Opening night, when I walked through the curtains and saw a fully designed stage with the new lighting, the spiral staircase, the shutters askew and the actors in vintage dress … that made me smile!
“It was wonderful,” said Mary Lou Linder, Stillwater, who was among the audience members who gave a standing ovation to the actors at The Zephyr Theatre Saturday night. “A Streetcar Named Desire,” presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc., a Concord Theatricals Company, “was very professional,” said Cyndee Christensen,…
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by Jon Skaalen on June 5, 2019, Seven Twin Cities arts organizations have been awarded ADA Access Improvement Grants by VSA Minnesota. The nonprofits will use their grants, totaling $85,860, to make their arts programs more accessible to people with disabilities. Since 2010, 156 projects by 78 different organizations have now been funded,
The Gazette, May 11, 2019 River Grove: A Marine Area Community School is proud to present The Music Man on May 15, 16, and 17 at 7 p.m. at the Marine Town Hall on Judd Street. The sixth-grade play has been a Marine tradition for 47 years and continues with…
The Gazette, May 10, 2019 Calyssa Hall was a theatre director looking for a stage she could call her own. She had been directing plays in Minneapolis theatre houses with acclaim. But she was keeping an eye out for a spot in the St. Croix Valley, her home, where she…
The Gazette, May 3, 2019 Behind the scenes of The Zephyr Theatre’s film nights The Zephyr Theatre is a professional organization that produces a wide range of its own performing arts events and productions, while also fostering artistic partnerships. Soon after the Zephyr’s Artistic Director Calyssa Hall set up headquarters…
The Gazette, Apr 26, 2019 Tickets for the following events are available online at stillwaterzephyrtheatre.org or at the door. Unless noted, all events are at The Zephyr Theatre, 601 Main St. N. in Stillwater. For more information, call 651-342-1542. Celebrate Join us for our First Anniversary Celebration of purchasing The…
The Gazette, Apr 20, 2019 Community support for The Zephyr Theatre grew by $150,000 this month thanks to the Royal Credit Union (RCU) Foundation. These funds will be dedicated to the construction renovations at The Zephyr Theatre’s building in Stillwater, at 601 Main St. N. “The Zephyr Theatre offers an…
The Stillwater Gazette – “Zephyr Theatre partners with Historic Courthouse to produce a mystery “ The Gazette, Mar 7, 2019 The Zephyr Theatre is elevating its reach of true-to-life drama this month by staging a classic Agatha Christie murder mystery in a real courtroom. The Zephyr has partnered with the…
Behind the scenes at the Zephyr Theatre. Artistic director Calyssa Hall props the stage in preparation of an upcoming performance.
October 23, 2018 Halloween is fun for all sorts of reasons. Costumes, pumpkins and of course anything haunted! We’re hooking you up with some fun options that are more than just haunted house. We have a list for haunted tours. Click here to view Twin Cities Live video including the…
Zephyr Theatre hopes to turn Stillwater hub into regional performing arts center. By Mara Klecker Star Tribune August 19, 2018 — 11:35pm Propped against one wall of the old Minnesota Zephyr train depot in Stillwater are renderings of what the building’s new owners hope will become a focal point for…
Charles “Chico” Rouse Jr., the Zephyr’s new marketing director, said he intends “to show people how we can do it ‘small,’ to convince donors that we can do it ‘big’.” He has a broad spectrum background in theater and the entertainment world. He has worked with the Count Basie Theater…
Community Meeting with River Market Co-Op Saturday, October 6, 2018 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $5.00 Dinner to Follow Business meeting is free to attend for any River Market Owners. Dinner is catered by Holy Land Deli and requires a $5.00 ticket purchase. Tickets are available from any cashier or…
