Thomasina Petrus News

Today, Artistic Director Richard Cook announced $600,000 in new gifts to Park Square Theatre's $4.2 million Next Stage Campaign, including $350,000 from The St. Paul Foundation, $200,000 from the F. R. Bigelow Foundation and $50,000 in new gifts from individuals.

Park Square's 36th season will open with a perceptible crackle when the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY comes to its stage in September.

Minneapolis' Mixed Blood Theatre's production of Daughters of Africa will be performed at the Lake of the Woods School Auditorium in Baudette on Monday, January 24, 2011 at 7pm.

Minneapolis' Mixed Blood Theatre's production of Daughters of Africa will be performed at the Lake of the Woods School Auditorium in Baudette on Monday, January 24, 2011 at 7pm.

Minneapolis' Mixed Blood Theatre's production of Daughters of Africa will be performed at the Lake of the Woods School Auditorium in Baudette on Monday, January 24, 2011 at 7pm.

The Pettway women of Gee's Bend, Alabama, share their songs, faith, and traditions as they persevere through segregation, family turmoil and the battle for Civil Rights. Quilting brings them comfort, each firm stitch a reminder of their resilience.

Northrop Jazz presents the hottest pairing of rising global and local jazz artists in a new intimate and spectacular setting. With one of the best views of the downtown Minneapolis skyline, the Campus Club in Coffman Memorial Union on the U of M Campus offers a fresh twist to the local jazz scene. Come to this special show on October 22 for an announcement launching Northrop's Spring Jazz Series, and be the first to reserve these extremely limited seats.

The Pettway women of Gee's Bend, Alabama, share their songs, faith, and traditions as they persevere through segregation, family turmoil and the battle for Civil Rights. Quilting brings them comfort, each firm stitch a reminder of their resilience.

Northrop Jazz presents the hottest pairing of rising global and local jazz artists in a new intimate and spectacular setting. With one of the best views of the downtown Minneapolis skyline, the Campus Club in Coffman Memorial Union on the U of M Campus offers a fresh twist to the local jazz scene. Come to this special show on October 22 for an announcement launching Northrop's Spring Jazz Series, and be the first to reserve these extremely limited seats.

The Pettway women of Gee's Bend, Alabama, share their songs, faith, and traditions as they persevere through segregation, family turmoil and the battle for Civil Rights. Quilting brings them comfort, each firm stitch a reminder of their resilience.

Four-time Grammy award winner Dianne Reeves will headline the 16th Annual Penumbra Jazz Jam, presented by Target, on Sunday, June 6, 2010 from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. at The Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant. Featuring Master of Ceremony T. Mychael Rambo, the fundraiser will include a special appearance by Dennis W. Spears and Sanford Moore. Guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner by Dakota Chef Jack Riebel. All proceeds from the evening's silent and live auctions will benefit Penumbra's Summer Institute Scholarship Fund. Bellamy Balcony seats are $125 per person. Only a few remain. Call 651-224-3180 or visit www.penumbratheatre.org.

Four-time Grammy award winner Dianne Reeves will headline the 16th Annual Penumbra Jazz Jam, presented by Target, on Sunday, June 6, 2010 from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. at The Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant. Featuring Master of Ceremony T. Mychael Rambo, the fundraiser will include a special appearance by Dennis W. Spears and Sanford Moore. Guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner by Dakota Chef Jack Riebel. All proceeds from the evening's silent and live auctions will benefit Penumbra's Summer Institute Scholarship Fund. Bellamy Balcony seats are $125 per person. Only a few remain. Call 651-224-3180 or visit www.penumbratheatre.org.

TU Dance returns to the intimate Ritz Theater for a weekend of special cabaret performances with the Jeremy Walker Quartet and singer/actor friends Thomasina Petrus and T. Mychael Rambo.

TU Dance returns to the intimate Ritz Theater for a weekend of special cabaret performances with the Jeremy Walker Quartet and singer/actor friends Thomasina Petrus and T. Mychael Rambo.

TU Dance returns to the intimate Ritz Theater for a weekend of special cabaret performances with the Jeremy Walker Quartet and singer/actor friends Thomasina Petrus and T. Mychael Rambo.

Acclaimed actor and vocalist T. Mychael Rambo hosts fellow cast members from the Guthrie's production of Caroline, or Change in 'Caroline's Cabaret' at the Dakota Jazz Club on Monday, May 18 at 7:00 p.m. The Dakota is located at 1010 Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis. For more information and reservations call 612.332.1010 or visit www.dakotacooks.com.

Acclaimed actor and vocalist T. Mychael Rambo hosts fellow cast members from the Guthrie's production of Caroline, or Change in 'Caroline's Cabaret' at the Dakota Jazz Club on Monday, May 18 at 7:00 p.m. The Dakota is located at 1010 Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis. For more information and reservations call 612.332.1010 or visit www.dakotacooks.com.