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2400 3rd Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
United States
Phone: 612-874-0400
44° 57' 29.1132" N, 93° 16' 23.196" W
See map: Google Maps

Children’s Theatre Company offers one of the most exciting student matinee experiences in the nation. Every production offers students a rich, literary experience while providing educators with a variety of curricular connections that helps to extend the classroom into the theatre.


Driving directions

From the east on I-94 West (from St. Paul), exit at 11th St and follow 11th St exit to the second stoplight. Turn left onto 3rd Ave S. Continue on 3rd Ave until you see the MIA on your right, just south of the intersection of E 24th St and 3rd Ave S.

From Downtown Minneapolis, drive south on 3rd Ave (away from the Mississippi River) until you see the MIA on your right, just south of the intersection of E 24th St and 3rd Ave S.

From the west on I-394 East (from St Louis Park), exit on 12th St and drive 4 blocks, turn right on La Salle Ave. Take La Salle to Franklin Ave and turn left on Franklin and proceed to 3rd Ave S. Turn right on 3rd Ave and proceed to the MIA.

From the north and northwest on I-94 East (from St Cloud), take the Hennepin/Lyndale exit. When Hennepin and Lyndale divide, continue on Lyndale Ave S to E 24th St. Turn left and proceed to 3rd Ave S. Turn right onto 3rd Ave.

From the north and east on I-35W South (from Duluth), exit to I-94 West then exit at 11th St and follow 11th St exit to the second stoplight. Turn left onto 3rd Ave S. Continue on 3rd Ave until you see the MIA on your right, just south of the intersection of E 24th St and 3rd Ave S.

From the south on I-35W North (from Rochester), take the 31st St/Lake St exit and turn left onto 31st St. Drive to 1st Ave S and turn right and drive to 24th St and turn right. Proceed to 3rd Ave. Turn right onto 3rd Ave. The entrance to the MIA is on the right.

Additional information and a map can be found at childrenstheatre.org/plan/getting-here/find-us


Parking information

The parking ramp is directly south of the CTC-MIA complex. The ramp entrances are located on 3rd Ave S between E 24th St and E 25th St.

There is a surface lot directly across the street from the ramp with an entrance on 3rd Ave S and another on E 25th St.

There is an additional lot northeast of the museum with entrances on 3rd Ave S, E 24th St, and Clinton Ave S.

Parking is $5 for the first 2 hours and $1 for each additional hour with a daily maximum or lost ticket fee of $12. Please follow instructions at the pay stations. Be aware that there is a possibility of event rates.

More information and a map can be found at childrenstheatre.org/plan/getting-here/parking-at-ctc

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Public field trips at Children's Theatre Company

 

Homeschool Adventures
Friday, June 5, 2020 - 10:30am - 12:45pm
Annie
UnitedHealth Group Stage It’s a goose-bump-inducing, gorgeous production that fills the stage and the hearts of everyone who watches it. Times are tough, spirits are low, and the world is in dire need of hope. Enter, stage left: a delightful underdog—a cute, yet mischievously feisty little girl. She takes on the world and, with an equal share of moxie and music, unlocks hearts and changes lives...

 

Homeschool Adventures
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 - 10:30am - 11:30am
The Rainbow Fish
UnitedHealth Group Stage This original stage adaptation of Marcus Pfister’s colorful stories uses innovative puppetry, striking scenic effects, and delightful original music that will mesmerize the entire family. Together, you’ll travel with the beautiful Rainbow Fish through the great unknown deep sea, discover new worlds, meet a wise octopus and a helpful starfish, and learn what it means to...

 

Homeschool Adventures
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 10:30am - 12:30pm
Spamtown, USA
Cargill Stage You’ve read the story of the 1985 Hormel strike in Austin, Minnesota. But this is what wasn’t printed in the newspapers; the families, the kids, and the idealized town where everything was fine … but was it? A moving portrait of families divided, where confrontation was the new normal, and where children’s dreams of fashion school, tennis competitions, and space travel were...

 

Homeschool Adventures
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - 10:30am - 11:30am
Bob Marley’s Three Little Birds
UnitedHealth Group Stage Ziggy’s afraid to leave the house. He’s too busy worrying about tropical storms, evil spirits, and a sneaky, freaky, hair-grabbing Duppy! But, with the help of some feathered friends, Ziggy learns “every little thing is gonna be alright.” A musical that jams Jamaican style, it’s a timeless tale of peace and love, and of course, Bob Marley, man. Based on a story by Cedella...

 

Homeschool Adventures
Thursday, November 14, 2019 - 10:30am - 12:30pm
Cinderella
UnitedHealth Group Stage You’re invited to a beautiful Victorian Holiday party—but be prepared to check your coat, and all sense of tradition, at the door. You have NO IDEA WHAT YOU’RE GETTING INTO HERE. Join this high-spectacle, glamorously shameless comedy where anything can happen. We’re really not supposed to say, but there may be audience participation: a kiss cam? Cake? T-shirt cannons?...

 

Homeschool Adventures
Thursday, November 7, 2019 - 10:30am - 11:45am
Snow White
Cargill Stage This is not your usual "Once Upon a Time." Classic? No. Wild? Yes! To start with, it’s a two-person play. Do the math. Snow White and the Seven Dwarves? Two fabulous, whip-smart, super-fast actors play Snow White, the huntsman, the prince, and all seven dwarves! And it’s funny. Really, really funny. So expect the unexpected in this fabulous fairy tale with a (spoiler alert) you-won’...

 

Homeschool Adventures
Thursday, October 3, 2019 - 10:30am - 12:15pm
Circus Abyssinia: Ethiopian Dreams
UnitedHealth Group Stage A whole new kind of circus is coming to town! The rhythm of Ethiopia comes alive as this internationally acclaimed, dream-filled adventure makes its daring Minneapolis debut. Jaws will drop as one amazing feat after another defies gravity and awakens possibility; oh, to be part of the spectacle! It’s an incredible range of high-flying hilarity, hula hooping, death-defying...

 

Homeschool Adventures
Friday, May 31, 2019 - 10:30am - 1:00pm
Roald Dahl's Matilda: the Musical
UnitedHealth Group Stage Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, this is the story of Matilda. Her dreadful parents hate her. Her headmistress is a horrible, nasty, name-calling, life-sucking tyrant who puts kids in cupboards with nails and broken glass. (And you thought you had it bad.) This captivating girl-power romp revels in the anarchy of childhood. Celebrating the tenacity of the...

 

Homeschool Adventures
Thursday, May 30, 2019 - 10:30am - 1:00pm
Roald Dahl's Matilda: the Musical
UnitedHealth Group Stage Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, this is the story of Matilda. Her dreadful parents hate her. Her headmistress is a horrible, nasty, name-calling, life-sucking tyrant who puts kids in cupboards with nails and broken glass. (And you thought you had it bad.) This captivating girl-power romp revels in the anarchy of childhood. Celebrating the tenacity of the...

 

Homeschool Adventures
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - 10:30am - 12:30pm
The Hobbit
UnitedHealth Group Stage Our unlikely hero, Bilbo Baggins, would much rather be sitting in his cozy Hobbit Hole with a cup of tea and a plate of bacon and eggs. However, he somehow finds himself on a magically mystical adventure. Staged with speed and surprises, you’ll be delighted as things change before your very eyes. Discover what happens as Bilbo travels on an epic journey over freezing...
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