Native Theatre

Indigenous Playwright Rhiana Yazzie Presents New Play, THE NUT, THE HERMIT, THE CROW, AND THE MONK
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2025

Playwright and filmmaker Rhiana Yazzie, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, presents her new play, The Nut, The Hermit, The Crow, and The Monk. Written and directed by her, the play marks the 15th anniversary of her theater company, New Native Theatre.

Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; HAIRSPRAY at Burnsville Summer Theatre Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last 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!

Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; Burnsville Summer Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week 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!

Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; HAIRSPRAY at Burnsville Summer Theatre Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 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 - Dec 9, 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 - Dec 2, 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!

New Native Theatre to Present FALLENSTAR: THE WATCHOVERERS at The NorShor
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 20, 2024

In collaboration with Duluth Playhouse, New Native Theatre will present Fallenstar: The Watchoverers, an exciting new superhero play by Ramón Esquivel. Running October 11 - 13, 2024 at the NorShor Theatre, this Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) play has been commissioned by the BIPOC Superhero Project.

Words From the Wings: Destini Hendricks From THE WIZ
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024

As part of our Words From the Wings series, we're chatting with Destini Hendricks, who is currently appearing in The Wiz. Destini told us all about her backstage routines, must-haves, and more!

Line Up Set for TheatreWorks' 2024 New Works Festival This August
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 13, 2024

Hundreds of lovers of new theatre will gather this August for an advance look at tomorrow's hits at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 21st Annual New Works Festival, running August 9-18. See the full lineup here!

Video: Get A First Look At BLENDED �'� (HARMONY): THE KIM LOO SISTERS at Theatre Mu
by Joshua Wright - May 9, 2024

Get a first look at world premiere musical, BLENDED 和 (HARMONY): THE KIM LOO SISTERS! Check out the video!

Video: Behind the scenes of BLENDED �'� (HARMONY): THE KIM LOO SISTERS
by Joshua Wright - Apr 25, 2024

Go inside rehearsals and meet the cast of the world premiere musical, BLENDED 和 (HARMONY): THE KIM LOO SISTERS! Besides a behind-the-scenes peek at choreography rehearsal, we chatted with librettist Jessica Huang, composer Jacinth Greywoode, and Mu artistic director/production director Lily Tung Crystal. 

Video: Watch Rehearsal Footage of 'Stage Door Johnnies' from BLENDED �'� (HARMONY)
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 21, 2024

Watch Kelsey Angel Baehrens, Suzie Juul, Morgan Kempton, and Audrey Mojica in choreography rehearsals for 'Stage Door Johnnies,' one of the songs from the world premiere musical, BLENDED 和 (HARMONY) in the video here.

Video: First Look At THE NAME JAR At Stages Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 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.

NANCY Comes to Mosaic Theater Company This Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2024

Mosaic Theater Company will present the world premiere of Nancy, an audacious and funny new play exploring ancestry, ambition and motherhood through the figures of Nancy Reagan and Esmeralda, a Navajo mother.

Video: Go Behind the Scenes of HELLS CANYON at Theater Mu
by Joshua Wright - Feb 14, 2024

Get a behind the scenes look at Theater Mu's world premiere of Keiko Green's HELLS CANYON, running Feb 24-Mar 17 in Minneapolis.

Aurora Theatre Company Presents The Bay Area Premiere Of MANAHATTA, February 9- March 10
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 19, 2024

Aurora Theatre Company marks the halfway point of its 32nd season with the Bay Area premiere of Mary Kathryn Nagle's MANAHATTA.

History Theatre 2023-2024 Season Single Tickets Now On Sale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2023

Discover History Theatre's 2023-2024 Season and its lineup of world premieres, including The Boy Wonder and I Am Betty. Explore captivating stories that celebrate the human experience, delve into political history, and honor the contributions of women. Secure your tickets now for a season filled with thought-provoking and entertaining productions.

New Native Theatre Presents THIS IS HOW WE GOT HERE By Keith Barker
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2023

New Native Theatre presents its second in-person, mainstage production since the pandemic, April 19 through May 7, 2023 at Dreamland Arts in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Canada's Theatre Museum Will Have New Home Within the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre
by Alan Henry - Mar 23, 2023

Canada’s Theatre Museum announced today that it will have a new home located in the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre beginning this Fall. In addition, Colm Feore has signed on as honorary patron for Canada’s Theatre Museum. 

Rorschach Announces Finalists For 2023 MAGIC IN ROUGH SPACES NEW PLAY LAB
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2023

Rorschach Theatre has announced the finalists for its annual Magic in Rough Spaces New Play Lab.