Minneapolis Theatre Garage

711 Franklin Ave. W., Mpls.

Foolproof

Giant Toddler Productions
Comedy/Drama
Jake and Zelda, young newlyweds, hope moving into a new house ends the tension between them. But when Jake confides in his friend Martin how he plans to fix his marriage, the truth of their lives is revealed. Written by Anthony Rydberg. Ages 16+ Adult language
 

Maria: A Comtemporary Tragedy

Christina Lein
Drama
Euripides’ epic Greek tragedy “Medea” thrust into the present-day United States. Resurrected Maria collides head-first with current immigration turmoil and political corruption. Created by Christina Lein. Ages 16+ Violence, Adult language, Loud noise/gunshots
 

The Mutant Squad!

Youth Performance Company
Comedy/Sci-fi/mystery Teens
Get your chainsaw and fight alongside Axl, Walter, Winona and Po as they crush mutant skulls with more style than Macaulay Culkin. Who knew the summer of ’93 was so rad?! Created by Nick Clark and Kaitlyn Andrews. Ages 10+ Violence, Adult language, Strobe lights, Loud noise/gunshots
 

Oops!

Warsh Iut Productions
Comedy/Drama
He’s gay. She’s straight. And now they’re having a baby. How much can these opposites truly endure with one another? See this hilarious dark comedy and find out! Created by Jasmine Rush and Colin Waitt. Ages 15+ Adult language
 

Strange Weather

The Great Heresy Theater Company
Drama/Sci-fi/mystery
Set centuries into the future, “Strange Weather” is the story of human survival in a landscape that has been dramatically and permanently altered by postindustrial civilization, which has long since collapsed. Written by Sarah M. Wash. Ages 13+ Loud noise/gunshots
 

Strong

The New Theatre Group
Drama
From the company that created “American Sexy” and “How to Cheat” comes a new crime drama about three people wrestling with their damaged past. Each struggles to find strength in this tight and emotional new play. Written by Dominic Orlando. Ages 16+
 

That Chair Was My Wife

Deaf Blender Theatre
Solo/Comedy
So many chairs, so little time: A furniture salesman struggles with his extremely unhealthy obsession with chairs. (If you’ve ever broken up with a gorgeous chair, you’re welcome to commiserate.) Written by Raymond Luczak. Ages 18+ Adult language
 

Thin Mint

The Bakery Theatre Company
Comedy Teens
Secrets, Sexuality, and the Pinewood Derby. A troop’s misadventure to scatter the ashes of a fellow Boy Scout on Chessapeake Hills takes a turn for the worst when they become entangled with “Thin Mint dealers”. Created by Anders Nerheim and Dylan Frederick. Ages 13+
 

The Vegas Project (#1)

Maythinee Washington
Solo
From Las Vegas: Sin City native, Maythinee Washington, thinks Las Vegas is the most truthful city in the U.S. Her new show contrasts the bizarre and the surprisingly conventional to examine this uniquely American microcosm. Created by Maythinee Washington. Ages 12+ Adult language
 

Where Egos Dare: The Musical!

New Breath Productions
Musical theater/Comedy
When reunion rivals rise, whose talent lastly takes the prize? When star-crossed lovers passions flare, will they survive where egos dare? Our musical if you attend, these thoughts our toil shall strive to end. Created by Chris & Laurie Kemp & the Cast. Ages 8+
 

Winnemucca (three days in the belly)

Shelby Company
Comedy/Drama
From New York and Bay Area, Calif.: Jonah wakes up bloody in a seedy motel. With Big Chet and Suede Lucy’s help he must complete a task he doesn’t comprehend. This darkly funny new play asks, “How do three days in the belly make a man a prophet?” Written by Dan Moyer. Ages 12+ Adult language