2026 Shows

The Quiet Piggy

By: Dawn Bentley

Venue: Strike Theater

Description: Minnesota Fringe Executive Director and theatre virgin Dawn Bentley makes her first (and only?) fringe show. A personal, political, and playful storytelling experience fantasizing about how IT finally happens. Go to this Show's Page

Therapist Zero

By: be-Creative

Venue: The Southern Theater

Description: Therapist Zero is a darkly funny solo show about a father trying to help his brilliant but struggling daughter, only to run headfirst into a maze of psychiatrists, broken systems,... Go to this Show's Page

The Resonance of Roots

By: Minnesota Tamil Sangam

Venue: The Southern Theater

Description: Minnesota Tamil Sangam proudly presents The Resonance of Roots, a captivating theatrical celebration that brings to life the enduring spirit of Tamil classical performing arts. This production beautifully illustrates how... Go to this Show's Page

The Shape of Home

By: Rituparna Rana

Venue: Rarig Nolte Xperimental Theatre

Description: An intimate solo performance blending Indian Classical and Folk dance and storytelling to explore migration, memory, and belonging. Can home be a place... or is it something we carry within... Go to this Show's Page

the statue of liberty is nora in a doll's house by henrik ibsen

By: SUPERMOON

Venue: Rarig Stoll Thrust Theatre

Description: The title describes exactly what happens (obviously other things happen too). Go to this Show's Page

Too Fat To Run

By: Fat Theatre Project

Venue: Open Eye Theatre

Description: TBD Go to this Show's Page

Too Much of a Good Thing

By: RAR Entertainment

Venue: Open Eye Theatre

Description: From barely qualifying for The Itty Bitty Titty Committee to being president of The Big Booby Brigade, join Rachel as she enlists her talking breasts to help her decide: Can... Go to this Show's Page

Turn On, Tune In, Drop Dead

By: John Ervin

Venue: Rarig Stoll Thrust Theatre

Description: A televised debate between two incarcerated serial killers, moderated by a true-crime TV reporter, leads to revelations about their pathologies. Go to this Show's Page

Wake the Improv

By: Peter Semington/Eaten by Locusts

Venue: Mixed Blood

Description: Wake the Improv is a new, exciting show where 3 Improv groups interpret the audience dreams and nightmares into hilarious scenes. The audience participates with lighted wands and Ellie the... Go to this Show's Page

Watership Down

By: Melancholics Anonymous

Venue: Rarig Stoll Thrust Theatre

Description: Digger. Listener. Runner. A small band of rabbits embark on a perilous journey to find a new home in this adventurous folk musical adaption of the classic children’s novel. Go to this Show's Page

When I Was Afraid

By: Peake Productions

Venue: Phoenix Theater

Description: Life can be scary. From falling in love to facing imposter syndrome, this storyteller’s guide looks at how anxiety and fear can overwhelm us, but that we can find the... Go to this Show's Page

Who Am I, Again?

By: Lethan Candlish

Venue: Mixed Blood

Description: One man's journey to discover identity after trauma, as told by brain injury survivor and master storyteller Lethan Candlish. Sharing a common journey of recovery from multiple perspectives. Go to this Show's Page

Who We Are: Stories from the Surge

By: Three Second Memory

Venue: Open Eye Theatre

Description: True stories from folks who experienced, confronted, and did their best to get themselves and their neighbors through Operation Metro Surge; documentary theater with more than 3 dozen characters. Love... Go to this Show's Page

Witness Loudly

By: Kind Fool Theater

Venue: Strike Theater

Description: Operation Metro Surge pitted armed ICE agents against the residents of Minnesota. Kyle B. Dekker recreates a live rapid response call on stage based on his own experiences as a... Go to this Show's Page