Workshops
Cue the backstage magic
Our engaging, interactive workshops take you behind the scenes and connect you to the artistry of the Guthrie. From learning about the Guthrie's history to experiences that enhance a student matinee visit, there's something for individuals and groups of all ages and interests.
Explore our current offerings below and email education@guthrietheater.org to ask questions or request a workshop.
We look forward to getting creative with you!
Sample offerings
History of the Guthrie
The Guthrie Theater opened on May 7, 1963, to a fanfare of excitement throughout the theatrical world. Why did Sir Tyrone Guthrie, arguably the most celebrated theater director at the time, want to establish a major theater outside of Broadway? Why did he choose the Twin Cities? Join us to learn about the rich heritage of America’s flagship regional theater. Prices start at $250 with a 10-person minimum.
Post-Play Discussion
Join a Guthrie staff member or panel to discuss the play after you’ve seen it! Learn about the behind-the-scenes process of making theater, ask questions and gain a deeper understanding of the themes of the play. Prices start at $250 with a 10-person minimum.
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