‘Frasier’ Actor, Theater Vet Pierce At Guthrie
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor David Hyde Pierce is sitting down for an interview at the Guthrie Theater. Pierce is familiar to viewers of the long-running sitcom “Frasier” as the...
View ArticleGuthrie To Announce New Season In Live Webcast
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Guthrie Theater will announce its new season during a live webcast. Director Joe Dowling will unveil the 2011-2012 mainstage season from the set of Shaw’s “Arms and the Man” at...
View Article‘Much Ado,’‘Sunshine Boys’ On Guthrie Schedule
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Guthrie Theater plans a mix of Shakespeare, a Tennessee Williams classic and a Neil Simon comedy in its next season. The Guthrie on Monday announced 14 plays for its 2011-2012...
View Article‘Scottsboro Boys’ Nominated For 12 Tonys
NEW YORK (AP) – “The Book of Mormon” nabbed a leading 14 Tony Award nominations Tuesday morning, earning the profane musical nods for best musical, best book of a musical, best original score, two...
View ArticleAfter Guthrie Run, ‘Scottsboro Boys’ up for Tonys
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A show that ran at Minneapolis’ Guthrie Theater last summer is up for 12 Tony Awards Sunday night. “The Scottsboro Boys” had the second-most Tony nominations this season. “The Book...
View ArticleBroadway To Guthrie: The Importance of Being Earnest
By Coco Mault “I just am that woman,” said Brian Bedford, who directed The Roundabout Theater’s current Broadway production of The Importance of Being Earnest and stars as Lady Bracknell. “When I get...
View ArticleGuthrie Marks 5 Years Along Mississippi River
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Guthrie Theater is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its Mississippi Riverfront home this weekend. Saturday marks five years since the Guthrie opened its three-stage, $125...
View Article5 Great Productions From New Guthrie Complex
Come Saturday, the Guthrie Theater’s swank Mississippi River digs will celebrate five years in operation. The theater was founded in 1963 by Sir Tyrone Guthrie. The original Ralph Rapson-designed...
View ArticleCameras To Capture Guthrie’s ‘Pinafore’ Shows
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cameras will be rolling on some of the Guthrie Theater’s final performances of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “H.M.S. Pinafore.” Twin Cities Public Television started filming Tuesday night...
View ArticleCutler To Play Scrooge In Guthrie Christmas Carol
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Guthrie Theater says veteran Guthrie actor J.C. Cutler will play Ebenezer Scrooge in this year’s production of “A Christmas Carol.” Cutler says he’s never before played the old...
View ArticleAuthor Norris To Headline Mpls. Reading Event
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — National Public Radio host and author Michele Norris will headline an event at the Guthrie Theater as part of Minneapolis’ first-ever community read. Norris will discuss her book,...
View ArticleGuthrie’s ‘Pinafore’ Kicks Off PBS Fall Arts Fest
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Guthrie Theater kicks off a new performing arts series on PBS Friday night. The PBS Arts Fall Festival opens with a production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “H.M.S Pinafore” recorded...
View ArticleGuide To Great Photo Locales In The Twin Cities
The Twin Cities are filled with gorgeous urban architecture and picture-worthy suburban main streets. For many photographers, the decision about where to take a walk with their camera can be...
View ArticleBehind The Scenes At The Guthrie
By Coco Mault The Guthrie is an impressive piece of architecture, with its curvaceous blue facade featuring larger than life portraits of playwrights, and an Endless Bridge, which, according to the...
View ArticleJudy Garland Musical Drama To Open At Guthrie
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A musical drama about the last days of singer Judy Garland makes its U.S. premiere at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. “End of the Rainbow” opens Friday night for a five-week run...
View ArticleCuriocity: Harriet Harris On Her Guthrie Return In ‘Hay Fever’
Upon meeting Miss Harriet Harris, it’s hard to believe she’s the same woman who starred as Desperate Housewives‘ eight-fingered crazy lady, Felicia Tilman, or Frasier’s overly dramatic agent Bebe...
View ArticleMinnesota Local Theater Spring Preview
With more live theatre per capita than all United States metro areas other than New York City, the Twin Cities has long been one of the best places in the country to catch a performance. This spring...
View ArticleCuriocity: Star Of ‘Time Stands Still’ On Guthrie Play
A new play at the Guthrie Theater is described as an emotional ride through one woman’s lens. Time Stands Still, which opened earlier this month, received high acclaim in cities like New York, Boston...
View ArticleGuthrie’s 50th Season Mix Of Classic, Contemporary
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A celebration of acclaimed playwright Christopher Hampton, a production of a Eugene O’Neill classic and a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama highlight the 50th season lineup announced...
View ArticleCuriocity: Q&A With The Soulful Star Of ‘The Amen Corner’
They say some things are worth the wait. And when it comes to the Guthrie Theater’s “The Amen Corner,” that statement is certainly true. It took Penumbra’s founder and artistic director Lou Bellamy...
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