What is a miracle? Is it something supernatural created by a cosmic being, is it an inexplicable event the defies scientific laws, or is it something we ourselves can create if we just really try?
For the past 15 years Theater Latte Da has been performing what may be the most unknown miracle you never knew about. The Christmas truce of 1914,...
It's been almost two years since live audiences filled The Ritz Theater in North East. TCL Photographer gives us a look at their premiere show upon reopening, Theater Latte Da.
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Support Our Shops presented by Desrochers Realty Group takes us to Excelsior and we’re visiting one of the oldest, most popular professional theaters in the country. The Old Log Theatre reopened from the pandemic with “The Play That Goes Wrong.”
Jingle Bar: We open our pop-up Christmas Bar, Jingle Bar, the Friday after Thanksgiving....
Minnesota Live Executive Producer and local guy about town, Mike Marcotte, gives us an inside look at the Holiday Shows we'll need to catch this season.
Theatre 55 began in 2018 to encourage seniors to perform in the arts. TCL Photographer Drew Schingen introduces us to the group!
They are staging a concert production of "Hair" at Caponi Art Park Amphitheater in Eagan, MN this summer. For tickets, click here.
Stages Theatre Company is gearing up for it’s new season but there is theater happening right now – and it will take you through a real life scavenger hunt. All you need is a smart device to scan the QR codes as you piece the story together. TCL reporter Kristin Haubrich gives it a try.
The Detect the Story Adventure runs through...
Stages Theater Company in Hopkins is excited to announce their new season. It’s the start of performers actually getting back on the stage.
Tickets for school groups go on sale April 6th and individual tickets can be purchased starting April 9th. For more information, click here.
TCL Reporter Kristin Haubrich got a lesson in traditional Irish dancing for St. Patrick's Day from the performers at Mactír Academy of Irish Dance in Minneapolis.
For more information about the school, click here!
A Minnesota Theater Company turned a Zoom meeting into something fun. Their new show was designed for the platform. It’s part comedy show, part game, and a whole lot of fun. Mystery Café’s “Across a Crowded Zoom” last two shows are Saturday, March 13th and 27th. For more information, click here.
Chanhassen Dinner Theatre marks March 13th, 2020 as their last performance of Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man” before everything shut down due to the pandemic. Now the company hopes to bring the show back this summer. Chanhassen Dinner Theatres President and Artisic Director, Michael Brandisi fills us in on their plans.
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Producer Lisa Adams found a few things going on this weekend that she thought you’d want to know about.
Unveiled, Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot in Minneapolis, Sunday, February 21
Wayzata Chilly Open Cinema and Skates, Wayzata Bay, Lake Minnetonka, February 19-20
Virtual Performances, Stages Theater Company
Theaters were the first to close during the pandemic and they know they will be the last to open. But that isn’t stopping them from creating new art. Theater Latte Da is reimagining what a cabaret is in a virtual space with their new project, The Ghostlight Series.
The Ghostlight Series is five virtual cabarets launching January 2021...
Charles Dickens' a Christmas Carol might be the most beloved and imitated story of all time. The Guthrie Theater has been performing this Christmas classic since the 70's and they didn't want COVID-19 to break their tradition.
December 19th marks the 177th Anniversary of the publication of a Christmas Carol. Starting that day you can...
We are really spoiled here in Minnesota. The Twin Cities has the most theaters per capita in the U.S. second only to New York City. The year 2020 has not been too kind to our arts community but some are still making it possible for you to experience it right in your own home. TCL photographer Drew Schingen takes us to the Ritz Theater and...
The theater industry is really figuring out new ways to bring their stories to life because gathering in a theater isn’t going to happen right now. Stages Theatre Company’s Artistic Director, Sandy Boren-Barrett, has found success with their “Out of the Box Shows”.
The current production, All the World, is based on a book by Liz...
Twin Cities Live Executive Producer and Twin Cities theater actor Christian Unser shared a round-up of theater happenings in the Twin Cities this summer. In addition to the productions he talked about on the show, there are many more worth checking out below!
Vintage Hitchcock at the Lakeville Area Arts Center
A Kidsummer Night's Dream...
Stevie Ray from Stevie Ray's Improv Company has been a speaker and trainer for over 30 years. As we're all dealing with different stresses and frustrations these days, he joined us to talk about how to recognize what's happening with yourself and why advice for someone else might not work for you. Plus, why you should force yourself to make...
COVID-19 and stay-at-home guidelines have affected all walks of life, including theaters. The Twin Cities has a vibrant theater scene but, as with all other large gatherings, performances in front of audiences have been put on hold. But that hasn't stopped artists from creating new types of performances for you to enjoy!
TCL Executive...
Stages Theare Company and Alive & Kickin developed an intergenerational performance called, Peace 4 the Ages. It was a way of connecting two generations by discussing the topic of “peace” and how perspectives change over the course of a lifetime.
While the performance was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the young and old...
Performers, actors, and entertainers all over the world have had to cancel performances in the past couple of week. Autumn Ness, a company actor of Children’s Theatre Company joins us to explain how they are still reaching their audiences virtually.
Their online programs including “Mindfullness Mondays”, “Write On! Wednesdays”,...
