2023 - 2024 SEASON
Our season 26 highlights include William Finn’s FALSETTOS, returning holiday gem CHRISTMAS AT THE LOCAL, a music-infused version of Marie Jones’ Irish comedy STONES IN HIS POCKETS, the Tony Award-winning epic THE COLOR PURPLE, and the World Premiere of JOHNNY SKEEKY; OR, THE REMEDY FOR EVERYTHING, created and directed by Bradley Greenwald and Steven Epp.
FALSETTOS
Sep 20- Nov 5, 2023
Music and Lyrics by William Finn
Book by William Finn and James Lapine
Directed by Meredith McDonough
Music Direction by Jason Hansen
Choreography by Emily Michaels King
Uniquely hilarious and heartbreaking, FALSETTOS is a contemporary musical set at the beginning of the AIDS epidemic about family, relationships, baseball and bar mitzvahs. When Marvin leaves his wife, Trina, and son, Jason, to be with his lover, Whizzer, confusion is unleashed, but so is the power and possibility of chosen family and choosing to love.
CHRISTMAS AT THE LOCAL
SEASON ADD-ON
Nov 21 - Dec 31, 2023
Featuring Dylan Thomas’ A Child’s Christmas in Wales
Composed by Cerys Matthews and Mason Neely
and “The Longing for Amazing Peace”*
Music by Chastity Brown and Text by Dr. Maya Angelou
Production by Peter Rothstein and Larissa Kokernot
Directed by Larissa Kokernot
Music Direction and Orchestrations by Jason Hansen
On a cold winter’s night, a group of locals gather to raise a glass and play a tune, calling forth the spirit of the holidays through story and song. Voices blend, memories are rekindled, and a bit of mystery hangs in the air in the return of Theater Latté Da's rousing new celebration of the season.
CHRISTMAS AT THE LOCAL is available as an add-on to a season ticket package only.
Single tickets will go on sale Fall 2023.
*Copyright © 2022 Caged Bird Legacy (ASCAP)
STONES IN HIS POCKETS
Jan 24 - Feb 25, 2024
by Marie Jones
Directed by Marcela Lorca
Music Direction and Compositions by Jason Hansen
A rural Irish village is turned upside down by the arrival of an American film crew. When Charlie and Jake are cast as extras in the movie, they discover that Hollywood’s romanticized Ireland stands in stark contrast to the reality of their daily lives. This Olivier Award-winning comedy is a rollicking, poignant tale brought to life by two actors portraying a colorful cast of dozens.
THE COLOR PURPLE
Mar 20 - May 5, 2024
by Alice Walker
Book by Marsha Norman
Music and Lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray
Directed by Daniel J. Bryant
Choreographed by Heather Beal
Music Direction by Sanford Moore
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Marsha Norman, this stirring family chronicle follows the inspirational Celie as she journeys from childhood through joy and despair, anguish and hope, to discover her own unique voice and place in the world.
A Co-Production with Geva Theatre Center.
JOHNNY SKEEKY; OR, THE REMEDY FOR EVERYTHING
a reimagining of Puccini's comic opera Gianni Schicchi
WORLD PREMIERE
May 29 - July 7, 2024
Libretto by Bradley Greenwald and Steven Epp
Music by Giacomo Puccini
Orchestrations by Robert Elhai
Directed by Bradley Greenwald and Steven Epp
Music Direction by Sonja Thompson
First love and old friendship face off against greed and hypocrisy aboard a tricked-out yacht anchored off the coast of Miami in Bradley Greenwald and Steven Epp’s witty, contemporary libretto, sung to Puccini’s glorious score.
NEXT FESTIVAL 2024
SEASON ADD-ON
Summer 2024
The NEXT Festival is Theater Latté Da’s New Work Festival showcasing three works that stretch the boundaries of musical storytelling. Each show in the Festival receives public presentations providing audience members the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of the creative process. Following each performance is an in-depth conversation with the playwrights, composers, and lyricists. Be a part of Theater Latté Da’s commitment to the next generation of the Great American Musical.
NEXT FESTIVAL passes are available as an add-on to a season ticket package only.
Single tickets will go on sale Summer 2024.
NEW THIS YEAR AT THEATER LATTÉ DA!
A Season of Guest Directors!
Meet a different guest director at every production during our 26th season including Meredith McDonough directing FALSETTOS, Larissa Kokernot directing CHRISTMAS AT THE LOCAL, Marcela Lorca directing STONES IN HIS POCKETS, Daniel J. Bryant directing THE COLOR PURPLE, and Bradley Greenwald and Steven Epp directing JOHNNY SKEEKY; OR, THE REMEDY FOR EVERYTHING.
Preview & Thursday Matinee Subscription Packages
Starting with our Season 26 Subscription Packages, we will now offer TWO Thursday Matinee performances per run of each of production!
Row A for All
By becoming a subscriber you help us provide affordable experiences to all of our community members. In 2023-24 we are introducing a new Pay-What-You-Can accessible seating program. Visit our website or call our Box Office for more information on all pricing and accessible seating options.
$5 Exchange Fee per ticket will be re-implemented on all single-ticket exchanges
A $5 per-ticket fee will be re-implemented for all single ticket exchanges. Exchanges remain FREE as an exclusive benefit for TLD subscribers!
Season 26 3-Show Mini Subscription Package Prices
All packages include the four mainstage productions as part of the regular season.
PREMIUM Anytime $198
PREMIUM Mid-Week $174
PREMIUM Preview & Thursday Matinee $150
STANDARD Anytime $180
STANDARD Mid-Week $156
STANDARD Preview & Thursday Matinee $129
VALUE Anytime $147
VALUE Mid-Week $126
VALUE Preview & Thursday Matinee $99
CHRISTMAS AT THE LOCAL and NEXT Festival 2024 passes are considered ADD-ONs to the regular season.
Anytime Packages include all performance dates.
Mid-Week Packages include Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
Preview & Thursday Packages include all preview performances and Thursday Matinee options.
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No additional ticket fees on added single ticket purchases.
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FLEXIBILITY
Flexible packages mean convenience for your busy schedule
Unlimited ticket exchanges up to 48 HRS in advance of your scheduled performance date
SPECIAL EVENTS AND MORE
Invitations to special events throughout the season
Free lost ticket replacement
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This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a Minnesota State Arts Board Operating Support grant, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.