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Hennepin Theatre Trust values media support for its productions. To increase ease of coverage, the press may obtain press releases, photographs, background and other information on productions presented at the Orpheum, State, Pantages and New Century Theatres. The Trust delivers a broad array of live arts events each year—from touring Broadway musicals to concerts of all kinds, comedy, dance, spoken word and more.

Broadway Press Releases


MEDIA ALERT: Interview and photo opportunity with Joey, the life-sized puppet from WAR HORSE and cast members		 PDF

War Horse, Winner of Five Tony Awards Including Best Play, Debuts in Minnesota, June 12-23, 2013		 PDF

Tickets for Wicked Go On Sale at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 20		 PDF

Thurs., April 25, Mary Poppins Cast Visits Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Minneapolis & Sat., April 27, Kids Fly Kites at Hennepin Avenue Pop-Up Park!		 PDF

Les Misérables Single Tickets Go On Sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 3, 2013		 PDF

Rock of Ages Returns to the Orpheum Theatre for Five Performances, May 17-19, 2013		 PDF

Flashdance Cast, B-Boy J-Sun and Others Teach Twin Cities Teens Modern, Tap, African and Hip-Hop/Break Dancing		 PDF

Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins Flies Back to the Orpheum Theatre, April 23-28, 2013		 PDF

Flashdance The Musical Makes its Minnesota Debut at the Orpheum, April 2-7, 2013		 PDF

Monty Python’s Spamalot Returns to Taunt Minneapolis for Three Shows Only, March 15–16 at the Orpheum		 PDF

Hennepin Theatre Trust Unveils Fabulous New 2013/14 Broadway Season		 PDF

THE BOOK OF MORMON Announces Lottery Tickets, Performances Start February 5 at the Orpheum Theatre		 PDF

An Evening with Chicago, the Legendary Rock and Roll Band with Horns, set for the State Theatre, Saturday, April 27, 2013		 PDF

National Tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical Launches at the Orpheum, January 8-13, 2013		 PDF

Catch Me If You Can Cast Members to do Special Holiday "Broadway Serves" Performance at the Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota’s Minneapolis Campus, 1-2 p.m., December 13, 2012		 PDF

Other Press Releases


Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, the Supernatural Musical from Stephen King, John Mellencamp and T Bone Burnett, Plays the State Theatre, Thursday, Oct. 31		 PDF

The Legendary Diana Ross In Concert One Night Only at the Orpheum Theatre, Wednesday, August, 28, 2013		 PDF

Minneapolis Musical Theatre’s Sunset Boulevard Debuts at the New Century Theatre, May 31-June 23, 2013		 PDF

Linda Eder Performs with the Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus at the Pantages, Saturday, August 24		 PDF

Frampton’s Guitar Circus Rocks the State Theatre, Sunday, July 21, 2013		 PDF

Country Great Merle Haggard and the Strangers Return to the State Theatre, Friday, July 19, 2013		 PDF

The Tenors, Multi-Platinum Recording Artists, to Play the State Theatre, June 14, 2013		 PDF

Billy Collins, Acclaimed U.S. Poet Laureate, Featured at the Pantages Theatre, November 1, 2013		 PDF

Jesse Cook, Fiery Juno Award-winning Flamenco Guitarist, Plays the Pantages, Thursday, May 9, 2013		 PDF

SECOND Alice Cooper Show Added on Monday, July 15, 2013 at the State Theatre		 PDF

Boz Scaggs Showcases His New Album “Memphis” at the State Theatre, April 11, 2013		 PDF

Alice Cooper, the Original King of Shock Rock, Brings His “Raise the Dead Tour” to the State Theatre, Sunday, July 14		 PDF

Gordon Lightfoot–50 Years on the Carefree Highway Tour, At the State Theatre, Monday, April 29		 PDF

Chris Mann, Pop-Classical Vocalist and 2012 Finalist on NBC’s “The Voice,” Performs at the Pantages Theatre, Tuesday, June 4, 2013		 PDF

The Mavericks, the Grammy Award-winning Quintet Featuring Raul Malo, Play the Pantages Theatre, April 3, 2013		 PDF

Hennepin Theatre Trust Overview Press Kit


Hennepin Theatre Trust Events Calendar		 PDF

General Hennepin Theatre Trust Information		 PDF

History of Hennepin Theatre Trust		 PDF

State Theatre Fact Sheet		 PDF

Orpheum Theatre Fact Sheet		 PDF

New Century Theatre Fact Sheet		 PDF

Pantages Theatre Fact Sheet		 PDF