Tours
Explore the history and heart of the Guthrie Theater
Go behind the scenes of this world-renowned theater through a unique tour experience perfect for individuals or groups. Due to popularity, advance reservations are strongly encouraged. Tours for groups may be arranged by contacting Group Sales at groups@guthrietheater.org.
Tour routes are subject to change based on theater programming and special events. All tours are accessible, and ASL-interpreted tours may be arranged by contacting accessibility@guthrietheater.org (two weeks’ notice required).
Backstage Tour (45 minutes)
Visit the thrust and proscenium stages, scene shop, costume shop, prop shop, rehearsal rooms and more.
Friday & Saturday mornings at 10 a.m.
$12 per person
$7 for subscribers, students and seniors
Architecture Tour (75 minutes)
Discover the Guthrie as an architectural marvel (designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel), including site selection, groundbreaking, neighborhood influences and noteworthy elements that have garnered worldwide attention.
First Saturday of each month at 9 a.m., and the third Saturday at 10 a.m.
$17 for adults
$12 for subscribers, students and seniors
Costume Rentals Tour (45 minutes)
Explore one of the nation’s most expansive collections of theatrical costumes, boasting more than 50,000 pieces at our off-site warehouse.
First Saturday of each month at 11:30 a.m.
$12 per person
$7 for subscribers, students and seniors
Costume Rentals is located at 855 East Hennepin Avenue, less than two miles from the Guthrie.
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HOW TO GET HERE
Directions & Parking
Parking and mass transit options
Know Before You Go
First-Timer's Guide
A handy know-before-you-go guide
How to rent the Guthrie
Event & Building Rentals
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