Lyric Arts Main Street Stage

Each morning a Shoemaker wakes up to admire the beautiful shoes in his workshop…then wonders who has been making the shoes while he sleeps! A fanciful retelling of the Grimm Brothers’ classic tale including the Shoemaker and his family, seven wacky elves, one very expressive dog, and even Mr. Grimm himself!

While Lyric Arts has numerous seats available for most show times, we have LIMITED SEATING available for the following performances:

Saturday, December 6, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.
Sunday, December 14, 2008 at 6:00 p.m..

Each season, Lyric Arts presents productions specifically designed to appeal to our youngest audience members. These hour-long plays are a perfect way to introduce kids to the magic of live theater!

These weekday performances are easily worked into most schools' budgets, with tickets priced at $6 per student! In addition, you can schedule the time that is most convenient for you! Click here for more information or contact the the Main Street Stage Box Office at 763-422-1838 to make your reservation.

A director, stage manager, musician and spoke word artist, Laura has showcased her artistic talents in numerous theatres and groups around the Twin Cities including Minnesota Public Radio, The Gilbert and Sullivan Very Light Opera Company, Chameleon Theatre Circle, Morris Park Players, and the Dakota Valley Symphony.

Laura is one half of the writing/performing duo that created the Minnesota Fringe Festival hits Take a Left at the Giant Cow: A Beginner's Guide to North Dakota and Boys Don't Make Passes at Girls Who Wear Glasses. She is also a member of the storytelling group, the RockStar Storytellers.

Laura is delighted to be working with Lyric Arts again! Previous directing credits with Lyric Arts include Jack and the Beanstalk and Why Do Heroes Have Big Feet?


	*Directed by Laura Bidgood* Each morning a Shoemaker wakes up to admire the beautiful shoes in his workshop…then wonders who has been making the shoes while he sleeps! A fanciful retelling of the Grimm Brothers’ classic tale including the Shoemaker and his family, seven wacky elves, one very expressive dog, and even Mr. Grimm himself! Appropriate for all ages. $10 Tickets • $12 for Box Seats Produced by special arrangement with Eldridge Publishing Company While Lyric Arts has numerous seats available for most show times, we have LIMITED SEATING available for the following performances: Saturday, December 6, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, December 14, 2008 at 6:00 p.m.. The following performances are completely SOLD OUT: Saturday, December 13, at 11:00 a.m. Cast List: Jacob Grimm—Nick Vandenburgh Hans, the Shoemaker—Don Barbee Greta—Angie Kramer Heidi—Sydney Hagberg Fritz—Reese Britts Trina, the Dog—Lucas Kramer Ferngerntz—Lindsey Esch Pippin—Tyler Eicher Poppin—Gavin Eicher Trinket—Anthony Lucca Dora—Elizabeth Lucca Sam—Meghan Fisher Frazzle—Noah Gruber Frau Von Schmidt—Audra Bear Kristina—Clara Lucca Heinrich—Matthew Rustad About "Mainly for Kids" Productions: Each season, Lyric Arts presents productions specifically designed to appeal to our youngest audience members. These hour-long plays are a perfect way to introduce kids to the magic of live theater! About School Day Matinees: These weekday performances are easily worked into most schools' budgets, with tickets priced at $6 per student! In addition, you can schedule the time that is most convenient for you! Click here for more information or contact the the Main Street Stage Box Office at 763-422-1838 to make your reservation. About Laura Bidgood: A director, stage manager, musician and spoke word artist, Laura has showcased her artistic talents in numerous theatres and groups around the Twin Cities including Minnesota Public Radio, The Gilbert and Sullivan Very Light Opera Company, Chameleon Theatre Circle, Morris Park Players, and the Dakota Valley Symphony. Laura is one half of the writing/performing duo that created the Minnesota Fringe Festival hits Take a Left at the Giant Cow: A Beginner's Guide to North Dakota and Boys Don't Make Passes at Girls Who Wear Glasses. She is also a member of the storytelling group, the RockStar Storytellers. Laura is delighted to be working with Lyric Arts again! Previous directing credits with Lyric Arts include Jack and the Beanstalk and Why Do Heroes Have Big Feet?