Minneapolis / St. Paul Theatre Newsroom

Lyric Arts has announced the cast for the world premiere of LOG KYA KAHENGE, featuring a diverse ensemble of actors.

Bill Nye the Science Guy will present an all new, live show,“The End is Nye”at State Theatre in Minneapolis, MN on Saturday, October 5, 2024.

Hennepin Arts will present a special Fan Night for BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL on Thursday, Sept. 12. Learn how to attend.

The Back to the Future national tour is making a stop in Minneapolis at the Orpheum Theatre from September 10-15, 2024. We spoke with Don Stephenson, who plays Doc Brown in this production, about the show and his experiences in Minneapolis.

Children's Theatre Company announced its 2024-2025 education and engagement programs, offering a range of opportunities for young audiences to participate in theatre arts.

History Theatre revealed the cast and creative team for BEHIND THE SUN. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

History Theatre will present a one-night concert event, RONDO '56, showcasing St. Paul's Black neighborhood through music, stories, and archival photos. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Jason Schommer, a comedian and storyteller based in the Twin Cities, is set to perform an encore of his show 1992: Mistakes Were Made! at the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis on September 19, 2024. We sit down with Jason to discuss what inspired him to pursue comedy and storytelling, as well as his motivations behind this production.

Soar into the visual spectacle of this pulsating acrobatic performance set against the Cape Town skyline! Comic jugglers, unicycle dancers, and an authentic gumboot dance will take you on a freewheeling journey that explores the spirit and vitality of township life. Watch as a simple city bench becomes a sidesplitting spark for a newfound friendship, and feel the energetic beat of South African pop music. You’ll relish this thrilling feat of acrobatics and rhythmic movement that celebrates the joy of sharing community with one another.

The Minnesota Orchestra has named Brent Assink, former executive director of the San Francisco Symphony and prior president of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, to serve as its Interim President and CEO. Learn more.

Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) has released promotional photos for the highly-anticipated world premiere play Drawing Lessons by Michi Barall. Check out the photos here!

The Guthrie Theater will stage the Tony Award-winning play THE LEHMAN TRILOGY. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Last night, the Target Center was transformed into a haven of soulful melodies and introspective vibes as Jhené Aiko’s The Magic Hour Tour made its Minneapolis stop. With an impressive lineup of openers, including Umi, Kiana Ledé, Tink, and Coi Leray, the evening promised a diverse range of R&B, soul, and hip-hop, and it delivered beyond expectations.

Duluth Playhouse will kick off its 2024-2025 season with the global smash-hit sensation Jersey Boys, running September 13 - 29, 2024 at the NorShor Theatre.

On Golden Pond will be playing at the Minnetonka Theatre from September 14, 2024, through September 29, 2024.

The Reunion: A Hilarious New Murder Mystery will be performed by Trademark Theater at the Gremlin Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on select dates from September 19 through October 12, 2024.

Children's Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team for the world premiere of DRAWING LESSONS by Michi Barall. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Ice Spice delivered an electric performance at The Fillmore in Minneapolis on August 14, 2024. From the moment she stepped on stage with her backup dancers, the atmosphere was charged with anticipation, and she did not disappoint. The stage featured a striking backdrop and a large inflatable, adding to the vibrant energy she brought to the performance.

What did our critic think of EMILY KRISTEN MORRIS CONCERT AND MUSICAL THEATRE MASTERCLASS at The Journey On Stage?

Trademark Theater has announced its next world premiere production, The Reunion.

Join us for an exclusive debut solo concert featuring Emily Kristen Morris! Following the concert, Emily will host a Musical Theatre Masterclass focused on Broadway-style singing and acting through song.

Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) has named Jill A. Anderson to be its new Managing Director. Anderson will assumed the role early summer 2024. She succeeds Kimberly Motes, who departed in October 2023 to become Executive Director of Chicago Shakespeare Theatre.

Ballets with a Twist will bring its signature production, COCKTAIL HOUR: THE SHOW, to Edson Auditorium at the University of Minnesota Morris. Learn how to purchase tickets.

ILLUSION THEATER celebrates its 50th anniversary with a season of new plays and special performances, honoring its legacy of producing transformative theater on pressing social issues.