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2012 Ivey Awards Recognize Rick Shiomi for Lifetime Achievement and Isabel Nelson for Emerging Artist
by BWW News Desk - Sep 24, 2012

The Twin Cities theater community honored Rick Shiomi, Artistic Director of Mu Performing Arts, with the Lifetime Achievement Award, and performer, director, and theatre creator Isabel Nelson with the Emerging Artist Award at the 8th annual Ivey Awards. The yearly celebration, held tonight, September 24, at the Historic State Theatre in downtown Minneapolis, honors and showcases the work of professional theater companies and artists over the past year. (more...)

Theater Latté Da Presents Free Concerts, 6/27 & 30
by BWW News Desk - Jun 30, 2012

Theater Latté Da is celebrating its 15th anniversary outdoors with two free cabarets featuring some of the Twin Cities' finest talent. (more...)

Theater Latté Da Presents Free Concerts, 6/27 & 30
by BWW News Desk - Jun 21, 2012

Theater Latté Da is celebrating its 15th anniversary outdoors with two free cabarets featuring some of the Twin Cities' finest talent. (more...)

History Theatre Presents Beyond the Rainbow: Garland at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - Nov 06, 2011

History Theatre celebrates the iconic Judy Garland, with a show that uses her 1961 concert as a framework for exploring the music and the memories of her remarkable life. Actress Jody Briskey plays Garland as the performer on stage at Carnegie Hall, while Norah Long plays Judy in the memories that haunt and inspire the concert. (more...)

Minnetonka Theatre Announces 2011-2012 Season
by BWW News Desk - Nov 03, 2011

Tickets are now on sale for Minnetonka Theatre's 2011-2012 season, including Dracula - The Musical, The Sound of Music, Nice People Dancing to Good Country Music, and Disney's Beauty & the Beast. (more...)

History Theatre Presents Beyond the Rainbow: Garland at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2011

History Theatre celebrates the iconic Judy Garland, with a show that uses her 1961 concert as a framework for exploring the music and the memories of her remarkable life. Actress Jody Briskey plays Garland as the performer on stage at Carnegie Hall, while Norah Long plays Judy in the memories that haunt and inspire the concert. (more...)

Photo Flash: BEYOND THE RAINBOW Plays at History Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2011

History Theatre celebrates the iconic Judy Garland, with a show that uses her 1961 concert as a framework for exploring the music and the memories of her remarkable life. Actress Jody Briskey plays Garland as the performer on stage at Carnegie Hall, while Norah Long plays Judy in the memories that haunt and inspire the concert. (more...)

History Theatre Presents Beyond the Rainbow: Garland at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 08, 2011

History Theatre celebrates the iconic Judy Garland, with a show that uses her 1961 concert as a framework for exploring the music and the memories of her remarkable life. Actress Jody Briskey plays Garland as the performer on stage at Carnegie Hall, while Norah Long plays Judy in the memories that haunt and inspire the concert. (more...)

Kathleen Spehar Hansen Appointed New Director of O'Shaughnessy
by BWW News Desk - Oct 08, 2011

Kathleen Spehar Hansen, Managing Director of the History Theatre, has accepted a position as Director of the O'Shaughnessy Auditorium on the campus of St. Catherine University in St. Paul. (more...)

History Theatre Presents Beyond the Rainbow: Garland at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2011

History Theatre celebrates the iconic Judy Garland, with a show that uses her 1961 concert as a framework for exploring the music and the memories of her remarkable life. Actress Jody Briskey plays Garland as the performer on stage at Carnegie Hall, while Norah Long plays Judy in the memories that haunt and inspire the concert. (more...)

Minnetonka Theatre Announces 2011-2012 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2011

Tickets are now on sale for Minnetonka Theatre's 2011-2012 season, including Dracula - The Musical, The Sound of Music, Nice People Dancing to Good Country Music, and Disney's Beauty & the Beast. (more...)

Kathleen Spehar Hansen Appointed New Director of O'Shaughnessy
by BWW News Desk - Aug 24, 2011

Kathleen Spehar Hansen, Managing Director of the History Theatre, has accepted a position as Director of the O'Shaughnessy Auditorium on the campus of St. Catherine University in St. Paul. (more...)

Minnetonka Theatre Presents ANYTHING GOES, 7/21-8/6
by BWW News Desk - Aug 05, 2011

Minnetonka Theatre is taking it to the high seas this July as they present the zany romantic adventure Anything Goes on the Arts Center on 7's Main Stage. This production marks the on-stage reunion of two Twin Cities musical theatre favorites-Jody Briskey as Reno Sweeney, the evangelist-turned-nightclub singer, and Tod Petersen as Sir Evelyn Oakleigh, the wealthy and soon-to-be wed Englishman. (more...)

Austene Van joins History Theatre as Associate Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - Aug 01, 2011

History Theatre has named Austene Van as Associate Artistic Director, beginning in the 2011-2012 season. (more...)

Minnetonka Theatre Presents ANYTHING GOES, 7/21-8/6
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2011

Minnetonka Theatre is taking it to the high seas this July as they present the zany romantic adventure Anything Goes on the Arts Center on 7's Main Stage. This production marks the on-stage reunion of two Twin Cities musical theatre favorites-Jody Briskey as Reno Sweeney, the evangelist-turned-nightclub singer, and Tod Petersen as Sir Evelyn Oakleigh, the wealthy and soon-to-be wed Englishman. (more...)

Minnetonka Theatre Presents ANYTHING GOES, 7/21-8/6
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2011

Minnetonka Theatre is taking it to the high seas this July as they present the zany romantic adventure Anything Goes on the Arts Center on 7's Main Stage. This production marks the on-stage reunion of two Twin Cities musical theatre favorites-Jody Briskey as Reno Sweeney, the evangelist-turned-nightclub singer, and Tod Petersen as Sir Evelyn Oakleigh, the wealthy and soon-to-be wed Englishman. (more...)

BEYOND THE RAINBOW, COCO'S DIARY Included in History Theatre's 2011-12 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2011

History Theatre announces its 34th season filled with epic stories: from the tumultuous life of the resilient Judy Garland, to the sweet yet seemingly daunting adventure of being thirteen year old Coco Irvine. From a war that tore our nation apart, to a year filled with unprecedented social upheaval. Returning favorites bookend the season which includes two world premieres and a Minnesota preimere. (more...)

31st Annual Carbonell Award Nominations Announced!
by Beau Higgins - Jan 25, 2007


'Judy Garland Musical' E. Coast Premiere in Manalapan, Florida
by Beau Higgins - Mar 23, 2006


'Judy Garland Musical' E. Coast Premiere at Manalapan's Florida Stage
by Beau Higgins - Mar 12, 2006


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