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, Phone:
612-332-3888 or Web: www.vsaartsmn.org/ Also
see Accessible Movie Theaters at bottom of page.
Abababa Alife
Nov. 17
Jeanne D'Arc Auditorium, Whitby Hall, 2004 Randolph
Ave., St. Paul. ASL: Sat., Nov. 17, 7:00 pm, Tix:
$10, $5 student/senior, E-mail: aamundsen@charter.net Web: www.abababatour.com
Anton in Show Business
Nov. 9 - Dec. 2
Starting Gate Productions at Mounds
Theatre, 1029 Hudson Rd, St. Paul. AD: Sun.,
Nov. 25, 2:00 pm, Tix: Reduced to $10 (reg. $18,
$16 student/senior), Phone: 651-645-3503, Web: www.startinggate.org
Avenue Q
Jan. 1 - 13
State Theatre, 805 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls. ASL:
Sun., Jan. 6, 1:00 pm, Tix: $27-67, AD:
offered if requested in advance, Phone: 612-373-5639
or 5609, Hotline: 612-373-5650, TTY:
612-373-5655, E-mail: accessible@orpheum.com Web: www.hennepintheatredistrict.org/
Babes in Toyland
Nov. 30 - Dec. 18
Youth Performance Co. at Howard Conn Fine Arts Center,
1900 Nicollet Ave., Mpls. AD and ASL:
Fri., Dec. 14, 7:30 pm, Tix: Reduced to half-price;
reg. $10, student 14 and under or senior $8; advance reservation
required for AD, Phone: 612-623-9080,
Web: www.youthperformanceco.com
The Best
Christmas Pageant Ever
Nov. 30 - Dec. 16
Bloomington Art Center Gallery Theater Co. at Bloomington
Civic Plaza Black Box Theater, 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd., AD and ASL:
Sun., Dec. 2, 2:00 pm, Tix: $17, $14 senior/student, Phone:
952-563-8575, Web: www.bloomingtonartcenter.com
The Best
Christmas Pageant Ever
Dec. 1 - 22
SteppingStone Theatre, 55 Victoria St. N., St. Paul. AD:
Fri., Dec. 7, 7:00 pm (evening AD shows on request), ASL:
Sun., Dec. 9, 2:00 pm, Tix: $11, student/senior
$9, Phone: 651-225-9265, Web: www.steppingstonetheatre.org
Between the Worlds
Nov. 24 - Dec. 21
Interact Center for Visual and Performing Arts at Mixed Blood Theatre,
1501 S. 4 th St., Mpls. AD, ASL, Captioning: Sat.,
Nov. 24 upon request by Nov. 16, also Dec. 15, 3:00, Tix:
Nov. 24 Opening night Un-Gala $50 (food 6:00, Kevin Kling 7:00, show
7:30, dessert 8:45); show only $30, other performances $16 ( Reduced
to $10 for AD/ASL patrons) , Phone: 612-338-6131, FMI:
612-339-5145, Web: www.interactcenter.com or www.mixedblood.com
Black Nativity: Twenty Years of Holiday
Cheer
Nov.
29 - Dec. 30
Penumbra Theatre, Martin Luther King Center, 270 N.
Kent St., St. Paul. ASL: Sat., Dec. 8, 7:00
pm, AD:
Sun., Dec. 23, 2:00 pm, Tix: Reduced to $8-$28
(reg. $15 student - $35), Phone: 651-224-3180 (specify
ASL or AD), E-mail: boxoffice@penumbratheatre.org Web: www.penumbratheatre.org
A Christmas
Carol
Nov. 20 - Dec. 29
Guthrie Theater, Whitney Proscenium, 818
- 2nd St. S., Mpls. ASL: Tues., Dec. 4, 10:30 am;
Sat., Dec. 8, 1:00 pm; Tues., Dec. 11, 7:30 pm, AD:
Sat., Dec. 8, 1:00 pm; Tues., Dec. 11, 7:30 pm, Tix:
Reduced to $ 18; reg. $27-$57, Phone: 612-377-2224, TTY:
612-377-6626, Web: www.guthrietheater.org/
A Christmas
Carole Petersen
Dec. 7 - 29
Theater Latte Da at Ordway Center for the Performing
Arts McKnight Theatre, 345 Washington, St. Paul. AD and ASL:
Thurs., Dec. 13, 8:00 pm, Tix/ Phone: 651-224-4222, TTY:
651-282-3100, Web: www.ordway.org/services/access.asp or www.theaterlatteda.org
The Clean House
Oct. 19 - Nov. 18
Mixed Blood Theatre, 1501 S. 4th St., Mpls. AD, ASL
and Captioning: Fri., Nov. 2, 7:30 pm, Tix:
Access Season Pass $52; Single Access tickets $12, Phone:
612-338-6131, E-mail: boxoffice@mixedblood.com Web: www.mixedblood.com
The Deception
Oct. 13 - Nov. 25
Theatre de la Jeune Lune, 105 N. First St., Mpls.
ASL:
Fri., Nov. 16, 8:00 pm,
Tix: Reduced to $15 (code
ADASL); reg. $20-28,
Phone: TicketWorks 612-333-6200,
FMI:
612-332-3968 x100,
Web:
www.jeunelune.org
Disney's The Lion
King
Oct. 25 - Nov. 25
Historic Orpheum Theatre, 910 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls. AD:
Sun., Nov. 4, 1:00 pm, ASL: Sun., Nov. 4, 1:00
pm, Sat., Nov. 10, 2:00 pm Tix: $26-133.50, Phone: 612-373-5639
or 5609; Hotline: 612-373-5650; TTY: 612-373-5655, E-mail: accessible@orpheum.com Web: www.hennepintheatredistrict.org
Dousing the Mirage:
An exploration of human negotiation over the water of life
Nov. 9 - 18
Aniccha Arts at Center for Independent Artists, 4137
Bloomington Ave. S., Mpls. ASL and AD:
Sat., Nov. 17, 7:30 pm; request AD or ASL in advance, Tix:
$12-14, Phone: 612-724-8392, Web: www.c4ia.org/events
Frankenstein Incarnate: The Passions
of Mary
Shelley
Oct. 26 - Nov. 17
Theatre Unbound at The Neighborhood House at the Paul
and Sheila Wellstone Center, 179 Robie St. E., St. Paul. ASL:
Fri., Nov. 16, 7:30 pm, AD: Sat., Nov. 17, 7:30
pm, Tix: Reduced (reg. $18, $15 student/senior/Fringe
button, $12 groups of 8+ or veterans), Phone: 612-721-1186, E-mail: info@theatreunbound.com Web: www.theatreunbound.com
Frog and Toad
Nov. 13 - Jan. 5
Children's Theatre Co., Cargill Stage, 2400 - 3rd Ave. S., Mpls. AD and ASL:
Fri., Dec. 14, 7:30 pm; student matinees available upon request, Tix:
Mention VSA Offer for $13 tix, Phone: 612-874-0400, Web: www.childrenstheatre.org
Hidden Yearning
Dec. 7 - 8
Intermedia Arts, 2822 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls. Leili
Pritschet and Collaborators perform a cross-cultural tapestry of
Persian classical dance, multi-cultural music, video and Sufi poetry,
with Deaf dancer Canae Weiss, AD and Captioning:
Fri. and Sat., Dec. 7-8, 8:00 pm, Tix: $15, Phone:
612-871-4444, Web: www.intermediaarts.org
Holiday Traditions
Nov. 23 - Jan. 13
Minneapolis Institute of Arts offers free ASL-interpreted
public tours, first Sunday of month (and occasional other times),
2400 Third Ave. S. ASL: Sun., Dec. 2: Period Rooms
tour begins at 1:00 pm in the Bell Decorative Arts Court, third floor;
2:30 pm at the Purcell-Cutts House (shuttle bus available); Thurs.,
Dec. 6, 7:00 pm in Period Rooms, Tix/ Phone: 612-870-3131
or TTY: 612-870-3132, E-mail: dhegstrom@artsmia.org Web: www.artsmia.org
The Home
Place
Sept. 22 - Nov. 25
Guthrie Theater, 818 - 2nd St. S., Mpls. AD:
Sat., Oct. 13, 1:00 pm, Fri., Oct. 19, 7:30 pm. ASL:
Fri., Nov. 2, 7:30 pm, Thurs., Nov. 8, 7:30 pm. Captioning: Thursday,
November 8, 7:30 pm, Tix: Reduced to $17; reg. $27-$57, Phone:
612-377-2224, TTY: 612-377-6626, We: www.guthrietheater.org
Homespun Holidays
Dec. 7 - 9
Twin Cities Gay Men's Chorus at Ted Mann Concert Hall,
U of M, 2128 - 4th St. S., Mpls. ASL: Fri., Dec.
7, 8:00 pm, Tix:
$19-39, child half-price, Phone: 612-624-2345, Web: www.tcgmc.org or www.northrop.umn.edu
Hormel Girls
Nov. 23 - Dec. 23
History Theatre, 30 E.10th St., St. Paul. AD and ASL:
Sun., Dec. 2, 2:00 pm, Tix: Reduced to $15, Phone:
651-292-4323, Web: www.historytheatre.com
Inspecting Carol
Nov. 16 - Dec. 16
University of Minnesota Centennial Showboat Players
at Harriet Island Regional Park, St. Paul. ASL:
Sat., Dec. 1, 8:00 pm, Tix: $20, Phone:
Padelford Packet Boat Co., 651-227-1100, FMI: U
of M Theatre 612-625-4001, E-mail: showboat@umn.edu Web: www.ShowboatTheater.com
Inspecting Carol
Nov. 17 - Dec. 23
Commonweal Theatre, 208 Parkway Ave. N., Lanesboro. ASL:
Sun., Dec. 16, 2:00 pm, Tix: Half price (reg. $25.
student $12), Phone: 507-467-2525, Toll
Free: 800-657-7025, E-mail: tickets@commonwealtheatre.org Web: www.commonwealtheatre.org
The Italian
Girl in Algiers
Nov. 13, 15, 17, 18
Minnesota Opera Company at the Ordway
Center, 345 Washington St., St. Paul. AD: Sun., Nov. 18, 2:00
pm; pre-opera discussion at 1:00, Tix: Reduced
to half-price for AD patrons, Phone: 612-333-6669, TTY:
612-729-6023, Web: www.mnopera.org
It's a Wonderful Life
Nov. 16 - Dec. 23
Lyric Arts Company of Anoka, 420 E. Main St., Anoka. ASL:
Sat., Nov. 17, 7:30 pm, Tix: $15, $13 student/senior,
$17 box seats, Phone: 763-422-1838, Web: www.lyricarts.org
La Bohème
Oct. 27 - Nov. 18
Theater Latte Da at Southern Theater, 1420 Washington
Ave. S., Mpls. ASL: Not interpreted but
all shows performed in Italian with English subtitles, Tix:
$35, Phone: 612-340-1725, Web: www.theaterlatteda.org/ or www.southerntheater.org
La Natividad
Dec. 14 - 22
In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre at
Avalon Theater, 1500 E. Lake St., Mpls. AD: Sun.,
Dec. 16, 6:30 pm, ASL: Call the theatre, Tix:
$16-21 general admission, Phone: 612-721-2535, E-mail: info@hobt.org Web: www.hobt.org
Les Miserables
Opens June 15
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, 501 W 78th Street, Chanhassen. AD and ASL:
Sat., July 21, curtain 1:00 pm, lunch seating begins at 11:00
am. Specify the accommodation needed at time of ticket purchase
to assure proper seating. Tix: Vision Loss Resources
group $37 includes lunch: contact Stacy Shamblott, VLR, 612-871-2222;
other tix (reg. $40-52) Phone: 952-934-1525 or
800-362-3515, E-mail: information@chanhassendt.com Web: www.ChanhassenTheatres.com
Madeline's Christmas
Nov. 16 - Dec. 30
Stages Theatre Co. at Hopkins Center for the Arts,
1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins. ASL: Sun., Dec. 16, 2:00
pm, Wed., Dec. 19, 10 am, Tix: $15, $11 child (age
2-17) and senior (age 60+) plus $1.50 service fee per ticket for
phone/web orders, Phone: 952-979-1111, Web: www.stagestheatre.org
Mail Order Bride
Nov. 2 - 18
Nimbus Theatre Co. at Mpls. Theatre Garage, 711 W. Franklin Ave. AD:
Sat., Nov. 10, 8:00 pm, Tix: Reduced to $8 (reg.
$15), Phone: 651-229-3122, Web: www.nimbustheatre.com
Mr. Marmalade
Nov. 23 - Dec. 8
Walking Shadow Theatre Co. at Red Eye Theater, 15 West 14th St.,
Mpls. ASL and AD: Fri., Nov. 30,
7:30 pm, Tix: Reduced to $7 (reg. $16, $14 student/senior), Phone:
612-375-0300, Web: www.walkingshadowcompany.org/
My Three Angels
Nov. 16 - Dec. 16
Theatre in the Round Players, 245 Cedar Ave., Mpls. AD:
Sun., Dec. 16, 2:00 pm, Tix: $20, senior/student
discount, Phone: 612-333-3010, Web: www.theatreintheround.org
The Nutcracker
According to Mother Goose
Dec. 15, 22
Zenon Dance Co. at Southern Theater, 1420 Washington
Ave. S., Mpls. AD and ASL:
Sat., Dec. 22, 10:00 am Tix: $15 adults, $10 child
12 and under, pay-as-able, Phone: 612-340-1725, Web: http://www.southerntheater.org/ or http://www.zenondance.org
Of Mice and Men
Nov. 29 - Dec. 16
Park Square Theatre, 408 Saint Peter St. ( 20 W. 7th
Place ), St. Paul. AD and ASL:
Sat., Dec. 15, 7:30 pm, Tix: Reduced to half-price, Phone:
651-291-7005, Web: www.parksquaretheatre.org
Pen
Nov. 3 - 25
Guthrie Theater, Dowling Studio, 818 - 2nd St. S.,
Mpls. ASL
and AD: Sat., Nov. 17, 1:00 pm, Tix:
Reduced to $18; reg. $27-$57, Phone: 612-377-2224, TTY:
612-377-6626, Web: www.guthrietheater.org/
Richard III
Oct. 18 - Nov. 18
Ten Thousand Things Theater at Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave.
S., Mpls. AD: Sun., Nov. 11, 8:00 pm, Tix:
Reduced to $13 (reg. $20), Phone: 612-203-9502, Web: www.tenthousandthings.org
The Rocky Horror Show
Sept. 16 - Nov. 25
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts McKnight Theatre,
345 Washington, St. Paul.
ASL: Wed., Oct. 10,
8:00 pm,
AD: Sat., Oct. 13 , 8:00 pm,
Tix/
Phone:
651-224-4222,
TTY:
651-282-3100,
Web:
www.ordway.org/services/access.asp
Shining City
Nov. 9 - Dec. 23
Jungle Theater, 2951 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls. AD:
Thurs., Nov. 29, 7:30 pm,Tix: Reduced to $8 (regular
$24-36), Phone: 612-822-7063, Web: www.jungletheater.com
Shipside
Nov. 16 - 24
Exposed Brick Theatre at the Playwrights' Center, 2301
E. Franklin Ave., Mpls. ASL: Sun., Nov. 18, 2:00
pm, AD: Sat., Nov. 24, 7:30 pm, Tix:
By donation, Phone: 612-720-4852, E-mail: exposedbricktheatre@yahoo.com
Sleeping Beauty
Dec. 5 - 21
Lyric Arts Company of Anoka, Main Street Stage, 420
E. Main St., Anoka. ASL: Sat., Dec. 8, 11:00
am; (request at least one week in advance), Tix:
$10, $12 box seats; separate school performances, Phone:
763-422-1838, Web: www.lyricarts.org
Special Trade
Nov. 6 - Jan. 6
Children's Theatre Co., Cargill Stage, 2400 - 3rd Ave. S., Mpls. AD and ASL:
Thurs., Dec. 20, noon; Fri., Dec. 21, 7:00 pm; student matinee times
available upon request, Tix: $12 ($8 child), Phone:
612-874-0400, Web: www.childrenstheatre.org
Star Light Star Bright, Connected by the
Light
Dec. 8 - 9
Calliope Women's Chorus. ASL and AD:
Sat., Dec. 8, 7:00 pm at Metro State University, 700 E. 7th St.,
St. Paul, and Sun., Dec. 9, 3:00 pm at MN History Center, 345 W.
Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul. Tix: Reduced to $8, $5
student/senior (reg. $15, $10 student/senior, $5 child under 12), Phone:
612-285-5835, E-mail: calliopewc@aol.com Web: www.calliopewomenschorus.org
State Fair
Nov. 2 - 17
Morris Park Players at Folwell Middle School, 3611
- 20th Ave S., Mpls. (enter southeast door on 21st Ave.), AD:
Fri., Nov. 16 , 7:30 pm, Tix: Reduced to $12 (AD
patrons, students, seniors; reg. $15), Phone: 612-724-8373, Web: www.morrisparkplayers.org
The Sound
of Music
Dec. 11 - 30
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Main Hall, 345
Washington, St. Paul. ASL: Wed., Dec. 19 , 8:00
pm, AD: Sat., Dec. 22 , 8:00 pm, Tix/ Phone:
651-224-4222, TTY:
651-282-3100, Web: www.ordway.org/services/access.asp
Tellabration
Nov. 24
Northstar Storytelling League hosted by Loren Niemi at Open Book, 1011
Washington Ave. S., Mpls. ASL: Sat., Nov. 24, 8:00
pm, Tix: $12 ($10 with Fringe button), Phone:
612-782-7121, Web: www.NorthstarStorytelling.org
Triple Espresso
Ongoing
Music Box Theatre, 1407 Nicollet Ave, Mpls. AD: Thurs.,
July 5, 7:30 pm; pre-show at 7:00 pm,Tix: Reduced
to $17 (reg. $32.50) Phone: 612-874-9000, E-mail: tickets@tripleespresso.com Web: www.tripleespresso.com
Urinetown: The Musical
Oct. 19 - Nov. 17
Bloomington Civic Theatre, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd.
AD: Fri., Nov.
2, 7:30 pm, ASL: Sat., Nov. 3, 7:30 pm, Tix: Reduced
to $18 (reg. $25, senior $22, student $19), Phone: 952
-563-8575, Web: www.bloomingtoncivictheatre.org
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
