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CANCELLED Old Minnesota: Song of the North Star |
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5/10/2008 - 5/11/2008
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Warren Nelson and the Big Top Chautauqua troupe of performers brings the musical history of Minnesota to the Pantages in honor of the state's 150th birthday. Travel with us back down the river of time to the age of the Chippewa and the Sioux. Re-li... more |
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$27.50 - $17.50
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5/13/2008 at 08:00 P.M.
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Flight of the Conchords is a Grammy Award-winning folk, pop and comedy band composed of Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement. Billing themselves as "Formerly New Zealand's fourth most popular guitar-based digi-bongo acapella-rap-funk-comedy folk duo," t... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$35.00
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KT Tunstall |
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5/14/2008 at 07:30 P.M.
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KT Tunstall is touring behind her new album "Drastic Fantastic". It is her second studio album and was released on September 18, 2007. The album became one of the most downloaded albums in the week prior to its release, peaking at #2 on iTunes. On th... more |
| State Theatre |
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$32.50
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| www.kttunstall.com |
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SOLD OUT Bryan Adams: A very special solo performance |
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5/16/2008 at 08:00 P.M.
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Multi-Platinum selling, singer-songwriter and guitarist Bryan Adams is touring in support of his highly anticipated new release “11” due out May 13th. Don’t miss your chance to see Bryan Adams in a very rare and special appearance at the intimate Pan... more |
| Pantages Theatre |
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$26.50
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Lisa Williams: Life Among The Dead |
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5/17/2008 at 08:00 P.M.
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Lisa Williams is an Internationally acclaimed, Medium and Clairvoyant who has an amazing ability to communicate with loved ones and friends whom have passed on to the 'other side'. Born in England, Lisa was discovered by Merv Griffin and has her own... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$75.00 - $36.00
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| www.LisaWilliamsMedium.com |
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5/27/2008 - 6/1/2008
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Lovingly "ripped off" from the internationally famous comedy team's most popular motion picture, Monty Python and the
Holy Grail, Monty Python's Spamalot is the winner of three 2005 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and Best Director... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$79.00 - $29.00
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| www.MontyPythonsSpamalot.com |
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SOLD OUT Eddie Izzard |
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5/27/2008 - 5/28/2008
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Comedian and actor Eddie Izzard, adored by fans and critics alike for his lightening quick wit and surreal humor is back and starting the largest comedy tour of his career.
Critics have described Izzard as everything from the "funniest man in pret... more |
| State Theatre |
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$58.50 - $48.50
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| www.EddieIzzard.com |
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Death Cab for Cutie |
| with Rogue Wave |
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6/2/2008 at 07:30 P.M.
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With major summer festival appearances scheduled for Coachella and Bonnaroo, indie pop quartet Death Cab For Cutie has just announced their summer tour will include a stop in the Twin Cities. |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$37.50
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| www.DeathCabForCutie.com |
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The Robber Bridegroom |
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6/6/2008 - 6/29/2008
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Set in eighteenth century Mississippi, this bawdy fairy tale is the story of Rosamund, the only daughter of the country’s richest planter, courted by Jamie Lockhart, the dashing robber of the woods. The proceedings go awry, thanks to an unconvention... more |
| The Hennepin Stages Main Floor |
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$28.00 - $25.00
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| www.aboutmmt.org |
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Minneapolis Mosaic |
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6/7/2008 at 06:00 P.M.
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Minneapolis is known for its vibrant and diverse cultural scene and Minneapolis MOSAIC celebrates all of the ways we express ourselves and our cultural traditions through the arts.
With over 40 live entertainment acts, a visual art exhibit, re... more |
| Hennepin Avenue |
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6/8/2008 at 07:00 P.M.
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Nurturing participation in musical theatre in high schools is the primary reason Hennepin Theatre Trust created the SpotLight Musical Theatre Program. SpotLight is in its third successful year recognizing and celebrating high school students’ talent... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$10.00
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Return To Forever:
Chick Corea, Al Di Meola, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White |
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6/19/2008 at 07:30 P.M.
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Return to Forever, one of the most influential groups of the 1970s, have long heard calls from their many fans for a reunion tour. Now those calls have been answered, with the classic lineup of keyboardist Chick Corea, bassist Stanley Clarke, guitari... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$83.00 - $46.00
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6/23/2008 at 07:30 P.M.
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One of the first of a new breed of openly gay writers, Armistead Maupin’s characters from 28 Barbary Lane in The Tales of the City series have cut an unprecedented path through popular culture. In 2007, in a longawaited return to that lore, Maupin re... more |
| State Theatre |
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$32.00 - $25.00
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Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down the Pink Carpet |
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6/24/2008 at 08:00 P.M.
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Directed by Hollywood stage veteran DAVID GALLIGAN and produced by Palm Springs based REACTION PRODUCTIONS, the acclaimed, versatile performer, LESLIE JORDAN, has built his resume’ predominantly in television and films, returns to the stage, having c... more |
| Pantages Theatre |
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$48.00 - $30.00
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John Hiatt and The Ageless Beauties |
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6/28/2008 at 08:00 P.M.
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American rock guitarist-singer-songwriter, John Hiatt, is returning to Minneapolis. Performing since 1972, Hiatt has been nominated for 11 Grammy Awards and recently won the Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting. In addition, artists such as Bob... more |
| Pantages Theatre |
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$47.50
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| www.JohnHiatt.com |
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7/11/2008 at 08:00 P.M.
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One of the most enduring and original musical partnerships of our time, Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) have captivated the world with their peerless three-part harmony vocals, inspired songwriting and brilliant musicianship ... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$104.50 - $64.00
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| www.CrosbyStillsNash.com |
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Mark Knopfler |
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7/12/2008 at 07:30 P.M.
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In 1996 Mark began his career as a solo performer with the release of the "Golden Heart" album. The album was simply a step forward in the evolution of his music, "It's just moving forwards...", he said, "... just trying to be better." Mark's solo ca... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$110.00 - $65.00
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| www.MarkKnopfler.com |
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Bill Maher |
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7/26/2008 at 08:00 P.M.
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Bill Maher is one of the most politically astute comedians in America today. His unflinching honesty and commitment to never pulling a punch have garnered him the respect and admiration of millions of fans. In 2003, Maher launched a new show, “Real T... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$69.50 - $45.50
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| www.BillMaher.com |
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9/22/2008 at 07:30 P.M.
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The Minneapolis-St. Paul area is home to 76 professional theater organizations, producing a full range of intriguing and award-winning performances, and all of them are honored on this one special night.
The entertainment-packed evening wi... more |
| State Theatre |
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$125.00 - $35.00
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| www.IveyAwards.com |
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Defending The Caveman |
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10/1/2008 - 10/26/2008
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Defending the Caveman is a hilarious play about the ways men and women relate to each other. Without taking sides, this insightful comedy discusses the ongoing battle for understanding between the sexes. Through its hysterical observations into conte... more |
| The Hennepin Stages Upper Level |
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$45.50
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| www.DefendingTheCaveman.com |
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10/2/2008 at 07:30 P.M.
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David McCullough has been called a master of the art of narrative history. His books have been praised for their sweep, their literary distinction, and for their scholarship and insight into American life. Mr. McCullough is twice winner of the Nation... more |
| State Theatre |
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$42.00 - $35.00
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10/3/2008 at 07:00 P.M. and 10:00 P.M.
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Kathy Griffin, the Emmy Award-winning comedian known for her quick wit and self-deprecating humor, returns to Minneapolis. Named one of the “50 Funniest Women Alive” by the Oxygen Channel in 2007, she is perhaps best known for her role as the acerbic... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$52.00 - $38.00
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| www.KathyGriffin.net |
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10/17/2008 at 08:00 P.M.
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Author of two international bestsellers, THE KITE RUNNER and A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS, Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, where his father was a diplomat and his mother taught Farsi and History at a Kabul high school. After the Soviet Un... more |
| State Theatre |
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$42.00 - $35.00
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10/19/2008 at 07:00 P.M.
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With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America’s pre-eminent humor writers. He is the author of the bestsellers Barrel Fever and Holidays on Ice, as well as collections of personal essays Naked, Me Talk Prett... more |
| State Theatre |
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$42.00 - $35.00
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Menopause The Musical |
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11/5/2008 - 11/9/2008
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Set in a department store, where four women with seemingly nothing in common but a black lace bra meet by chance, the musical pokes fun at things such as hot flashes, memory loss, mood swings, wrinkles, night sweats and eating binges. Menopause The M... more |
| Pantages Theatre |
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$45.00 - $40.00
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| www.MenopauseTheMusical.com |
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11/5/2008 - 12/7/2008
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Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One, born with emerald-green skin, is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. How these two grow to become the Wi... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$133.50 - $32.00
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A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol |
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11/21/2008 - 12/28/2008
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It's Christmas Eve in Bunyan Bay, Minnesota and cantankerous bar owner Gunner Johnson gets in an argument with his wife, Clara, tells her he’s skipping Christmas, he storms out of the bar, goes snowmobiling across the lake, falls through the ice, and... more |
| The Hennepin Stages Upper Level |
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$25.00 - $22.00
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| www.DontHugMe.com |
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Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker |
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12/12/2008 - 12/13/2008
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Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker "must see" production of 2008! This Broadway level spectacle features dazzling costumes, 50 All-Star Russian cast, hand-painted sets, larger-than-life puppets, and breathtaking scenic design by Valentin Fedoro... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$85.00 - $35.00
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| www.Nutcracker.com |
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12/30/2008 - 1/4/2009
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Grease, Time Magazine’s 2007 pick for “#1 musical of the year,” is rockin’ across the country in this new production direct from Broadway. Take a trip to a simpler time of poodle skirts, drive-ins and T-birds. “Bad boy” Danny and “the girl nex... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$76.00 - $26.00
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1/6/2009 - 1/11/2009
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Frost/Nixon tackles the question: How did David Frost, a famous British talk-show host with a playboy reputation, elicit the apology that the rest of the world was waiting to hear from former President Richard Nixon? Award-winning stage and sc... more |
| State Theatre |
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$61.00 - $21.00
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1/27/2009 - 2/1/2009
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Broadway’s most talked about new musical is now the biggest Tony Award winner in years. Spring Awakeningmore |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$78.00 - $28.00
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2/24/2009 - 3/1/2009
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Fiddler on the Roof, the Tony Award®-winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal, embarks on its national tour. In what is a huge theatrical feat, audiences will have a once-in-a-lifetime... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$76.00 - $26.00
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5/13/2009 - 6/7/2009
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Andrew Lloyd Webber’s award-winning international phenomenon directed by Harold Prince has woven its magical spell over standing-room audiences in more than 100 cities worldwide. The Phantom of the Opera, the longest running show in Broadway history,... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$77.00 - $30.50
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6/2/2009 - 6/7/2009
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Academy Award®-nominated actor Chazz Palminteri returns to the stage in an unforgettable performance fresh from a successful run on Broadway, where it was praised by the critics and adored by the public. In A Bronx Tale, the celebrated ... more |
| State Theatre |
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$57.00 - $24.00
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6/16/2009 - 6/21/2009
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In an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. It’s what
they’ve worked for—with every drop of sweat, every hour of training, every day of their... more |
| Orpheum Theatre |
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$76.00 - $26.00
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