Absolute Theatre

Absolute Theatre Absolute Theatre is a fiercely passionate ensemble whose absolute commitment to honing the craft raises the artistic merit.

Absolute Theatre exists to hone the art and craft of theatre and to present works, new and old, that entertain, challenge and inspire our audiences and ourselves. With this concentration, we produce risky news works, recognized greats, and texts otherwise overlooked, all which offer intense, intimate explorations of the stories of our own humanity.

Rehearsals for Cabaret have begun, and the Kit Kat Club is coming to life! Our cast is hard at work bringing this iconi...
09/02/2026

Rehearsals for Cabaret have begun, and the Kit Kat Club is coming to life! Our cast is hard at work bringing this iconic story, set against the changing world of 1930's Berlin, to the stage.

Cabaret opens November 13th. Tickets on sale soon!

08/11/2026

Three months until Cabaret!

Absolute Theatre is delighted to announce the outstanding cast and production team for this all-time great musical:

Cast
The Emcee: Kendra Verhag
Sally Bowles: Katie Cook
Cliff Bradshaw: Lucas Simonson
Fräulein Schneider: Missy Hagen
Herr Schultz: Merle Savage
Ernst Ludwig: Gavin Anderson McElligott
Fräulein Kost: Julia Charron
The Kit Kat Klub Ensemble:
Alyssa Keller, Jenn Jones, Amanda Ruggeri,
Emily Watkins, Grace Erskine, Sam Engrav, Stef Stafford
Tony Lovato, Gavin McElligott, Gavin
Whetstone

Production Team
Directed by Suzie Hansen
Music Direction: Catherine Davis
Orchestra Director/Keyboards: Jon Davis
Choreography: Emily Watkins, Many Ruggeri, Jenn Jones, Stef Stafford
Lights/Sound: John Collins

07/16/2026

One week until auditions for Cabaret and I Do! I Do! There are a few slots still open, and you can sign-up on our website. Hope to see you there!

Help us spread the word! Auditions for our upcoming season will be held July 22 and July 23. For ALL the details and t...
07/06/2026

Help us spread the word! Auditions for our upcoming season will be held July 22 and July 23. For ALL the details and to sign up - go to our webpage: absolutetheatre.org!

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts to all of you who joined us at our FUNdraiser today! We had SUCH a good time! ...
05/18/2026

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts to all of you who joined us at our FUNdraiser today! We had SUCH a good time! (And yes we really DID play pin the speedo on Mark!). Our tenth season will include “Cabaret” (November 13-22) and “I Do! I Do!” (April 16 - 25) Both shows will be staged in Rochester Civic Theatre’s Black Box. Direction: Suzie Hansen. Vocals and Music: Jon and Catherine Davis. Watch this page for audition information!

Been secretly (or not so secretly) yearning for a tattoo??? We have a $150 gift certificate to Autonomy Tattoo up for gr...
05/14/2026

Been secretly (or not so secretly) yearning for a tattoo??? We have a $150 gift certificate to Autonomy Tattoo up for grabs at our fundraiser this weekend! For as little as $5 - you have a chance to win this! Not a bad return on investment!!!!

Who wants to kayak on Lake George for an afternoon? Better make sure you are at our A Sunday FUNday FUNdraiser! This p...
05/14/2026

Who wants to kayak on Lake George for an afternoon? Better make sure you are at our A Sunday FUNday FUNdraiser! This prize could be YOURS!

The only way to win a happy hour for 4 at a private pool is to COME TO OUR FUNdraiser! This Sunday 3-5! Summer is almos...
05/12/2026

The only way to win a happy hour for 4 at a private pool is to COME TO OUR FUNdraiser! This Sunday 3-5! Summer is almost here!!!!
For planning purposes - please RSVP here:
https://forms.gle/ENQSvFDngZQFd27u9

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3749 Valley Ridge Court NE
Rochester, MN
55906

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+15077222730

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