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  Children's Theater

  2400 Third Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55404 +1-612-874-0400

  Support a wonderful local theater company and attend one of the Children's Theatre Company's entertaining and engaging performances. Take the family to see a hilarious play based upon the Ramona Quimby books, or see a more serious production like Iqbal, which details the lives of child workers in Pakistani carpet factories. You can also sign up for theatre workshops, where you'll see firsthand what it takes to perform on stage. The Children's Theatre is committed to educating, challenging and inspiring young people and has been an important part of the Twin Cities community since its 1965 inception.

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  Fitzgerald Theater

  10 E Exchange St St. Paul, MN 55101 US +1-651-290-1221

  DOWNTOWN. Originally opened as the Schubert Theater, it was renovated and renamed in 1994 for St. Paul's literary hero, F Scott Fitzgerald. Its primary tenant now is Lake Wobegon's Garrison Keillor when he's not on the road. The building is handsome and comfortable with good acoustics and sight lines. Contact the box office for show times and prices.

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  Great American History Theatre

  30 E 10th St St. Paul, MN 55101 US +1-651-292-4323

  DOWNTOWN. Dedicated to preserving the rich history of the state of Minnesota and its residents, the Great American History Theatre produces folk performances and historically based plays. Most of the company's performances are staged downtown at the Crawford-Livingston Theatre. Previous performance topics have included a devastating fire in 19th century Iowa and the life of Judy Garland.

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  Guthrie Theater

  818 S 2nd St Minneapolis, MN 55415 US +1-612-377-2224

  MILL DISTRICT. Birthplace of the professional American Regional theater movement, the Guthrie bridges the gap between community theater and commercial Broadway productions. The Guthrie's resident acting company presents classic works and promises high professional standards. In its sleek, Jean Nouveau-designed space on the river, the Guthrie boasts three distinct stages, including a thrust, a proscenium, and a black box-inspired studio space. A full-service restaurant and a gift shop are also on the premises.

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  Hennepin Center for the Arts

  528 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN 55403 US +1-612-332-4478

  DOWNTOWN. Hennepin Center unites a number of arts groups, including Illusion Theater, which is devoted to local and world premieres of new plays. Other tenants include Zenon Dance Company, Minnesota Chorale, VSA Arts Minnesota, and Ballet Arts Minnesota.

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  History Theatre

  30 E. 10th Street St. Paul, MN 55101 +1-651-292-4323

  Located in downtown St. Paul, the History Theatre is a local venue that hosts a variety of entertaining performances throughout the year. See one of the theater company's performances, like Blue Collar Diaries or 20 Days to Find a Wife, or catch one of the visiting acts, which range from comedians to puppetry and independent films. Whatever your theatrical tastes, you're sure to find something entertaining at the History Theatre. Visitors can also enroll in post-show discussions and learn more about the play, the art of performing and how to get involved, should they decide to volunteer.

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  Hopkins Center for the Arts

  1111 Mainstreet Hopkins, MN 55343 +1-952-979-1111

  Catch a spectacular live performance by some of the best local, national and international acts at the Hopkins Center for the Arts. Every musical style from jazz to classical has been featured at this wonderful Minnesota performance venue. Dedicated to Building Community through the Arts, the Hopkins Center also offers interesting literary lectures, dance classes, local artist exhibitions, and fun art classes, where you can learn to basket weave and oil paint. This place is much more than a theater, providing the opportunity for both locals and visitors to come together in appreciation of the arts.

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  Jungle Theater

  2951 Lyndale Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55408 +1-612-822-7063

  This small Minneapolis venue is truly unique. Its intimate setting and performances (which feature just a few highly skilled actors) create a fun, interactive theater experience. The specialties at Jungle Theater are comedy and adventure plays, which unfold just feet away from you. Notable performances such as Crime and Punishment, Around the World in 80 Days and Mary's Wedding certainly provide an entertaining evening out. Experience something different and see a Jungle Theater performance during your next stay in the Twin Cities area.

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  Landmark Center

  75 5th St W St. Paul, MN 55102-1431 US +1-651-292-3233

  DOWNTOWN. This aptly named structure, built in 1902 as the Federal Court House and Post Office, is noteworthy for its commanding Romanesque architecture. It now houses many of the city's cultural organizations, including Saint Paul City Ballet and Skylark Opera. The Landmark Center is also home to the Schubert Club Museum of Musical Instruments (which displays harpsichords, an Indonesian gamelan, and others) and Young Audiences of Minnesota, an arts organization.

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  Minnesota Dance Theater

  528 Hennepin Ave Sixth Floor Minneapolis, MN 55403 +1-612-338-0627

  The Minnesota Dance Theater is changing the way people view traditional ballet with its focus on Dance That Dares, which incorporates traditional techniques and modern styling to create a truly unique performance. Check out their upcoming ODYSSEY at the LAB show or catch a special performance by world-renowned dance troupes. Another must-see is the annual Nutcracker performance in December, which promises to awaken your appreciation of this classic.