
(8:12 – Aired Oct 13, 2012)
Featured on Minnesota Original, the weekly art series of Twin Cities Public Television (TPT).
Founded in 1952, TRP is the longest-running theatre in Minneapolis, and second only to Old Log Dinner Theatre in Excelsior as the oldest theatre in the Twin Cities region. It is the fourth-oldest community theatre in the state, after Duluth (1914), Fargo-Moorhead (1946), and Rochester Civic (1951).
(8:12 – Aired Oct 13, 2012)
Featured on Minnesota Original, the weekly art series of Twin Cities Public Television (TPT).
(1952-1963)
A group of seven artists set out a goal to begin a theatre supported by members.
(1963-1969)
The theatre moved to a new location which brought about new growth opportunities.
(1969-1979)
TRP pioneered theatre for under represented communities in the Twin Cities.
(1980s and 90s)
TRP painted its facade with a mural of its blueprint and was an initial host theatre for Fringe Fest.
(2000-2019)
TRP surpassed 50 seasons and completed facility renovations to ensure years of continued success.
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Theatre in the Round is currently accepting applications for our board of directors. If you are an individual who appreciates theatre and believes in the role of the arts in enriching our community, please consider applying. We are interested in applicants with a wide range of expertise, including theatre education, organizational equity and inclusion, accessibility, grant writing, facilities management/upkeep, human resources, and community outreach/engagement.
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