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 Web: http://www.vsaartsmn.org
Holiday
Traditions Tours
November 24, 2006 - January 18, 2007
Minneapolis Institute
of Arts, 2400 Third Ave. S., Mpls. ASL: Sun.,
Dec. 3, 2:00 p.m.: Period Rooms tour begins in the Bell Decorative
Arts Court, third floor); 3:30 p.m.: Purcell-Cutts House tour (shuttle
bus available from the MIA to the house). ASL:
Thurs., Dec. 7, 7:00 p.m.: Period Rooms tour begins in the Bell
Decorative Arts Court, third floor.
Tix: Admission charged to exhibition; interpreted
tour is free; Visitor and Member Services, 612-870-3131 or TTY
612-870-3132; E-mail:
dhegstro@artsmia.org Web: www.artsmia.org
Disney's
Beauty and the Beast
December 1 - 19, 2006
Youth Performance Company,
Howard Conn Fine Arts Center, 1900 Nicollet Ave., Mpls. AD and
ASL: Sat., Dec. 16, 4:00 p.m.; Tix: Reduced to half-price; reg. $10,
students 14 and under or seniors $8; Advance reservation required
for Audio Description; 612-623-9080; Web: www.youthperformanceco.com
The Miracle Worker
January 5 - 27, 2007
Torch Theater at Mpls. Theatre Garage, 711 W. Franklin
(at Lyndale). ASL:
Many shows are ASL-interpreted; email for dates. Thurs.-Fri.-Sat.
7:30 p.m.; Sun. 3:00 p.m. Tix : Reduced to $11 for
AD/ASL patrons (reg. $15-20); 952-929-9097 E-mail: info@torchtheater.com Web: www.torchtheater.com
Loot
January 5 - 28, 2007
Theatre in the Round, 245
Cedar Ave., Mpls. AD:
Sun., Jan. 28, 2:00 p.m. Tix: $20, discounts for
seniors/students; 612-333-3010; Web: www.theatreintheround.org
January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5, 2007
Deaf storyteller Estella Bustamante at Merriam Park
Branch Library, 1831 Marshall Ave. St. Paul. ASL:
Sat., Jan. 6, 10:30 AM; FM listening assistance also available. Tix:
free; 651-642-0385, TTY 651-298-4184; Web: www.stpaul.lib.mn.us/programs/asl-storytimes.html
The Belle of Amherst
January 10 - 14, 2007
Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre,
333 Fourth St. S., Fargo. AD: Sat., Jan. 13, 8:00
p.m. ASL:
upon request in advance. Tix: Reduced to $12.50,
$10 seniors 65+, $7.50 students; 701-235-6778, 877-687-7469; Web: www.fmct.org
Buried Child
January 11 - 27, 2006
Tin Roof Theatre Co. at Main
Avenue Theatre, 716 Main Ave., Fargo, ND. AD:
Sat., Jan. 20, 7:30 p.m. Tix:
Reduced to $8 (reg. $15, student/senior $10); 701-306-5843; Web: www.tinrooftheatre.com
Woman Before a Glass
January 13 - February 4, 2007
Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company
at Hillcrest Center Theater, 1978 Ford Parkway, St. Paul. AD: Sun.,
Jan. 21, 2:00 p.m. Tix: Reduced to $13 (reg. $17-24),
651-647-4315; Web: www.mnjewishtheatre.org
Chicago
January 16 - 21, 2007
Ordway Center for the Performing
Arts Main Hall, 345 Washington, St. Paul. ASL:
Fri., Jan. 19, 8:00 p.m. AD: Sat., Jan. 20 , 2:00 p.m. Tix:
651-224-4222, TTY 651-282-3100; Web: www.ordway.org/services/access.asp
Tale of a West Texas Marsupial Girl
January 16 - February 25, 2007
Children's Theatre Co., 2400 - 3rd Ave. S., Mpls. AD and ASL:
Fri., Feb. 16, 7:30 p.m. Tix: Mention VSA Offer
for $13 tickets; regular discount is $20; 612-874-0400; Web: www.childrenstheatre.org
Carousel
January 18 - February 4,
2007
Nautilus Music-Theater at
Southern Theater, 1420 Washington Ave. S., Mpls. AD:
Fri., Jan. 26, 8:00 p.m. ASL:
Upon request ASAP. Tix: Reduced to $33 for AD/ASL
patrons; $35 Mon./Wed./Thurs./Sun.; $40 Fri.; $45 Sat.; Jan. 24; Web: www.southerntheater.org
Invigorate the Common Well: When Water is
Frozen
January 19 - February 4, 2007
In the Heart of the Beast
Puppet and Mask Theatre, 1500 E. Lake St., Mpls. AD:
Sun., Feb. 4, 2:00 p.m.; tactile tour available half-hour before
show; register with the theatre. Tix:
$20 ($15 senior, student, child); 612-721-2535 E-mail:
info@hobt.org Web: www.hobt.org
Democracy
January 19 - February 11, 2007
Park Square Theatre, 408 Saint Peter St. (20 W. 7 th
Place), St. Paul. AD and ASL:
Sat., Feb. 3, 7:30 p.m. Tix: Reduced to half-price;
651-291-7005; Web: www.parksquaretheatre.org
100 Men's Wife
January 20 - February 10,
2007
History Theatre, 30 E. 10th
St., St. Paul. AD:
Sun., Jan. 28, 2:00 p.m. ASL: Sun., Feb. 4, 2:00
p.m. Tix: Reduced to $15; 651-292-4323; Web: www.historytheatre.com
Reclaiming Faith: In the Spirit of Justice
January 20 - 28, 2007
One Voice Mixed Chorus at
Temple Israel, 2324 Emerson Ave. S., Mpls. AD and ASL:
Sun., Jan. 21, 3:30 p.m. Tix: Reduced to $15-21,
reg. $18-25; 612-332-1302; Web: www.ovmc.org
The Glass Menagerie
January 20 - March 25, 2007
Guthrie Theater, 818 - 2nd
St. S., Mpls. AD:
Fri., Feb. 16, 7:30 p.m.; Sat., Feb. 17, 1:00 p.m. (sensory tour
10:30). ASL: Fri., Feb. 23, 7:30 p.m.; Thurs.,
Mar. 1, 7:30 p.m. Tix: Reduced to $17; reg. $22-$52;
612-377-2224, TTY 612-377-6626; Web: www.guthrietheater.org
Twin Cities Storyfest: Joining Voices under
the Winter Moon
January 21, 2007
Storytelling Workshop at Holy
Trinity Lutheran Church, 2730 East 31st St., Mpls. ASL:
2:30 p.m.; Storytelling Concert for all ages featuring Deaf storyteller
Nic Zapko at 4:30 p.m. Tix:
by donation; 612-724-7074.
Amadeus
January 26 - February 18, 2007
Starting Gate Productions
at Mounds Theatre, 1029 Hudson Road, St. Paul. AD:
Sun., Feb. 11, 2:00 p.m. Tix :
Reduced to $10; Reg. $18, $16 student/senior; 651-645-3503; Web: www.startinggate.org or
www.moundstheatre.org
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
January 31 - February 11, 2007
Minnesota State University Mankato Performing Arts Center, ASL:
Sat., Feb. 10, 7:30 p.m. Tix: $9-13; 507-389-6661; Web: www.MSUTheatre.com
Island of the Blue Dolphins
January 31 - February 18, 2007
Youth Performance Co. at Howard Conn
Fine Arts Center, 1900 Nicollet Ave., Mpls. AD and ASL:
Sun., Feb. 11, 2:00 p.m. Tix: Reduced to half-price;
reg. $10-8; advance reservation required for AD; 612-623-9080;
confirm availability of accessible bathroom (under construction); Web: www.youthperformanceco.com
Fringe Encore at the Guthrie
February 1 - 4, 2007
Dowling Studio of the new
Guthrie Theater, 818 - 2nd St. S., Mpls. Four hits from the 2006
Minnesota Fringe Festival. Each last only one hour, and will be perform
three times during the 4-day series. Tix: ASL and AD:
call the Guthrie box office for times. 612-377-2224, TTY 612-377-6626.
Performances include: Love in a Time of Rinderpest by
Bedlam Theatre; Google: The Musical by The Imbecile
Domicile; African Roads, American Streets by Universal
Dance Destiny; and Wonderland by La Vie Theatre. Web: www.guthrietheater.org or www.fringefestival.org
Susannah
February 1 - March 4, 2007
Theater Latte Da at Loring
Playhouse, 1633 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls. ASL and
AD: Thurs., Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m. Tix: Reduced to
$8 (reg. $15 that night); 651-209-6689 TicketWorks; Web: www.latteda.org or www.ticketworks.com
Command Performance: A Musical Review
February 2 - 25, 2007
Bloomington Civic Theatre
at Bloomington Center
for the Arts, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd. AD: Sat., Feb. 10, 7:30
p.m. ASL: Sat., Feb. 24, 7:30 p.m. Tix: Reduced
to $18 (reg. $19-25); 952-563-8575; Web: www.bloomingtoncivictheatre.org
Young MLK - And a Child Shall Lead
February 2 - 25, 2007
SteppingStone Theatre at Landmark
Center, 75 W. 5 th St., St. Paul. ASL: Sun.,
Feb. 11, 2:00 p.m. AD:
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 11:00 a.m. Tix: $11, student/senior
$9; 651-225-9265; Web: www.steppingstonetheatre.org
The Swan
February 2 - March 11, 2007
Jungle Theater 2951 Lyndale
Ave S, Mpls. AD:
Thurs., Feb. 22, 7:30 p.m. Tix: Reduced to $8 (reg.
$24-36); 612-822-7063; Web: www.jungletheater.com
St. Paul Public
Library Deaf Storytime
February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5, 2007
Merriam Park Branch Library,
1831 Marshall Ave. St. Paul. Deaf storyteller Estella Bustamante ASL:
Sat., Feb. 3, 10:30 a.m.; FM listening assistance also available. Tix:
free; 651-642-0385, TTY 651-298-4184; Web: www.stpaul.lib.mn.us/programs/asl-storytimes.html
Twentieth-Century Art Since 1950
February 4, 2007
Mpls. Institute of Arts, 2400
Third Ave. S. Interpreted exhibit tour begins in Target Wing, third
floor atrium. ASL: Sun.,
Feb. 4, 2:00 p.m.; Tix: 612-870-3131 or TTY 612-870-3132, Web: www.artsmia.org
Love, Janis
February 6 - April 15, 2007
Ordway Center for the Performing
Arts Main Hall, 345 Washington, St. Paul. Touring show. ASL:
Fri., Feb. 23, 8:00 p.m. AD: Sat., Feb. 24, 2:00 p.m. Tix:
651-224-4222, TTY 651-282-3100; Web: www.ordway.org/services/access.asp
Handing Down the Names
February 8 - 11, 2007
University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre, Marshall Performing Arts
Center, 1215 Ordean Court, Duluth. ASL: Sun., Feb.
11, 2:00 p.m. Tix: $13, $10 senior/student, $6
UMD student/child, 218-726-8561; Web: www.d.umn.edu/theatre
Oklahoma!
February 14 - 25, 2007
Fargo-Moorhead Community
Theatre, 333 Fourth St. S, Fargo. AD: Sat., Feb. 24, 7:00 p.m. ASL:
upon request in advance. Tix: Reduced to $7.50;
701-235-6778, 877-687-7469; Web: www.fmct.org
Blue
February 15 - March 11 , 2007
Penumbra Theatre, Hallie Q.
Brown / Martin Luther King Center, 270 N. Kent St., St. Paul. ASL:
Sat., Feb. 24, 8:00 p.m. Tix: $15-40; 651-224-3180
(specify ASL); Web: www.penumbratheatre.org
GLBT Theatre for Mainstream Audiences
February 18, 2007
Mayflower United Church of Christ, 106 E Diamond Lake Road (at I-35W),
Mpls. Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
panel discussion on GLBT-themed theatre intended for mainstream audiences.
Panel includes actors, directors, producers, drama critics, and other
Twin Cities theatre people. ASL: Sun., Feb. 18,
2:00 p.m. Tix: By donation.
Movie Theaters
The movie complexes
listed below offer MoPix-equipped captioning or description services.
For show times, call the theatre; sign up to receive their email
list; contact Minnesota Open Captioned Films, Web: www.mnocfilms.org/movies.html or
Rear Window Captioned Film, Web: http://ncam.wgbh.org
Crown Theater Block E Movie
Complex
600 Hennepin Ave., third floor,
Mpls. Enter parking ramp on 7th Street next to the Hard Rock Café.
612-338-1466. Accessible films in Auditoriums 2 and 12. Note: DVS
patrons: If show is in Theatre 2, request headset with Letter C.
If show is in Theatre 12, request headset with Letter G.
AMC Eden Prairie
Mall 18 Theatres
4000 Flying Cloud Drive at
Eden Prairie Shopping Center, Hwy 212 and 494, 952-656-0010. Park
in upper level lot between Sears and Kohl's. Accessible films in
Auditorium 4.
Science Museum of Minnesota Omnitheater
120 Kellogg Blvd. W., St.
Paul. Rear view captioning and DVS for most films in the Omnitheater
or the 3D Cinema. Showtimes vary but are approximately hourly during
regular museum hours: Monday-Wednesday 9:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m., Thursday-Sat.
9:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., Sun. 12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m. TTY 651-221-4585;
E-mail: info@smm.org Web: www.smm.org or www.smm.org/info/accessibility.php.
Lakes
10 Theatre
4351 Stebner Rd., Hermantown.
12 Handicapped Parking spaces near theater. Movie
Line: 218-729-0335;
Emergency Line: 218-729-0334; Fax:
218-729-0334; E-mail: Sfennessey@cectheatres.com