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Hennepin Arts values media support for its programming and initiatives. To increase ease of coverage, the press may obtain press releases, photographs, background and other information on productions presented at the historic Orpheum, State and Pantages Theatres and the Dudley Riggs Theatre. Hennepin Arts delivers a broad array of live arts events each year—from professional Broadway musicals to concerts of all kinds, comedy, dance and lectures.

Broadway Press Releases

Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Boublil and Schönberg’s LES MISÉRABLES makes a triumphant return to Minneapolis for two weeks

Purple Rain is headed to Minneapolis April 10 to May 11, 2025!

Synchronize your watches! The 2022 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical sets its destination for Minneapolis

Hennepin Theatre Trust announces the 2024-2025 Bank of America Broadway on Hennepin season, bringing 11 Broadway shows to Minneapolis including the pre-Broadway world premiere of Purple Rain

Purple Rain to receive world premiere in Prince's hometown Minneapolis in Spring 2025

A newly-reimagined production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to premiere North American Tour in June 2025 in celebration of the beloved title’s 30th anniversary

Tony Award® winner for Best Revival of a Musical and Grammy Award nominee for Best Musical Theater Album announces North American Tour premiere for January 2025 in Minneapolis

Concert, Comedy and Live Performances Press Releases

Cirque Dreams Holidaze is set to illuminate the historic Orpheum Theatre Dec. 20-22, 2024 with the magic of the season

Comedian Sal Vulcano brings his Everything’s Fine Tour to Minneapolis on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025

Wackadoo! Emmy® Award-winning phenomenon Bluey brings first live stage show to the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, Sept. 28-29

Comedian Jim Jefferies brings new tour to the historic State Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024

Jim Brickman returns for a spectacular celebration of Christmas in Comfort & Joy with original holiday classics and season favorites on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 at the Pantages Theatre

Jeff Arcuri: The Full Beans Fall Tour is coming to Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024 at the State Theatre

Giggly Squad Live: Club Giggly with Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo announce new tour is coming to Minneapolis on Oct. 24

Comedian Ben Schwartz returns to Minneapolis for another round of laughs at the Orpheum Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 25

Brave New Workshop heats up with It’s Not the Heat, It’s the Stupidity: 2 Hot, 2 Stupid running May 31 to Aug. 3 at the Dudley Riggs Theatre

Grammy-winning group America returns to the road launching its Ride On Tour 2024 in Minneapolis on Thursday, July 18 at the State Theatre

Comedian Mike Birbiglia returns to Minneapolis in Please Stop the Ride on Sunday, Oct. 20 at the State Theatre

Grammy Award-winner Lyle Lovett confirms extensive summer tour with his Large Band with a stop in Minneapolis on Friday, July 19 at the State Theatre

Comedian Morgan Jay comes to the Pantages on Sept. 21, 2024

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award winner Graham Nash comes to the Pantages Theatre on Friday, Aug. 16

Humorist David Sedaris returns to Minneapolis at the historic State Theatre on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m.

Comedian Bill Maher returns to Minneapolis for one night only on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at the historic State Theatre

Hennepin Arts News Press Releases

Hennepin Arts wraps up an outstanding Broadway season, featuring the premieres of popular shows, returning favorites and the launch of two national tours

The curtain rises on a bolder and brighter era for downtown as Hennepin Theatre Trust becomes Hennepin Arts aiming to illuminate the cultural landscape

Hennepin Theatre Trust announces photographers for the new season of It’s the People highlighting the unique inspirations of humanity

Hennepin Theatre Trust welcomes Bremer Bank leader to board of directors

All My Relations Arts, the Native American Community Development Institute and Hennepin Theatre Trust announce Artist Cohort for the 2023-2024 season of We Are Still Here

Spotlight Education Press Releases

Hennepin Theatre Trust announces the 2023-2024 Spotlight Education Jimmy Award® nominees headed for New York City

Spotlight Showcase 2024 presented by PNC shines the spotlight on Minnesota high school theater students and programs at the State Theatre on June 10-11, 2024