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Song of Extinction

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by EM Lewis

Regional premiere of EM Lewis’ award winning new play with music, winner of the Steinberg New Play Award, LA Drama Critics’ Outstanding New Play and LA Weekly’s Production of the Year

Max, a musically gifted high school student, is falling off the edge of the world—and his biology teacher is the only one who’s noticed. A play about the science of life and loss, the relationships between fathers and sons, Cambodian fields, Bolivian rainforests and redemption.

Guthrie presents a
Theater Latté Da production of

Song of Extinction

February 25 – March 20, 2011

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Guthrie Theater, Dowling Studio
818 South 2nd Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612.377.2224
GuthrieTheater.org

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Evening Performances: Wednesdays – Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.
Matinee Performances: Sundays at 1 p.m.

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Single tickets will go on sale this winter. We are holding prime seats
for each performance for our season subscribers.
Click here to learn how to become a TLD season subscriber.

Directions

FROM THE NORTH: I-35W
Heading south on 35W, take the Washington Avenue exit (17C). Turn RIGHT onto Washington Avenue. Turn RIGHT onto 11th Avenue South. Turn LEFT onto South 2nd Street and go 2 blocks. The Guthrie will be on your right.

FROM THE NORTH: I-94
Heading east on 94, take the North 4th Street exit (230). Turn LEFT onto 3rd Avenue South. Turn RIGHT onto South 2nd Street and go 4 blocks. The Guthrie will be on your left.

FROM THE SOUTH: I-35W
Heading north on 35W, take the 3rd Avenue/Washington Avenue exit (17C). Turn LEFT onto Washington Avenue. Turn RIGHT onto 11th Avenue South. Turn LEFT onto South 2nd Street and go 2 blocks. The Guthrie will be on your right.

FROM THE WEST: I-394
Heading east on 394, take the 3rd Avenue North/Washington Avenue exit (9C). Take the Washington Avenue ramp. Turn RIGHT onto Washington Avenue. Turn LEFT onto Chicago Avenue. Turn RIGHT onto South 2nd Street. The Guthrie will be on your left.

FROM THE EAST: I-94
Heading west on 94, take the 5th Street exit. Turn RIGHT onto 11th Avenue South. Turn LEFT onto South 2nd Street and go 2 blocks. The Guthrie will be on your right.

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Parking

Parking is available in the ramp on South 2nd Street directly across from the Guthrie and in numerous parking lots throughout the neighborhood. The event rate for Guthrie performances is $8. Rates vary during Vikings games and other area events.

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Bus Stop/Light Rail

The nearest MetroTransit bus stop for the Guthrie is the Route 7 or Route 22 stop on the corner of Washington Avenue at Chicago Avenue. For light rail, use the Downtown East/Metrodome Station stop. For more information in planning your trip, visit the MetroTransit website.

Winner of the 2009 Steinberg Award for Best New Play — American Theater Critics Association
Winner of the 2008 Outstanding New Play — Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle
Winner of the 2008 Production of the Year — The LA Weekly

“…one of the most beautiful and important plays of the season.”
—Los Angeles Beat

Production Photos

We do not have production photos available at this time.

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Evita In Process Video Series

Stay tuned for the launching of our video series Spring 2011!

Show Dates & Venue

February 25 – March 20, 2011

Presented by the
Guthrie Theater,

Dowling Studio

Tickets: 612.377.2224

GuthrieTheater.org

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES: 1170 15th Avenue SE, Suite 203, Minneapolis, MN 55414  –  Phone: 612-339-3003 Fax: 612-332-8969 Email: Info@latteda.org