History Theatre

Press Information

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart at History Theatre press release
History in the making live on our stage ... with jokes. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart will be at the History Theatre taping during RNC week and airing September 2-5, 2008.

Season 2008-09 Announcement press release
History Theatre Announces 2008-2009 Season of plays that take us back to the people and places we can never forget.

These Shining Lives press release and photographs
These Shining Lives, the story of the Radium Girls, written by Melanie Marnich and starring Stacia Rice at the History Theatre May 8- June 1.

The Lady with All the Answers press release and photographs
The Lady with All the Answers explores the no-nonsense, humorous, and influential life of Ann Landers. At the History Theatre April 3 – 27.

Peace Crimes press release and photographs
Peace Crimes by award-winning playwright Doris Baizley brings days of student protest back to life at the U. Daniel Ellsberg, of the Pentagon Papers and witness at the Minnesota 8 trial, speaks about politics and war on Tuesday, February 26 in conjunction with Peace Crimes.

The Meeting press release and photographs
Rep. Keith Ellison and singer J.D. Steele help celebrate Martin Luther King Day with guest appearances at the opening of The Meeting, a provocative play about an imagined encounter between Dr. King and Malcolm X.

Raw Stages press release
Audiences are invited to the birth of History Theatre’s next great productions at Raw Stages 2008, four readings of world premiere plays-in-progress, January 10-13.

Hormel Girls press release and photographs
Hormel Girls celebrates the World War II-era women performers and musicians of the Hormel Girls Caravan in a new musical comedy at St. Paul’s History Theate. Hormel Girls is our 100th world premiere. See a complete list of all 100 world premieres.

Kirby press release and photographs
The World Premiere play Kirby by Syl Jones explores the the joy on the field and drama off the field of Minnesota’s biggest baseball hero.

2007-08 Season Announcement press release
Celebrating its 30th Anniversary, the History Theatre announces its new season of entertaining, inspiring, and provocative world and regional premiere plays.

Press Contact
Rachel Flynn
Marketing Director
651-292-4323 x106
khansen@historytheatre.com