Brave New Workshop Theatre Opens Their 2017 Winter Show:

"Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story"

Minneapolis, MN -- The Brave New Workshop Theatre (BNW) is pleased to announce the opening of their 2017 Winter Show, "Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story" on Saturday, February 11th.

"Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story" runs through June 24th. All performances are at the Brave New Workshop Theatre main stage at 824 Hennepin Avenue, Downtown Minneapolis. Tickets for "Booty and the Beast" previews and show are on sale now at http://bit.ly/20bSnTt and in the Brave New Workshop box office, which can be reached at (612) 332-6620.

Searching for your Prince Not-Alarming? Wondering why your work spouse keeps texting you eggplant emojis? Then do we have a show for you!

Relationships of all kinds are the focus of this sketch comedy revue by the experts at Brave New Workshop - so get your dating app of choice fired up, set your text messages to "No Preview," and enjoy our 294th comedy revue: "Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story"!

"Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story" will feature BNW cast members Lauren Anderson, Denzel Belin, Ryan Nelson, Taj Ruler and Tom Reed. The show will be directed by Caleb McEwen. Jon Pumper will be the music director, and Matthew Vichlach will provide technical direction.

About Brave New Workshop

The Brave New Workshop has been writing, performing and producing sketch comedy and improvisation since 1958 - longer than any other theatre in the United States. Founded by former circus performer Dudley Riggs and currently owned by husband and wife John Sweeney and Jenni Lilledahl, the BNW has become a legendary comedy institution, where audiences enjoy improv and sketch comedy nearly every night of the week.

Alums of the Brave New Workshop main stage include Emmy Award winner Louie Anderson, Pat Proft, Al Franken, Tom Davis, Mo Collins ("Parks and Rec," "Arrested Development," "Mad TV"), Peter MacNichol ("Ally McBeal," "24"), Melissa Peterman ("Reba"), Cedric Yarborough ("Reno 911," "The Boondocks") and Rich Sommer ("Mad Men," "Harvey").

The Brave New Workshop's Creative Outreach business services division trains and entertains Fortune 500 companies like Microsoft, Hilton/Hampton, General Mills, and Target. Additionally, the Brave New Workshop Student Union boasts the most comprehensive improv training curriculum in the country.

LISTING INFO - BRAVE NEW WORKSHOP THEATRE MAIN STAGE

Title: "Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story"

What/Description:

Relationships of all kinds are the focus of this sketch comedy revue by the experts at Brave New Workshop - so get your dating app of choice fired up, set your text messages to "No Preview," and enjoy our 294th comedy revue: "Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story"!

Where: Brave New Workshop Theatre, 824 Hennepin Ave, Downtown Minneapolis, MN 55403

When: February 11th - June 24th, 2017

Schedule Details:

Six Preview Performances: ($20)

Friday February 3 8:00PM

Saturday Februrary 4 8:00PM

Tuesday February 7 7:30PM

Wednesday February 8 7:30PM

Friday February 10 8:00PM

Opening Night: ($36)

Saturday February 11 8:00PM

Regular Run: ($25 - $34)

February 16 - June 24, 2017

Thurs February 16 7:30p $25

Fri February 17 8:00p $34

Sat Februray 18 5:00p $28

Sat February 18 8:00p $34

Thurs February 23 7:30p $25

Fri February 24 8:00p $34

Sat Februray 25 5:00p $28

Sat February 25 8:00p $34

Thurs March 2 7:30p $25

Fri March 3 8:00p $34

Sat March 4 5:00p $28

Sat March 4 8:00p $34

Thurs March 9 7:30p $25

Fri March 10 8:00p $34

Sat March 11 5:00p $28

Sat March 11 8:00p $34

Thurs March 16 7:30p $25

Fri March 17 8:00p $34

Sat March 18 5:00p $28

Sat March 18 8:00p $34

Thurs March 23 7:30p $25

Fri March 24 8:00p $34

Sat March 25 5:00p $28

Sat March 25 8:00p $34

Thurs March 30 7:30p $25

Fri March 31 8:00p $34

Sat April 1 5:00p $28

Sat April 1 8:00p $34

Thurs April 6 7:30p $25

Fri April 7 8:00p $34

Sat April 8 5:00p $28

Sat April 8 8:00p $34

Thurs April 13 7:30p $25

Fri April 14 8:00p $34

Sat April 15 5:00p $28

Sat April 15 8:00p $34

Thurs April 20 7:30p $25

Fri April 21 8:00p $34

Sat April 22 5:00p $28

Sat April 22 8:00p $34

Thurs April 27 7:30p $25

Fri April 28 8:00p $34

Sat April 29 5:00p $28

Sat April 29 8:00p $34

Thurs May 4 7:30p $25

Fri May 5 8:00p $34

Sat May 6 5:00p $28

Sat May 6 8:00p $34

Thurs May 11 7:30p $25

Fri May 12 8:00p $34

Sat May 13 5:00p $28

Sat May 13 8:00p $34

Thurs May 18 7:30p $25

Fri May 19 8:00p $34

Sat May 20 5:00p $28

Sat May 20 8:00p $34

Thurs May 25 7:30p $25

Fri May 26 8:00p $34

Sat May 27 5:00p $28

Sat May 27 8:00p $34

Thurs June 1 7:30p $25

Fri June 2 8:00p $34

Sat June 3 8:00p $34

Thurs June 8 7:30p $25

Fri June 9 8:00p $34

Sat June 10 8:00p $34

Thurs June 15 7:30p $25

Fri June 16 8:00p $34

Sat June 17 8:00p $34

Thurs June 22 7:30p $25

Fri June 23 8:00p $34

Sat June 24 8:00p $34

Tickets:

On sale now; $20 - $36 (with discounts for previews, groups, students, seniors, AAA members, MPR members and more)

Tickets on sale at: http://bit.ly/20bSnTt or you can call our box office at: (612) 332-6620
Show info: http://www.bravenewworkshop.com/theatre/now-showing/

ALSO PLAYING:

BNW Famous Late Night Improvisation

Pure, unbridled improvisation done by the best in the business!

Friday and Saturday nights in January.

$5, or free if you attended that evening's performance of "Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story"