Edina High School senior Julia Wissink made her Children’s Theatre debut as part of the ensemble in The Wizard of Oz, which ran through June....
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Discover the Tale of the Westgate Theater
An area author resurrects the story of how a bygone theater made box-office history. John Gaspard is retelling a remarkable chapter of movie history...
Remembering the Westgate
For 84 years, the Westgate Theater at the intersection of France Avenue and Sunnyside Road brought Hollywood to Morningside. It opened in 1935 with...
SAATH Creates Community Through the Arts
Edina couple’s art house celebrates a decade of fostering connection, culture and shared understanding. As the energetic beats of the Bollywood song...
Local Star Shines Bright
Edina’s Molly Toutant is in the spotlight as Young Anna in Frozen: The Broadway Musical at Children’s Theatre Company. “I’m really excited because I...
Theatre for All Brings “Newsies” to the Stage
Local theater programs are putting the spotlight on inclusivity. Theatre for All and the Edina High School Thespians are proud to present its annual...
Morningside After Dark Pays Tribute to a Community Legend
A Touching tribute to a community legend. Morningside After Dark is one of Edina’s best-kept open secrets. Local writers, musicians and storytellers...
Regina Neville Knows How To Put on a Show
Theater director focuses on transformative student experiences. For the last five years, Regina Neville has been at the helm of Edina’s Valley View...
Young Actress Steals the Spotlight
Our city has a star in the making. Indra Khariwala shines as Lila in Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress at Children’s Theatre Company (CTC)...
Morningside Theatre Company Looks to the Future
The theater's artistic director was raised to take the theater to new levels. When many arts organizations are slowly emerging from the shadows of...
Children’s Theatre Company Shares Stories With Heart
Peter Brosius on theater’s potential to inspire and empower. There’s a heart to every story or, as Edina resident Peter Brosius says, “Anything good...
Twin Cities Theater Scene Offers Plenty of Places to See a Show
There are more than 200 theater venues in the Twin Cities featuring plays, musicals, comedy, improv and more. In our opinion, Thalia and Melpomene...
Community Theater Camp Makes ‘Sheer Magic’ in a Church Basement
How a neighborhood theater camp helps kids grow. “A pinch and an ouch,” says Jane Williams, a founder of the Morningside Theatre Company (MTC), is...
See ‘Chicago’ at Edina High School
Don’t miss Edina High School’s production of Chicago. The second longest-running Broadway musical in history is set in roaring twenties Chicago...
