LAKESHORE PLAYERS THEATRE
YOUR COMMUNITY STAGE SINCE 1953!

join us for the comic-mystery extravaganza THE 39 STEPS

January 23 - February 7

Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, throw in a dash of Monty Python, and you get The 39 Steps—a fast-paced whodunit bursting with theatrical magic! This award-winning comedy adapted by Patrick Barlow features nonstop laughs, an onstage plane crash, missing fingers, and just the right amount of romance. It’s an unforgettable experience blending high-stakes hilarity and classic mystery.

TICKETS FOR THE 39 Steps

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Coming soon: The 2026 10-Minute Play Festival at Century College

The fan-favorite 10-Minute Play Festival is back by popular demand, performing February 20-March 1! Ten short, never-before-seen plays from around the world have been selected for this year’s festival. Watch each show and then cast your ballot for your favorite 10-minute play of 2026! Performances will take place at the Century College Playhouse on the West Campus. Make your plans today!

The songbook series returns February 21 & 22

Join us for a Great American Songbook concert for theatre fans and pop music lovers alike! Smash hits from Broadway musicals that crossed over to become chart toppers will be performed by some of the Twin Cities’ favorite artists, including James A. Rocco, Erin Schwab, Lori Dokken, Colleen Raye, Randy Schmelling, Emily Villano, and Elena Glass. Grab your seats today!

ADULT THEATRE EDUCATION COURSES COMING TO STILLWATER THIS FEBRUARY

Unleash your creative potential! Whether you’re a seasoned theatre lover, or looking to try something new, we invite you to join us at The Manitou Fund Education & Arts Center for some adult theatre classes. Single or monthlong sessions are available for topics ranging from improv to directing to a play-reading club. Learn more here!

AUDITIONS FOR Once upon a mattress COMING JANuary 25

Auditions are now open for Once Upon a Mattress, directed by Eric Morris. This beloved musical comedy reimagines the classic tale of The Princess and the Pea with quirky humor, catchy tunes, and unexpected heart. We are looking to cast adult, non-union actors for roles in this show which performs April 24-May 17. Auditions will take place on January 25—get more information and sign up here!

HANIFL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER – YOUR COMMUNITY STAGE

Thanks to thousands of you in the White Bear Lake community and surrounding area, one of the premier theatre and entertainment facilities in the state of Minnesota is open. It’s the new home of the Lakeshore Players Theatre and many other destination entertainment options.