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26/27 Full SEASON SPONSOR:
SWEENEY TODD
Performing Oct 2-3, 8-11 and 15-18, 2026 Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; Book by Hugh Wheeler
Directed by Philip Wayne-Davis Music Direction by Catherine and Jon Davis
After being wrongfully imprisoned, a barber returns to London obsessed with revenge against the men who destroyed his life. As his anger deepens, justice gives way to something far darker, pulling everyone around him into a chilling spiral. Witness Sondheim’s legendary masterpiece, reimagined in an intimate production for The Rep’s stage.
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SHE LOVES ME
Performing Nov 27-28, Dec 3-6, 10-13 2026 Music by Jerry Bock; Book by Joe Masteroff; Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Directed by Dylan Kaercher
In a 1930s perfume shop, two coworkers can’t stand each other, yet secretly fall in love through anonymous letters. Misunderstandings abound, romance blooms, and happy accidents lead the way in this feel-good, witty musical, perfect for your holiday season.
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ISAAC’S EYE
Performing January 15-16, 21-24, 28-31, 2027 By Lucas Hnath
Directed by Matthew Ralph
A young Isaac Newton arrives at Cambridge eager to prove himself, only to discover that new ideas can be as dangerous as they are brilliant. As scientific discovery clashes with religion, politics, and fear of change, ambition sparks a high-stakes struggle in this contemporary take on timeless ideas.
AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
Performing March 5-6, 11-14 and 18-21, 2027 By Henrik Ibsen; Adapted by Arthur Miller
Directed by Jerry Casper
When a doctor discovers that his town’s beloved health spa is poisoning the community, he expects to be praised, until the news threatens powerful interests. As public opinion turns against him and his family, the town must choose between profit, comfort, and doing what’s right in this compelling drama about standing up for the truth.
ALABAMA STORY
Performing April 23-24, April 29–May 2 and May 6-9, 2027 By Kenneth Jones
Directed by Mary Bruns Pyfferoen
In 1950s Alabama, a children’s book becomes the center of a heated battle over censorship and civil rights. As politicians demand the book’s removal from the shelves, a quiet librarian is forced to decide whether to stand up or step aside. Inspired by true events, this moving testament to courage shows that anyone can change the world, one act at a time.
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RENT
Performing June 11-12, 17-20 and 24-27, 2027 Book, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson
Directed by Samantha Ryan
At the height of the AIDS crisis, a group of young artists struggle to survive, create, and love in New York City. As friendships are tested and time feels painfully short, they learn to truly live fully and honestly in this rock musical that changed Broadway forever.
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These activities are made possible by the voters of Minnesota through grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board and Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts & cultural heritage fund.