Current Venues and Shows Updated 10-29-14 by VSA Minnesota, 612-332-3888, access@vsamn.org, www.vsamn.org If you have additions or changes to make, please contact VSA Minnesota. The VSA Minnesota Accessible Arts Calendar, is available by email and on our website (http://vsamn.org/community/calendar). It lists details of plays, concerts and other arts events that offer ASL interpreting, Audio Description (AD), Open or Scripted Captioning (OC), performers with disabilities (DIS), and Sensory-friendly accommodations (SENS). You can receive a monthly email of all these or of select parts (ASL only, AD only, Captioning only), or find listings on the website. The following entertainment venues may offer accessible performances proactively or on request. If you discover accessibility features not yet noted here, or if you arrange ASL or AD or Captioning, please contact VSA Minnesota (access@vsamn.org) and we will publicize them. (Words in GREEN may identify their accessibility accommodations. We assume all auditoriums and bathrooms are wheelchair-accessible and theatres with fixed seating have assistive listening devices, unless noted otherwise.) A template for creating a full event listing is at the end of the list. TWIN CITIES VENUES: 20% Theatre Company Twin Cities – various venues, 612-227-1188, info@tctwentypercent.org, http://www.tctwentypercent.org. 515 Players – touring shows; 612-677-2200; Info@Project515.org; http://p515ec.org/515players or http://project515.org/upcoming-events. Accordo – Chamber ensemble performs at Christ Church Lutheran, 3244 34th Ave. S., Minneapolis, or at Amsterdam Bar & Hall, 6 W. 6th Street (at Wabasha), St. Paul 55102. Box office through the Schubert Club, 651-292-3268, http://schubert.org/concerts/accordo1415/. Beethoven, Schulhoff & Glazunov, Mon., Dec. 8, 7:30 at Christ Church Lutheran. Accordo at Amsterdam, Tue., Dec. 9, 7:00 PM Debussy, Honegger & Elgar, Mon., April 20, 7:30 at Christ Church Lutheran. Brahms & Mozart Quintets, Mon., June 1, 7:30 at Christ Church Lutheran. Accordo at Amsterdam, Tue., June 2, 7:00 PM Acme Comedy Company – 708 N. First St., Minneapolis 55401. 612-338-6393, http://www.acmecomedycompany.com/. Actors Theater of Minnesota – Camp Bar & Cabaret, 490 N. Robert St. (between 9th & 10th), St. Paul 55102. ASL or AD available by request at least two weeks in advance of a performance. Contact Access Coordinator, Bill Collins, 651-290-2290 or bill@actorsmn.org. For information on ATM’s Arts Access Program policy that no patron be denied a ticket for inability to pay, email ActorsMN@gmail.com. Phone: 651-600-5412, 651-290-2290, 800-838-3006, BrownPaperTickets.com; http://www.actorsmn.org. Valley Meadows, 4th Wednesday of the month, 8:30 PM. Fezzwig's Feast (at the Saint Paul Athletic Club Grand Ballroom), Dec. 10-12. http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/858144. All My Relations Gallery – Open M-F 11-6, Sat. 11-3; 1414 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis 55404; 612-235-4970, arts@nacdi.org, http://www.allmyrelationsarts.com. American Swedish Institute – 2600 Park Avenue, Minneapolis 55407. 612-871-4907, http://www.asimn.org/. Kids at the Castle: Nov. 21 - Let's Talk Turkey, 11:00 AM. Kids at the Castle: Dec. 19 - Tiny Tomtes & Extraordinary Elves, 11:00 AM. Ames Center (formerly Burnsville Performing Arts Center) – Mainstage and Black Box theatres at 12600 Nicollet Ave., Burnsville 55337. 952-895-4680 or Ticketmaster at 800-982-2787, http://www.ames-center.com. SEE ALSO: Chameleon Theatre Circle. Chameleon Theatre Circle: The Anti Christ Cometh/Brilliant Traces, Nov. 7-23 in the Black Box. Four Bitchin' Babes: Hormonal Imbalance...A Mood Swinging Musical Revue, Nov. 21, 8:00. Superstar Legends of Country: Highwaymen Live!, Nov. 23. Chameleon Theatre Circle: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Dec. 5-21 in the Black Box. Ballet Royale and Twin Cities Ballet of Minnesota: Nutcracker Ballet, Dec. 12, 7:00; Dec. 13, 2:00 & 7:00; Dec. 14, 1:00 & 4:30. Jim Brickman, Dec. 26, 7:30. 1964: The Tribute, Jan. 24, 8:00. Cirque Ziva, Feb. 13, 8:00. Church Basement Ladies: The Last (Potluck) Supper, Feb. 19, 2:00 & 7:00 Chameleon Theatre Circle: Veronica's Room, Feb. 20 - March 8 in the Black Box. Chameleon Theatre Circle: Jesus Christ Superstar, April 10-26 in the Black Box. Chameleon Theatre Circle: Betty's Summer Vacation, May 29 - June 7 in the Black Box. Amsterdam Bar & Hall – 6 W. 6th Street (at Wabasha), St. Paul 55102. 612-285-3112, info@amsterdambarandhall.com, http://www.amsterdambarandhall.com/ . Anodyne Artist Company – 825 Carleton Street, St. Paul 55114. 651-642-1684, anodynearts@gmail.com; http://www.anodyneart.org. Anoka Middle School for the Arts – 1523 Fifth Ave. S., Anoka 55303. 763-506-5089. http://www.anoka.k12.mn.us/amsatheater. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, thru Nov. 2. Anoka Ramsey Community College Theatre – 763-433-1440 or 763-433-1100. http://webs.anokaramsey.edu/theatre or http://www.arccbookstore.com/anoka. Coon Rapids Campus Theatre: 11200 Mississippi Blvd., Coon Rapids 55433; Cambridge Campus Theatre: Juanita & Charles Peterson Community Room (G202), 300 Spirit River Dr. S., Cambridge 55008. Aria at the Jeune Lune – 105 N 1st Street, Minneapolis 55401; 612-460-1051, info@ariampls.com, http://www.ariampls.com/ Artists with Disabilities Alliance (AWDA/Open Flow Forum) – First Thursday of each month opportunity for artists with disabilities to share art/writing/music/etc. Carleton Artist Lofts, 2285 University Ave. W., St. Paul 55114, community room, 7:00-9:00 pm. Open Flow, Nov. 6, Dec. 4. ArtReach St. Croix – 224 4th St. N., Stillwater, MN 55082, 651-439-1465; http://www.artreachstcroix.org or http://www.artreachstcroix.org/artreach-events-calendar/. MacKenzie’s Influence in the St. Croix, an exhibition of potter Warren MacKenzie and other St. Croix Valley potters he’s influenced, thru Nov. 16 (Wed.-Fri. 10-4, Sat. 12-4). Ballet Royale and Twin Cities Ballet of Minnesota – performances at Ames Center (formerly Burnsville Performing Arts Center), 952-898-3163, info@balletroyalemn.org; http://www.balletroyalemn.org/. Nutcracker Ballet, Dec. 12, 7:00; Dec. 13, 2:00 & 7:00; Dec. 14, 1:00 & 4:30. Art in Motion: An Evening of Art and Dance, at Lakeville Area Arts Center, Feb. TBA. World premiere at Ames Center, May 8-10. Barebones Productions – http://www.barebonespuppets.org/. The Baroque Room – 275 E. 4th St, #280, St. Paul 55101; 651-705-6772, info@thebaroqueroom.com; http://www.thebaroqueroom.com. Bedlam Theatre – unless noted otherwise, events are at Bedlam Lowertown: 213 4th St. E., St. Paul 55101. (Bedlam Community Design Center is in the Ivy Arts Building, 2714 E. 27th St., Minneapolis 55406.) 612-341-1038, http://bedlamtheatre.org/ Blank Slate Theatre: – various venues. 651-789-7412, http://www.blankslatetheatre.com. Human Sex Trafficking, touring. Bloomington Center for the Arts – 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington 55431. 952-563-8575; http://www.centerstageticketing.com/sites/bloomington. See also Bloomington Theatre & Arts Center. Medalist Concert Band: American Portraits, Nov. 16, 4:00, in Schneider Theater. Bloomington Chorale: Messiah and African-American Spirituals, Dec. 12, 7:30; Dec. 13, 4:00, in Schneider Theater. Medalist Concert Band: Sounds of the Season, Dec. 14, 4:00, in Schneider Theater. Monroe Crossing: A Bluegrass Christmas, Dec. 20, 2:00 & 7:30, in Schneider Theater. Colleen Raye & Girl Singers of the Hit Parade: Great Holiday Songs of the ‘50s, Dec. 21, 2:00, in Schneider Theater. Arne Fogel & Maud Hixson: Holiday for Frank, Jan. 16-17, 7:30; Jan. 18, 2:00, in Black Box Theater. Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs: Rita Docter Scholarship Benefit Concert, Feb. 22, 3:00, in Schneider Theater. Fogel & Eckes: What the World Needs Now, Feb. 28, 7:30, in Schneider Theater. Medalist Concert Band: Cathedrals, March 1, 4:00, in Schneider Theater. Bloomington Chorale: The Nature of Things: The Seasons, April 10, 7:30; April 11, 4:00, in Schneider Theater. Medalist Concert Band: Water Music, April 12, 4:00, in Schneider Theater. Barbary Coast: Dixieland Show Band, May 29, 7:30, in Schneider Theater. NOTE-able Singers: Night and Day, May 30, 7:30; May 31, 2:00, in Schneider Theater. Bloomington Theatre & Arts Center – Bloomington Center for the Arts, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington 55431. Schneider Theater and Black Box Theater. 952-563-8575; boxoffice@btacmn.org; http://www.btacmn.org. AD/ASL patrons receive $7 discount off regular price. 2014-15 season: musicals $34, senior $31, age 25 or under $27, Wed. $3 less. Black Box: $24, senior $22, age 25 & under $19, Wed. $2 less. 7:30, Sun. 2:00, some Sat. also 2:00. Next to Normal, thru Nov. 15 (Schneider Theater) (ASL: Nov. 6, AD: Nov. 7). Striking 12, Dec. 5-21, Thurs.-Sat. 7:30, Sun. 2:00. La Cage Aux Folles, Jan. 16 – Feb. 15 (Schneider Theater) (AD: Feb. 6, ASL: Feb. 7). Other Desert Cities, Feb. 27 – March 22 (Black Box Theater) (ASL: March 19, AD: March 20). Carousel, April 24 – May 17 (Schneider Theater) (ASL: May 8, AD: May 15). God of Carnage, May 21 – June 14 (Black Box Theater) (AD: June 12, ASL: June 13). Borealis Dance – various venues; http://www.borealisdance.org/. The Night Before Christmas, Dec. 5-7 at Sabes JCC, St. Louis Park; & Dec. 20 at Hibbing High School. Past Forward, April 10-12 at Sabes JCC. Art A Whirl, May 15-17 at Grain Belt Bottling House. Brave New Workshop – 824 Hennepin Ave. S., Minneapolis 55403. 612-332-6620, theatre@bravenewworkshop.com; http://theatre.bravenewworkshop.com. Limited number of wheelchair-accessible seats available. Saturday Late Nite Improv, 10 PM, $5. The Wolf of Walmart, thru Nov. 1. Bob Odenkirk's 'A Load of Hooey' Book Tour, Nov. 5, 7:30, $40 (includes copy of book), http://etc.bravenewworkshop.com/BobOdenkirkBookTour.aspx. Twerking Around the Christmas Tree, previews Nov. 7-14, opens Nov. 15. The Danger Committee: A Stocking Full of Awesome IV: Hup! The Herald Angels Sing, Nov. 28 – Jan. 3. Bryant-Lake Bowl – 810 W. Lake St., Minneapolis 55408. 612-825-8949, http://www.bryantlakebowl.com/. Oops! Entertainment Productions: Centipede! The Musical, Oct. 30 at 10 PM. Fearless Comedy: The Secret of Gravethwait Manor, Oct. 31-Nov. 1. Silver Slipper Productions: Martina's Broadway Horror Cabaret, Oct. 30, 7:00; Oct. 31, 10:00. Danger Boat Productions: The Theater of Public Policy, thru Nov. 24 at 7:00: Oct. 27: Former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Paul Anderson; Nov. 3: Jen Ford Reedy, President of The Bush Foundation; Nov. 4 (8:00): Election Night; Nov. 10: Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius; Nov. 17: Jacob Frey, Minneapolis City Council; Nov. 24: Economist Chris Farrell. Bulldog Community Theatre – performs most shows at the Historic Mounds Theatre, 1029 Hudson Road, St. Paul 55106; bulldogcommunitytheatre@gmail.com, http://www.bulldogcommunitytheatre.org, Burnsville Performing Arts Center – see Ames Center Caponi Art Park – 1205 Diffley Road, Eagan 55123. Open Tues.-Sun. 9:00-6:00 thru Oct. 31. 651454-9412, info@caponiartpark.org, http://www.caponiartpark.org. Capri Theater – 2027 W. Broadway, Minneapolis 55411. Ticketworks 612-343-3390, http://www.thecapritheater.org. Freedom of Xpression open mic, hosted by Crystal “Azteca” Ruiz (cruiz@pcycMinneapolis.org), first Monday of every month, 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Schubert’s Cello Quintet, Oct. 30, 7:00. Cool P Comedy: Comedy Chaos Halloween, Oct. 31, 9:00. Moore By Four: It Don’t Mean A Thing, Nov. 1, 7:00; Nov. 2, 3:00. Teamvision Entertainment: Fearless: Voices of Struggle – A Spoken Word Play, Nov. 7, 8:00. BMV & Crossroads Panorama: Of Fathers and Friends – The Stage Play, Nov. 13-14, 7:00; Nov. 16, 4:00; 612-244-0376. Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Baroque and Classical Masterpieces, Dec. 4, 7:00. Bruce Henry Jazz Ensemble: Afro Blue: The Drum, The Journey, The Song, Feb. 7, 7:00; Feb. 8, 3:00. Irv Williams with Debbie Duncan: Saxxy Smooth, April 25, 7:00; April 26, 3:00. Carleton Artist Lofts – 2285 University Ave. W., St. Paul 55114, http://www.carletonartistlofts.com/. Open Flow (monthly First Thursday forum for artists with/without disabilities, 7:00-9:00 PM, Nov. 6, Dec. 4. Cedar Cultural Center – 416 Cedar Ave. S., Minneapolis 55454. 612-338-2674, http://www.thecedar.org/ Century College Theatre – West Campus, 3300 Century Ave. N., White Bear Lake 55110. 240-seat theatre, plus outdoor stage for Shakespeare & Co. 651-779-3201 or 651-748-2623, http://www.century.edu/. Chamber Music Society of MN – Most concerts at Sundin Hall, 1531 Hewitt Ave., Hamline University, St. Paul; 651-450-0527, http://chambermusicsocietymn.org. Guest Cellist Peter Wiley (of t\Guarneri String Quartet & Beaux Art Trio), Nov. 9, 4:00. Guest Composer John Harbison, March 22, 4:00. CD Release Concert, with Paul Schoenfield, June 7, 4:00. Chameleon Theatre Circle (see also Ames Center) – 952-232-0814 or TicketMaster (800-9822787), http://chameleontheatre.org/ The Anti Christ Cometh/Brilliant Traces, Nov. 7-23. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Dec. 5-21. Veronica's Room, Feb. 20 - March 8. Jesus Christ Superstar, April 10-26. Betty's Summer Vacation, May 29 - June 7. Chanhassen Dinner Theatres – 501 W. 78th St., Chanhassen 55317. 952-934-1525 or 800-3623515, http://www.chanhassentheatres.com/ . Stevie Ray's Comedy Cabaret, in the Playhouse Theatre every Fri.-Sat. 8:00, $25. Hello, Dolly!, thru Feb. 21. Chaska Valley Family Theater – shows at Chanhassen High School Theatre, 2200 Lyman Blvd., Chanhassen 55317. 952-250-7206, cvftmail@gmail.com, http://www.cvft.org/. Cheap Theatre – at Black Forest Inn, Festsaal banquet space, 9 E. 26th St., Minneapolis 55405. 612870-6583. Storytelling on a theme, usually third Sat. of month, 7:30, $10 includes beverage. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cheap-Theatre/254465879561. Nov. 15: Reflex. Dec. 20: Key. Children’s Theatre Company – 2400 Third Ave. S., Minneapolis 55404. 612-874-0400; tickets@childrenstheatre.org, http://www.childrenstheatre.org. Both the United Health Group and Cargill Stages are equipped with Assistive Listening Devices and an induction loop system (connecting to hearing aids). ASL and AD performances are scheduled for each production; Braille programs and Sensory Tours are available upon request. Developed in partnership with the Autism Society of Minnesota, CTC offers new Sensory Friendly performances and guidance to provide a supportive and welcoming environment in which families can experience high-quality theatre together. For individuals with an economic need, subsidized tickets are available through the ACT Pass program: http://www.childrenstheatre.org/tickets/act-pass-accessible-tickets. Seedfolks, thru Nov. 9. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Nov. 11 – Jan. 4 (AD/ASL: Dec. 5, 7:00). Snowflake, Jan. 13 – Feb. 22 (AD: Feb. 6, 7:00; Sensory Friendly: Feb. 20, 7:00). The Biggest Little House in the Forest, Feb. 3 – March 15 (AD/ASL: Feb. 28, 11:00 AM; Sensory Friendly: March 1, noon, & March 6, 10:30 AM). Huck Finn, March 3 – April 4 (AD/ASL: March 27, 7:00). Peter Pan the Musical, April 21 – June 21 (AD/ASL: May 15, 7:00; Sensory Friendly: May 29, 7:00). Circus Juventas – 1270 Montreal Ave., St. Paul 55116. Tickets: TicketWorks 612-343-3390, info@ticketworks.com or http://www.ticketworks.com/ or the Box Office, 651-699-8229, http://www.circusjuventas.org. 20th Anniversary Gala, Nov. 7. Comedy Corner Underground – (basement of Corner Bar) 1501 Washington Ave. S., Minneapolis Como Lakeside Pavilion – 1360 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul, 55103, tickets@rosetownplayhouse.org; http://www.rosetownplayhouse.org/tickets. Como Park Midway Pavilion – Midway Parkway & Horton Avenue, St. Paul, 55103. Info on Como Park, Zoo or Conservatory: 651-487-8200 or http://www.comozooconservatory.org. Concordia University Department of Theatre and Dance – Most shows at E.M. Pearson Theatre, 312 Hamline Ave. N., St. Paul 55104. TicketWorks 888-779-0079 or http://www.csp.edu/tickets. Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts – Goodale Theater or JSB TEK BOX Theater 528 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis 55403. 612-206-3636, box office 612-206-3600, http://www.thecowlescenter.org. SEE ALSO Illusion Theater. James Sewell Ballet: Guy Noir, thru Nov. 2. Katha Dance: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Nov. 7-9. Threads Dance Project: The Secrets of Slave Songs, Nov. 14-15 (ASL: Nov. 14, 7:30). The RIGHT HERE Showcase: Nov. 14-16, 21-23 (SEE JSB TEK BOX). Zenon Dance Company: Fall Season, Nov. 21-30. Yesterday Once More: A Musical Tribute to The Carpenters, Dec. 5-6. Lightwire Theater, Dec. 17-18. Contempo Physical Dance, Jan. 30 – Feb. 1. ShapeShift, Feb. 6-8. Beyond Ballroom Dance Company, Feb. 13-22. Flying Foot Forum, Feb. 27-28. Black Label Movement, March 5-7. Cantus: Spring Concert, March 12, 7:30. Minnesota Concert Opera, March 15, 2:00. Saint Paul Ballet, March 20-22. Mathew Janczewski's Arena Dances: Plastic Language, March 27-28. Shapiro & Smith Dance, April 2-4. Minnesota Dance Theatre, April 10-12. TU Dance, April 17-19. James Sewell Ballet: Spring Season, April 24 – May 3. Zenon Dance Company: Spring Season, May 8-17. Minnesota Dance Theatre: Strawberry Festival, May 29-30. Cantus: Covers: A Pop Concert, June 5-6, 11-13 (ASL: June 12, 7:30). Curio Dance: Drop the Mic!, June 19-21. Zorongo Flamenco: Flamenco on Fire, June 26-27. Cromulent Shakespeare Co. – shows at various venues; cromulentshakespeare@gmail.com, 612382-8721, http://www.cromulentshakespeare.org Cross Community Players – shows at Cross Winds Church, 15051 Weaver Lake Rd, Maple Grove 55311, or Osseo High School, 317 Second Ave. NW, Osseo 55369. 763-391-2787, mail@crossplayers.org; http://www.crossplayers.org/. Dakota Bar & Grill – 1010 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis 55403. 612-332-1010, http://dakotacooks.com/. DayTrippers Dinner Theatre – 9152 Old Cedar Ave. S. (Eagles Club), Bloomington 55425; 952-393-3644, http://www.daytripshows.com/. Lunch 12:15, show 1:15. Doctor! Doctor!, a Medical Musical Comedy Revue, thru Oct. 31. The Nutcracker’s Nutz, Nov. 30 to Dec. 20. Social Security, by Andrew Bergman, Feb. 17 - May 7. The Magician's Nephew, dramatized by Aurand Harris, June 16 – July 24 for ages 6-12. Opal's Husband, by John Patrick, Aug. 19 – Oct. 29. Greetings, by Tom Dudzick, Dec. 1-29, 2015. Dreamland Arts – 677 Hamline Ave. N., St. Paul 55104. 651-645-5506; info@dreamlandarts.com; http://www.dreamlandarts.com. SoulPlay Performance Ensemble: Baggage Claim: Keep Calm and Carry On (dance, story, stillness and song), Nov. 7-8, 7:30; Nov. 9, 4:00, $15. Aamera Siddiqui: Freedom Daze, Nov. 14-15, 7:30. http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/903284 Eat Street Players – Howard Conn Fine Arts Center, 1900 Nicollet Ave. S., Minneapolis 55403. 612568-8677, eatstreetplayers@gmail.com, http://www.eatstreetplayers.org. Eden Prairie Players – some shows at Eden Prairie High School, 17185 Valley View Rd, Eden Prairie 55346. 952-949-8449 or 952-949-8305, http://www.edenprairieplayers.com. Fitzgerald Theatre – 10 E. Exchange St., St. Paul 55101. 651-290-1221 or Ticketmaster 800-9822787. http://www.mpr.org or http://www.fitzgeraldtheater.org. The Flower Shop Project has merged with Workhouse Theatre Co. and will announce a season soon. Shows are at The Warren-An Artist Habitat, 4400 Osseo Road, Minneapolis. http://theflowershopproject.com/wp/. Four Humors Theater – various venues. http://www.fourhumorstheater.com. Frank Theatre – various venues. 612-724-3760; http://www.franktheatre.org. Grounded, by George Brant, with Sha Cage, Oct. 31 - Nov. 23 at the Playwrights’ Center, 800838-3006, http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/810711. Frank Theatre silent auction, Nov. 8. Love and Information, by Caryl Churchill, Jan. 29 – Feb. 22 at The Ritz Theater. Freshwater Theatre – various venues. http://www.freshwatertheatre.com/. If You Don’t Weaken by Jenna Zark, in repertory with an anthology festival about the vagaries of memory, March 28 - April 11 at Nimbus Theatre. Fridley Community Theatre – shows at Fridley Community Center, 6085 7th St. NE, Fridley 55432; 763-502-5100 or 763-227-0346, fridleycommunitytheatre@gmail.com or Tickets@FridleyCommunityTheatre.org, http://www.fridleycommunitytheatre.org. Gadfly Theatre Productions – shows at various venues, http://www.gadflytheatre.org/. Gilbert & Sullivan Very Light Opera Co. – Howard Conn Fine Arts Center, 1900 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis 55403. http://gsvloc.org/on-stage. Girl Friday Productions – http://www.girlfridayproductions.org. The Matchmaker, July 9-26 at Park Square Theatre’s Boss Stage. Gremlin Theatre – 2400 University Ave. W., St. Paul (will be seeking new location). 651-228-7008; info@gremlin-theatre.org; http://www.gremlin-theatre.org Guthrie Theater – 818 2nd St. S., Minneapolis 55415. 612-377-2224, TTY 612-377-6626, http://www.guthrietheater.org/visit/access_services. Accessibility office: 612-225-6390 (voice) or email: accessibility@guthrietheater.org. McGuire Proscenium Stage, Wurtele Thrust Stage, Dowling Studio. Free sensory tour at 10:30 AM before the Sat. 1:00 AD shows. Reduced-price tickets for mainstage shows are $20 for AD/ASL, $25 for captioning (discounted from a wide range of regular prices); in the Dowling Studio (regular $15-$30) the reduced price is $20. A Steady Rain, by Keith Huff, thru Nov. 2, Dowling Studio (AD/ASL/OC: Nov. 1, 1:00). Relics, with Sarah Agnew, Nick Golfis & Chantal Pavageaux, Nov. 13-23, Dowling Studio. A Christmas Carol, Nov. 13 – Dec. 28, Wurtele Thrust Stage (AD/ASL: Nov. 29, 1:00; Dec. 3, 7:30; OC: Nov. 30, 1:00). The Cocktail Hour, by A.R. Gurney, Nov. 22 – Jan. 4, McGuire Proscenium Stage (OC: Dec. 10, 1:00; Dec. 12, 7:30; Jan. 3, 1:00; ASL: Dec. 12, 7:30; Dec. 13, 1:00; AD: Dec. 13, 1:00; Dec. 19, 7:30). 7th House Theater: Jonah and the Whale: A New Musical, Dec. 19-28, Dowling Studio The Acting Company: Macbeth, Feb. 24-27, Dowling Studio (AD/ASL/OC: Feb. 27, 7:30). The Acting Company: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Feb. 14 – March 1, Dowling Studio (AD/ASL/OC: Feb. 28, 1:00). A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Feb. 7 – March 29, Wurtele Thrust Stage (ASL: March 6, 7:30; March 7, 1:00; AD: March 7, 1:00; March 13, 7:30; OC: March 11, 1:00; March 13, 7:30; March 21, 1:00). Telling: Minnesota, March 6-15, Dowling Studio (thetellingproject.org). Theater Forever: The Nature Crown, March 20 – April 5, Dowling Studio (AD/ASL: April 3, 7:30) (http://www.theatreforever.com). Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play, by Anne Washburn, March 31 – May 30, McGuire Proscenium Stage (AD: April 17, 7:30; April 25, 1:00; ASL: April 24, 7:30; April 25, 1:00; OC: April 24, 7:30; May 2, 1:00; May 6, 1:00). The Crucible, April 11 – May 24, Wurtele Thrust Stage (OC: April 29, 1:00; May 15, 7:30; May 16, 1:00; ASL: May 8, 7:30; May 9, 1:00; AD: May 9, 1:00; May 15, 7:30). Flying Foot Forum, May 7-17, Dowling Studio (http://www.flyingfootforum.com). Juno and the Paycock, May 23 – June 28, McGuire Proscenium Stage (OC: June 17, 1:00; June 19, 7:30; June 27, 1:00; ASL: June 19, 7:30; June 20, 1:00; AD: June 20, 1:00; June 26, 7:30). Choir Boy, by Alvin McCraney, June 16 – July 5, Dowling Studio (AD/ASL/OC: July 3, 7:30). The Music Man, June 20 – Aug. 23, Wurtele Thrust Stage (AD: July 17, 7:30; July 25, 1:00; OC: July 17, 7:30; July 29, 1:00; Aug. 1, 1:00; ASL: July 24, 7:30; July 25, 1:00). Mu Performing Arts: DeMayda’d, July 10-11, Dowling Studio. Stage Kiss, by Sarah Ruhl, July 18 – Aug. 30, McGuire Proscenium Stage (AD: Aug. 14, 7:30; Aug. 22, 1:00; OC: Aug. 15, 1:00; Aug. 19, 1:00; Aug. 21, 7:30; Aug. 22, 1:00; ASL: Aug. 21, 7:30; Aug. 22, 1:00). Hamline University Theatre – most shows in Drew Fine Arts Center, Anne Simley Theatre, 1536 Hewitt Ave., St. Paul 55104. 651-523-2905, tickets@hamline.edu, http://www.hamline.edu/theatre. Hamline University Music Dept. – Sundin Music Hall, 1531 Hewitt Ave., St. Paul 55104. 651-5232459, http://www.hamline.edu/sundin or http://www.hamline.edu/cla/music. Classical Concert featuring Guitarist Christopher Kachian, Dec. 7, 3:00. Mozartiade!, Feb. 8, 3:00. Music of Vienna and Paris, April 26, 3:00. Hennepin Theatre Trust – State/Orpheum/Pantages/New Century theatres, Minneapolis. – The Historic State Theatre, 805 Hennepin Ave. S.; Orpheum, 910 Hennepin Ave. S.; Pantages, 710 Hennepin Ave. S.; New Century (at City Centre), 615 Hennepin Ave., 55403. Offer ASL interpreting, Captioning and Audio Description services if requested in advance at 612-339-7007. For most Broadway season productions, limited seats are available at the lowest price level to patrons using ASL interpreting or Captioning services on a first-come, first-served basis. Prices apply for up to two tickets for each patron requiring ASL interpretation or Captioning. Additional seats may be sold separately and at regular price. Audio Description receivers may be used in any price level in the theatres. To order, email accessible@broadwayacrossamerica.com. Phone: 612-339-7007. Web: http://www.hennepintheatretrust.org/accessible or http://www.hennepintheatretrust.org/events. Pantages: A Prairie Home Companion Joke Show!, Nov. 1, 4:45. Orpheum: Bob Dylan, Nov. 4-6. New Century Sessions: Matt Wilson & John Munson with Fathom Lane, Nov. 7, 7:30. Pantages: Anthony Jeselnik, Nov. 7, 8:00. Orpheum: George Lopez, Nov. 7, 8:00. Orpheum: Irving Berlin's White Christmas, Nov. 25-30 (OC: Nov. 28, 8:00; ASL: Nov. 30, 1:00; AD: Nov. 30, 6:30). State: Celtic Thunder Symphony Tour 2014, Nov. 28, 8:00. Orpheum: Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker, Dec. 6. Orpheum: Motown The Musical, Dec. 16-28 (OC: Dec. 18, 7:30; ASL: Dec. 21, 1:00; AD: Dec. 21, 6:30). Pantages: Theater Latte Da & Cantus: All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914, Dec. 17-21 (ASL/AD: Dec. 20, 2:00). State: Minnesota Dance Theatre: Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker, Dec. 19-23. State: I Love Lucy - Live on Stage, Jan. 20-25 (OC: Jan. 22, 7:30; ASL: Jan. 25, 1:00; AD: Jan. 25, 6:30). Pantages: Theater Latte Da: Oliver!, Feb. 4 – March 1 (ASL/AD: Feb. 12 ,7:30; OC: Feb. 15, 2:00). Orpheum: Pippin, Feb. 17-22 (OC: Feb. 19, 7:30; ASL: Feb. 22, 1:00; AD: Feb. 22, 6:30). Orpheum: Disney's Beauty and the Beast, March 10-15 (OC: March 12, 7:30; ASL: March 15, 1:00; AD: March 15, 6:30). Orpheum: Annie, March 31 – April 5 (OC: April 2, 7:30; ASL: April 5, 1:00; AD: April 5, 6:30). Orpheum: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Tues., April 21, 7:30 (OC). Orpheum: Jersey Boys, April 28 – May 3 (OC: April 30, 7:30; ASL: May 3, 1:00; AD: May 3, 6:30). Orpheum: Kinky Boots, July 28 – Aug. 2 (OC: July 30, 7:30; ASL: Aug. 2, 1:00; AD: Aug. 2, 6:30). History Theatre – 30 E. 10th St., St. Paul 55101. 651-292-4323; http://www.historytheatre.com. The accessible entrance is on the east side of the building off Cedar Street; the theatre has six spaces for wheelchairs, plus companion seats; hearing enhancement devices and Braille or large print playbills are available; at least one performance of every show is ASL-interpreted and Audio Described. Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story, Nov. 22 - Dec. 21 (ASL/AD: Dec. 7, 2:00). Raw Stages New Works Festival (plays by Alan Berks, Kevin Kautzman, Kira Obolensky, Josh Wilder), Jan. 13-18 at Minnesota History Center, 3M Auditorium. God Girl, by Kristine Holmgren, Feb. 7 - March 1 (ASL/AD: Feb. 22, 2:00). The Debutante’s Ball, by Eric “Pogi” Sumangil, directed by Randy Reyes, in collaboration with Mu Performing Arts, March 21 - April 12 (ASL/AD: April 5, 2:00). River Road Boogie: The Augie Garcia Story, by Joe Minjares, directed by Raul Ramos, May 231 (ASL/AD: May 17, 2:00). Homeward Bound Theatre Co. – at Normandale Hylands United Methodist Church, 9920 Normandale Blvd., Bloomington 55437. 763-391-3754; http://www.homewardboundtheatre.org. Hopkins Center for the Arts – Mainstage Theatre and Hopkins Jaycees Studio. 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins 55343. 952-979-1111 or 1100; http://www.hopkinsartscenter.com or http://www.hopkinsartscenter.com/tickets-events/music. See also Stages Theatre. Hopkins High School Performing Arts Center – 2400 Lindbergh Dr., Minnetonka. Auditorium, Little Theatre, Hopkins 55305; or Eisenhower Community Center Theater, 1001 Hwy 7, Hopkins 55305. 952-988-4072; http://c5.hopkinsschools.org/conferenceandevents/index.php/tickets-and-upcomingevents/; JazzMN: 866-811-4111 or http://www.jazzmn.org. Howard Conn Fine Arts Center – 1900 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis 55403, 612-871-7400, http://www.plymouth.org/howardconn.php. SEE Eat Street Players, Youth Performance Co., Gilbert & Sullivan. HUGE Improv Theater – 3037 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis 55408. 612-412-4843, http://www.hugetheater.com. Illusion Theater – Hennepin Center for the Arts, 528 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis 55403. 612-3394944; http://www.illusiontheater.org. Assisted listening devices available at all shows. 40% off AD/ASL tickets with code DISCTV. Casting Spells Productions: Disenchanted, Oct. 30 – Nov. 23. Miss Richfield 1981: Play with My Poodle, Dec. 5-21. Transatlantic Love Affair: These Old Shoes, Jan. 29 – Feb. 14. Thurgood, March 5-15. Fruit Fly: the Musical, March 27 – April 11. For the Loyal, by Lee Blessing, April 23 – May16. In the Heart of the Beast Puppet & Mask Theatre – 1500 E. Lake St., Minneapolis. 55407. 612721-2535; http://www.hobt.org. Green T Productions: Prince Rama's Journey, Oct. 31 – Nov. 9. La Natividad, Dec. 11-21. Interact Center for Visual & Performing Arts – 212 Third Ave. N., #140, Minneapolis 55401. 612339-5145 or 800-838-3006, http://www.interactcenter.com. Intermedia Arts – 2822 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis 55408. 612-871-4444, http://www.intermediaarts.org. The Blacker The Berry, Nov. 5-8 (with visual exhibit thru Jan. 10). Queer Voices, Nov. 18, 7:00, curated by John Medeiros and Andrea Jenkins, with Roxanne Anderson,Trisha Collopy, Sherrie Fernandez-Williams, Qais Munhazim and Morgan Grayce Willow. Ivey Awards – 612-870-1234, info@iveyawards.com, http://www.iveyawards.com (online calendar). Jerome Hill Theater – 180 E. 5th St., St. Paul 55101. 651-291-3579, http://shadesbrigade.com. Joke Joint Comedy Club – 801 Sibley Memorial Hwy, Lilydale. Joking Envelope – 612-280-9210 or 612-825-8949; http://www.jokingenvelope.com. Jungle Theater – 2951 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis 55408. 612-822-7063; boxoffice@jungletheater.com;http://www.jungletheater.com; The second Thursday performance of each production is Audio Described at 7:30; patrons should arrive at least 15 minutes early for the AD pre-show. AD patrons (plus one companion) pay $14 per ticket or $70 for the AD season ticket. Assistive Listening Devices available. On Golden Pond, Nov. 7 – Dec. 21 (AD: Nov. 20, 7:30). The Lab Theater – Lab Theater, 700 N. First St., Minneapolis 55401. 612-333-7977; http://www.thelabtheater.org/. Soloists of Ragamala Dance, Nov 6-7. The Moving Company: Love’s Labour’s Lost, Nov. 21 – Dec. 21. The Lab at the Lowry – 350 St. Peter Street, St. Paul. Lakeshore Players – 4820 Stewart Ave, White Bear Lake 55110. 651-429-5674, tickets@lakeshoreplayers.com; http://www.lakeshoreplayers.com. Assisted listening devices available at the box office. ASL is offered for one performance of every production, but if no ASL seats are reserved within two weeks of the performance, the ASL-interpretation will be cancelled. The Mystery of Edwin Drood, thru Nov. 16 (ASL: Nov. 16, 2:00). A Little Princess, Dec. 4-14. Lakeville Area Arts Center – 20965 Holyoke Ave., Lakeville 55044. 952-985-4640, http://www.lakevilleareaartscenter.com. Landmark Center: 75 W. 5th St., St. Paul 55102. Hosts the Weyerhaeuser Auditorium, American Association of Woodturners Gallery (www.galleryofwoodart.org), Landmark Gallery, Ramsey County Historical Society exhibits (www.rchs.com), The Schubert Club Museum (www.schubert.org), and a changing series of exhibits in the North Gallery. 651-292-3063, Information desk 651-292-3225, email: jbrooks@landmarkcenter.org; accessible entrance on north side of building toward Landmark Plaza; http://www.landmarkcenter.org. Schubert Club’s Live at the Museum performances are centered on the exhibits of The Schubert Club Museum; $12 advance, $16 at the door, 651-292-3268 or http://www.schubert.org/liveatthemuseum. Shows include: Live at the Museum: CRASH!, led by composer Mary Ellen Childs: Tri-Cycles: Music In Motion, Nov. 18, 7:30. Live at the Museum: Vern Sutton & other performers: Music and Tales From the Schubert Club Manuscripts, Jan. 22, 7:30. Live at the Museum: Samuel Barber, In Words and Song – The Florestan Recital Project (Aaron Engebreth, baritone; Alison d’Amato, pianist; Scott Parkman, narrator), April 21, 7:30. Lex-Ham Arts – 651-644-3366, theater@LexHamArts.org; http://www.lexhamarts.org. Locally Grown Theatre – various venues; 651-252-4010, locallygrowntheatre@gmail.com, http://www.locallygrowntheatre.org/. Lyra Baroque Orchestra – various venues, based in St. Paul. 651-321-2214; http://www.lyraconcert.org. Lyric Arts Company of Anoka -- Main Street Stage, 420 E. Main Street, Anoka 55303. 763-4221838; boxoffice@lyricarts.org; http://www.lyricarts.org. Lyric Arts reserves Rows H and I for parties including persons using wheelchairs or with limited mobility. ASL interpreters are provided at the first Sunday performance of each regular season production. A limited number of seats near the interpreters are held in reserve for ASL patrons until two weeks prior to the performance. Any ASL seats left unreserved are released to the general public. If no ASL seating has been reserved a week before the show, the ASL interpretation will be canceled. When ordering tickets, please indicate your need for seating in this section. Young Frankenstein, thru Nov. 2. A Christmas Carol — A Ghost Story of Christmas, Nov. 21 – Dec. 21 (ASL: Nov. 23, 2:00). Beauty and the Beast, Dec. 4-20 (ASL: Dec. 6, 2:00). Blithe Spirit, Jan. 9-25 (ASL: Jan. 11, 2:00). Into the Woods, Feb. 13 – March 8 (ASL: Feb. 15, 2:00). Good People, March 20 – April 4 (ASL: March 22, 2:00). Bunnicula, April 24 – May 9 (ASL: April 26, 2:00). Boeing Boeing, June 5-21 (ASL: June 7, 2:00). Macalester College Theatre – 1600 Grand Ave., St. Paul 55105. 651-696-6359; http://www.macalester.edu/theatreanddance/ MacPhail Center for Music – 501 S. 2nd St., Minneapolis 55401. 612-321-0100, http://www.macphail.org. Theater Latte Da: Master Class, by Terrence McNally, with Sally Wingert, thru Nov. 9 in Antonello Hall. Mad Munchkin Productions – puppet shows at various venues; 612-871-9109, madmunchkinpuppets@gmail.com; http://www.madmunchkinproductions.com. Maplewood Performing Arts Theatre – Maplewood Community Center, 2100 White Bear Ave., Maplewood 55109; 651-249-2230; http://www.maplewoodcommunitycenter.com or http://www.maplewoodarts.com or http://www.ashlandproductions.org. Ashland Productions: The Music Man, thru Nov. 16. East African Women Storytellers, Dec. 6, 7:30. Ashland Productions: Shrek, Jan. 23 – Feb. 8. McNally-Smith College of Music – 30 E. 10th St., St. Paul 55101; 800-594-9500, info@mcnallysmith.edu; http://www.mcnallysmith.edu. RENT: The Musical, Nov. 7-8, 7:30; Nov. 9, 2:30, free, at History Theatre, https://www.facebook.com/events/1504205523175037/. Merrill Community Arts Center – Performances at the Loft Stage and Merrill Black Box Theatre at East Ridge High School, 4200 Pioneer Drive, Woodbury 55129; 651-200-4610; http://www.merrillartscenter.org; SEE ALSO Woodbury Community Theatre. Artists of Woodbury - Central Park Art Show, Nov. 1. Woodbury Community Theatre: A Christmas Carol, Dec 5-14 at the Loft Stage. Woodbury Community Theatre: Pippi Longstocking, Feb. 13 - March 1 at the Black Box Theatre. Woodbury Community Theatre: Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde, April 10-20 at the Black Box Theatre. Woodbury Community Theatre: Surprise Show!, June 19-28 at the Loft Stage. Woodbury Community Theatre: You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, July 24 – Aug. 2 at the Loft Stage. Mill City Museum – 704 S. 2nd St., Minneapolis 55401. 612-341-7582 or 341-7555; mcm@mnhs.org; http://www.millcitymuseum.org. Minneapolis Central Library – 300 Nicollet Mall, 612-543-8000, http://www.hclib.org/AgenciesAction.cfm?agency=Ce. Minneapolis Community & Technical College (MCTC) Theatre – Theater on the Park, Whitney Fine Arts Theatre, 1424 Yale Place (on Loring Park), Minneapolis 55403. 612-659-6122. Minneapolis Convention Center – 1301 Second Ave. S., Minneapolis 55403; 612-335-6000; info & events: 612-335-6025; http://www.minneapolis.org/minneapolis-convention-center. Minneapolis Institute of Arts – 2400 Third Ave. S., Minneapolis 55404. 612-870-3131, 612-8703140, TTY 612-870-3132; dhegstro@artsmia.org; http://www.artsmia.org. The MIA offers a free ASLinterpreted public tour on the first Sunday of each month at 1:00 PM, beginning by the Information Desk in the museum lobby. On the second Friday & Saturday of each month at 10:30 AM, free tours of the galleries are offered for visitors with memory loss, Alzheimer's and friends or care partners. Tours encourage participants to discover themselves and one another through conversations about artworks and their life stories. Assisted listening devices and wheelchairs are available from the Visitor Services desks at museum entrances, and there is reserved parking and barrier-free access for people with disabilities. Visitors with vision loss may request an individual guided tour that includes three-dimensional objects to touch and paintings to explore through verbal description and tactile diagrams. Participants wear gloves to examine pre-selected works of sculpture and decorative arts. To arrange a tour, call 612-870-3140 at least four weeks in advance. Or go to: http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=52. Tours for patrons with memory loss or Alzheimer’s: Nov. 14-15, Dec. 12-13. Minneapolis Musical Theatre – shows at New Century Theatre, City Centre, 615 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis 55403; http://www.aboutmmt.org. Calvin Berger, January 23 – February 15. Happy Days, April 24 – May 17. Minneapolis Theatre Garage – 711 W. Franklin (at Lyndale), Minneapolis 55403. 612-870-0723. Minnesota Centennial Showboat – 100 Yacht Club Rd. W., St. Paul 55107 (Harriet Island Road & Wabasha St. S.); 651-227-1100 or 800-543-3908; Info@RiverRides.com; http://www.riverrides.com. Our Mighty Mississippi: Stories & Songs, thru Nov. 2. Minneapolis Fringe Festival – multiple venues. 612-872-1212; http://www.fringefestival.org/. Minnesota Children’s Museum – 10 W. 7th Street, St. Paul 55102; 651-225-6000; http://www.mcm.org/visitor-information/hours-parking-directions/accessibility-mcm/. Large-print brochures available. Sensory-friendly resources are designed for children on the autism spectrum or others with sensory sensitivities. Resources that can be checked out at the Box Office include visual timers, sound-reducing headphones and museum-specific picture schedules. Requests for other accommodations should be made 3 weeks before your visit. Minnesota Historical Society – A calendar of public events at historic sites around Minnesota (http://events.mnhs.org/calendar) includes plays, historical reenactments, tours, musical performances, artist residencies, etc. Among the sites are Historic Fort Snelling (612-726-1171, ftsnelling@mnhs.org), Mill City Museum (612-341-7555, mcm@mnhs.org), Split Rock Lighthouse (218-226-6372, splitrock@mnhs.org), Minnesota State Capitol (651-296-2881), and more (including the MN History Center, listed next). Minnesota History Center – 3M Auditorium, 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul 55102. 651-259-3000, http://www.minnesotahistorycenter.org. ASL interpreters are available upon request with minimum 3week notice: 651-259-3400. Assisted listening devices are available. Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company – Hillcrest Center Theater, 1978 Ford Parkway, St. Paul 55116, 651-647-4315; info@mnjewishtheatre.org; http://www.mnjewishtheatre.org. http://www.stpaul.gov/facilities.aspx?pagenum=5&RID=130&Page=detail. New Jerusalem, thru Nov. 9. The Chanukkah Guest, Dec. 4-21. Stars of David, Feb. 14 - March 8 (AD: Feb. 15, 1:00). Jericho, April 18 - May 10 (AD: April 26, 1:00). Minnesota Opera – operas at the Ordway Center Music Theater, 345 Washington, St. Paul 55102. Also Minnesota Opera Center, 620 N. First St., Minneapolis 55401. 612-333-6669, tickets@mnopera.org; http://www.mnopera.org or http://www.mnopera.org/about/minnesota-operacenter. Hansel and Gretel, Nov. 1 (7:30), 2, 6 (7:30), 8 (7:30), 9 (OC at every show, AD: Nov. 2, 2:00). The Elixer of Love, by Donizetti, Jan. 24 (7:30), 25 (2:00), 29 (7:30), 31 (8:00), Feb. 1 (2:00) (OC at every show, AD: Jan. 25). The Manchurian Candidate, March 7 (7:30), 8 (2:00), 12 (7:30), 14 (7:30), 15 (2:00) (OC at every show, AD: March 8). Carmen, by Bizet, April 25 (7:30), 30 (7:30), May 1 (7:30), 2 (7:30), 3 (2:00), 7 (7:30), 8 (7:30), 9 (7:30), 10 (2:00) (OC at every show, AD: May 3). Minnesota State Arts Board – Park Square Court #200, 400 Sibley Street, St. Paul. 651-215-1600, msab@arts.state.mn.us; http://www.arts.state.mn.us. PERSPECTIVES exhibition, through March 20, Mon.- Fri. 8:30 - 4:30. Minnesota Zoo – 13000 Zoo Blvd., Apple Valley 55124. 952-431-9200, 800-366-7811 (IMAX: 877660-4629; IMAX Info Line: 952-431-4629), http://www.mnzoo.com/ . Minnetonka Theatre – Minnetonka High School, Arts Center on 7, 18285 Highway 7, Minnetonka 55345. 952-401-5898, http://www.minnetonkatheatre.com/box-office-information. Urinetown, Nov. 8-22. Mame, Dec. 19-22. The Mousetrap, Feb. 20-28. Brigadoon, April 25 - May 9.. Mixed Blood Theatre – 1501 S. Fourth St., Minneapolis 55454. 612-338-6131, http://www.mixedblood.com. Colossal, by Andrew Hinderaker, thru Nov. 9. Walking Shadow Theatre: The Whale, by Samuel D. Hunter, Nov. 26 – Dec. 20 (ASL: Dec. 7, 3:00; AD: Dec. 18, 7:30). Hir, by Taylor Mac, Feb. 27 – March 22. Pussy Valley, by Katori Hall, April 17 – May 10. 55454 Series: Pilgrims Musa and Sheri in the New World, by Yussef El Guindi, Jan. 17–19. 55454 Series: African America, by Warren C. Bowles, Feb. 7–9. 55454 Series: Hijab Tube, by Seema Sueko, April 25–27. 55454 Series: Young Negress Stepping Out of the River at Dawn, by Dean Poynor, May 1618. Mixed Precipitation – Picnic operettas at various Twin Cities community gardens. 612-619-2112, http://www.mixedprecipitation.org. Morris Park Players – Edison High School Auditorium, 700 22nd Ave NE, Minneapolis 55418. 612-724-8373; http://www.morrisparkplayers.org. Mounds Theatre – 1029 Hudson Road, St. Paul 55106. 651-772-2253, http://www.moundstheatre.org. Toil & Trouble: Burlesque Rocks!, Nov. 29, 7:00. Mounds View Community Theatre – Irondale Theater, 2425 Long Lake Road, New Brighton 55112, 651-638-2139, goseemvct@aol.com; http://www.mvct.org. Contact MVCT at least two weeks in advance to request an accommodation or to reserve special seating. The Moving Company – (Dominique Serrand, Steven Epp, Nathan Keepers, et al), http://www.themovingco.org. Love’s Labour’s Lost, Nov. 21 – Dec. 21 at the Lab Theater. Mu Performing Arts – 651-789-1012, http://www.muperformingarts.org. Music Box Theatre – 1407 Nicollet, Minneapolis 55403. 612-874-1100, boxoffice@musicboxMinneapolis.com; http://www.musicboxmpls.com. Triple Espresso, Nov. 21 – Feb. 15. Music in the Park Series – St. Anthony Park United Church of Christ, 2129 Commonwealth Avenue at Chelmsford; under the Schubert Club: 651-292-3268, http://schubert.org/concerts/announcing-the1415-music-in-the-park-series/. Ensemble Caprice, Sun., Nov. 23, 4:00. Schubert Ensemble of London, Sun., Feb. 15, 4:00. St. Lawrence String Quartet, Sun., April 19, 4:00. Sergio & Odair Assad, guitar duo, Sun., May 10, 4:00. Mystic Lake Casino Hotel -- 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd NW, Prior Lake 55372, 952-445-9000, http://www.mysticlake.com/. Nautilus Music-Theater – 308 Prince St., #190, St. Paul 55101. Also shows at other venues. 651298-9913; http://www.nautilusmusictheater.org. Rough Cuts monthly 7:30 shows, Mon. at St. Paul studio, Tues. at a Minneapolis venue. Paul & Sheila Wellstone Neighborhood House – 179 Robie St. E., St. Paul 55107. 651-789-2500, info@neighb.org; http://www.neighb.org. New Century Theatre – see Hennepin Theatre Trust. Nimbus Theatre – 1517 Central Ave. NE, Minneapolis 55413. 612-548-1380, info@nimbustheatre.com; http://www.nimbustheatre.com. Strindberg’s Ghost Sonata, Nov. 1-23 (AD: Nov. 23, 3:00). Freshwater Theatre: If You Don’t Weaken by Jenna Zark, in repertory with an anthology festival about the vagaries of memory, March 28 - April 11. Theatre Pro Rata: The Woodsman, March 2-22. Normandale Community College Theatre – Fine Arts Building, 9700 France Ave. S., Bloomington 55431. 952-358-8884, http://www.normandale.edu/departments/humanities/theatre/current-season. Sarah Ruhl’s The Clean House and Dead Man’s Cell Phone in repertory, Nov. 12-22 (ASL: Clean House: Nov. 14, 7:30; Dead Man: Nov. 21, 7:30). Sugar, world premiere by Gemma Irish, Feb. 26 – March 7, 7:30; Sat. 2:00 (ASL: March 6, 7:30). Shakespeare’s The Tempest, April 29-30; May 1-2 (ASL: May 1, 7:30). North Heights Lutheran Church – 1700 W Highway 96, Arden Hills 55112; 651-797-7071, info@NHLC.org; http://www.nhlc.org/arts/productions. North Hennepin Community College Theatre – Fine Arts Center, 7411 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park 55445; theatre: 763-493-0543; music: 763-424-0775; http://www.nhcc.edu/theatre. The Cripple of Inishmaan, thru Nov. 1. Doctor Faustus, Dec. 3-7 (ASL: Dec. 7, 2:00). Melancholy Play, Feb. 18-22 (ASL: Feb. 22, 2:00). Violet (musical), April 10-12, 15-18(ASL: April 12, 2:00). Northrop Memorial Auditorium – University of Minnesota main campus, 84 Church Street SE Minneapolis 55455; 612-624-2345 or 612-625-6600 email umntix@umn.edu or northrop@umn.edu; http://northrop.umn.edu/. Old Arizona Theater – 2821 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis 55408. 612-871-0050; http://www.oldarizona.com. Old Log Theater – 5185 Meadville St., Greenwood (Excelsior) 55331. 952-474-5951, 800-328-4827; $16-31 or season subscription; http://www.oldlog.com/. Life Could Be A Dream, ’60s Doo-Wop Musical, thru January 3. A Charlie Brown Christmas, November 17 - December 31. Outside Mullingar, January 16 - March 7. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, March 20 - June 6, 2015. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, June 19 - August 29, 2015. One Voice Mixed Chorus – various venues. Phone: 651-298-1954; http://www.ovmc.org. Rise Up! Singers Transforming Community: OVMC with concert choirs of Washburn, Park Center and Como Park high schools, Nov. 21, 8:00 at St. Andrews Church, Mahtomedi. Open Book – hosts readings, shows by Ten Thousand Things and other companies. 1011 Washington Ave. S., Minneapolis 55415; 612-215-2572, http://www.openbookmn.org. Open Eye Figure Theatre – 506 E. 24th St., Minneapolis 55331. 612-874-6338; boxoffice@openeyetheatre.org; http://www.openeyetheatre.org/. The Juniper Tree, Nov. 7-30. The Longest Night, with Bradley Greenwald & Sonja Thompson, Dec. 11-22. Open Window Theatre – Metropolis Minneapolis Building, 1313 Chestnut Ave., 55403 (north of the Basilica of St. Mary, free parking lots). 612-615-1515 or boxoffice@openwindowtheatre.org; info: 651-336-3302 or 651-955-9123; http://www.openwindowtheatre.org. Christmas in Niatirb, by Jeremy Stanbary, Dec. 5-30. The Potting Shed, by Graham Greene, Feb. 13 - March 15. Freud’s Last Session, by Mark St. Germain, April 24 - May 24. Orchestra Hall & Minnesota Orchestra – 1111 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis 55403. 612-371-5656 or 800-292-4141; tickets@mnorch.org. ASL interpreting available for select performances that feature speakers and narrators with two weeks’ advance notice to Ticket Services. Hearing enhancement devices available at Guest Services. http://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/orchestra_hall/FAQ_hall.cfm. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts – Music Theater and Concert Hall, 345 Washington, St. Paul 55102. 651-224-4222, http://www.ordway.org/accessibility/ Minnesota Opera: 612-333-6669, http://www.mnopera.org. St. Paul Chamber Orchestra: 651-291-1144, tickets@spcomail.org; http://www.thespco.org. The Schubert Club: 651-292-3268, Schubert@schubert.org; http://schubert.org. Minnesota Opera: Hansel and Gretel, Nov. 1, 2, 6, 8, 9 (OC at every show, AD: Nov. 2, 2:00). Schubert Club: Richard Goode, piano, Nov. 11, 7:30. A Christmas Story, Nov. 29 – Dec. 28 (OC: Dec. 11, 7:30; AD/ASL: Dec .13, 2:00). Dobet Gnahore, Jan. 11. Minnesota Opera: The Elixer of Love, by Donizetti, Jan. 24, 25, 29, 31, Feb. 1 (OC at every show, AD: Jan. 25, 2:00). Contra-Tiempo, Feb. 7. Camille A. Brown & Dancers, Feb. 21, 7:30. Schubert Club: Benjamin Grosvenor, piano, Tues., Feb. 24, 7:30. Minnesota Opera: The Manchurian Candidate, March 7, 8, 12 ,14, 15 (OC at every show, AD: March 8, 2:00). Cherish the Ladies, March 17. The Illusionists, March 24-29 (OC: March 26, 7:30; AD/ASL: March 28, 2:00). Schubert Club: Hilary Hahn, violin, & Cory Smythe, piano, Wed., April 15, 7:30. Diavolo, April 18. Minnesota Opera: Carmen, by Bizet, April 25, 30, May 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10 (OC at every show, AD: May 3, 2:00). Camelot, May 12-17, (OC: May 14, 7:30; AD/ASL: May 16, 2:00). Schubert Club: Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano, & David Zobel, piano, Tues., May 19, 7:30. Damn Yankees, June 16-21, (OC: June 18, 7:30; AD/ASL: June 20, 2:00). Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance, Aug. 4-16, 2015 (AD/ASL: Aug. 15, 2:00). Orpheum Theatre – see Hennepin Theatre Trust. O’Shaughnessy Auditorium – College of St. Catherine, 2004 Randolph Ave., St. Paul 55105. 651690-6700, 651-989-5151; http://oshaughnessy.stkate.edu/ or (extra fee) http://www.ticketmaster.com. Women of Substance: The Mosaic Project, featuring Terri Lyne Carrington & others, Nov. 6, 7:30. TU Dance, Nov. 21-23. Katie McMahon's Celtic Christmas, with the Minnesota Boychoir, Dec. 12, 7:30. Ballet Minnesota: The Classic Nutcracker, Dec. 19-21. Camille A. Brown & Dancers, Feb. 21, 7:30. Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn, Feb. 25, 7:30. Raisin' Cane: A Harlem Renaissance Odyssey, featuring Jasmine Guy, March 6, 7:30. PACER Center – Parent training center serving youth with disabilities. 8161 Normandale Blvd., Bloomington; 952-838-9000, 800-537-2237; http://www.PACER.org. Jonathan Mooney (writer/activist with dyslexia): Don’t Eat the Marshmallow, Nov. 13, 6:30; free; advance registration requested. Inspiring Possibilities, three free 90-minute workshops for students with disabilities and their families: Overview of Technology for Self-Sufficiency and Independence: Nov. 12, 6:30 at PACER. Preparing for Employment: Whatever Every Employer Wants You to Know, Nov. 13, 6:30 at Valley Middle School, 900 Garden View Dr., Apple Valley. Innovative Technology Tools and Strategies for Students,” Dec. 15, 6:30 at PACER. Pantages Theatre – see Hennepin Theatre Trust. Park High School – 8040 80th Street, Cottage Grove, MN 55016; 651-768-3778, tcaponig@sowashco.k12.mn.us; http://www.ihigh.com/parktheater or http://www.sowashco.k12.mn.us/phs Park Square Theatre – 20 W. 7th Place, St. Paul 55102. Proscenium Stage (350-seat mainstage) and Andy Boss Thrust Stage (200-seat black box) in the Historic Hamm Building. ASL/AD single ticket discount is half-price for patron & one guest (regular $38-58); age 30 & under: $19; Senior age 62+: $5 discount; Rush tickets: $22 cash only, available 10 minutes before performance; subject to availability; Assistive listening devices available. 651-291-7005 or 877-291-7001; http://www.parksquaretheatre.org 33 Variations, by Moises Kaufman, thru Nov. 2 (OC: Sat. Nov. 1, 7:30; Sun. Nov. 2, 2:00). The House on Mango Street, by Amy Ludwig, thru Nov. 9 on Andy Boss Thrust Stage (AD: Sat. Nov. 8, 7:30; ASL: Sun. Nov. 2, 2:00; OC: Sat. Nov. 8, 7:30; Sun. Nov. 9, 2:00). A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Nov. 14-16 for school audiences (AD/ASL/OC: TBA). 2 Pianos, 4 Hands, Nov. 28 – Dec. 21 (AD: Fri. Dec. 5, 7:30; ASL: TBA; OC: Fri. Dec. 19, 7:30; Sat. Dec. 20, 2:00). 4,000 Miles, Dec. 5-21 on Andy Boss Thrust Stage (AD: Fri. Dec. 12, 7:30; ASL: Sun. Dec. 14, 2:00; OC: Sat. Dec. 20, 7:30; Sun. Dec. 21, 2:00). Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol, TBA. 2 Sugars, Room for Cream (Shanan Custer & Carolyn Pool), Jan. 2-18 on Andy Boss Thrust Stage (AD: Fri. Jan. 16, 7:30; ASL: TBA; OC: Sat. Jan. 17, 7:30; Sun. Jan. 18, 2:00). The Color Purple, by Alice Walker, directed by Lewis Whitlock III, Jan. 16 – Feb. 15 (AD: Fri. Jan. 30, 7:30; ASL: Sun. Feb. 8, 2:00; OC: Fri.- Sat. Feb. 13-14, 7:30; Sun. Feb. 15, 2:00). Trick Boxing (Brian Sostek & Megan McClellan), Jan. 29 – Feb. 8 on Andy Boss Thrust Stage (AD: Sun. Feb. 8, 2:00; ASL: TBA; OC: Sat. Feb. 7, 7:30; Sun. Feb. 8, 2:00). Romeo & Juliet, directed by David Mann, Feb. 27 – March 8 (student matinees Feb. 19 – May 1) on Boss Stage (AD: Fri. March 6, 7:30; ASL: TBA; OC: Sat. March 7, 7:30; Sun. March 8, 2:00). The Diary of Anne Frank, March 2 – May 15 for school audiences (AD/ASL/OC: TBA). Shooting Star, regional premiere by Steven Dietz, March 27 – April 19 (AD: Fri. April 10, 7:30; ASL: Sun. April 19, 2:00; OC: Sat. April 11, 7:30; Sun. April 12, 2:00). The Other Place, by Sharr White, April 3-19 on Andy Boss Thrust Stage (AD: Fri. April 17, 7:30; ASL: TBA; OC: Sat. April 18, 7:30; Sun. April 19, 2:00). The Language Archive, by Julia Cho, May 8-31 (AD: Fri. May 29, 7:30; ASL: TBA; OC: Sat. May 30, 7:30; Sun. May 31, 2:00). Sandbox Theatre: War with the Newts, May 13-30 on Boss Stage (AD/ASL/OC: TBA). Theatre Pro Rata: The Illusion, June 10-28 on Boss Stage (AD/ASL/OC: TBA). Sherlock Holmes & the Ice Palace Murders, by Jeffrey Hatcher, June 19 – July 19 (AD: Fri. July 10, 7:30; ASL: TBA; OC: Sat. July 18, 7:30; Sun. July 19, 2:00). Girl Friday Productions: The Matchmaker, July 9-26 on Boss Stage (AD/ASL/OC: TBA). Park Theater Co. – various locations, including Lenox Community Center, 6715 Minnetonka Blvd #103, St. Louis Park 55426, 952-928-6422, http://www.theparktheatercompany.com. Pepito’s Parkway Theater – 4814 Chicago Ave. S., Minneapolis. 612-822-3030, parkwaytheater@gmail.com, http://theparkwaytheater.com/index.php. Day of the Dead Celebration, Nov. 1, noon to midnight. Ronn Easton, Nov. 15, 8:00. Patrick’s Cabaret – 3010 Minnehaha Ave. S., Minneapolis 55406. Tickets typically sold in advance from performers $8, at the door $10 cash/check. Phone: 612-724-6273; http://www.patrickscabaret.org. The Calof Series: Spoken Word/Storytelling Artists: Khary Jackson & Kate Bailey; Singer/Songwriters: Jeremy Warden & Wendy Freund, Nov. 6, 7:00; next Dec. 4. J. Otis Powell Book Launch, Nov. 7, 7:00. loveABLE Cabaret (performers with disabilities), Nov. 14-15, 7:30 (AD/ASL). Southwest High School Cabaret, Nov. 16, 7:00. Live at Patrick's Cabaret CD Release Party with i like you, Molly Dean, and Love Nocturnal, hosted by Chris Mozena, Nov. 21, 8:00. Singer/Songwriter Series, Nov. 22, 8:00; Dec. 20, 8:00. Kenna Cottman Cabaret, Dec. 13, 7:30. Penumbra Theatre – Hallie Q. Brown / Martin Luther King Center, 270 N. Kent St., St. Paul 55102. 651-224-3180; info@penumbratheatre.org; http://www.penumbratheatre.org. Most shows Thurs.-Sat. 7:30, Sun. 2:00. The Peculiar Patriot, by Liza Jessie Peterson, Nov. 6-16 (ASL: Nov. 16, 2:00). Black Nativity, by Langston Hughes, Dec. 4-21. By the Way, Meet Vera Stark, by Lynn Nottage, Feb. 5 - March 1 (ASL: Feb. 28, 7:30). Detroit ’67, by Dominique Morisseau, April 23 - May 17 (ASL: May 16, 7:30). People’s Center Theater – 425 20th Ave. S., Minneapolis 55454. http://www.peoplescenter.org/theater. Candid Theater Co.: Hauptmann, Oct. 31 – Nov. 23. People's Gallery – 2496 University Ave. W., St. Paul 55114; http://peoplesgallery.org/. Phoenix Theatre – 2605 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis. Mission Theatre Co.: Detainee, by Sam Graber, Nov. 7-10, 12-15, 8:00; 612-234-7168 or http://missiontheatrecompany.com/. Mission Theatre Co.: workshop reading of Van Winkle - a folk musical, Nov. 9, 2:30; November Nov. 10-11, 7:30; 612-234-7168 or http://missiontheatrecompany.com/. Pillsbury House Theatre – 3501 Chicago Ave. S., Minneapolis 55407. Season passes $65-100. 612-825-0459; http://www.pillsburyhousetheatre.org. Pay-what-you-can available at every show. Chicago Avenue Project: Out on a Limb, Nov. 3-4, 7:00 (also 4:00 Nov. 4). The Late Nite Series: Non English Speaking Spoken Here, Nov. 8, 15, 22. Naked Stages, Dec. 11-13, 18-20, 7:30. The Play’s the Thing Productions – children’s theatre classes and shows at various venues in or near Lakeville, 952-484-3296, http://www.theplaysthethingproductions.com/. Playwrights’ Center – 2301 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis 55406. 612-332-7481; http://www.pwcenter.org. Frank Theatre: Grounded, by George Brant, with Sha Cage, Oct. 31 - Nov. 23, 800-838-3006, http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/810711. Ruth Easton New Play Series: Forget Me Not When Far Away, by Kira Obolensky: Dec. 8-9, 7:00. Ruth Easton New Play Series: Dust, by Qui Nguyen: Jan. 12-13, 7:00. Ruth Easton New Play Series: Marie and Rosetta, by George Brant: Feb. 2-3, 7:00. Ruth Easton New Play Series: The REALNESS: the second break beat play, by Idris Goodwin: March 2-3, 7:00. Ruth Easton New Play Series: Romeo & Naomi Ramirez, by Kathryn Walat: April 6-7, 7:00. Plymouth Playhouse – 2705 Annapolis Lane, Plymouth 55441 (Best Western & Green Mill). 763553-1600, http://plymouthplayhouse.com/. Ring of Fire: The Life & Music of Johnny Cash, thru Nov. 23. The Alley Cats in A Doo-Wop Christmas, Nov. 28 – Jan. 4. Branson on the Road, Jan. 6-18, 2015. Prior Lake Players – various venues, priorlake_players@yahoo.com, http://www.plplayers.org. Prior Lake High School Theatre – 4540 Tower Street SE, Prior Lake 55372; http://www.plhsactivities.org/page/show/623145-overview. Red Eye – 15 W. 14th St., Minneapolis 55403. 612-870-0309, boxoffice@redeyetheater.org; http://www.redeyetheater.org/directions/accessibility. Red Eye’s stage and auditorium are wheelchair accessible; restrooms have wider stalls but do not meet exact ADA requirements. Red Eye will accommodate special needs requests with a minimum of 3 weeks’ notice; contact miriam@redeyetheater.org. Sandbox Theatre: Killer Inside, Nov. 8-22. Walking Shadow Theatre: The Coward, by Nick Jones, Feb. 6-28 (ASL/AD: Feb. 20, 7:30). Ritz Theater – (host Ballet of the Dolls & other companies) 345 13th Ave. NE, Minneapolis 55413, 612-436-1129; RitzTheater@gmail.com; http://www.ritz-theater.org. Monday Live Arts Studio Series, curated by Laurie Van Wieren, in the Ritz Theater studio. Nadine DuBois Productions: Visions of Sugarplums: A Burlesque Nutcracker, Dec. 11-20. Frank Theatre: Love and Information, by Caryl Churchill, Jan. 29 – Feb. 22 at The Ritz Theater. Theater Latte Da: Into the Woods, with Greta Oglesby & David Darrow, March 4-29 (ASL/AD: March 19, 7:30). Theater Latte Da: NEXT: New Musicals in the Making, April 30 - May 17. River Valley Theatre Company – Various Shakopee area venues, rvtc411@gmail.com, http://www.rivervalleytheatrecompany.com. Rose Ensemble – Various venues, all wheelchair-accessible (unless noted); indicate accessibility needs when ordering; Braille or large print programs; ASL & AD may be provided with 14 days’ advance notice. 651-225-4340, http://www.roseensemble.org/. Rosetown Playhouse – Shows at RAMS Theater, 15 E. Co. Rd B2, Little Canada; and at Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul. 651-792-7414 ext. 2; tickets@rosetownplayhouse.org; http://www.rosetownplayhouse.org/tickets. Sabes Jewish Community Center – 4330 S. Cedar Lake Rd, St. Louis Park 55416. 952-381-3499; tickets@sabesjcc.org; http://www.sabesjcc.org. Borealis Dance: The Night Before Christmas, Dec. 5-7. Borealis Dance: Past Forward, April 10-12. Sandbox Theatre – various venues, info@sandboxtheatreonline.com, http://sandboxtheatreonline.com. War with the Newts, May 13-30 at Park Square Theatre’s Boss Stage. Savage Umbrella – various venues; info@savageumbrella.org; http://www.savageumbrella.org. Shakespeare & Company – Summer shows in repertory at Century College West Campus, 3300 Century Ave. N., White Bear Lake, MN 55110. 651-779-5818, info@shakespeareandcompany.org; http://shakespeareandcompany.org/. Fri.-Sat. 7:00, Sun. 6:00; $15; $13 senior; child under 12 free with adult. Skylark Opera – Skylark Opera Festival shows at E.M. Pearson Theatre, Concordia University, 312 Hamline Ave., St. Paul 55104; 651-292-4309, info@skylarkopera.org, http://www.skylarkopera.org; tickets: TicketWorks, 612-343-3390. The Soap Factory – 514 2nd St. SE, Minneapolis 55414, 612-623-9176, info@soapfactory.org, http://www.soapfactory.org/. Unhinged in The Haunted Basement, thru Nov. 2, with special events occasionally (Amy Salloway Nov. 2 at 11:00 pm. Southern Theater – 1420 Washington Ave. S., Minneapolis 55454. 612-340-1725, http://www.southerntheater.org/. Twin Cities Horror Festival, thru Nov. 2, 612-423-4426, http://www.tchorrorfestival.com. Only a Dim Image Dessert Theatre: The Philadelphia Story, Nov 13-22. Momentum: New Dance Works: Luke Olson-Elm and Hyponymous, June 9-11. Momentum: New Dance Works: Angharad Davies and Nic Lincoln , June 16-18. St. Louis Park High School Theatre – 6425 W. 33rd St., St. Louis Park 55426. https://www.facebook.com/slphstheatre. St. Paul Conservatory for Performing Arts – Lehr Theater, 16 W. 5th St., St Paul 55102; 651-2902225; info@spcpa.org; http://spcpa.org/venue/lehr-theater. St. Paul JCC (Jewish Community Center) – 1375 St. Paul Ave., St. Paul 55116. 651-698-0751; http://www.stpauljcc.org. Stages Theatre Co. – at Hopkins Center for the Arts, 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins 55343. 952-9791111 option 4; http://www.stagestheatre.org. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Nov. 21 – Jan. 3 (AD/ASL: Dec. 13, 1:00). Goodnight Moon, Jan. 23 – Feb. 16 (ASL: Jan. 31, 1:00). Twelve Dancing Princesses, March 6-22 (ASL: March 14, 7:00). One Dog Canoe, April 10 - May 10 (Sensory friendly: April 18, 10:00, ASL: April 26, 2:00) Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Jr., June 26 - August 2 (AD/ASL: July 25, 7:00). State Theatre – see Hennepin Theatre Trust. SteppingStone Theatre for Youth Development – 55 Victoria St. N., St. Paul 55104. 651-2259265; info@steppingstonetheatre.org; http://www.steppingstonetheatre.org. Most shows about an hour long plus short discussion. Indicate your accessibility needs when ordering. Adults $16, youth 217, senior 55+ $12, member $9, groups of 20+ $8; $2 more for Christmas Pageant. Rainbow Crow, thru Nov. 2. The Best Christmas Pageant, Dec. 5-23 (AD: Fri. Dec. 12, 7:00, ASL: Sun. Dec. 14, 4:00). Four Little Girls, Jan. 30 – Feb. 22 (AD: Fri. Feb. 6, 7:00, ASL: Sun. Feb. 8, 3:00). Shooting Kabul, March 13-29 (AD: Fri. March 20, 7:00, ASL: Sun. March 22, 3:00). One Grain of Rice, April 24 – May 17 (AD: Fri. May 1, 7:00, ASL: Sun. May 3, 17, 3:00). Jack & the Giant Beanstalk, July 11 – Aug. 2 (AD: Sat. July 18, 7:00, ASL: Sun. July 19, 3:00). Story Arts of Minnesota (formerly Northstar Storytelling) – Minneapolis. Various storytelling opportunities. 612-787-2661, storyartsmn@gmail.com, http://storyartsmn.org/. Balls Cabaret, Saturdays 11:45 PM to 1:30 AM at Southern Theater. Folktales Rising, Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 PM at the Book House in Dinkytown. Encyclopedia Show, 4th Sunday, 7:30-9:00 PM at Kieran's Irish Pub, Minneapolis. Story Slam: First Tuesday, 8:00-9:45 PM at Kieran's Irish Pub. Studio Z – Zeitgeist Suite 200 in the Northwestern Building, 275 E. 4th St., St. Paul 55101. 651-7551600, info@zeitgeistnewmusic.org; http://www.zeitgeistnewmusic.org. Zeitgeist's 6th Annual New Music Cabaret (includes Zeitgeist, ANCIA Saxophone Quartet, Nautilus Music Theater, Steve Kenny Quartet, Ted Moore's Gilgamesh and Enkidu, more; $10 per night), Nov. 6-9, beginning at 6:30 nightly (7:00 Sun.). Playing it Close to Home (with winning songs from the Eric Stokes Song Contest plus music by local composer Abbie Betinis), March 13-15. Zeitgeist's Early Music Festival: Music of Stockhausen, April 23-26. Tipping Point (10 years of collaboration between Zeitgeist and composer Scott Miller), June 12-14. Target Center – 600 First Ave. N., Minneapolis 55403. 612-673-1313, 612-673-1300, http://www.targetcenter.com/. Teatro del Pueblo – performances at various venues. 651-224-8806, http://www.teatrodelpueblo.org. Ted Mann Concert Hall – (see also University of Minnesota), 2128 4th St. S., Minneapolis 55455; 612-624-2345; nto@umn.edu; https://www.tickets.umn.edu/Online/ Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus: Joyful & Triumphant, Dec. 12-13, 8:00; Dec. 14, 2:00. Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus: Here Comes the Sun: the Music of the Beatles, March 27-28, 8:00. Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus: Popular: A Broadway Cabaret, June 19-20, 8:00. JSB TEK BOX – Studio for James Sewell Ballet and other performances, 2 nd floor of Hennepin. Center for the Arts (Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts), 528 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis 55403. 612-672-0480, http://www.jsballet.org/jsb-tek-box. SEE Cowles Center for listings. The RIGHT HERE Showcase: new performance works Nov. 14-23 by: Deborah Jinza Thayer: Nov. 14, 9:00; Nov. 15, 7:30. Bart Buch: Nov. 14, 7:30; Nov. 16, 9:00. Gadu: Nov. 15, 9:00; Nov. 16, 7:30. Kym Longhi: Nov. 21, 7:30; Nov. 22, 9:00. Vanessa Voskuil: Nov. 21, 9:00; Nov. 23, 7:30. Rosy Simas: Nov. 22, 7:30; Nov. 23, 9:00. Suggested donation $10-25 per evening; 612-724-7372, http://rhs.eventbrite.com, http://righthereshowcase.weebly.com. Ten Thousand Things – Accessible shows are usually at Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave. S., Minneapolis 55415. 612-203-9502; contact@tenthousandthings.org; http://www.tenthousandthings.org. Romeo & Juliet, Oct. 30 – Nov. 2 at MN Opera Center. The Unsinkable Molly Brown Feb. 13-15 at Open Book; Feb. 19-March 1 at Plymouth Congregational Church; March 5-8 at MN Opera Center (AD: Feb. 13, 8:00). The New Don Juan, May 8-17 at MN Opera Center, May 22-31 at Open Book (AD: May 22, 8:00). Theater of Fools (Fools Productions) – 612-823-1118; http://foolsproductions.org/. Theater Latte Da – Various venues; office at 1170 15th Ave. SE, #203, Minneapolis. 612-339-3003; http://www.LatteDa.org. Master Class, by Terrence McNally, with Sally Wingert, thru Nov. 9 at MacPhail Center for Music, Antonello Hall. All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914, with Cantus, Dec. 17-21 at the Pantages Theatre (ASL/AD: Dec. 20, 2:00). Oliver!, with Bradley Greenwald, Feb. 4- March 1 at the Pantages Theatre (ASL/AD: Feb. 12, 7:30; OC: Feb. 15, 2:00). Into the Woods, with Greta Oglesby & David Darrow, March 4-29, 2015 at the Ritz Theater (ASL/AD: March 19, 7:30). NEXT: New Musicals in the Making, April 30 - May 17 at the Ritz Theater. Theater NOW – 651-321-8840, info@theaternow.org, http://www.theaternow.org. Theatre in the Round – 245 Cedar Ave., Minneapolis 55454. 612-333-3010; http://www.theatreintheround.org/. Audio described performance usually the last Sunday matinee. The Marriage of Bette and Boo, thru Nov. 2. Witness for the Prosecution, Nov. 14 – Dec. 14 (AD: Dec. 14, 2:00). The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Jan. 9 – Feb. 1 (AD: Jan. 25, 2:00). The Drawer Boy, Feb. 13 - March 8 (AD: March 1, 2:00). Anne of Green Gables, March 20 - April 12 (AD: March 29, 2:00). Bedroom Farce, April 24 - May 17 (AD: May 17, 2:00). Black Tie, May 29 - June 21 (AD: June 14, 2:00). Don't Drink the Water, July 3-26, (AD: July 19, 2:00). Theatre Coup d'Etat – Various venues, http://www.theatrecoupdetat.com/. Theatre Pro Rata – Various venues. 612-874-9321; http://www.theatreprorata.org. The Woodsman, March 2-22 at Nimbus Theatre. The Illusion, by Tony Kushner, June 12-28 at Park Square Theatre's Boss Stage. Theatre Unbound – Various venues. 612-721-1186, info@theatreunbound.com; http://www.theatreunbound.com. 24:00:00 Xtreme Theatre Smackdown, Jan. 10 at Hamline University. Girl Shorts, March 7-15 at Cedar Riverside People's Center. Hamlet, May 16-31 at JSB Tek Box at the Cowles Center. Torch Theater – Most shows at Minneapolis. Theatre Garage, 711 W. Franklin (at Lyndale), 55403. 612-870-0723, info@torchtheater.com; http://torchtheater.com/. Twin Cities Cabaret Artists Network (TCCAN) – Monthly salons at 8:00 at The Town House Bar, 1415 University Ave. W., St. Paul 55104 (parking lot to the west). $10 suggested donation. info.tccan@gmail.com, http://www.twincitiescabaretartistsnetwork.com/index.html. Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus – Shows at Ted Mann Concert Hall. 612-339-7664, http://www.tcgmc.org; tickets 612-624-2345. Assisted Listening Devices (with ear phones, ear buds or inductive neck loops to interface with hearing aids) are available at the House Manager Station on the main floor by the elevator. Wheelchair accessible seating, large print and Braille programs available. Joyful & Triumphant, Dec. 12-13, 8:00; Dec. 14, 2:00 (ASL: Sat. Dec. 13). Here Comes the Sun: the Music of the Beatles, March 27-28, 8:00 (ASL: Sat. March 28). Popular: A Broadway Cabaret, June 19-20, 8:00 (ASL: Sat. June 20). University of Minnesota School of Music – Ferguson Hall, 2106 4th St. S., Minneapolis. 55455. Music venues: Ted Mann Concert Hall (2128 4th St. S., 612-626-1892), Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall (within Ferguson Hall). Arts Ticket office: 612-624-2345, Event Info: 612-626-8742. To request disability accommodations, contact Valerie Stedman, 612-626-9269, or Lisa Marshall, 612-626-1094. https://tickets.umn.edu or https://music.umn.edu. University of Minnesota Theatre Arts & Dance – Rarig Center (Whiting Proscenium, Stoll Thrust, Kilburn Arena, Nolte Xperimental theatres), 330 21st Ave. S., Minneapolis 55455, and Barker Center for Dance, 500 21st Ave. S., Minneapolis 55455. https://theatre.umn.edu/. Tickets: 612-624-2345, https://tickets.umn.edu. Theatre Dept.: 612-625-5380, theatre@umn.edu. Dance Dept.: 612-6245060, umdance@umn.edu. To request disability accommodations, contact Carrie Van Hallgren, 612625-1052 or cvanhall@umn.edu. Working: the Musical, Oct. 30 – Nov. 9 on Stoll Thrust stage. UDT Dance Revolutions, Dec. 4-7 in Whiting Proscenium. 7 Dwarfs, by Kevin Kling, directed by Michael Sommers, Feb. 26-March 8 in Whiting Proscenium. Jessica Swale’s Blue Stockings has its American premiere in April TBA at the Guthrie’s Dowling Studio, performed by the U of M/Guthrie Theater Actor Training Program, BFA senior class. Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew and Comedy of Errors play in repertory April 2-6 on the Stoll Thrust stage. Urban Samurai Productions – Most shows at Sabes Jewish Community Center, 4330 Cedar Lake Road S., Minneapolis 55416. 612-396-2025 or (Sabes) 952-381-3400; tickets@urbansamurai.org; http://www.urbansamurai.org. ASL available second Saturday of each production with advance reservation. All shows 7:30 PM. Mondays are pay what you can. VocalEssence – Shows at various venues, office at 1900 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis 55403. 612-5471451, info@vocalessence.org, http://www.vocalessence.org. Walker Art Center – Three programming areas relate to accessibility: galleries (with tours), Walker Cinema film screenings, and performances in the McGuire Theater. Assisted listening devices, portable stools, large-print and Braille visitor guides are available at the lobby desk. Audio Description and ASL interpreting are programmed for selected events or available by request with two weeks’ advance notice. 1750 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis 55403. 612-375-7600, 612-375-7609, access@walkerart.org; http://www.walkerart.org/visit/accessibility. Minnesota Citizens for the Arts (MCA) 40th anniversary celebration, Nov. 1, 7:00. British Arrows Awards, Dec. 5 – Jan. 4 (ASL/AD: Dec. 13, 2:00; Dec. 18, 6:00). Walker Community United Methodist Church – 3104 16th Ave. S., Minneapolis; 612-722-6612, http://www.walkerchurch.org. Walking Shadow Theatre Co. – Minneapolis venues. 612-375-0300 or 800-838-3006; http://www.walkingshadowcompany.org. The Whale, by Samuel D. Hunter, Nov. 26 – Dec. 20, at Mixed Blood Theatre (ASL: Dec. 7, 3:00; AD: Dec. 18, 7:30). The Coward, by Nick Jones, Feb. 6-28 at Red Eye (ASL: Feb. 20, 7:30). Weisman Art Museum – 333 E. River Rd., Minneapolis 55455; 612-625-9494; Events Line 612-6264747; http://www.weisman.umn.edu. Woodbury Community Theatre – Shows at the Loft Stage or Merrill Black Box Theatre, East Ridge High School, 4200 Pioneer Drive, Woodbury 55129; 651-200-4610 or 651-730-4627; wctheatre@gmail.com; http://woodburycommunitytheatre.org/tickets/; SEE ALSO Merrill Community Arts Center A Christmas Carol, Dec 5-14 at the Loft Stage. Pippi Longstocking, Feb. 13 - March 1 at the Black Box Theatre. Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde, April 10-20 at the Black Box Theatre. Surprise Show!, June 19-28 at the Loft Stage. You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, July 24 – Aug. 2 at the Loft Stage. Workhaus Collective – Shows at the Playwrights’ Center, 2301 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis 55406. workhaus@gmail.com; http://workhauscollective.org. Workhouse Theatre Co. – Shows at The Warren-An Artist Habitat, 4400 Osseo Road, Minneapolis 55412. Phone: 612-216-1583; http://www.workhousetheatre.org. Xcel Energy Center / River Centre – 175 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul 55102. 651-726-8240, 800-7453000; http://www.xcelenergycenter.com/. Assistive Listening Devices available. Yellow Tree Theatre – 320 5th Ave. SE, Osseo 55369. 763-493-8733, boxoffice@yellowtreetheatre.com; http://www.yellowtreetheatre.com. ASL offered with 3-week notice; large print playbill and advance script available with 2-week notice. A Hunting Shack Christmas, Nov. 21 – Dec. 28 (ASL: Nov. 26, 7:30). The Woman in Black, Feb. 6 - March 8 (ASL: Feb. 11, 7:30). Next to Normal, April 17 – May 17 (ASL: April 22, 7:30). Youth Performance Company – shows at Howard Conn Fine Arts Center, 1900 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis 55403; 612-623-9080, http://youthperformanceco.org/. ($15, $12 child/senior, $10 weekend group (10+), $7 weekday group). Dracula, thru Nov. 1. Y2Kabaret!, Nov. 14-16, 7:00 at Winebox Black Box, 3338 University Ave SE (3rd floor), Minneapolis. A Charlie Brown Christmas, Dec. 5-21 (ASL/AD: Dec. 20, 2:00). Home on the Mornin’ Train, by Kim Hines, Feb. 6-22 (ASL/AD: Feb. 21, 7:30). Pecos Bill & Other Tall Tales, by Milo Enders, May 1-17 (ASL/AD: May 16, 7:30). Zeitgeist – SEE Studio Z (Suite 200) in the Northwestern Building, 275 E. 4th St., St. Paul 55101. 651-755-1600, info@zeitgeistnewmusic.org; http://www.zeitgeistnewmusic.org. GREATER MINNESOTA VENUES: Albert Lea Community Theatre – at Marion Ross Performing Arts Center, 147 N. Broadway, 56007. 507-377-4371 or 877-730-3144; http://actonbroadway.com/. Alexandria Area Arts Association Theatre – 618 Broadway St. 56308. 320-762-8300; http://www.alexandriaareaarts.org. Alexandria: Theatre l’Homme Dieu – 2806 Darling Drive NW, 56308. 320-762-4660; http://www.tlhd.org. Barrett: Prairie Wind Players – Roosevelt Hall, 202 Hawkins Ave., 218-731-0212, prairiewindplayers@gmail.com, http://www.prairiewindplayers.org. Bemidji: Paul Bunyan Playhouse – Chief Theatre, 314 Beltrami Ave. NW, 56601. 218-751-7270; info@paulbunyanplayhouse.com; http://www.paulbunyanplayhouse.com. Bemidji: Bemidji Community Theater – Chief Theatre, 314 Beltrami Ave. NW, 56601. 218-7558942; http://web.paulbunyan.net/bct/. Fiddler on the Roof, Nov. 14-16, 21-23. Honk!, April 10-12, 17-19. Murder on the Nile, May 15-17, 22-23. Brainerd: Central Lakes College Theatre: 501 W College Dr. 56401; 218-855-8199 or 800-933-0346 x8199, clctheatre@clcmn.edu; http://www.clcmn.edu/arts. Theatre Latte Da: Steerage Song, Nov. 7, 7:30. Band On The Run: A Tribute To Wings, Nov. 13, 7:30. Sweet Dreams & Honky Tonks, Nov. 20, 7:30. George Winston: Solo Piano Concert, Dec. 6, 7:30. Rock 'N Roll Xmas Spectacular, Dec. 17, 7:30. Davina & The Vagabonds, Jan. 9, 7:30. Transit Authority - A Tribute To The Music Of Chicago, Jan. 23, 7:30. The Mousetrap, Feb. 12-21, 7:30. Stringfever, Feb 26, 7:30. The Second City Hits Home!, March 5, 7:30. Commonweal Theatre: The Master Builder, March 19, 7:30. Fabulous Armadillos - Stadium Rock, April 23, 7:30. The Servant of Two Masters, April 30 – May 9, 7:30. Brainerd: Stage North Theatre: Franklin Arts Center, 1001 Kingwood St., Brainerd, 56401; 218-2326810, http://www.stagenorththeater.com. A Christmas Carol, Dec. 18-21. Little Shop of Horrors, May 14-16, 21-23. Wait Until Dark, Oct. 9-11, 2015 at Brainerd High School Small Theatre, 702 S. 5th St. Buffalo: Buffalo Community Theater, http://www.buffalocommunitytheater.org. Chaska: Chaska Valley Family Theatre – 952 250-7206, http://www.cvft.org. A Christmas Carol – The Musical, Nov. 28 – Dec. 7 at Chaska High School Theater (ASL: Nov. 29, 7:30). Shrek, the Musical, March 5-15 at Chanhassen High School Theater (ASL: March 7, 7:30). Cloquet: Encore Performing Arts Center, 2035 Hwy 33 S. 55720. Home of County Seat Theater Co. 218-878-0071; http://www.countyseattheater.com/. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, Dec. 4-14. Collegeville/St. Joseph: SEE St. Joseph/Collegeville. Dassel: Dassel-Cokato Community Theatre – at Dassel History Center & Ergot Museum, 901 First St. N., Dassel, 55325 (4 blocks north of MN Hwy. 12); or Dassel Performing Arts Center (for largecast musicals), 4852 Reardon Ave. SW, Cokato 55321. 320-286-4120, colleen.compton@dc.k12.mn.us; http://www.dc.k12.mn.us/pac/index.html. MACTFest, March 18-22, http://www.mact.net. Dawson: Dawson-Boyd Arts Association presents shows at Memorial Auditorium, 601 9th St., Dawson 56232; 320-769-2955 Ext. 246; http://dawsonboydarts.org/. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers & Don Shelby: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain, Nov. 16, 7:00 ($15, student $5). Winterfest Weekend Comedy: Roger Radley, Feb. 7, 7:30 ($12, student $5). The Sutter Brothers: North Country Characters: Songs, Stories & Poems from the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Feb. 19, 7:00 ($10, student free). Lake Wobegon Brass Band, March 7, 7:00 ($15, student free). Theatreworks USA: Junie B. Jones, school shows at 9:45 am & 12:45 pm, March 23 ($5). Change of Pace Productions: Ole & Lena's Wedding, June 27, 7:00 ($15, student $5). Detroit Lakes: Historic Holmes Theatre – 806 Summit Ave. 218-844-7469; boxoffice@dlccc.org; http://www.dlccc.org. Duluth: BOLD-choice Theatre – Shows by artists with disabilities at different venues. 218-725-5869; aroseen@choiceunlimited.org; http://www.choiceunlimited.org/bold-choice-theatre.html. Duluth: Duluth Playhouse Depot Theatre – 506 W. Michigan St. 55802. Also shows at The Underground in the Depot. 218-733-7555; http://www.duluthplayhouse.org. Assistive Listening Devices available. Evil Dead: The Musical, thru Nov. 1 in the Underground. Kirov by Night, Nov. 7, 8:00 in the Underground. The Uprooting: An Immigrant Play by Vigleik Rosseland, Nov. 8, 7:30 in the Underground. Take It With You: Live Radio Show, Nov. 18, 7:30 in the Underground. Vox Novus: Solo Cello by Aleks Tengesdal, Nov. 19, 8:00 in the Underground. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, Dec. 4-21. Children’s Theatre: Willy Wonka Jr., Jan. 22-25 at Marshall School's Fregeau Auditorium. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Feb. 12-22. 10th Annual Short Shorts Film Festival, Feb. 21, 7:00 in the Underground (DEADLINE TO ENTER: Feb. 13). Shrek the Musical, March 12-22. Jesus Christ Superstar, April 16 - May 2. Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, by Christopher Durang, June 4-14. Guys and Dolls, July 16 - August 2. Duluth: College of St. Scholastica Theatre – 1200 Kenwood Ave. 55811. 218-723-7000; http://www.css.edu/Administration/St-Scholastica-Theatre. Duluth: University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre – Marshall Performing Arts Center, #141, 1215 Ordean Court. 55812. 218-726-8561, th@d.umn.edu; http://www.d.umn.edu/theatre. Duluth: Zeitgeist Arts – Theater: Teatro Zuccone; Café: Zeitgeist Arts Café; Cinema: Zinema 2, 222 E. Superior St. 55802. Park in Medical Arts ramp on First St. & 3rd Ave. E. (behind Sheraton hotel), 3 hours validated, free for arrivals after 5 PM. 218-336-1414; http://www.zeitgeistarts.com/teatrozuccone. Fairmont Opera House – 45 Downtown Plaza, 507-238-4900, http://www.fairmontoperahouse.com. Transit Authority: A Tribute to the Music of Chicago, Nov. 8, 7:30. Martin Luther High School Play, Nov. 9-16. A Broadway Boys Christmas, Dec. 12, 7:30. The New Standards, Jan. 9, 7:30. TU Dance, February 7, 7:30. Night Fever: The Bee Gees Tribute, March 7, 7:30. GHEC Play, March 27-28. Black Violin, April 18, 7:30. Fargo: Bare Stage Theatre – at The Stage at Island Park, 333 4th St. S., Fargo; 701-235-6778, info@thebarestagetheatre.com; http://www.thestageatislandpark.org or http://www.thebarestagetheatre.com/. A Tuna Christmas, Dec. 19-20, 26-27. Fargo Dome Gate City Bank Theatre – 1800 North University Drive, Fargo, ND 58102; 701241-9100, dome.info@fargodome.com; http://www.fargodome.com/ Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre – The Stage at Island Park, 333 Fourth St. S. 701235-6778; http://fmct.org/productions/. Willy Wonka, Dec. 5-6, 11-13 at 7:30, Dec. 7 & 14 at 2:00. Willy Wonka Jr!, Dec. 6 & 13 at 2:00. Boeing Boeing, Feb. 6-7, 12-14 at 7:30; Feb. 8 & 15 at 2:00. The Diviners, April 17-18, 23-25 at 7:30; April 19 & 26 at 2:00. Silver Follies Revue: Yee Haw for Hee Haw, May 14-16 at 7:30; May 17 at 2:00. 101 Dalmatians KIDS, June 24-27 at 7:30; June 27-28 at 2:00. A Year With Frog and Toad, July 1-2 at 7:30. Fargo Theatre – 314 Broadway N., Fargo ND 58102. 701-239-8385, info@fargotheatre.org, http://www.fargotheatre.org/. Theatre B – 716 Main Ave. 701-729-8880, tix@theatreb.org; http://www.theatreb.org/. Storefront Church, by John Patrick Shanley, Nov. 28 - Dec. 27 (ASL: Dec. 6, 7:30). 33 Variations, by Moisés Kaufman, in collaboration with Fargo/Moorhead Symphony and featuring Concordia Music Department Chair John Roberts on piano, Feb. 5-28 (ASL: Feb. 21, 7:30). Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, by Christopher Durang, April 16 - May 9 (ASL: May 9, 7:30). Tin Roof Theatre – at The Stage at Island Park, 333 4th St. S., Fargo; 701-235-6778, http://www.thestageatislandpark.org or http://www.tinrooftheatre.org. The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail, March 13-22. Faribault: Paradise Center for the Arts – 321 Central Ave. N. 507-332-7372, http://www.paradisecenterforthearts.org/. Paradise Community Theatre: The Rocky Horror Show, thru Nov. 1 (ASL: Oct. 30, 7:30). Merlin Players: A Christmas Story, Dec. 5-14. Merlin Players – SEE the Paradise, 507-332-7372; http://www.merlinplayers.org. Fergus Falls: A Center for the Arts – Fergus Theatre, 124 W. Lincoln Ave., Fergus Falls 56537. 218-736-5453, Box office 218-998-2787; ac4ta@fergusarts.org; http://www.fergusarts.org. The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Oct. 31, 10:00, $8. Lyra Trio, Nov. 4, 7:30, $26. Center Series: Christian Howes, Nov. 14, 7:30, $20. Tonic Sol Fa, Nov. 22, 7:30, $26. Children's Choir Concert, Dec. 9, 7:00. Wendy and Linda Show, December 12, 7:30, $16. Center Series: A Light In The Dark Thodos Dance Chicago, Jan. 17, 7:30, $20. Yesterday: A Beatles Tribute Live From Las Vegas, Jan.23, 7:30, $20. Fergus Falls Has Talent Community Talent Show, Jan.24, 7:30, $13. Pastiche, Feb. 5, 7:30, $26. Center Series: Black Violin, Feb.27, 7:30, $20. Center Series: The Diamonds, March 26, 7:30, $20. Rawlins Piano Trio, April 9, 7:30, $26. Center Series: Terry Barber, April 24, 7:30, $20. Forest Lake: Masquers Theatre – Forest Lake High School, 6100 210th St. N.; some dinner theatre at Vannelli’s by the Lake, 55 Lake St. S., 55025. 651-464-5823, info@masquerstheatre.org, http://www.masquerstheatre.org. Franconia Sculpture Park – 29836 St. Croix Trail, Franconia 55074; 651-257-6668, http://www.franconia.org. Grand Marais Art Colony – 120 W. 3rd Ave., Grand Marais 55604; 218-387-2737, events@grandmaraisartcolony.org, http://www.grandmaraisartcolony.org. Grand Marais Playhouse – Arrowhead Center for the Arts, at the High School, 51 W Fifth St., Grand Marais 55604. 218-387-1284; www.grandmaraisplayhouse.com or http://www.arrowheadcenterforthearts.org/playhouse/. Grand Rapids: Myles Reif Performing Arts Center – 720 Conifer Dr., Grand Rapids 55744. 218327-5780; http://www.reifcenter.org. Hastings: Black Dirt Theater – various locations. 651-300-9567; blackdirttickets@gmail.com; http://www.blackdirttheater.com. Hastings – NewBridge Theatre Co. – 105 2nd St. E., Hastings 55033. newbridgetheatre@gmail.com, 651-295-3224. Hudson, WI: Phipps Center for the Arts – 109 Locust St., Hudson, WI 54016. 715-386-8409 tickets or 715-386-2305; http://www.thephipps.org. Seussical, Nov. 7-30. Sinatra & Co.: Music from the Rat Pack Era, Dec. 31, 3:00 & 7:00. Pump Boys & Dinettes, Jan. 16 – Feb. 1. Minnesota Orchestra, Jan. 17, 7:30. Children’s Theatre: Disney’s Aladdin, Jr., Feb. 13 - March 1. Phipps Dance Companies, March 20-21. The Odd Couple (the female version), April 10-26. Hudson, WI: St. Croix Off Broadway Dinner Theatre – at Hudson House Grand Hotel. 1616 Crest View Drive, Hudson, WI 54016. 715-386-2394, x333; http://www.stcroixoffbroadway.com. Hutchinson Theatre Co. – 320-587-7278 or 320-587-2599, info@hutchtheatre.org; http://www.hutchtheatre.org/. BINGO – The Winning Musical, dinner theatre, Nov. 6-8, 12-14, Crow River Winery. Lake Benton Opera House – 507-368-4620, lakebentonoperahouse@gmail.com, http://www.lakebentonoperahouse.org/. Lanesboro: Commonweal Theatre – 208 Parkway Ave. N. 800-657-7025 or 507-467-2525; tickets@commonwealtheatre.org; http://www.commonwealtheatre.org. Selected Sunday 1:30 matinees will be Audio Described, with pre-show audio notes at 1:10. Please make reservations at least one week in advance, noting that you will be using the AD service and if you want a pre-show tactile tour at noon. Two-week notice requested for a Braille program. Assisted listening devices and seating areas for persons with mobility disabilities available; ASL interpreted performances may also be requested. Price reduced to $15 for AD/ASL patrons. Arcadia, thru Nov. 9. Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some), Nov. 14 – Dec. 21 (AD: Dec. 7, 1:30). Mankato: Minnesota State University Mankato – Earley Center for Performing Arts (musicals at Ted Paul Theatre, plays at Andreas Theatre), 320 Maywood Ave. (between Dillon & Ellis Ave.), Mankato 56001. Box Office is in the lobby; 507-389-6661; http://www.mnsu.edu/theatre. Mankato: Merely Players Community Theatre – performances at Lincoln Community Center, 110 Fulton St., Mankato 56001; office at Emy Frentz Art Guild, 523 S. 2nd St.; 507-388-5483, player@merelyplayers.com; http://www.merelyplayers.com. War of the Worlds - Live Radio Play, Oct. 31-Nov. 1 at 7:30, Nov. 2 at 2:00. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, Dec. 5-6, 12-13 at 7:30; Dec. 6-7, 13-14 at 2:00. The Good Doctor, March 6-7, 13-14 at 7:30; March 8 & 15 at 2:00. Guys and Dolls, May 8-10, 15-17 at 7:30; May 10 & 17 at 2:00. Mankato: Bethany Lutheran College Theatre/Arts – Ylvisaker Fine Arts Center, Sigurd K. Lee Theater, 734 Marsh St. 56001; 507-344-7374; http://www.blc.edu. Marshall: Marshall Area Stage Company – http://www.marshallareastagecompany.org. Marshall: SMAC Gallery & Southwest Minnesota Arts Council – 114 North 3rd St. (Mon.-Fri. 84:30), 507-537-1471, info@swmnarts.org, http://www.swmnarts.org. Don Sherman exhibit: Realizing Change in Life and Landscape, Nov. 6 (reception 5:00) – Dec. 19. Menomonie: Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts, 205 Main St. E., 54751, 715-235-0001, www.mabeltainter.org. UW-Stout Theater, Nov. 5-8. Ten November, Nov. 10, 14-16. 15th Annual Fine Arts & Crafts Fair, Nov. 22-23. UW-Stout Jazz Concert, Nov. 22. Menomonie Theater Guild: It’s a Wonderful Life, Dec. 5-6, 12-14. Continental Ballet: The Nutcracker, Dec. 19, 7:30. The Memories, Dec. 20-21. New Year’s Eve with the George Maurer Trio, Dec. 31, 8:00. Create: New Musical Theatre, Jan. 21-25. Jayson Collins Septet, Feb. 13, 7:30. Sinatra & Company, featuring Colleen Raye, March 28, 7:30. Moorhead: Concordia College Theatre – Frances Frazier Comstock Theatre, 901 8th St. S., 56562; 218-299-3314, thrtix@cord.edu; https://www.concordiacollege.edu/student-life/theatrearts/theatre/. Music Department: most recitals in Christiansen Recital Hall; http://www.concordiacollege.edu/music/performances-events/. Cultural Events Office: 218-299-4366, http://www.concordiarecordings.com/category/CulEvTix.html. Miss Julie & On the High Road Les Miserables, Nov. 13-22. Student-directed 10-Minute Scenes, Dec. 8-9 in the Lab. The Metal Children, Feb. 12-15. Blithe Spirit, April 16-19. Student-directed One-Acts, April 22-23 in the Lab. Songs for a New World (Staged Concert), April 27. Moorhead: Minnesota State University Moorhead Theatre & Straw Hat Players – 1104 7th Ave. S. Box Office 218-477-2271; tickets@mnstate.edu; http://www.mnstate.edu/theatre or http://www.mnstate.edu/strawhat. AD available if requested in advance. Moorhead: Bluestem Center for the Arts and Trollwood Performing Arts School – 801 50th Ave SW, Moorhead 56560. Trollwood: 218-477-6500; trollwood@fargo.k12.nd.us; http://www.trollwood.org. Blue Stem: 866-300-8300, http://www.jadepresents.com or http://bluestemcfa.org. New London: Little Theatre of New London – http://www.newlondonlittletheatre.com. New Prague: Generations Theatre Co. – some shows at New Prague Middle School, 721 Central Ave. N., New Prague 56071; generationstheatre@yahoo.com, http://www.generationstheatre.org. New Richmond, WI: The Space for Creativity – 156 High Street, 715-246-3180, info@thespaceforcreativity.com, http://thespaceforcreativity.com/. Northfield: Cannon Valley Regional Orchestra: various venues, 507-645-8877; http://northfieldartsguild.org/music/cannon-valley-regional/ Handel Messiah, Sing Along, Dec. 13, 3:00 at Skinner Chapel, Carleton College, Northfield. Molly Mason and Jay Ungar, March 8, 3:30 at Northfield Middle School Auditorium. 35th Anniversary Gala featuring Dan Kallman’s Fidelitas, a tribute to Northfield hero Joseph Lee Heywood, with Chris Forbes’ Bassoon Concerto, May 9, 7:00 at St. John’s Church Hall, Northfield; May 10, 3:00 at Cathedral of our Merciful Savior, Faribault. Northfield: Carleton College Theatre & Dance – Weitz Center for Creativity, 320 N. 3rd St. (at Union), Northfield 55057; reservations@carleton.edu; http://apps.carleton.edu/curricular/thea/ or https://carleton.tixato.com/buy; or 507-222-4192. Northfield: Northfield Arts Guild – Theatre: 411 W. 3rd St.; Gallery & Shop: 305 Division St., Northfield 55057; 507-645-8877, theater@northfieldartsguild.org; http://www.northfieldartsguild.org. Most shows: Fri.-Sat. 7:30, Sun. 2:00. The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy, book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, music & lyrics by Andrew Lippa, directed by Lolly Foy, Oct. 31-Nov. 2, Nov. 7-9. Inspecting Carol, Dec. 12-14, 19-21. Gary Louris, Jan. 24, 7:30, $25. August: Osage County, Feb. 20-22, 27-March 1. Oliver!, April 17-19, 24-26, May 1-3. Tom Brosseau, May 9, 7:30, $20. Macbeth, June 19-21, 25-27: 7:00 PM in Central Park. Northfield: St. Olaf College Theatre – Theatre Building, 1520 St. Olaf Ave., Northfield 55057; 507786-8987; http://wp.stolaf.edu/theater or http://fusion.stolaf.edu/tickets. Owatonna: Little Theatre of Owatonna – 560 Dunnell Drive, Owatonna 55060; 507-451-0764; info@littletheatreofowatonna.org; http://littletheatreofowatonna.org. When We Are Married, by J.B. Priestley, thru Nov. 1. The 39 Steps, by Patrick Barlow, Feb. 20-28. Treasure Island, by Joseph G. Caruso, April 17-25. The Producers, by Mel Brooks & Thomas Meehan, June 18-27. Park Rapids: Northern Light Opera Co. – some shows at Park Rapids Area High School Auditorium, 401 Huntsinger Ave., Park Rapids 56470; 218-237-0400, 866-766-7372; info@northernlightopera.org; http://www.northernlightopera.org. Pequot Lakes: Pequot Lakes Community Theater – Performances at Pequot Lakes High School Theater, 30805 Olson St., Pequot Lakes 56472. 218-568-9200, http://www.glapa.info/pequot-lakescommunity-theater. Pipestone: Pipestone Performing Arts Center – 104 East Main Street, 56164. 507-825-2020 or 877-722-2787. http://www.pipestoneminnesota.com/performingartscenter/. Zeitgeist: For the Birds, Nov. 4, 7:30. The Opland Singers: Step Into Christmas, Dec. 5-7, 12-14. Calumet Players: Evening of One-Acts, Feb. TBA. Plainview: Jon Hassler Theater – 412 W. Broadway (Hwy 247), Plainview 55964. 507-534-2900 or 866-548-7469; boxoffice@jonhasslertheater.org; http://www.jonhasslertheater.org. Plainview: Plainview Community Theater – at Jon Hassler Theater, 412 W. Broadway, Plainview 55964; http://www.pctheater.org. Red Wing: Sheldon Theatre of Performing Arts – 443 W. 3rd St. (at East Avenue), 55066; 1-651388-8700 or 800-899-5759; http://www.sheldontheatre.org/. The Phantom of the Opera (1925 Silent FIlm), Oct. 31, 7:00. Winger Whirl Fundraiser, Nov. 1, 7:00. The Things They Carried, Nov. 8, 7:00. VocalEssence: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Nov. 15, 7:00. Lorie Line The 25th anniversary Christmas Special, Nov. 21, 7:30. Sheldon Theatre Brass Band, Nov. 29, 7:00; Nov. 30, 2:00. Nuncrackers, The Musical, Dec. 11-14. Larry Gatlin and The Gatlin Brothers, Dec. 20, 3:00; Dec. 20, 7:00. Nutcracker Ballet, Dec. 21, 3:00. Evening of Holiday Comedy, Dec. 27, 7:00. Monroe Crossing, Dec. 31, 7:00. Rochester: Riverside Concerts – most at Mayo Civic Center (mostly at Presentation Hall), 30 Civic Center Dr. SE, Rochester 55904. 507-328-2200, 800-657-3980; http://www.riversideconcerts.com/. To request special seating, sign language interpreter, audio describer, assistive listening or materials in an alternative format, call five days before event: 507-328-2201, TTY 800-627-3529. Rochester: Rochester Civic Theatre – 20 Civic Center Dr. SE, Rochester 55904. 507-282-8481. http://www.rochestercivictheatre.org. RCT can accommodate four people in wheelchairs in its auditorium upon request in advance; large-print playbills and hearing-assist devices are available. One ASL-interpreted performance is available during each mainstage production. Miracle on 34th Street, Dec. 5-21. Miss Nelson Is Missing, Jan. 30 – Feb. 8. Cabaret, March 13-29. On Golden Pond, May 15-31. Rochester: Rochester Repertory Theatre – 103 7th St. NE, Rochester 55906. 507-289-1737, boxoffice@rochesterrep.org. http://www.rochesterrep.org/FAQ.html . All public spaces at the Rep are on one level, and One ASL-interpreted performance of each production is offered. The Game’s Afoot, or Holmes for the Holidays, by Ken Ludwig, Nov. 14 - Dec. 6 (ASL: Nov. 15, 8:00). The Busy World Is Hushed, by Keith Bunin, Jan, 16-31. Art, by Yasmina Reza, March 13-28. Evita, by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice, May 1-23. Rochester: Words Players Theatre and SkyVault Theatre Company – 14 4th St. SW, Rochester 55902. 507-216-6431, boxoffice@northlandwords.org, http://www.northlandwords.org. War of the Worlds Radio Show, thru Nov. 1. Improv Evenings, Nov. 4 & 22, 7:00. Minnesota SkyVault Theatre: Godspell, Nov, 7-8, 14-15, 7:00. The Spirit of Christmas Past: A Christmas Carol, Dec. 5-6, 9, 12-13, 18-20, 7:00; Dec. 6, 13, 20, 2:00. Rockford: 4 Community Theatre (4CT) – shows at Rockford High School, 7600 Co. Rd. 50, Rockford 55373; or Orono High School, 795 N Old Crystal Bay Rd., Long Lake 55356. 952-449-8302, http://www.4communitytheatre.org. St. Cloud: Chamber Music Society of St. Cloud – 320-292-4645, info@chambermusicstcloud.org, Box 205, St. Cloud 56302; http://www.chambermusicstcloud.org. Lysander Piano Trio, Sat. Jan. 24. Schubert Ensemble of London, Sat. Feb. 14. Cuarteto Latinoamericano, Sat. March 21. Matt Haimovitz, cello, Sat. April 25. St. Cloud: GREAT Theatre – most shows at Paramount Theatre, 913 W. St. Germain, St. Cloud 56301; 320-258-2787, info@Greattheatre.org; http://greattheatre.org. A Charlie Brown Christmas & Frosty the Snowman, Nov. 21 - Dec. 7 at the Paramount Theatre (ASL: Dec. 5, 7:00). Peter Pan, Jan. 9-18, at Escher Auditorium, College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph (ASL: Jan. 18, 2:00). The Addams Family, Jan. 30 - Feb. 15 at the Paramount Theatre (ASL: Feb. 7, 7:30). Babe, the Sheep Pig, Feb. 27 - March 8 at the Humphrey Theater, Saint John’s University (ASL: March 6, 7:00). Tarzan, April 10-19 at the Paramount Theatre (ASL: April 19, 2:00). St. Cloud: Paramount Theatre – Hosts GREAT Theatre and other productions at 913 W. St. Germain, St. Cloud 56301. 320-259-5463; boxoffice@paramountarts.org; http://www.paramountarts.org. ASL Interpreters provided for non-rental events on request 30 days in advance. St. Cloud: Pioneer Place on Fifth Theatre – 22 Fifth Ave. S. , St. Cloud 56301. 320-203-0331 or 320-203-1233 night/weekend; http://www.ppfive.com. (This venue is NOT wheelchair-accessible.) Monday Night Jazz, Mondays in the Lounge, 8:00. Music performers frequently. Laughing All the Way V: The Miracle on Fifth Avenue, Nov. 28 – Dec. 21. Same Time, Next Year, Feb. 6-22. Steel Magnolias, March 13-29. Red White and Tuna, April 24 – May 10 St. Cloud: State Cloud State University Theatre – Performing Arts Center, Center Stage or Arena Stage, 720 4th Ave. S., 56301. 320-308-4636; theatrefilmdance@stcloudstate.edu; http://www.stcloudstate.edu/theatrefilmdance/theatre/season.asp or http://www.scsutickets.com. St. Croix Falls, WI: St. Croix Festival Theatre – 210 Washington St., St. Croix Falls, WI 54024. 715-483-3387; http://www.festivaltheatre.org. Alice Peacock, Nov. 1. Lynne Rothrock & the Mood Swingers, Nov. 8. Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates, Nov. 29 – Dec. 28. Girl Singers Christmas Show, Dec. 6. Monroe Crossing, Dec. 26. St. Joseph/ Collegeville: College of Saint Benedict - Benedicta Art Center – 37 S. College Ave., St. Joseph 56374; Saint John’s University - Stephen B. Humphrey Theater – 2850 Abbey Plaza, Collegeville 56321; 320-363-5777; bacinfo@csbsju.edu; http://www.csbsju.edu/Fine-Arts.htm; check “Performing Arts” for shows, “Visitor Services” for Accessibility info. GREAT Theatre: Peter Pan, Jan. 9-18, at Escher Auditorium, College of Saint Benedict (ASL: Jan. 18, 2:00). GREAT Theatre: Babe, the Sheep Pig, Feb. 27 - March 8 at Humphrey Theater, Saint John’s University (ASL: March 6, 7:00). St. Michael: SOAR Regional Arts – shows (unless indicated otherwise) at STMA (St. Michael High School) Performing Arts Center, 5800 Jamison Ave. NE, St. Michael 55376; 612-568-7627; soar@soararts.com; http://www.soararts.com. Holiday Concert, Dec. 6, 7:30, at Rogers Community Center; Dec. 7, 4:00 at St Michael City Center. St. Peter: Gustavus Adolphus College – Anderson Theatre, 800 W. College Ave., St. Peter 56082; 507-933-7598, https://gustavus.edu/theatre-dance or http://gustavustickets.universitytickets.com/user_pages/event_listings.asp. Angels in America, Part I: Millennium Approaches, Oct. 30-31, Nov. 1, 7:30; Nov. 2, 2:00. Theatre Gallery - Showcase for Student-Generated Work, Nov. 20-23 in the Black Box Theatre and Kresge Studio. The Importance of Being Earnest, Feb. 19-21, 8:00; Feb. 22, 2:00. Gustavus Dance Company: How I Know The World, April 17-18 at 8:00, April 19 at 2:00. In The Next Room, Or The Vibrator Play, by Sarah Ruhl, May 14-16 at 8:00, May 17 at 2:00. Stillwater Community Theatre – Stillwater Area High School Auditorium, 5701 Stillwater Blvd N., Stillwater 55082; 651-351-8109, http://ce.stillwater.k12.mn.us/community_theatre.html. AD/ASL offered on request in advance. Walker – Minnesota Folklore Theater or Walker Bay Theater, 100 Highland Ave. NW, Walker 56484; 218-547-4044; http://www.minnesotafolkloretheater.org. Willmar: Barn Theatre – 321 SW 4th St., Willmar 56201. 320-235-9500; business@thebarntheatre.com; http://www.thebarntheatre.com. The theatre has assistive listening devices, an elevator, and seating for persons with mobility disabilities. A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, adapted by Romulus Linney, Dec. 4-7, 11-14. The Little Shop of Horrors, Feb. 12-15, 19-22. The Glass Menagerie, April 16-19, 23-26. Fiddler on the Roof, June 11-16, 18-21. Come Blow Your Horn, by Neil Simon, Aug. 12-15, 18-21. Our Town, by Thornton Wilder, Sept. 10-13, 17-20. Winona: Great River Shakespeare Festival – Winona State University Performing Arts Center, 450 Johnson St., Winona 55987; 507-474-7900; http://grsf.org. Large Print playbill available on request. ASL will be provided for the following performances if requested at least 24 hours beforehand. If you are unable to climb 10 to 15 steps to seats in the theater, contact the Box Office for assistance. Winona: St. Mary’s University of Minnesota – Page Theatre, 700 Terrace Heights, Winona 55987. 507-457-1715 or 800-635-5987 x6686, tickets@smumn.edu, http://www.pagetheatre.org or http://www.smumn.edu/undergraduate-home/areas-of-study/theatre-dance. Almanac, a program shown statewide on Twin Cities Public TV (TPT), Channel 2, is Captioned on Fridays, 7:00 PM, in part, due to funds received from the Department of Commerce. To view the TPT broadcast and rebroadcast schedule, visit http://www.tpt.org. CALENDAR TEMPLATE *** Show Title By (playwright, composer, lyrics, director). Performed by: Name of Theatre or Arts Performing Company. Location: Venue name, street address, city, zip, website if any. ASL: day, date, time of interpreted performance (Sunday, April 13, 2:00 PM). Interpreters: Names of interpreters with certification initials if known. AD: day, date, time of audio described performance (Sunday, April 13, 2:00 PM). Describer: Name of audio describer. Tix: price range (regular, then any discounts for senior, student, child, group, persons with disabilities using access services); phone number & email address for reservations or more info. e.g., $10, senior, children, matinees $7. Phone: 763-493-0543. Website: http://www URL for more info about company, show or venue. Description: A paragraph about the show Run: running time of the show; performance dates. e.g., 2 hours 15 minutes; April 11-13, 16-19, 2014 (Thurs.-Sat. 7:30, Wed. & Sun. 2:00). NEW *** S By . Performed by: . Location:. ASL: day, , :00 PM). Interpreters:. AD: day, 13, :00 PM). Describer: . Tix: $10, . Phone: . Website: http://www. Description: Run: . INDEX TEMPLATE Day, Date, Time – City: Performing Company Name at Venue Name: Show Title. e.g.: Fri. April 25, 8:00 – Minneapolis: Frank Theatre at Southern Theater: The Threepenny Opera.