Hennepin Theatre Trust, owner of the historic State, Orpheum and Pantages Theatres, is a non-profit charitable trust devoted to enriching the vibrant cultural atmosphere of the Twin Cities.   The Trust engages community members in a diverse array of live performances and  contributes to the economic vitality of the Hennepin Theatre District through its presentations of Broadway touring productions, National Geographic Live Speaker’s Series, the Literary Legends Series and an eclectic range of variety entertainment including theatre, dance, comedy and music. The Trust’s additional  community education  programming includes its SpotLight Musical Theatre Program, Critical View student reviewer program, the Starbucks Ticket Access Program and Kids’ Night on Hennepin. Over 500,000 patrons visit the Trust’s State, Orpheum and Pantages Theatres annually.