NEXT ON STAGE

AMERICAN SON

By Christopher Demos-Brown
Directed by Dennis F. Johnson
September 24th-October 3rd

An estranged biracial couple must confront their feelings about race and bias after their son is detained by the local police following a traffic stop incident. Their disparate histories and backgrounds inform their assumptions as they try to find out what happened to their son.

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BEAUTIFUL THING

January 16-25, 2025

By Jonathan Harvey
Directed by Mary Fox
April 9th-18th

WITCH

February 13-22, 2025

By Jen Silverman
Directed by Anika Thompson
July 30th-August 8th

AMERICAN SON

April 3-12, 2025

By Christopher Demos-Brown
Directed by Dennis F. Johnson
September 24th-October 3rd

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URINETOWN

JULY-31-AUG 9, 2025

By Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis
Directed by Robert Lee
Musical Direction by Beth Brophy
November 12th-21st

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Zeitgeist’s 2026 Theater Season is here to enlighten and uplift—to offer inspiration and conversation. These playwrights and these four shows give us a chance to look inward and connect with ourselves, maybe a little more than we’re used to. This season is meant to teach us about something bigger; it’s meant to show us more about our shared humanity and possibly offer a way to find honesty, truth, and (yes, I’ll say it) love. We are so glad you’re here. Everyone is welcome.

In the words of the great Stella Adler, “Life beats down and crushes the soul, and art reminds you that you have one.” Thank you for showing up and supporting the theater that happens at Zeitgeist. When you show up, we will too.

Mary Fox
Producing Artistic Director

Teatro box office: (218) 336-1414

CAMPS, CLASSES, & KIDS!

Alice in Wonderland: In The Woods!

By Lewis Carroll
Adaptation and Original music by Luke Moravec
Directed by Mary Fox & Cheryl Skafte
Performances are at Hartley Nature Center
Friday, August 21 – 6:00 PM
Saturday, August 22 – 6:00 PM
Sunday, August 23 – 6:00 PM

The performance runs approximately 60 minutes.

In the event of rain, a makeup performance will be held at Zeitgeist Theater at 6:00 PM on Sunday, August 23.

SPECIALTY LIVE SHOWS

HOLY SHIITAKE: A WOK STAR IS BORN

SATURDAY, AUGUST 29TH

August 29 at 2:00pm & 7:00pm at the Zeitgeist Teatro!

Followed by a Q&A with special guest Laura Lee from Northern News Now.

Filled with pathos and humor, “Holy Shiitake! A Wok Star is Born” written by Katie Chin and produced by Paul Hemstreet, chronicles Chef Katie Chin’s journey as a Chinese American girl growing up in Minneapolis in the 1970s where she was raised by her remarkable mother, seamstress turned restaurateur, Leeann Chin. You will be captivated by her unique blend of humor, storytelling, and culinary expertise. Prepare to be entertained as she shares her personal journey of becoming a Wok Star and conquering the culinary world.

Join us for an unforgettable hour filled with laughter, inspiration, and mouthwatering tales. With special guest – Duluth’s very own, emmy award winning journalist, Laura Lee.

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