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BEAUTIFUL THING

BEAUTIFUL THING

January 16-25, 2025

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

WITCH

WITCH

February 13-22, 2025

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

AMERICAN SON

AMERICAN SON

April 3-12, 2025

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

URINETOWN

URINETOWN

JULY-31-AUG 9, 2025

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

Zeitgeist Theater Co.

URINETOWN Auditions

Zeitgeist Theater’s second round of auditions for UrineTown are happening May 9th! 11am-2pm at Zeitgeist. 

These are for folks who missed auditioning for UrineTown at our Generals. If you auditioned for UrineTown in January, you DO NOT need to sign up for this round.

What to prepare:

32 bars of a comedic/upbeat song in the style of the show. Songs from UrineTown are welcome. An accompanist will be provided.

There will be an audition form to fill out upon your arrival, please bring your headshot and resume.

For more info check here – UrineTown Auditions Round #2!

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

SPECIALTY LIVE SHOWS

GAG ME WITH A SPOON

APRIL 25

A celebration of stories, voices, and gestures. Offering a fun and safe space to hear stories and confessions, musings and triumphs of the human experience ranging from thrift store shopping to grand awakenings. You can expect an evening of tears and laughter, song and connection. Created and hosted by Adeline Wright.

TEN THOUSAND THINGS: THE MOST HAPPY FELLA

APRIL 30

Experience TTT’s unique model of performing in the round, with the lights on, minimal sets, and live music. The result is a performance that engages the imagination of our audiences. Through this dynamic exchange, artists and audiences breathe new life into theater together, reminding us that theater is essential to all of our lives. 

Based on Sidney Howard’s They Knew What They Wanted Book, Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. mtishows.com

Directed by Caitlin Lowans

Music Direction by Isabella Dawis

Featuring Maje AdamsSasha AndreevPedro R. BayónPhinehas Bynum, Julia Diaz, Suzie Juul, and Norah Long

A waitress finds a love note from a mysterious customer and begins a letter-writing romance. Little does she know the object of her growing love is an aging immigrant wine grower. Fearing rejection, he sends her another man’s photograph. This beautiful story marks the revival of TTT’s second-ever musical, asking who deserves love and how we come to understand each other.

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