Mask & Rose Women's Theater Collective

09/06/2026

09/05/2026

Close enough to sold out to say sold out !!!! Please no longer buy on Venmo nor come to door . Thanks for the support ! Root Beer Lady is sold out .

09/05/2026

Only 7 tickets remain for Root Beer Lady so we hate to disappoint so we do not suggest just driving up to the theater as it could be a long drive and then we have no tickets for you . If you do want to nab those last few we suggest just jumping onto Venmo . Thanks for the tremendous support community !

09/05/2026

Alright any of you procrastinators ( you know who you are ) we have 13 tickets remaining for the wonderful theater production “ The Root Beer Lady “ . Equity actor Kim Schultz has written and performs beautifully in this show which dives deeply into the wonder of Dorothy Molter’s life . As northern people we “ get her “ . Just let me know if you would like to nab those tickets and you can pay at the door or use Venmo below . It is soooooo good to sit in community with others .

09/03/2026

19 tickets remain . Use Venmo or call 218-760-2211 and one can pay with check at the purple tent . Not suggested to just show up however as most likely a sold out performance .

08/28/2026

ONLY 48 tickets remain for this REALLY , REALLY excellent show ( Saturday , September 5th at 7:00 PM ) about MN legend The Rootbeer Lady ! ~~~ Dorothy Molter was an amazingly strong backwoods woman living on an island in the not at that time Boundary Waters Canoe Area - people petioned that she be allowed to stay at her cabins when it became the Wilderness designated BWWCA until she passed . I was so fortunate to visit her cabins recreated with all of her personal items that have been set up as a really wonderful museum today which made me even more jazzed to see the show once again . The show would put you back $50-$100 in the Cities but it is $20. at our Wild Rose Theater . YOU DO NOT want to miss this one ! Reserve your tikets right now or you shall be disappointed when you hear the post show BUZZZZZ ! Venmo link below and tickets will be waiting for you at the purple tent .

08/28/2026

ONLY 25 tickets remain for this REALLY , REALLY excellent show ( Saturday , September 5th at 7:00 PM ) about MN legend The Rootbeer Lady ! ~~~ Dorothy Molter was an amazingly strong backwoods woman living on an island in the not at that time Boundary Waters Canoe Area - people petioned that she be allowed to stay at her cabins when it became the Wilderness designated BWWCA until she passed . I was so fortunate to visit her cabins recreated with all of her personal items that have been set up as a really wonderful museum today which made me even more jazzed to see the show once again . The show would put you back $50-$100 in the Cities but it is $20. at our Wild Rose Theater . YOU DO NOT want to miss this one ! Reserve your tikets right now or you shall be disappointed when you hear the post show BUZZZZZ ! Venmo link below and tickets will be waiting for you at the purple tent .

08/20/2026

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The Mask and Rose Theater will present a one-woman show, The Root Beer Lady, at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, at 24011 Hwy. 89 NW, Puposky.

08/18/2026

For Immediate ReleaseCate BelleveauMask and Rose [email protected] Mask and Rose Theater on the campus of Belle Thalia Creative ArtsSpace Puposky , in collaboration with Bourgoin Productions , presents , on onenight only , Saturday September 5th , the one woman show “ The Root BeerLady “. Start time is 7:00 PM .The Root Beer Lady is a one-woman play written and performed by KimSchultz. It tells the real-life story of Dorothy Molter, the last legal non-Indigenousresident of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area WildernessWilderness Life: The play tracks Molter’s life starting in 1934 as she moves tothe remote North Woods, using her training as a nurse and building a solitary yetdeeply fulfilling existence on Knife Lake.The Root Beer Tradition: It highlights how she welcomed thousands of passingcanoeists each year, serving them her famous homemade root beer and tendingto their minor injuries.Challenging the Narrative: The script directly pushes back against a famous1952 Saturday Evening Post article that labeled her the "Loneliest Woman inAmerica," showing instead her profound connection to nature, community, andfierce self-reliance.Tickets are available until Sept. 4th via Venmo app ( with any few remainingtickets at the door on the 5th on a first come /first serve basis only ) . Wesuggest ticket purchase via Venmo ( see our website ) with alltickets waiting conveniently at our Will Call Box Office Tent.Adults tickets are $20. and youth ages 2nd grade to HS are $5.00 . The Venmolink is CateBelleveau@MaskRoseThe Wild Rose a solar powered theater is located at 24011 Highway 89 NWPuposky on Highway 89 - ( look for the yellow submarine sculpture on the left ) .Email [email protected] with questions .The show is the final production of the 2026 season as the Mask and Rosecelebrates its 20th year of offering high quality art for the region . For more infosee this video - https://youtu.be/cSkoZvdOaAc?si=W_Aj1jOVdkBGC4apCake and beverages will be served after the performance celebrating 20 years !

08/05/2026

The Mask and Rose Theater on the campus of Belle Thalia Creative Arts Space Puposky , in collaboration with Bourgoin Productions , presents , on one night only , Saturday September 5th , the one woman show “ The Root Beer Lady “. Start time is 7:00 PM .
The Root Beer Lady is a one-woman play written and performed by Kim Schultz. It tells the real-life story of Dorothy Molter, the last legal non-Indigenous resident of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Wilderness Life: The play tracks Molter’s life starting in 1934 as she moves to the remote North Woods, using her training as a nurse and building a solitary yet deeply fulfilling existence on Knife Lake.
The Root Beer Tradition: It highlights how she welcomed thousands of passing canoeists each year, serving them her famous homemade root beer and tending to their minor injuries.
Challenging the Narrative: The script directly pushes back against a famous 1952 Saturday Evening Post article that labeled her the "Loneliest Woman in America," showing instead her profound connection to nature, community, and fierce self-reliance.
Tickets are available until Sept. 4th via Venmo app ( with any few remaining tickets at the door on the 5th on a first come /first serve basis only ) . We suggest ticket purchase via Venmo with all tickets waiting conveniently at our Will Call Box Office Tent. Adults tickets are $20. and youth ages 2nd grade to HS are $5.00 . The Venmo link is CateBelleveau@MaskRose
The Wild Rose a solar powered theater is located at 24011 Highway 89 NW Puposky on Highway 89 - ( look for the yellow submarine sculpture on the left ) .
Email [email protected] with questions .
The show is the final production of the 2026 season as the Mask and Rose celebrates its 20th year of offering high quality art for the region . For more info see this video - https://youtu.be/cSkoZvdOaAc?si=W_Aj1jOVdkBGC4ap
Cake and beverages will be served after the performance celebrating 20 years !