Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a historic and beautifully restored venue in the Hennepin Theatre District. In the "Theatres" category, it is one of the city's premier destinations for Broadway touring productions and major concerts. Visitors should go to experience world-class entertainment in a setting of 1920s grandeur.
The theatre is renowned for its architectural beauty, including a 15-foot high chandelier and intricate plasterwork. It hosts the biggest Broadway shows, such as "Hamilton" and "The Lion King," as well as concerts by top artists. The restoration has preserved its historic charm while providing modern comfort.
Attend a Broadway musical, play, or concert. Admire the stunning interior architecture before the show. Enjoy a drink at the lobby bars. Take a historic theatre tour (if available) to learn about its vaudeville past and legends like Bob Dylan.
The best time to visit is during a scheduled performance. Arrive 30-45 minutes early to clear security, grab a beverage, and find your seat without rushing. Evening shows offer a lively downtown atmosphere.
Tickets are required for all events and can be purchased online or at the box office. The theatre is accessible to guests with disabilities. Security screening is in place upon entry.
The theatre features multiple bars and concession stands. Restrooms are available on the main floor and balcony levels. Booster seats and assisted listening devices are available for guests who need them.
Parking is available in several nearby ramps; booking in advance is recommended. The theatre is connected to the Minneapolis Skyway system, which is great for winter visits. Many restaurants are within walking distance for a pre-show dinner.
The State Theatre and Pantages Theatre are nearby on Hennepin Avenue. First Avenue, the famous music club, is just around the corner. The Target Center and Target Field are also within walking distance.