Guthrie Theater

Minneapolis's flagship regional theater with summer camps and teen intensives

The Guthrie Theater sits on the Mississippi riverfront in downtown Minneapolis with three stages and a 175-foot cantilevered bridge. Education at the Guthrie includes summer camps, student matinees, and a free teen actors' intensive.

Programs for Kids and Teens

Educational offerings for ages 4 through high school:
- Summer Camps for grades 6-12
- Guthrie Actors Lab - free four-week intensive each spring (scene study, Shakespeare, stage combat)
- Student Matinees for school groups
- Classroom visits and presentations
- Adult and family programs

What's Included

• Instruction from Guthrie's working theater company
• Access to Guthrie's stages and rehearsal spaces
• Free option (Actors Lab) for high schoolers

Experience

The Guthrie's professional reputation pulls in faculty and visiting artists that smaller programs can't match. The Actors Lab specifically gives teens a serious training environment at no cost, rare for that level of instruction.