History Theatre

History Theatre HT entertains, educates & engages audiences by producing works about the diverse American experience From a harrowing slave journey to St.
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Each year History Theatre produces a season filled with excellent plays and musicals while developing new scripts through workshops and staged readings. Since 1977, the company has staged more than 100 world premieres, working with nationally recognized playwrights such as Jeffrey Hatcher, Kevin Kling, Craig Wright, Frank McCourt, Doris Baizley, Melanie Marnich, Kim Hines, John Olive, and Kira Obo

lensky. Paul in "Adrift on the Mississippi" to an urban musical celebration of the Twin Cities in "Snapshots: Life in the City," from the rock ’n’ roll biography "Buddy—The Buddy Holly Story" to the dark, complex "A Piece of the Rope" about Minnesota’s first public ex*****on, History Theatre has moved audiences to rediscover, relive, and respect every piece of their history.

06/05/2026

Jen Maren invites you to GLENSHEEN: THE CABARET! Join her and the rest of the cast and creative team on June 13 & 14 for a special evening of music and behind-the-scenes content about the smash hit musical GLENSHEEN!

06/04/2026

It's the final weekend of COURTING HARRY. Get your tickets before they’re history!

Playing through June 7.

Mni Giizhik will host Cedar Tea & Mint Water before the Saturday, June 6 performance of COURTING HARRY. Join Mni Giizhik...
06/03/2026

Mni Giizhik will host Cedar Tea & Mint Water before the Saturday, June 6 performance of COURTING HARRY. Join Mni Giizhik co-founder Adrienne Zimiga-January for some sips and community conversation with our Native community members at 12:30pm, then see the show at 2:00pm. Tickets are always free for Native community members at any History Theatre performance. Call or visit the box office to reserve your seats. No registration required to attend the tea. COURTING HARRY is appropriate for ages 10+.

https://www.historytheatre.com/2025-2026/courting-harry

The History Theatre Annual Benefit is right around the corner, and the excitement is building! We’re pulling out all the...
06/02/2026

The History Theatre Annual Benefit is right around the corner, and the excitement is building! We’re pulling out all the stops this year to create an unforgettable night in support of the stories that shape us.

We have a spectacular lineup of top-tier theatrical talent, incredible live and silent auction packages, and the opportunity to directly support the development of groundbreaking new plays and musicals.

Whether you're a long-time supporter or new to our community, your presence makes a world of difference. Let's celebrate the power of live storytelling together! RSVP by June 12 - https://www.historytheatre.com/annualbenefit

The secrets, the satire, and the songs you can't get out of your head—GLENSHEEN: THE CABARET is in two weeks!We’re strip...
05/30/2026

The secrets, the satire, and the songs you can't get out of your head—GLENSHEEN: THE CABARET is in two weeks!

We’re stripping things down to bring you the music you love, paired with exclusive behind-the-scenes stories and deep-dive insights you’ve never heard before from the creators and cast.

It’s wicked, it’s witty, and it’s happening very soon.

Tickets are flying faster than a Minnesota summer. Grab yours now! https://www.historytheatre.com/glensheen-cabaret

05/28/2026

Friendship. Authority. Justice.

COURTING HARRY is playing at History Theatre through June 7.

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30 10th Street E
Saint Paul, MN
55101

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 5pm
Wednesday 12pm - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 5pm
Friday 12pm - 5pm

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