Plays and Performances

Throughout the year, the Minnesota History Center offers special plays and performances that highlight exhibit stories and themes. Don't miss these opportunities to experience some of the stories, drama and emotions of a different time.

Meet People from Minnesota's PastStep back 150 years to the turbulent times just before Minnesota became a state when you watch a play from The People's Theatre: Tales from the Territory.

Vulcanus & Boreas Take a whirlwind tour of weather myths and legends from around the world with King Boreas and Vulcanus Rex, and then uncover the origins of the Saint Paul Winter Carnival in Beyond Boreas! A Puppet Show of Frozen Follies & Mythical Meltdowns.