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Guthrie Theater, the Glossary

The Guthrie Theater, founded in 1963, is a center for theater performance, production, education, and professional training in Minneapolis, Minnesota.^[1]

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1963 establishments in Minnesota
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A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol.

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy play written by William Shakespeare in about 1595 or 1596.

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A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 1959.

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A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire is a play written by Tennessee Williams and first performed on Broadway on December 3, 1947.

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The Abbey Theatre (Amharclann na Mainistreach), also known as the National Theatre of Ireland (Amharclann Náisiúnta na hÉireann), in Dublin, Ireland, is one of the country's leading cultural institutions.

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Alvin Epstein

Alvin Epstein (May 14, 1925 – December 10, 2018) was an American actor and director.

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Architecture

Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction.

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Artistic director

An artistic director is the executive of an arts organization, particularly in a theatre company or dance company, who handles the organization's artistic direction.

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As You Like It

As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 and first published in the First Folio in 1623.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.

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Bulandra Theatre

The Bulandra Theatre (Teatrul Bulandra) in Bucharest, Romania was founded in 1947 as Teatrul Municipal; its first director was Lucia Sturdza-Bulandra, one of the leading Romanian stage actresses of her generation.

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Charles Dickens

Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.

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David Esbjornson

David Esbjornson is a director and producer who has worked throughout the United States in regional theatres and on Broadway, and has established strong and productive relationships with some of the profession's top playwrights, actors, and companies.

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Douglas Campbell (actor)

Douglas Campbell, CM (11 June 1922 – 6 October 2009) was a Canadian-based stage actor.

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Downtown

Downtown is a term primarily used in North America by English speakers to refer to a city's sometimes commercial, cultural and often the historical, political, and geographic heart.

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Ducks Scéno

Ducks Scéno (Stylized as dUCKS scéno) is a French company based in Villeurbanne specializing in scenography and museography.

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East Coast of the United States

The East Coast of the United States, also known as the Eastern Seaboard, the Atlantic Coast, and the Atlantic Seaboard, is the region encompassing the coastline where the Eastern United States meets the Atlantic Ocean.

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Education

Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms.

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Ellen Geer

Ellen Geer is an American actress, professor, and theatre director.

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Emma (novel)

Emma is a novel written by English author Jane Austen.

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Emma (play)

Emma (or Emma: A Play in Two Acts about Emma Goldman, American Anarchist, its full title) is a play by historian and playwright Howard Zinn (1922–2010).

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George Grizzard

George Cooper Grizzard Jr. (April 1, 1928 – October 2, 2007) was an American stage, television, and film actor. Guthrie Theater and George Grizzard are Tony Award winners.

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Gold Medal Park

Gold Medal Park is a park in the Downtown East neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

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Guthrie Theater production history

The Guthrie Theater is a center for theater performance, production, education, and professional training in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Hamlet

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, usually shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601.

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Heidi Schreck

Heidi Schreck (born September 26, 1971) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actress from Wenatchee, Washington.

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Henry IV, Part 1

Henry IV, Part 1 (often written as 1 Henry IV) is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written not later than 1597.

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Henry IV, Part 2

Henry IV, Part 2 is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written between 1596 and 1599.

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Henry V (play)

Henry V is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written near 1599.

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Hume Cronyn

Hume Blake Cronyn Jr. (July 18, 1911 – June 15, 2003) was a Canadian-American actor and writer. Guthrie Theater and Hume Cronyn are Tony Award winners.

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly interpret, critique, and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.

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Jean Nouvel

Jean Nouvel (born 12 August 1945) is a French architect. Guthrie Theater and Jean Nouvel are Jean Nouvel buildings.

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Jessica Tandy

Jessie Alice Tandy (7 June 1909 – 11 September 1994) was an English-American actress. Guthrie Theater and Jessica Tandy are Tony Award winners.

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Joan Van Ark

Joan Van Ark (born June 16, 1943) is an American actress.

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Joe Dowling

Joe Dowling (born 27 September 1948) is an artistic director.

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Joseph Haj

Joseph Haj is an American artistic director and actor who is the eighth artistic director of the Guthrie Theater.

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Kate Hamill

Kate Hamill is an American actress and playwright.

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Liviu Ciulei

Liviu Ciulei (7 July 1923 – 24 October 2011) was a Romanian theater and film director, film writer, actor, architect, educator, costume and set designer.

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Lorraine Hansberry

Lorraine Vivian Hansberry (May 19, 1930 – January 12, 1965) was an American playwright and writer.

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Love's Labour's Lost

Love's Labour's Lost is one of William Shakespeare's early comedies, believed to have been written in the mid-1590s for a performance at the Inns of Court before Queen Elizabeth I. It follows the King of Navarre and his three companions as they attempt to swear off the company of women for three years in order to focus on study and fasting.

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Lynn Nottage

Lynn Nottage (born November 2, 1964) is an American playwright whose work often focuses on the experience of working-class people, particularly working-class people who are Black.

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Medea (play)

Medea (Μήδεια, Mēdeia) is an ancient Greek tragedy written by Euripides.

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Michael Langham

Michael Seymour Langham (22 August 1919 – 15 January 2011) was an English director and actor, who spent much of his career living and working in Canada and the United States.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in and the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.

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Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is an park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States.

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Minneapolis–Saint Paul

Minneapolis–Saint Paul is a metropolitan area in the Upper Midwestern United States centered around the confluence of the Mississippi, Minnesota, and St. Croix rivers in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.

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National Trust for Historic Preservation

The National Trust for Historic Preservation is a privately funded, nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that works in the field of historic preservation in the United States.

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Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex, also known by its Greek title, Oedipus Tyrannus (Οἰδίπους Τύραννος), or Oedipus the King, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed.

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Peer Gynt

Peer Gynt is a five-act play in verse written in 1867 by the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen.

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Playbill

Playbill is an American monthly magazine for theatergoers.

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Ralph Rapson

Ralph Rapson (September 13, 1914 – March 29, 2008) was Head of the School of Architecture at the University of Minnesota for 30 years.

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Regional theater in the United States

A regional theater or resident theater in the United States is a professional or semi-professional theater company that produces its own seasons. Guthrie Theater and regional theater in the United States are regional theatre in the United States.

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Regional Theatre Tony Award

The Regional Theatre Tony Award is a special recognition Tony Award given annually to a regional theater company in the United States.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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Richard II (play)

The Life and Death of King Richard the Second, commonly called Richard II, is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written around 1595.

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Richard III (play)

Richard III is a play by William Shakespeare.

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Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.

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Saint Joan (play)

Saint Joan is a play by George Bernard Shaw about 15th-century French military figure Joan of Arc.

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She Stoops to Conquer

She Stoops to Conquer is a comedy by Oliver Goldsmith, first performed in London in 1773.

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Star Tribune

The Star Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Sweat (play)

Sweat is a 2015 play by American playwright Lynn Nottage.

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Tanya Moiseiwitsch

Tatiana Benita Moiseiwitsch (3 December 1914 – 19 February 2003) was an English theatre designer.

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Tartuffe

Tartuffe, or The Impostor, or The Hypocrite (Tartuffe, ou l'Imposteur), first performed in 1664, is a theatrical comedy by Molière.

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The Caucasian Chalk Circle

The Caucasian Chalk Circle (Der kaukasische Kreidekreis) is a play by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht.

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The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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The Marriage of Figaro (play)

The Marriage of Figaro (La Folle Journée, ou Le Mariage de Figaro ("The Mad Day, or The Marriage of Figaro")) is a comedy in five acts, written in 1778 by Pierre Beaumarchais.

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The Misanthrope

The Misanthrope, or the Cantankerous Lover (Le Misanthrope ou l'Atrabilaire amoureux) is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Screens

The Screens (Les Paravents) is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet.

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The Seagull

The Seagull (r) is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 and first produced in 1896.

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The Southern Theater

The Southern Theater is located in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Guthrie Theater and the Southern Theater are arts organizations based in Minneapolis, culture of Minneapolis and theatre in Minneapolis.

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The Tempest

The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1610–1611, and thought to be one of the last plays that he wrote alone.

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Theatre in the round

A theatre in the round, arena theatre, or central staging is a space for theatre in which the audience surrounds the stage.

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Three Sisters (play)

Three Sisters (translit) is a play by the Russian author and playwright Anton Chekhov.

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Thrust stage

In theatre, a thrust stage (a platform stage or open stage) is one that extends into the audience on three sides and is connected to the backstage area by its upstage end.

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Tyrone Guthrie

Sir William Tyrone Guthrie (2 July 1900 – 15 May 1971) was an English theatrical director instrumental in the founding of the Stratford Festival of Canada, the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre at his family's ancestral home, Annaghmakerrig, near Newbliss in County Monaghan, Ireland. Guthrie Theater and Tyrone Guthrie are Tony Award winners.

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Tyrone Guthrie Centre

The Tyrone Guthrie Centre, often known as Annaghmakerrig, is a residential facility for creative artists.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guthrie_Theater

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See also

1963 establishments in Minnesota

Arts organizations based in Minneapolis

Arts organizations established in 1963

Jean Nouvel buildings

League of Resident Theatres

Theatre in Minneapolis

References