Spot a trolley and see a Stillwater good neighbor
Do you know that Stillwater used to be the lumber capital of the world? You do if you’ve taken a ride on the Stillwater Trolley and Dick Zimmerman was your driver.
Mad Capper and theatre team up to present a cabaret
When customers arrive at the Mad Capper Saloon and Eatery in downtown Stillwater on Aug. 14, they’ll get a special welcome. That Friday evening, they’ll hear a rendition of “Willkommen,” the campy greeting from the 1972 movie “Cabaret.”
Zephyr Breeze Summer Series promises outdoor entertainment
The Tommy Bentz Band, with slide guitars and drums, christened the new outdoor stage at The Zephyr Theatre July 10. These three Wisconsin rockers were the first musicians to perform in the Zephyr Breeze Summer Series, and they attracted a crowd of nearly 100.
Zephyr Theatre will host July 4th celebration
Free root-beer floats have been part of the Fourth of July celebration hosted by The Zephyr Theatre for three years. That tradition will continue this year when the theatre reopens for entertainment July 4. While kids get their floats from the newly refurbished trolley car on the old tracks east of the theatre, adults will be able to buy drinks at the theatre’s bar.
Zephyr Theatre will host July 4th celebration
Free root-beer floats have been part of the Fourth of July celebration hosted by The Zephyr Theatre for three years. That tradition will continue this year when the theatre reopens for entertainment July 4. While kids get their floats from the newly refurbished trolley car on the old tracks east of the theatre, adults will be able to buy drinks at the theatre’s bar.
Joe Kohler, owner of Joseph’s Family Restaurant, supports Relay for Life of Stillwater and The Zephyr Theatre. This year, the Relay for Life of Stillwater, the annual fund-raising event for the American Cancer Society, will be held Aug. 7 in The Zephyr Theater’s parking lot.
Andy Rose is manager of the family-owned Rose Floral & Greenhouse in Stillwater.
With Rose as a last name and a well-established floral store and greenhouse as a business, Andy Rose was a natural pick as a sponsor for “The Secret Garden: In Concert,” a Zephyr Theatre production last fall.
Had a good time in Stillwater? Thank Chuck Dougherty
You may not have met Chuck Dougherty, but it’s likely he has enhanced your life in Stillwater. If you’ve tapped your feet to Irish music at Charlie’s Pub or eaten a four-course meal at the white-linen restaurant at the Water Street Inn in downtown Stillwater, owner Chuck was your host.
Brewery and theatre both make community stronger
Brad Glynn is a beer man who has been known to quote Shakespeare. But this 43-year-old’s love of theatre goes beyond his favorite line from the bard — a plaintive appeal for a pot of ale in Act III of “Henry V.”
Investing in the future at The Zephyr Theatre
During the current coronavirus crisis, when the future is uncertain, The Zephyr Theatre offers something solid, something permanent.
Investing in the future at The Zephyr Theatre
During the current coronavirus crisis, when the future is uncertain, The Zephyr Theatre offers something solid, something permanent.
For actors, pandemic presents challenge, opportunity
In “As You Like It,” one of Shakespeare’s characters famously said, “All the world’s a stage.” For the young and versatile Zephyr Theatre that certainly has been true.
Here’s how The Zephyr is reaching out to its friends and patrons
The Zephyr Theatre is figuring out how to stay in touch while maintaining social distance during these unusual times. One of the efforts is through a new newsletter, Backstage at the Z.
The Zephyr launches project to capture this unique time in history
During the COVID-19 crisis, The Zephyr Theatre has closed its doors but not its heart. To serve the community, to help ease the strain of isolation, the theatre has launched Share Your Tales of the Times, a community project.
The Zephyr Theatre, like the rest of the community, responds to COVID-19 threat
Hello, everyone.
We are touched by the support we have received over the past few days as we made necessary changes and postponed many scheduled events.
