Theatre in Minneapolis May
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Theatre in Minneapolis May 2026 schedule
In May 2026, Minneapolis hosts a vibrant lineup of theater, musical performances, and family-friendly shows across some of the city's top venues. Theatre enthusiasts can enjoy the classic musical adaptation of "Little Women," which runs from May 1st through May 30th at the Guthrie Theater’s Wurtele Thrust Stage. This production features talented cast members performing on multiple dates, including evening and matinee shows, making it an excellent opportunity to experience this beloved story in a renowned venue.
For fans of magic and fantasy, "Harry Potter and The Cursed Child" will be captivating audiences at the Orpheum Theatre throughout May, with performances scheduled from May 1st to May 31st. With a main cast of talented performers, this acclaimed play promises an enchanting experience for all ages, with numerous showtimes including evening and weekend matinees.
Family audiences can look forward to "The Wizard Of Oz," presented at the Children's Theatre Company’s UnitedHealth Group Stage. Running from May 1st to May 31st, this production features multiple showings, including special performances such as ASL Interpreted, Audio Described, and Sensory Friendly shows, making it accessible to everyone.
Additionally, the State Theatre will host the lively and interactive "Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Got The Moves" on May 7th, offering fun-filled entertainment for young children. Meanwhile, comedy and nostalgic performances like "Doing 90 Down Memory Lane" will be available at the Dudley Riggs Theatre on select dates, providing an entertaining trip down memory lane.
Music, dance, and comedy performances, along with popular musicals, make Minneapolis’s May lineup diverse and exciting. Whether you're interested in dramatic theater, family shows, or nostalgic performances, there's something for everyone at the city’s top venues during this bustling month.