"Lion King" at the Orpheum
Thursday, 1/12/2012 |
| A breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by a cast of more than 40 actors. Deadline Dec 9 |
| Depart: 12:45PM -
Return: 5:30PM -
Cost: $
90
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Old Log presents "Everybody Loves Opal"
Wednesday, 1/18/2012 |
| This is a wacky comedy about the infectiously cheerful Opal, a middle-aged recluse. Lunch is included prior to the show. |
| Depart: 10:45AM -
Return: 5:15PM -
Cost: $
62
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"A Mighty Fortress (is our Basement)" Plymouth Playhouse
Thursday, 1/26/2012 |
| The church basement ladies are back! Buffet luncheon at the theater is included. Wait list. |
| Depart: 10:30AM -
Return: 4:30PM -
Cost: $
60
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1968.... Minnesota History Center
Tuesday, 2/7/2012 |
| Visit the exhibit which covers the cultural events, politics, protests, assinations, pop culture, tv, music and other aspects of 1968. Dine on your own in the cafe, visit the gift shops. |
| Depart: 11:15AM -
Return: 4:15PM -
Cost: $
35
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"Ragtime the Musical" at Park Square Theatre
Tuesday, 2/14/2012 |
| Our first stop -the Machine Shed for a hearty breakfast (included). Then to St Paul to see "Ragtime." This sweeping epic, rich with the syncopated new music of 1906, portrays the daily struggle of a disillusioned immigrant, a successful ragtime pianist and a suburban white housewife who each strive to claim a place in the evolving character of early 20th Century America. |
| Depart: 9:00AM -
Return: 2:45PM -
Cost: $
67
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"End of the Rainbow" on Guthrie's Procenium Stage
Wednesday, 2/29/2012 |
| Judy Garland's "Tour-de-Force Play with Music" comes to Minneapolis before heading to Broadway! With a breathtaking performance by Tracie Bennett, supported by a six-piece band, the production features Garland's most memorable songs and offers unique insight into the inner conflict that inspired and consumed one of the most beloved figures in American popular culture. Lunch at the Old Spaghetti Factory (inc.) |
| Depart: 10:15AM -
Return: 4:15PM -
Cost: $
82
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"Springtime in Paris " with the Minnesota Orchestra
Saturday, 3/3/2012 |
| Sit back, relax and let pops music conductor Sarah Hicks be your guide through this concert that celebrates the romance of Paris and our collective love affair Paris. Enjoy an evening showcasing French music and composers. Cole Porter said it best: I love Paris in the springtime… |
| Depart: 6:30PM -
Return: 11:00PM -
Cost: $
74
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"Coco's Diary" of 1927 - History Theatre
Tuesday, 3/6/2012 |
| Young Clotilde "Coco" Irvine, is the daughter of a lumber baron living in a fashionable Summit Avenue mansion in 1927. For her birthday she is given a diary in which she faithfully chronicles the ups and downs that is her thirteenth year of life. Coco's Diary leads audiences on a winsome romp alongside our smart, adventurous, mischievous heroine surrounded by the music of the 1920s. Lunch at Cherokee Sirloin Room (inc.) |
| Depart: 9:00AM -
Return: 3:30PM -
Cost: $
72
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Mystery Trip
Tuesday, 3/13/2012 |
| A day of surprise attractions and a good lunch! |
| Depart: 9:00AM -
Return: 5:00PM -
Cost: $
69
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"Memphis" - Ordway
Sunday, 3/18/2012 |
| Memphis, the 2010 Tony Award-winner for Best Musical, bursts off the stage with explosive dancing - roof raising rock n' roll, irresistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame, fun and forbidden love. The musical is loosely based on the story of a white radio DJ ready for a new sound and a black club singer ready for her big break. (Consider bringing your high school grandchild.) |
| Depart: 12:45PM -
Return: 5:15PM -
Cost: $
93
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"Million Dollar Quartet" - State
Saturday, 3/31/2012 |
| Million Dollar Quartet is the smash hit Broadway musical, inspired by the true story of the famed recording session that brought together rock 'n' roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for the first and only time. The jam session, taking place in one night, features timeless hits including "Blue Suede Shoes," "Fever," "That's All Right," "Sixteen Tons," "Great Balls of Fire," "I Walk the Line," "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," "Hound Dog" and more. Lunch on own. |
| Depart: 10:15AM -
Return: 5:00PM -
Cost: $
78
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