Guthrie Theater

The new Guthrie Theater along the downtown Minneapolis riverfront.

Photo by William Wesen, public domain (view original)

Site submitted by: Eric Hart

Location

River Mile 853.80 — Right Descending Bank

Significance

Art

Description

The Guthrie's new three theater complex opened in July 2006. Designed to fit into the historic industrial mill district adjacent to the site, it gives the theater the ability to perform a wide range of plays and to host regional, national and international productions. The site overlooking the Mississippi River offers incredible dramatic views of St. Anthony Falls and the Stone Arch Bridge.

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