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COMMONWEAL THEATRE COMPANY

208 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949

The Outsider - Preview
The Outsider - Preview
5/18 - 5/24/2024


Number-cruncher Ned Newly is a complete unknown with a paralyzing fear of public speaking and no political instincts - he certainly doesn't want to be ...

Ugly Lies the Bone
Ugly Lies the Bone
4/13 - 7/6/2024


Honorably discharged from the Army, Jess returns to her hometown on Florida's Space Coast. Bearing scars both visible and unseen, she embarks on a cutting-edge, ...

Rumors - Preview
Rumors - Preview
7/13 - 7/19/2024


Sharp-eyed wit meets madcap farce in this laugh-out-loud comedy from legendary playwright Neil Simon. When the first guests arrive for an anniversary party at the ...

The Outsider
The Outsider
5/25 - 8/31/2024


Number-cruncher Ned Newly is a complete unknown with a paralyzing fear of public speaking and no political instincts - he certainly doesn't want to be ...

Doubt: A Parable - Preview
Doubt: A Parable - Preview
9/7 - 9/13/2024


Against the backdrop of the tumultuous 1960s, the conduct of a popular young priest is called into question by Sister Aloysius, a Catholic school principal ...

Rumors
Rumors
7/20 - 11/2/2024


Sharp-eyed wit meets madcap farce in this laugh-out-loud comedy from legendary playwright Neil Simon. When the first guests arrive for an anniversary party at the ...

Doubt: A Parable
Doubt: A Parable
9/14 - 11/10/2024


Against the backdrop of the tumultuous 1960s, the conduct of a popular young priest is called into question by Sister Aloysius, a Catholic school principal ...

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley - Preview


In this charming and clever sequel to Jane Austen's classing Pride and Prejudice, middle sister Mary finally gets her moment in the spotlight. As the ...

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley


In this charming and clever sequel to Jane Austen's classing Pride and Prejudice, middle sister Mary finally gets her moment in the spotlight. As the ...


RELATED STORIES

The Commonweal Theatre Company Announces 35th Season Featuring BERNHARDT/HAMLET, SHE LOVES ME & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 06, 2023

The Commonweal Theatre Company has announced its 35th anniversary season with a set of five bold and exciting productions....

Interview: Jaclyn June Johnson of MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Commonweal Theatre Company


by Jared Fessler - July 13, 2022

Welcome to London's rowdy Music Hall Royale! It's 1895 and the evening's entertainment is a musical retelling of Charles Dickens's final novel: The Mystery of Edwin Drood. But...there's a hitch: Dickens died before he finished the story. No one knows how it ends. Who killed Edwin Drood?! That's up t...

Past Shows

Ugly Lies the Bone - Preview


Honorably discharged from the Army, Jess returns to her hometown on Florida's Space Coast. Bearing scars both visible and unseen, she embarks on a cutting-edge, ...

The Effect
The Effect
3/8 - 3/23/2024


When Connie and Tristan meet as patients in a clinical trial, they are pulled together by magnetic chemistry, skyrocketing dopamine, and a rush of endorphins. ...

Good People
9/2 - 11/13/2022


Welcome to Southie, a Boston neighborhood where a night on the town means a few rounds of bingo, where this month’s paycheck covers last month’s ...

Dancing Lessons
5/21 - 6/26/2021


Mark St. Germain Commonweal Theatre Company...

Doubt, A Parable
9/11 - 11/15/2020


John Patrick Shanley Commonweal Theatre Company...

Fully Committed
10/9 - 11/1/2020


Commonweal Theatre Company Becky Mode...

One Man, Two Guvnors
6/19 - 10/31/2020


Richard Bean Commonweal Theatre Company...

Born Yesterday
5/7 - 9/5/2020


Garson Kanin Commonweal Theatre Company...

Sanders Family Christmas
11/6 - 12/22/2019


The Sanders Family returns to Mt Pleasant Baptist to celebrate Christmas, 1941, shortly after Pearl Harbor. Country holiday songs blend with traditional favorites as Dennis ...

On the Verge
9/6 - 11/3/2019


Alaska Dance Theatre presents On The Verge. For tickets and more information, visit the website....

PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
7/20 - 10/26/2019


Tony-winning Peter and the Starcatcher upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up (a.k.a. ...

Boeing Boeing
5/10 - 8/31/2019


Based on the film starring Tony Curtis and Jerry Lewis, Boeing-Boeing is the story of Bernard, a successful architect living in Paris juggling three flight ...

Holmes and Watson
4/13 - 7/6/2019


Jeffrey Hatcher Commonweal Theatre Company...

Bakersfield Mist
3/21 - 3/31/2019


Stephen Sachs Commonweal Theatre Company...


This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast – complete with jazzy radio jingles, hilarious commercials, and a ...

Dracula: Prince of Blood
8/31 - 11/11/2018


Commonweal Theatre: adapt: Scott Dixon....

The Clean House
6/28 - 10/22/2018


Commonweal Theatre: Sarah Ruhl....


Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country ...

Ghost-Writer
9/15 - 11/12/2017


Something mysterious is happening. In the West Coast premiere of an intimate spine-tingler from award-winning playwright Michael Hollinger (Opus), acclaimed novelist Franklin Woolsey has died. ...

Steel Magnolias
6/16 - 10/23/2017


Welcome to Truvy's beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are "anybody" come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager ...

The Elephant Man
5/19 - 9/9/2017


In 1880s London, John Merrick is a horribly deformed young man – a victim of rare skin and bone diseases. Under the care of celebrated ...

When We Dead Awaken
4/14 - 6/10/2017


adapt: Jeffrey Hatcher from Henrik Ibsen. World Premiere...

Pride's Crossing
9/2 - 11/13/2016


Tina Howe; dir: Leah Cooper....

Pride's Crossing
9/2 - 11/13/2016


Tina Howe; dir: Leah Cooper....

Three Musketeers
6/2 - 10/30/2016


Ken Ludwig....

Every Brilliant Thing
5/9 - 9/28/2016


You’re six years old. Mum’s in hospital. Dad says she’s “done something stupid.” She finds it hard to be happy. So you start to make ...

The League of Youth
4/16 - 6/13/2016


adapt: Jeffrey Hatcher from Henrik Ibsen....


This enchanting musical is based on C.S. Lewis' adventure story about four children of war-torn England, who accidentally enter the land of Narnia by climbing ...

Outside Mullingar
9/10 - 11/8/2015


This is a new romantic comedy from the Pulitzer-, Oscar-, and Tony Award-winner John Patrick Shanley, writer of Doubt and Moonstruck. Anthony and Rosemary are ...

Charley's Aunt
6/19 - 10/26/2015


Brandon Thomas....


adapt: Peter Glazer from Woody Guthrie....

The Master Builder
4/16 - 6/13/2015


The Master Builder charts two pivotal days in the life of Halvard Solness, an architect who has managed to keep down all of his rivals ...

Arcadia
9/12 - 11/16/2014


From the man who gifted us Travesties and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, we giddily present you with what may be his masterwork. This dazzling, ...

Brand
4/11 - 6/15/2014


adapt: Jeffrey Hatcher from Henrik Ibsen. World Premiere...

The Last Night of Ballyhoo
11/15 - 12/23/2013


The 1997 Tony Award Winning play by the author of "Driving Miss Daisy", "The Last Night of Ballyhoo" tells the story of the Freitag family ...

The Memory of Water
9/13 - 11/10/2013


Shelagh Stephenson....


Performances at BroadHollow at Elmont, 700 Hempstead Turnpike in El. For tickets and more information, please visit the website....

Blithe Spirit
5/10 - 9/7/2013


- Noel Coward....

A Doll's House
4/11 - 6/14/2013


- adapt: Jeffrey Hatcher from Henrik Ibsen....

A Christmas Carol
11/16 - 12/23/2012

The Drawer Boy
9/7 - 11/11/2012

The Philadelphia Story
6/15 - 10/20/2012


Stop the presses! This time it’s LOVE! Philadelphia heiress Tracy Lord plans to downplay her second marriage with a simple mansion wedding, but her brother ...

The 39 Steps
5/11 - 9/1/2012

The Pillars of Society
4/6 - 6/8/2012


"What founds a company of men? Ibsen responds very clearly. The basics are: freedom and truth ". With these words, Gabriele Lavia, engaged in the ...

Parfumerie
11/18 - 12/20/2011


The smash hit of 2009 returns! Adam Pettle and Brenda Robins' winning adaptation about two clerks in a Budapest perfume shop who feud by day ...

To Kill a Mockingbird
8/19 - 11/13/2011

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
6/17 - 10/28/2011


A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon ...

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
6/17 - 10/22/2011


A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon ...

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A Year With Frog and Toad in Minneapolis / St. Paul A Year With Frog and Toad
Children's Theatre Company (4/23 - 6/16)
David Sedaris in Minneapolis / St. Paul David Sedaris
State Theatre (11/6 - 11/6)
Ugly Lies the Bone in Minneapolis / St. Paul Ugly Lies the Bone
Commonweal Theatre Company (4/13 - 7/6)
The Australian Pink Floyd Show in Minneapolis / St. Paul The Australian Pink Floyd Show
Orpheum Theatre (6/5 - 6/5)
The Little Prince in Minneapolis / St. Paul The Little Prince
E.M. Pearson Theatre (5/17 - 5/19)
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