MSUM theatre alum Tyler Michaels, 2011, has been spotted as the lead actor in regional Subway television commercials. Michaels played leading roles in many Theatre Department and Straw Hat Players productions while a student at MSUM. Michaels lives in Minneapolis now, and this spring was cast in a leading role in Theatre Latte Da’s collaborative production with the University of […]
Abortion. Rape. Homosexuality. Masturbation. Suicide…these powerful and sensitive issues are all a part of Spring Awakening, MSUM’s current mainstage
theatre production. Spring Awakening runs Wednesday through Saturday, April 7-10 at 7:30 p.m. on the Gaede Stage. This is a classic German play from the 19th century, fully produced on the MSUM campus with an exciting and contemporary English translation.
MSUM students are entitled to a free ticket to each mainstage theatre production. Just bring your student ID!
Spring Awakening, Frank Wedekind’s groundbreaking 1890s play, is a daring exploration of teenage sexual awakening set against a backdrop of religious and parental repression. The audience can only pity the confused adolescents squeezed in its vise: pretty buds bursting into doom. Click headline for show times and a study guide.