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Best Shows from September 12 - November 12

in Minneapolis

Some Like It Hot at Orpheum Theater

Some Like It Hot

The 13-time Tony-nominated, Grammy-winning show is hitting the road on a brand new tour in 2024! The classic black and white romantic comedy Some Like It Hot bursts onto the stage in full technicolor during a brand new imagining of Billy Wilder's 1959 musical mobster classic. Widely considered one of the most influential and celebrated filmmakers of the Golden Era of Hollywood cinema, Wilder brought together silver screen legends Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon for bonafide box office success, creating one of the most beloved films of the MGM canon in the process.

Waitress at Paramount Center For The Arts

Waitress

So good it will make your mouth water, Waitress took Broadway by storm and now returns for its national tour. Scored by pop singer Sara Bareilles, this heart-warming musical follows a small town waitress who sees a chance to leave her small town behind by winning a prestigious baking contest.

Back To The Future - The Musical at Orpheum Theater

Back To The Future - The Musical

Great Scott! Back To The Future is on tour and coming to YOU! The hit 80's franchise is the latest movie sensation to receive a Broadway musical adaptation. The production follows Marty McFly and kooky scientist Doc Brown as they travel through space and time, finding themselves in a series of mishaps. Will these two-time travelers ever find their way back home?

A Christmas Carol at Wurtele Thrust Stage

A Christmas Carol

Penny-pinching and bad-tempered old miser Ebenezer Scrooge goes on the adventure of his life, from his past to his present and beyond, and learns that the value of gold will never equal that of genuine love for his fellow men. The classic holiday tale returns to The Guthrie with its beloved characters and message of compassion, love, kindness, and of course, Christmas spirit!

Hans Zimmer at Target Center

Hans Zimmer

You might not know the name, or what he looks like, but trust us, you'll know his work. Second only to John Williams, Hans Zimmer is responsible for some of the most iconic themes from the silver screen, lending his legendary composing talent to movies such as Inception, Gladiator, Pirates of The Carribean, The Dark Knight Trilogy, The Lion King, Interstellar and many, many more. The German maestro is back on tour!

The Lehman Trilogy at Wurtele Thrust Stage

The Lehman Trilogy

Praised for its riveting portrayal of a thoroughly American scandal, The Lehman Trilogy has drawn much critical acclaim. After enjoying a limited Broadway run, which received five Tony Awards including Best Play, don't miss this local premiere. Charting the rise, and fall, of one of America's most powerful families, this dramatic epic is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat!

Into The Woods at Paramount Center For The Arts

Into The Woods

All of popular culture's most beloved fairytale characters are brought together in this dark twisted fantasy from James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim. Debuting on Broadway in 1987, this Tony Award-winning ensemble piece stitches together figures from Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Jack and the Beanstalk as they explore their hopes and wishes in the confines of the mysterious forest.

All The Devils Are Here at Mcguire Proscenium Stage

All The Devils Are Here

The Villain of Broadway, Patrick Page's all-new show comes to the Guthrie! The Grammy award-winning, Tony Award nominee actor writes and stars in All The Devils Are Here, a piece exploring the villains of the Bard of Avon, William Shakespeare. A master wordsmith, Shakespeare's villains were never one-dimensional, with multiple depths and complexities that beg to be traversed. Taking the directorial helm is an expert on the subject, Simon Godwin, who is currently serving as the artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company.

Star Wars: A New Hope In Concert at Orchestra Hall

Star Wars: A New Hope In Concert

Get ready to jet into the cosmos and enjoy the most iconic space saga of all time in an outta this world evening! Whilst the film that started it all plays on a giant screen, you'll be treated to John Williams score live, played by a full orchestra, adding another dimension to the interstellar adventures of Luke, Leia and Han as they fight to save the universe from Darth Vader and the Empire.

Dance Theatre of Harlem at Northrop Auditorium

Dance Theatre of Harlem

One of America's most revered dance companies display their immense talents again in a beautifully created and performed show. With their slogan "Power. On Pointe." one can be assured that the Dance Theatre of Harlem isn't just another ballet company - they're committed to pushing the boundaries of the art form, challenging traditional definitions in ballet, and empowering the community through their medium.

Minnesota Orchestra - Season Opening Celebration: Sondergard, Lim and Rachmaninoff at Orchestra Hall

Minnesota Orchestra - Season Opening Celebration: Sondergard, Lim and Rachmaninoff

Orchestra director and conductor Thomas Sondergard will be opening the Minnesota Orchestra's new season this fall with an ambitious performance of Rachmaninoff's emotional Piano Concerto No. 2. Taking the lead on the piano is twenty-year-old virtuoso, Yunchan Lim, whose performance of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto no. 3 took the world by storm, garnering over fifteen million views on YouTube. In addition, the orchestra will perform Berlioz's Roman Carnival Overture, Tarrodi's Liguria, and Respighi's The Pines of Rome. Don't miss out on seeing the masters at work!

Eddie Griffin at Mystic Lake Showroom

Eddie Griffin

He's back! Eddie Griffin returns to the stage this fall from Las Vegas to New York with his unique perspective of the world around him, his life, politics, religion and whatever else strikes his fancy. He has been listed as one of the top one hundred comedians of all time - and honestly, it is time you took the time to see him live on stage! It is all right if you don't know him for his comedy because you have likely seen or heard of him in a different media.

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