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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical


CELEBRATING 60 YEARS ON TV! The Stages Theatre Company classic is back to celebrate 60 years of the beloved animated movie! Join Rudolph as he ...

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!


WHATEVER YOU DO, DON’T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THAT BUS! When Pigeon arrives at the bus stop he doesn’t realize he’s about to embark on ...

When You Trap a Tiger
When You Trap a Tiger
3/14 - 3/30/2025


What stories do you keep with you? Would you make a deal with a magical tiger? This uplifting story brings Korean folklore to life as ...

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical


ROCK OUT IN THIS MYTHICAL ADVENTURE! When teenager Percy Jackson discovers he's a demigod, he and his friends embark on an epic journey to find ...

Madagascar - A Musical Adventure TYA Edition


"MOVE IT" INTO SUMMER WITH MADAGASCAR! With outlandish characters, adventures galore and an upbeat score, Madagascar will leave you with no choice but to “Move ...

Tell Me Your Dreams
Tell Me Your Dreams
8/6 - 8/24/2025


WHERE WILL YOUR DREAMS TAKE YOU? Going to sleep becomes the biggest adventure yet. From soaring across clouds of vanilla ice cream to driving a ...


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Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; HAIRSPRAY at Burnsville Summer Theatre Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards


by BWW Awards - December 09, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards


by BWW Awards - December 02, 2024

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

VIDEO: First Look At THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE At Stages Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2024

Stages Theatre Company has announced the opening of 'The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane,' based on Kate DiCamillo's book. See video of the production....

Theater Mu Unveils 2024/25 Season Featuring Two World Premieres & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 11, 2024

Theater Mu’s 2024/25 mainstage season, entitled “the Depths of Us,” focuses largely on queer and South Asian stories. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....

Video: First Look at Disney's FINDING NEMO, JR at Stages Theatre


by Blair Ingenthron - June 23, 2024

Stages Theatre Company (STC) is making a splash by becoming the first youth based professional theatre in Minnesota to produce Disney's Finding Nemo JR. Watch a video preview here!...

Photos: First Look At Roald Dahl's MATILDA THE MUSICAL, JR. At Stages Theatre Company


by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2024

Stages Theatre Company will present Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical JR. Performances run through May 19. See photos from the production below. ...

Video: First Look at Roald Dahl's MATILDA THE MUSICAL JR at Stages Theatre


by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2024

Stages Theatre Company will present Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical JR. Performances run through May 19. Check out an all new video trailer here!...

Video: First Look At THE NAME JAR At Stages Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2024

Get a first look at the world premiere of THE NAME JAR, a collaboration between Stages Theatre Company and Theater Mu. This play celebrates culture and family, exploring a young girl's journey to fit in after moving from Korea to America....

Stages Theatre Announces 2024-2025 Season


by Blair Ingenthron - March 20, 2024

Stages Theatre Company (STC) has announced their 2024-2025 season. It is 'A Mystical Season of Adventure' featuring a diverse blend of plays and musicals....

Past Shows

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane


Where will your heart take you? Based on the award-winning book of the same name by Kate DiCamillo, this is an adventure that will capture ...

Señorita Mariposa
Señorita Mariposa
9/19 - 10/6/2024


A bilingual adventure across America! Take flight and discover just how big Señorita Mariposa’s mundo maravilloso is as we follow the monarch butterfly's journey from ...

The Dandelion Seed
The Dandelion Seed
8/7 - 8/25/2024


A Theatre For The Very Young Experience Bring your little one to explore a new theatrical adventure! Theatre for the Very Young began its life ...

Disney’s Finding Nemo JR.
Disney’s Finding Nemo JR.
6/21 - 8/4/2024


Explore the big blue world this summer! Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. is a celebration of true friendship, bravery and the love between father and son! ...

Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical JR.


Nobody but me is going to change my story! Rebellion is near in Matilda JR., a gleefully witty ode to the anarchy of childhood and ...

The Name Jar
The Name Jar
3/22 - 4/14/2024


Celebrate the meaning behind your name! A Co-Production with THEATER MU Unhei has moved from Korea to America with her family and has started a ...

Dragons Love Tacos: The Musical


Beat the winter blues and join our taco party! Stages Theatre Company brings you a new musical adaptation of the wildly popular, laugh out loud ...

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR.


Be our guest this holiday season! A wintry evening changes two lives forever. Through love, and with the help of an enchanted collection of characters, ...

Spookley the Square Pumpkin
Spookley the Square Pumpkin
10/6 - 10/29/2023


Be our pick of the patch! Spookley, who is teased for being the only square pumpkin on Holiday Hill Farm, doesn’t believe a square pumpkin ...

The Day You Begin
The Day You Begin
9/29 - 10/22/2023


Make this the day you begin! In collaboration with Threads Dance Project It’s not easy to take those first steps into a place where nobody ...

Galactic Wonders: A Space Adventure


A Theatre for the Very Young Production created by Stages Theatre CompanyBlast-off into the wonders of space!Suit up for an interactive galactic adventure! Discover comets, ...

Disney's Descendants
6/16 - 7/30/2023


Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs ...

Disney’s Descendants: The Musical


A Rotten to the Core clash between good and evil!A chance at redemption sends the troublemaking offspring of Disneys evil villains to school with the ...

Raymie Nightingale
Raymie Nightingale
4/28 - 5/21/2023


Growing friendship solves lifes unanswerable questions.Florida, 1975. A trio of friends embark on a dizzying adventure fraught with humor, poignant revelations, and the Little Miss ...

Disney's Newsies Jr.
4/14 - 5/14/2023


Disney's Newsies JR. is a 60-minute version of the 2012 Broadway musical, based on the 1992 film. Inspired by the rousing true story of newsboys ...

Disney’s Newsies, JR.
Disney’s Newsies, JR.
4/14 - 5/14/2023


Rally this spring and seize the day!Young newspaper sellers on the streets of New York City unite against powerful publishers to protest unfair conditions and ...

Once On This Island Jr
3/3 - 3/26/2023


This highly original and theatrical st1:place w:st="on"Caribbean/st1:place adaptation of the popular fairy tale "The Little Mermaid" garnered eight Tony nominations for its Broadway run, including ...

Once on This Island, JR.
Once on This Island, JR.
3/3 - 3/19/2023


A journey for love & life! From the award-winning creators of Ragtime and Seussical! A journey of love and life, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, JR ...

Maybe
Maybe
1/13 - 2/12/2023


An expansive portrayal of the endless potential in us all!In collaboration with Escalate Theatre & Dance StudioA dance-inspired, original musical about the magical, immeasurable possibilities ...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical


A Silver and Gold celebration with Rudolph and friends!The timeless tale of misfits, flying reindeer, an abominable snow monster, and tons of Holly Jolly and ...

A Different Pond
A Different Pond
9/30 - 10/23/2022


A powerful story of a Vietnamesefamily carving out a new life in Minnesota.In collaboration with Theater MuOn the pre-dawn shores of a Minneapolis lake a ...

Stuart Little
Stuart Little
9/16 - 10/16/2022


A loveable classic comes to life!Escapades and antics ensue as an easy-going mouse named Stuart navigates New York City and the world of people with ...

BUCKETS: A Joyful Journey
BUCKETS: A Joyful Journey
8/3 - 8/21/2022


A Theatre for the Very Young ProductionFill your bucket with joy and kindness!Our youngest audience members journey with young Maya through her day as she ...

Disney's The Little Mermaid, Jr.


The journey of a life-time splashes onto our stage!Music by Alan MenkenLyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn SlaterBook by Doug WrightBased on the Hans Christian ...

All American Boys
All American Boys
4/29 - 5/22/2022


The journey of two teen boys and a life-altering incident By Jody Drezner Alperin and Vicky Finney Crouch Based on the book by Jason Reynolds ...

What Do You Do With An Idea?


Based on the Book written by Kobi Yamada | Illustrated by Mae Besom | Script by Cristina Pippa | Music & Lyrics by Sharon Kenny ...

Tuck Everlasting, TYA
Tuck Everlasting, TYA
3/4 - 3/20/2022


What if you could live forever? Book by Claudia Shear and Tim FederleMusic by Chris Miller, Lyrics by Nathan TysenBased on the novel Tuck Everlasting ...

The North Star
The North Star
1/14 - 2/3/2022


Chart a meaningful path through constellations. In collaboration with Escalate Dance Based on the book THE NORTH STAR 2009 by Peter H. Reynolds Originally published ...

Elf the Musical, Jr.
Elf the Musical, Jr.
11/19 - 12/27/2021


Spread holiday cheer by singing loud for all to hear! Book by Thomas Meehan and Bob MartinMusic by Matthew SklarLyrics by Chad BeguelinALL AGES BACK ...

Music Theatre International’s All Together Now! - A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre


TAGES THEATRE COMPANY will join thousands of theatrical organizations around the globe by producing our own local production of Music Theatre Internationals All Together Now! ...

Down On The Farm
8/4 - 8/22/2021

Down On The Farm: A Lift-the-Flap Adventure


Look under the flap and see inside the farm.WORLD PREMIERE!An interactive creation by Stages Theatre CompanyAn immersive, theatrical experience based on the concept of lift-the-flap ...


This play tells the story of the Peanuts gang. Lucy is infatuated with Schroeder. Linus loves his blanket. Snoopy lives in his imagination. Charlie Brown ...

TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES: Out of the Box


Each night, twelve princesses sing a song that allows them secret passage into the enchanted forest filled with beautiful music. They dance the night away ...

LEGENDARY: A Detect the Story Adventure


A Mythical Journey through Downtown HopkinsPerfect for Ages 8+Inspired by the Myth of Pandoras BoxA SPRING ADVENTURE FOR YOUR FAMILYOur popular DETECT A STORY returns ...

Stone Soup
2/12 - 4/15/2021


Stages Theatre Company will present STONE SOUP, directed by Melanie Salmon-Peterson. This original musical adaptation is an encore "Out of the Box" experience originally produced ...

STONE SOUP: Out of the Box
STONE SOUP: Out of the Box
2/12 - 4/15/2021


A charming story of how sometimes it takes a stranger to show us what friendship is all about. When a family of weary outsiders arrive ...

THE DOT: Out of the Box
THE DOT: Out of the Box
1/15 - 3/18/2021


WHATS THE SHOW ABOUT?When Vashtis teacher asks her to draw a picture, Vashti insists shes not an artist and makes an angry dot to prove ...

Twas the Night: Out of the Box


TWAS THE NIGHT: Out of the Box Experience is a holiday gift from our Stages family to your family. Gather around the hearth with a ...

Enchanted Mystery: A Detect the Story Adventure


A mystery. A scavenger hunt. A puzzle room. A walking tour. A theatre performanceall wrapped into one adventurous journey for your friends & family ages ...

SPOOKLEY THE SQUARE PUMPKIN: OUT OF THE BOX


Based on the popular film and book, Spookley the Square Pumpkin: Out of the Box is a flexible one-of-a-kind theatre experiences designed to engage families ...

ALL THE WORLD: Out of the Box
ALL THE WORLD: Out of the Box
9/23 - 10/23/2020


Based on the popular book written by Liz Garton Scanlon and illustrated by Marla Frazee, All the World: Out of the Box is a flexible ...

All the World
9/23 - 10/18/2020


Discover the fun of exploring the tiniest shell on the beach to the widest sunset in the sky and all things great and small in ...

ALL THE WORLD (Theatre for the Very Young)


ALL THE WORLD Based on the book written by Liz Garton Scanlon and illustrated by Marla Frazee A Stages Theatre Company Original World Premiere Experience ...


A mystery. A scavenger hunt. A puzzle room. A walking tour. A theatre performanceall wrapped into one adventurous journey for your friends & family ages ...


When Spookley arrives in the pumpkin patch he is teased by all the other pumpkins because of his odd shape. It just may take a ...

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
6/19 - 8/2/2020


Fly through the air and sail the seas this summer in this fantastical musical adventure based on the beloved film and childrens book. Join Jeremy ...

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
6/19 - 8/2/2020


Based on the beloved 1968 film version of Ian Fleming's children's book, and featuring an unforgettable score by the Sherman Brothers (Mary Poppins), Chitty Chitty ...

IRON HEARTED VIOLET
IRON HEARTED VIOLET
3/6 - 3/22/2020


Based on the book by Kelly Barnhill Copyright 2012 by Kelly BarnhillMarch 6 22, 2020 (Best enjoyed by 7+)In most fairy tales, princesses are beautiful, ...

THE DOT
THE DOT
1/17 - 2/17/2020


Based on the book by Peter H. Reynolds 2003 by Peter H. Reynolds Originally published by Candlewick Press Used with permission of Pippin Properties, Inc.Just ...

ELF THE MUSICAL, JR.
ELF THE MUSICAL, JR.
11/22 - 12/28/2019


Book by Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin Music by Matthew Sklar Lyrics by Chad Beguelin. Based on the New Line Cinema Film written by David ...

ELF-THE MUSICAL JR.
11/22 - 12/28/2019


A title known the world over, Elf The Musical JR. is a must-produce holiday musical that can easily become an annual tradition for any theatre. ...

SPOOKLEY THE SQUARE PUMPKIN
SPOOKLEY THE SQUARE PUMPKIN
9/27 - 10/27/2019


Spookley the Square Pumpkin sprouts up this autumn in our Jaycees Studio! When Spookley arrives in the pumpkin patch he is teased by all the ...

JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH-TYA
9/20 - 10/20/2019


Roald Dahl's fantastical tale of a boy, his insect friends and their amazing journey across the ocean on a giant piece of fruit. (One-Act Version)...


Timothy Allen McDonald; book: Timothy Allen McDonald; lyrics: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul; music: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul; dir: Melonie Salmon-Peterson....

ROALD DAHL’S JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH


Capture the journey of a lifetime with one of Roald Dahls most heartwarmingly quirky stories. When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop ...

Leo Lionni's INCH BY INCH
Leo Lionni's INCH BY INCH
8/7 - 8/25/2019


OUR LITTLEST GUESTS ENGAGE IN MEASURING A SONG WORLD PREMIERE AGES 0-5 Our Theatre for the Very Young series continues in August with our world ...


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure....

Roald Dahl's WILLY WONKA TYA


A GOLDEN TICKET TO A MAGNIFICENT SUMMER EXPERIENCE ALL AGES Hop on a magnificent fantasy ride through the land of pure imagination with Roald Dahl’s ...


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of ...

HIDDEN HEROES The Black Women of NASA


A HIDDEN HISTORY COMES TO LIFE WORLD PREMIERE AGES 7 & UP HIDDEN HEROES is based on the book Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women ...

THE MOST MAGNIFICENT THING
THE MOST MAGNIFICENT THING
4/12 - 5/12/2019


THE DESIGN PROCESS COMES ALIVE! A STEM-INSPIRED STORY! WORLD PREMIERE ALL AGES Based on the book The Most Magnificent Thing, written and illustrated by Ashley ...

OWL MOON
OWL MOON
3/8 - 3/24/2019


OUR ORIGINAL DANCE COLLABORATION RETURNS ALL AGES Based on the book by Jane Yolen Illustrated by John Schoenherr “When you go owling you don’t need ...

THREE SNOW BEARS
THREE SNOW BEARS
1/18 - 2/18/2019


A DELIGHTFUL TWIST ON A CLASSIC FAIRY TALE WORLD PREMIERE ALL AGES Based on the book THREE SNOW BEARS by Jan Brett. Copyright © 2007 ...

MARY POPPINS JR
11/16 - 12/30/2018


One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Mary Poppins ...

Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS JR.


It’s a JOLLY HOLIDAY with Mary! ALL AGES Original Music and lyrics by Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman. Book by Julian Fellowes. New Songs ...

FISH IN A TREE
FISH IN A TREE
10/5 - 10/28/2018


GREAT MINDS DON’T ALWAYS THINK ALIKE WORLD PREMIERE AGES 7 and Up FISH IN A TREE By Lynda Mullaly Hunt. Published by Nancy Paulsen Books, ...

CHARLOTTE’S WEB
CHARLOTTE’S WEB
9/21 - 10/21/2018


N AUDIENCE FAVORITE RETURNS SEPTEMBER 21 – OCTOBER 21, 2018 ALL AGES Based on the story by E.B. White Dramatized by Joseph Robinette “It’s not ...

On The Railroad
On The Railroad
8/3 - 8/26/2018


A Theatre for the Very Young Production...

MADAGASCAR JR
8/8 - 8/9/2018


Take a journey out of the zoo and onto the stage with your favorite crack-a-lackin' friends from the blockbuster DreamWorks film....

DreamWorks Madagascar—A Musical Adventure


Come “Move it, Move it” with us this summer as Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the Hippo and, of course, ...

MADAGASCAR
6/29 - 8/5/2018


Director Kimberly Senior and internationally recognized playwright J.T. Rogers, the pair who brought you The Overwhelming, team up again to offer audiences another gripping thriller. ...

MADAGASCAR JR
6/29 - 8/5/2018


Take a journey out of the zoo and onto the stage with your favorite crack-a-lackin' friends from the blockbuster DreamWorks film....

Whoever You Are
Whoever You Are
4/20 - 5/20/2018


Book by Mem Fox. Illustrated by Leslie Staub. Adapted by Suzanne Maynard Miller. Music and lyrics by Sarah Durkee and Paul Jacobs....

Crenshaw
Crenshaw
4/27 - 5/19/2018


Based on the book by Katherine Applegate Originally published by Macmillan Children’s Publishing....

The Nightingale
The Nightingale
3/9 - 3/25/2018


A dance-inspired original performance based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. In collaboration with Escalate Dance...

Leo Lionni??s FREDERICK
1/19 - 2/19/2018


adapt: Suzanne Maynard Miller; lyrics: Sarah Durkee, Paul Jacobs; music: Sarah Durkee, Paul Jacobs; dir: Marilee Mahler....

Leo Lionni's Frederick
Leo Lionni's Frederick
1/19 - 2/19/2018


The Rose Theater: adapt: Suzanne Miller; lyrics: Sarah Durkee, Paul Jacobs; music: Sarah Durkee, Paul Jacobs; dir: Michael Miller....

Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Jr.


Music by Alan Menken. Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim Rice. Book by Linda Woolverton. Originally Directed by Robert Jess Roth. Originally Produced by Disney ...


The Brainy and Beautiful Belle yearns to escape her provincial life...and her brute of a suitor, Gaston. However, Belle gets more adventurous than she wanted ...

Spookley the Square Pumpkin
Spookley the Square Pumpkin
9/29 - 10/29/2017


Stage play by Joe Troiano Based on the film “Spookley the Square Pumpkin” by Joe Troiano and Tom Hughes and the book “The Legend of ...

The Hobbit
The Hobbit
9/22 - 10/22/2017


This one-hour version of Tolkien's classic novel is a suspenseful, fast-moving journey through the sometimes dark, sometimes charming, always compelling world of Middle Earth. Bilbo ...

Swimmy
Swimmy
8/4 - 8/19/2017


Journey with us to the depths of the ocean as our Theatre for the Very Young series continues this season with the subtly beautiful tale ...


World Premiere...

Shrek The Musical
Shrek The Musical
6/23 - 7/30/2017


The rousing fairy tale adventure of an ogre turned unlikely hero galumphs onto our main stage this summer in this Tony Award-winning musical based on ...


Everyone's favorite ogre is back in this hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning, smash-hit film....

Stone Soup
Stone Soup
4/21 - 5/21/2017


The classic folktale of the feared strangers who inspire a whole community through the use of one little stone charms its way onto our main ...

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures


The super-hero squirrel, Ulysses and the self-proclaimed cynic Flora Belle Buckman land in our Hopkins Jaycees Studio this spring in an inspiring story of being ...

The Velveteen Rabbit
The Velveteen Rabbit
3/10 - 3/26/2017


The cherished tale about the transformational magic of love graces our main stage this March. “Real isn’t how you are made,” the old Skin Horse ...

Fancy Nancy: The Musical
Fancy Nancy: The Musical
1/20 - 2/20/2017


Come get your fancy on this winter with the effervescent (that’s a fancy name for bubbly) Fancy Nancy! From the tip of her sparkly slippers ...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical


Rudolph and friends fly back onto our stage this December for an encore production of this audience favorite. Come celebrate the spirit of the holidays ...


Robert Penola; dir: Sandy Boren-Barrett....


Robert Penola; dir: Sandy Boren-Barrett....

Spookley the Square Pumpkin
Spookley the Square Pumpkin
9/30 - 10/30/2016


Spookley the Square Pumpkin journeys into our Hopkins Jaycees Studio just in time for autumn! When Spookley arrives in the pumpkin patch he is teased ...

Magic Tree House: A Night in New Orleans


Jump into the Magic Tree House and venture back to New Orleans, 1915! The streets are alive with the sounds of the Jazz Age as ...

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star


What comes out at night? In this magical experience, our youngest audience members will discover all the joy and wonder of night time sounds and ...

Annie jr.
Annie jr.
6/24 - 7/31/2016


One of the world’s best loved musicals bounds onto the STC stage this summer as plucky and positive Annie charms her way into your heart. ...

Number the Stars
Number the Stars
4/29 - 5/22/2016


All the drama, pathos, adventure, terror and humor of Lois Lowry’s Newbery Award winning book come to life in our intimate Hopkins Jaycees Studio this ...

I Love You, Stinky Face
I Love You, Stinky Face
4/15 - 5/15/2016


This heart-warming new musical will have you hugging your loved ones a little tighter and laughing with glee as the imaginative child snuggles onto our ...

The Snow Queen
3/4 - 3/20/2016


An adventurous and beautiful fairy tale, its timeless appeal lies in persuading us that life is truly magical. Part of the Family Series....

Bear Snores On
1/22 - 2/15/2016


BEAR SNORES ON
BEAR SNORES ON
1/22 - 2/15/2016


Warm up this winter with a favorite childhood tale, premiering on our main stage, adapted by Jennifer Kirkeby, with music and lyrics by Blake Thomas. ...

A Charlie Brown Christmas
11/20 - 12/29/2015


All of your favorite peanut characters come to life in the this stage production of "A Charlie Brown Christmas". When Charlie Brown complains about the ...

A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Charlie Brown Christmas
11/20 - 12/29/2015


Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the whole Peanuts gang as they grapple with the real meaning of Christmas. If you loved Rudolph, than you will ...

JUNIE B. JONES THE MUSICAL
9/18 - 10/18/2015


From Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich, the creators who brought you Dear Edwina - Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where ...

Junie B. Jones, The Musical
9/18 - 10/18/2015


Marcy Heisler; music: Zina Goldrich; dir: Laurel Crowe....


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...


Ariel and her friends are about to become "Part of Your World!" This classic Disney title contains all of the songs from the Academy Award® ...

Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr.


All the magic from the Disney Classic. Join Ariel, King Triton, Prince Eric, Sebastian, Scuttle, Flounder, Grimsby, and of course, the villainous Ursula, as Stages ...


With his handmade silk suits, wide array of hats and tiny gold pocket watch, Edward Tulane was the most exceptional toy in Abilene’s room. He ...

One-Dog Canoe
4/10 - 5/10/2015


Jeannine Coulombe; book: Mary Casanova....

Twelve Dancing Princesses
3/6 - 3/22/2015


book: The Brothers Grimm....

Twelve Dancing Princesses
Twelve Dancing Princesses
3/6 - 3/22/2015


Twelve sisters, all princesses, share a bedroom in which they are locked each night. Each morning, their shoes are found to have been worn through, ...

Goodnight Moon
1/23 - 2/16/2015


Step into the Great Green Room as one of the most iconic children’s books of all time is brought to life. In this lively musical, ...


adapt: Robert Penola; music: Timothy Splain; dir: Sandy Boren-Barrett....

The Dandelion Seed
The Dandelion Seed
8/9 - 8/23/2014


A Theatre For The Very Young Experience Bring your little one to explore a new theatrical adventure! Theatre for the Very Young began its life ...


The Wiz - TYA Version William F. Brown, Tina Tippit....

The Wiz
The Wiz
6/27 - 8/3/2014


The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is a musical with music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls and book by William F. ...

Starry River of the Sky
Starry River of the Sky
4/25 - 5/18/2014


Jeannine Coulombe; dir: Sandy Boren Barrett, Rick Shiomi....

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs


The True Story of the Three Little Pigs is a children's book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith. Released in a number of editions since ...


A fun family musical....

The Mitten
1/17 - 2/17/2014


Hopkins Center for the Arts: Jennifer Kirkeby; music: Shirley Mier....

Llama Llama Holiday Drama
Llama Llama Holiday Drama
11/22 - 12/29/2013


Llama Llama holidays. Jingle music. Lights ablaze. How long till that special date? Llama Llama has to wait. If there's one thing Llama Llama doesn't ...

Sideways Stories From Wayside School


The Sideways Stories From Wayside School is a popular series of 3 books by Louis Sachar. Sideways Stories From Wayside School, Wayside School is Falling ...

Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
9/20 - 10/20/2013


Lilly loves everything about school, especially her cool teacher, Mr. Slinger. But when Lilly brings her purple plastic purse and its treasures to school and ...

Disney's Aladdin Jr.
Disney's Aladdin Jr.
6/28 - 8/4/2013


Take a magical carpet ride with Stages Theatre Company this summer when Princess Jasmine, Genie and Aladdin embark on an adventure filled with magic and ...


Hopkins Center for the Arts: - Jim Luigs; lyrics: Howard Ashman, Bryan Louiselle, Tim Rice; music: Alan Menken....

Cinder Edna
Cinder Edna
4/26 - 5/25/2013


Famous Cinderella and spunky Cinder Edna are neighbors who have the same problem: two stepsisters and a stepmother. In this clever story, follow two very ...

Cinder Edna
4/26 - 5/25/2013


Famous Cinderella and spunky Cinder Edna are neighbors who have the same problem: two stepsisters and a stepmother. In this clever story, follow two very ...

Zen Shorts
Zen Shorts
4/12 - 5/5/2013


Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth received the distinct Caldecott Honor in 2006. Especially for young children ages 3 – 7, this extraordinary story features ...

Zen Shorts
4/12 - 5/5/2013


Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth received the distinct Caldecott Honor in 2006. Especially for young children ages 3 – 7, this extraordinary story features ...

Owl Moon
Owl Moon
3/8 - 3/24/2013


“When you go owling you don’t need words or warm or anything but hope.” Take a journey into a mystical, magical, winter wonderland where a ...

Owl Moon
3/8 - 3/24/2013


“When you go owling you don’t need words or warm or anything but hope.” Take a journey into a mystical, magical, winter wonderland where a ...

Diary of a Worm, a Spider and a Fly


Take a look at the world from a bug’s perspective. Some dream of being able to stand on their own two feet while others dream ...


Now one of the most performed shows in America, "Seussical" is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty ("Ragtime," "Once ...

Seussical, Jr.
Seussical, Jr.
6/29 - 8/5/2012


Horton the Elephant has a dilemma or two. First, how is he to protect the people of Whoville, who live on a speck of dust ...

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon


Young Minli lives with her parents near Fruitless Mountain, surviving on the meager fare they can produce. Inspired by the rich tales her father tells ...


Young Minli lives with her parents near Fruitless Mountain, surviving on the meager fare they can produce. Inspired by the rich tales her father tells ...

Giggle, Giggle, Quack
Giggle, Giggle, Quack
4/13 - 5/13/2012


When Farmer Brown takes a vacation, his brother Bob comes in to watch the farm. “I wrote everything down for you. Just follow my instructions,” ...

Giggle, Giggle, Quack
4/13 - 5/13/2012


When Farmer Brown takes a vacation, his brother Bob comes in to watch the farm. “I wrote everything down for you. Just follow my instructions,” ...

The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
3/2 - 3/18/2012


Orphan Mary Lennox has just arrived at the home of her uncle. Her first friends are chambermaid Martha and her brother Dickon. Mary also discovers ...

The Secret Garden
3/2 - 3/18/2012

Llama Llama Red Pajama
Llama Llama Red Pajama
1/13 - 2/12/2012


When Baby Llama faces bedtime, concerns arise. Is Mama still here? Will she come back if Llama calls? If Llama calls and she doesn’t return, ...

Llama Llama Red Pajama
1/13 - 2/12/2012


When Baby Llama faces bedtime, concerns arise. Is Mama still here? Will she come back if Llama calls? If Llama calls and she doesn’t return, ...

A Silent Night for Peef
A Silent Night for Peef
11/18 - 12/26/2011


Peef the Christmas Bear was created from scraps of material provided by Santa’s elves. After a wonderful beginning to his life at the North Pole, ...

Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia
10/14 - 11/6/2011


Jesse doesn’t fit in. He likes to draw and use his imagination, unlike his family and schoolmates. Enter Leslie, a new girl and potential rival. ...

Miss Nelson is Missing!
Miss Nelson is Missing!
9/23 - 10/23/2011


“Where is Miss Nelson?” ask the students of Room 207. “Never mind that! Open those arithmetic books!” Their new teacher was Miss Viola Swamp, and ...

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Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis (5/13 - 5/18)
Anything Goes in Minneapolis / St. Paul Anything Goes
Minnetonka Theatre (4/26 - 5/11)
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley in Minneapolis / St. Paul Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
Commonweal Theatre Company (11/23 - 12/22)
Dinner For One in Minneapolis / St. Paul Dinner For One
Jungle Theater (11/30 - 1/5)
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Whoa, Nellie! The Outlaw King of the Wild Middle West in Minneapolis / St. Paul Whoa, Nellie! The Outlaw King of the Wild Middle West
History Theatre (5/17 - 6/8)
Dealing with Dragons in Minneapolis / St. Paul Dealing with Dragons
The Phoenix Theater (1/17 - 2/2)
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