Accessible Performances
The following performances
will be Audio Described (AD) for people who
are blind or have low vision, or interpreted in American Sign
Language (ASL)
for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Selected performances
offer reduced admission prices for the patron and one companion.
When calling a box office, confirm the service (ASL or AD), date,
time, ticket price and anything else needed, e.g. length of performance,
etc. If you attend a show, please share your feedback with
the performing organization, interpreter, and VSA arts of Minnesota
. Accessible performance information is compiled by VSA Arts of
Minnesota , 612-332-3888 or http://www.vsaartsmn.org
Candida
May 27 - Aug. 27, 2006
Commonweal Theatre, 206 Parkway
Ave. N., Lanesboro. ASL:
Sun., July 23, 2:00 p.m.; Tix: Reduced
to $10, 507-467-2525, 800-657-7025 or tickets@commonwealtheatre.org;
www.commonwealtheatre.org
Forty-five Minutes from Broadway
June 16 - Aug. 26, 2006
University of Minnesota Centennial
Showboat Players at Harriet Island Regional Park, St. Paul. ASL:
Fri., July 14, 8:00 p.m.; Tix: $20; Paddelford Packet
Boat Company, 651-227-1100 or www.ShowboatTheater.com
I Am My Own Wife
June 23 - July 30, 2006
Jungle Theater, 2951 Lyndale
Ave. S., Mpls. AD:
Thurs., July 6, 7:30 p.m.; Tix: Reduced to $8,
612-822-7063; www.jungletheater.com
Seussical
June 28 - July 30, 2006
Stages Theatre Company at Hopkins
Center for the Arts Mainstage, 1111 Mainstreet. ASL:
Sun., July 23, 2:00 p.m. Wed., July 26, 10 a.m.; Tix:
$14, $11; 952-979-1111; www.stagestheatre.org
Romeo and Juliet
June 28 - Aug. 6, 2006
Great River Shakespeare Festival at Winona State University Performing
Arts Center at Johnson and 10th (Howard) Streets, Winona. ASL:
Sun., July 23, 4:30 p.m.; Tix: $19; 507-474-7900,
at 79 E. Third St. downtown or on www.grsf.org
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
July 7 - 29, 2006
Torch Theater at Minneapolis
Theatre Garage, 711 W. Franklin. ASL: TBA; AD: Sun.,
July 9, 2:30 p.m.; Thurs., July 27, 7:30 p.m.; Tix:
Reduced to $11 for AD/ASL patrons, if reserved in advance (reg. $18);
952-929-9097 or info@torchtheater.com;
www.torchtheater.com
Tasty Baby Belly Buttons
July 8 - 30, 2006
SteppingStone Theatre for
Youth Development at Landmark Center, 75 W. 5 th St., St. Paul. AD:
Tues., July 11, 11:30 a.m.; ASL: Sun., July 16,
2:00 p.m.; Tix:
$9; 651-225-9265; www.steppingstonetheatre.org
Wicked
July 12 - 23, 2006
Orpheum Theatre, 910 Hennepin,
Mpls. ASL: Sun.,
July 16, 1:00 p.m.; Tix: $30-$81; ASL or AD offered
if requested in advance: 612-373-5639 or 612-373-5609; hotline 612-373-5650;
TTY 612-373-5655; accessible@orpheum.com; www.hennepintheatredistrict.com/servicesd.asp
Finian's Rainbow
July 13 - 22, 2006
Rosetown Playhouse at Como
Pavilion, 1360 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul . ASL: Sat.,
July 22, 7:00 p.m.; Tix: Reduced to $9 ($7 for
12 and under); 651-792-7414 ext. 2; www.rosetownplayhouse.org
Fiddler on the Roof
July 13 - 30, 2006
Trollwood Performing Arts School at Trollwood Arts and Culture Park,
200 Kandi Lane, Fargo, ND. AD: Fri., July 14, 8:15
p.m.; ASL: Fri., July 28, 8:15 p.m.; Tix :
Reserved $13.50-17.50; general admission $11.50, $9.50 student/senior,
$6.50 child; 701-241-6041. For more information: 701-241-4799; www.trollwood.org
H.M.S. Pinafore
July 14 - Aug. 13, 2006
Theatre in the Round Players,
245 Cedar Ave., Mpls. AD:
Sun., Aug. 13, 2:00 p.m.; Tix: $20, senior/student
discounts; 612-333-3010; www.theatreintheround.org
The Great Gatsby
July 15 - Sept. 10, 2006
Guthrie Theater, 818 2nd St.
S. , Mpls. ASL: Fri.,
Aug. 18 and Aug. 25, 7:30 p.m.; AD: Sat., Aug.
5 , 1:00 p.m. (free tactile tour 11:00); Fri., Aug. 11, 7:30 p.m.; Tix:
Reduced to $ 16 ; 612-377-2224, TTY 612-377-6626; www.guthrietheater.org
Oliver
July 20 - Aug. 6, 2006
Applause Community Theatre
at Burnsville High School Mraz Center, 600 E Hwy 13 (just east of I-35W). ASL:
Fri., July 21, 7:30 p.m.; Tix: 952-895-1234;
www.applausecommunitytheatre.com
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
July 20 - Aug. 5, 2006
Off Broadway Musical Theatre at New Hope Outdoor Theatre, 4401 Xylon
Ave. N. ASL: Fri., July 28, 9:00 p.m. (July 29
rain make-up); Tix: Free; 763-531-5151; TTY 763-531-5109;
www.ci.new-hope.mn.us
ADA 16th
Anniversary Celebration
July 26, 2006
Radisson University Hotel,
615 Washington Ave. SE, Mpls. Keynote speaker, Barry Taylor, will
discuss current Supreme Court decisions and the state of the Americans
with Disabilities Act today. Storyteller Kevin Kling and jazz pianist
Michael Deutsch will perform. Light refreshments available. AD and ASL Wed.,
6:30-9:30 p.m.; Tix: free; to reserve a seat contact
Betty at 651-646-8342 or TTY 651-602-2001, or bettyc@mcil-mn.org;
www.adaminnesota.org
The Wizard of Oz
July 27 - August 6, 2006
District
622 Community Theatre (North High Drama) at North St . Paul High
School, 2416 E. 11th Ave. ASL: Sat., Aug. 5,
7:30 p.m.; Tix: $8;
$6 students and senior citizens; 651-748-6090.
Twelfth Night
June 29 - Aug. 5, 2006
Great River Shakespeare Festival at Winona State University Performing Arts
Center, Johnson and 10th (Howard) Streets, Winona. ASL: Sun.,
July 30, 4:30 p.m.; Tix : $19; available at 79 E. Third St.
downtown, 507-474-7900 or at www.grsf.org
Minnesota Fringe Festival
Aug. 3 - 13, 2006
ASL and AD: Performances to be announced
at various venues in Mpls. Tix: www.fringefestival.org or
www.uptowntix.com
Honk! Junior
Aug. 8, 2006
Fred C Moore Performing Arts Center
at Rarig Center Proscenium Theatre, U of M, 330 S. 21st Ave. ASL:
Tues., Aug. 8, 7:00 p.m.
Minnesota State Fair
Aug. 24 - Sept. 4, 2006
State Fair, 1265 Snelling Ave. N.,
St. Paul. Grandstand performers will include Rascal Flatts, Flaming Lips,
Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor, Bonnie Raitt, Steve Miller Band,
Alan Jackson, Brooks Dunn, Amateur Talent Contest, and more. ASL: roving
interpreters will be available to assist guests at daily events from 10 a.m.
to 8 p.m. daily. I nterpreters or Audio Describers for Grandstand Shows must
be requested at least two weeks in advance. Call 651-642-2262 or 651-642-2442
(TTY); tickets@mnstatefair.org or
guestservices@mnstatefair.org;
www.mnstatefair.org
