NorShor Theatre

NorShor Theatre Bringing new productions & possibilities to the region. Located in the HART district of Duluth.

At center stage in downtown Duluth’s Historic Arts and Theater (HART) District, the newly restored NorShor Theatre is bringing new productions, new economic developments and new possibilities to the region. After weathering its share of milestones and misfortune, a new life and new legacy is unfolding for this legendary landmark, regaining its rightful place as the Northland’s beacon of the arts,

entertainment, and world-class performances. From live theatrical productions, music concerts, movie viewings, weddings, and corporate events, the NorShor Theatre is home to a wealth of events to experience. The NorShor Theatre held its grand reopening on February 1, 2018 with the regional premier of ABBA's Mamma Mia!, running February 1-18, 2018.

Don't miss Duluth Playhouse's smash hit production of WAITRESS, running through Sunday, July 27th. Get your tickets to t...
07/24/2025

Don't miss Duluth Playhouse's smash hit production of WAITRESS, running through Sunday, July 27th. Get your tickets to this Sara Bareilles musical at DuluthPlayhouse.org.

📸: Terry Cartie Norton

Want to see shows at the NorShor for free? Sign up for usher training on Friday, August 1st from 11AM - 1PM!
07/23/2025

Want to see shows at the NorShor for free? Sign up for usher training on Friday, August 1st from 11AM - 1PM!

Duluth Playhouse is looking for ushers for our Main Stage, Youth Theatre, and Underground productions. Click here to sign up for usher training on Friday, August 1 from 11AM - 1PM. Ushering is a great way to support your local theatre and see a show for free!

Lyric Opera of the North's Die Fledermaus opens tonight at the NorShor Theatre! Come see this sparkling operetta, filled...
06/13/2025

Lyric Opera of the North's Die Fledermaus opens tonight at the NorShor Theatre! Come see this sparkling operetta, filled with bubbles, waltzes, masked balls, and shimmery melodies.

Get your tickets → loonopera.org/events/die-fledermaus/

"Lyric Opera of the North celebrates its 20th anniversary with a delectably fun operetta from the pen of Viennese waltz ...
06/12/2025

"Lyric Opera of the North celebrates its 20th anniversary with a delectably fun operetta from the pen of Viennese waltz master Johann Strauss Jr., Die Fledermaus. Directed by the always imaginative Bob Neu and conducted by Dirk Meyer, LOON’s production boasts an impressive cast."

LOON's newest production is Star Tribune recommended! Click here to make your reservation →

Opera comes to the Northland

The NorShor Theatre is thrilled to host Lyric Opera of the North's beautiful production of Die Fledermaus! This sparklin...
06/11/2025

The NorShor Theatre is thrilled to host Lyric Opera of the North's beautiful production of Die Fledermaus! This sparkling operetta is on stage this weekend—performances are Friday, June 13 at 7pm and Sunday, June 15 at 3pm.

Click here to reserve your tickets →
loonopera.org/events/die-fledermaus/

Student rush tickets for HOME, I’M DARLING are guaranteed this weekend! You can grab yours for just $25, available at th...
05/30/2025

Student rush tickets for HOME, I’M DARLING are guaranteed this weekend! You can grab yours for just $25, available at the box office starting 30 minutes before showtime. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a spontaneous night out or catch an amazing new comedy on a budget!

The show is at 7:30PM on Friday and Saturday, and 2PM on Sunday. Don’t miss it!

Duluth Playhouse's HOME, I'M DARLING is back tomorrow night! Check out what audiences are saying, and grab your tickets ...
05/28/2025

Duluth Playhouse's HOME, I'M DARLING is back tomorrow night! Check out what audiences are saying, and grab your tickets at DuluthPlayhouse.org!

TOMORROW: Don’t miss your chance to see guitar legend Leo Kottke live at the NorShor Theatre for one unforgettable night...
05/27/2025

TOMORROW: Don’t miss your chance to see guitar legend Leo Kottke live at the NorShor Theatre for one unforgettable night – May 28! Known for his fingerpicking mastery and wry sense of humor, Kottke brings a one-of-a-kind performance that music fans won’t want to miss.

Get your tickets now: jadepresents.com/event/2025-leo-kottke-duluth/

Make the NorShor your post-brunch destination! Get your tickets for today’s 2PM matinee at duluthplayhouse.org.
05/25/2025

Make the NorShor your post-brunch destination! Get your tickets for today’s 2PM matinee at duluthplayhouse.org.

Got post-brunch plans? Grab your darling and head to the NorShor Theatre for HOME, I'M DARLING — today at 2PM! Pro tip: this hot new comedy is best served with an Old Fashioned in hand. 🥃

It’s your last chance to use code "FANTASY" for 25% off tickets → DuluthPlayhouse.org

📸: Terry Cartie Norton

Did you hear? David Sedaris is coming to the NorShor Theatre on October 19. Get your local presale tickets from now unti...
05/22/2025

Did you hear? David Sedaris is coming to the NorShor Theatre on October 19. Get your local presale tickets from now until 10PM tonight using code SEDARISLIVE at → bit.ly/4jXKCkE

Listen to this The North 103.3 FM interview with Luke Moravec and actor Robert Lee, who plays the "dead guy" in THE ONE-...
01/30/2025

Listen to this The North 103.3 FM interview with Luke Moravec and actor Robert Lee, who plays the "dead guy" in THE ONE-ACT PLAY THAT GOES WRONG. This hilarious comedy of errors opens tomorrow night at the NorShor Theatre. For tickets, call 218.733.7555 or visit DuluthPlayhouse.org.

Cast member Robert Lee talks about "The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong", the latest production from the Duluth Playhouse

"... just wait and see how much havoc Duluth Playhouse can wreak in the same amount of time it takes to watch a 'Game of...
01/28/2025

"... just wait and see how much havoc Duluth Playhouse can wreak in the same amount of time it takes to watch a 'Game of Thrones' episode."

THE ONE-ACT PLAY THAT GOES WRONG is in Duluth News Tribune's Best Bets. Get your tickets to see this "sterling cast" at DuluthPlayhouse.org!

Also this week: "Romy and Michelle" at Zeitgeist, Lake Superior Writers host "Type-In," Cider North at the DECC, Laskiainen in Palo and "Cash for Gold" starts streaming.

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Duluth, MN
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New Life. New Legacy.

At center stage in downtown Duluth’s Historic Arts and Theater (HART) District, the newly restored NorShor Theatre is bringing new productions, new economic developments and new possibilities to the region.

From the balcony to the box office, the landmark 1910 theater is underwent a total restoration. After weathering its share of milestones and misfortune, a new life and new legacy is unfolding for this legendary landmark, regaining its rightful place as the Northland’s beacon of the arts, entertainment, and world-class performances. From live theatrical productions, music concerts, movie viewings, weddings, and corporate events, the NorShor Theatre is home to a wealth of events, and we hope you’ll come experience this new arts center with us.