARRIED Reunites Three Generations Of Guthrie Actors 7/10 Thru 8/30
by Ali Leskowitz - Jul 6, 2009


The Guthrie announced that three generations of Guthrie actors will comprise the cast of its summer production of J.B. Priestley's rollicking comedy When We Are Married. Under the direction of Guthrie associate artistic director John Miller-Stephany, the show will reunite many beloved Guthrie company members from the 1960s and 70s, including Barbara Bryne, Helen Carey, Patricia Conolly, Peter Michael Goetz and Linda Kelsey.

Three Generation Of Guthrie Actors Reunite For WHEN WE ARE MARRIED 7/10-8/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 4, 2009


The Guthrie announced today that three generations of Guthrie actors will comprise the cast of its summer production of J.B. Priestley's rollicking comedy When We Are Married. Under the direction of Guthrie associate artistic director John Miller-Stephany (1776, Jane Eyre, The Constant Wife), the show will reunite many beloved Guthrie company members from the 1960s and 70s, including Barbara Bryne, Helen Carey, Patricia Conolly, Peter Michael Goetz and Linda Kelsey.

Oglesby, Bennett & More Cast In Guthrie's CAROLINE OR CHANGE, Previews 4/18
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2009


The Guthrie today announced the complete cast and creative team for Caroline, or Change, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner's deeply personal story, featuring music by three-time Tony Award-nominated composer Jeanine Tesori (Shrek the Musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie).

Oglesby, Bennett & More Cast In Guthrie's CAROLINE OR CHANGE, Previews 4/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 3, 2009


The Guthrie today announced the complete cast and creative team for Caroline, or Change, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner's deeply personal story, featuring music by three-time Tony Award-nominated composer Jeanine Tesori (Shrek the Musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie).

New Victory Theater Presents HENRY V Feb. 27 - Mar. 8
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2009


Two Tony? Award Winning Companies - The Guthrie Theater of Minneapolis and New York's Acting Company - bring a stunning new production of Shakespeare's Henry V to The New Victory Theater from February 27 through March 8. With 12 actors playing more than 55 roles, director Davis McCallum has injected fresh, fast-paced energy and sharp humor into this bold and beloved Shakespearean epic.

New Victory Theater Presents HENRY V Feb. 27 - Mar. 8
by Robert Diamond - Jan 31, 2009


Two Tony? Award Winning Companies - The Guthrie Theater of Minneapolis and New York's Acting Company - bring a stunning new production of Shakespeare's Henry V to The New Victory Theater from February 27 through March 8. With 12 actors playing more than 55 roles, director Davis McCallum has injected fresh, fast-paced energy and sharp humor into this bold and beloved Shakespearean epic.

Guthrie's 'TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA' Begins Previews 1/24
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2009


Director Joe Dowling today announced complete casting for his upcoming Guthrie production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, the theater's first-ever staging of this Shakespeare comedy. A cast of recent University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater B.F.A. Actor Training Program graduates team with Guthrie veterans for Dowling's 1950s-style retelling of this Shakespearean comedy celebrating the triumph of young love.

Guthrie and The Acting Company Announce HENRY V Co-production And National Tour Casting
by Reynard Loki - Dec 9, 2008


Guthrie Director Joe Dowling and The Acting Company's Producing Artistic Director Margot Harley today announced casting for the co-production and national tour of William Shakespeare's Henry V, directed by Davis McCallum.

Guthrie's 'TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA' Begins Previews 1/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 3, 2008


Director Joe Dowling today announced complete casting for his upcoming Guthrie production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, the theater's first-ever staging of this Shakespeare comedy. A cast of recent University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater B.F.A. Actor Training Program graduates team with Guthrie veterans for Dowling's 1950s-style retelling of this Shakespearean comedy celebrating the triumph of young love.

Photo Flash: SHADOWLANDS at the Guthrie Theatre
by Reynard Loki - Nov 3, 2008


The Guthrie's Shadowlands, directed by Joe Dowling stars Simon Jones (The Home Place, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy") playing C.S. Lewis alongside Guthrie favorite Charity Jones (Jane Eyre, A Christmas Carol), who plays his wife Joy Gresham Davidman. Shadowlands began previews November 1, opening November 7 and continuing through December 21 on the McGuire Proscenium Stage.

Guthrie Theater Completes Casting for 'A Christmas Carol'
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 14, 2008


The Guthrie is proud to announce complete casting for its 34th production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol on the Wurtele Thrust Stage. Adapted by Barbara Field and again under the direction of Gary Gisselman, A Christmas Carol will feature actor Raye Birk, who returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge for the fourth consecutive year.

Simon Jones to Star in Guthrie's 'Shadowlands'; Complete Casting Annouced
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 8, 2008


The Guthrie today announced casting for William Nicholson's Shadowlands, directed by Joe Dowling. English actor Simon Jones (The Home Place, 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy') returns to Minneapolis, playing C.S. Lewis alongside Guthrie favorite Charity Jones (Jane Eyre, A Christmas Carol), who will play his wife Joy Gresham Davidman. Shadowlands begins previews November 1, opening November 7 and continuing through December 21 on the McGuire Proscenium Stage.

Blanchard and Gilbert Join 'Little House' Musical
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2008


The Guthrie today unveiled a mix of familiar faces and rising stars as it announced casting for the world premiere production of the new musical 'Little House on the Prairie', directed by Francesca Zambello.

'Midsummer' Comes to the Guthrie
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2008


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.

'Little House on the Prarie' Musical Tix On-Sale June 27 at The Guthrie
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2008


The Guthrie has unveiled the schedule and ticket information for world premiere musical Little House on the Prairie, to begin preview performances July 26; officially opening August 15 through October 5 at McGuire Proscenium Stage.

'Jane Eyre' Returns to The Guthrie Marach 8-30
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2008


The Guthrie today announced that audiences will have another opportunity to see Jane Eyre when its popular stage adaptation of the classic Charlotte Brontë novel returns for a limited engagement in March 2008.

Full Cast Announced for Guthrie's 'Peer Gynt'
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2007


The Guthrie today announced complete casting for the world premiere adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt starring Mark Rylance.

Stacia Rice Returns to Guthrie's 'Jane Eyre,' March 8-30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2007


The Guthrie announced the return of Jane Eyre, its popular stage adaptation of the classic Charlotte Bronte novel for a limited engagement in March 2008. The production, directed by Associate Artistic Director John Miller-Stephany, will play 20 performances on the Wurtele Thrust Stage from March 8 - 30.

'A Christmas Carol' Returns to The Guthrie Nov.20-Dec.29
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2007


The Guthrie is proud to present its 33rd annual production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol on the Wurtele Thrust Stage. Adapted by Barbara Field and again under the direction of Gary Gisselman, A Christmas Carol will feature actor Raye Birk, who returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge for the third consecutive year. A Christmas Carol begins previews November 20, opens November 23 and plays through December 29, 2007. Tickets are priced from $29 to $64 and are on sale through the Guthrie Box Office at 612.377.2224, toll-free 877.44.STAGE and online at www.guthrietheater.org.

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