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ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Theater Latte Da launches its 2011-12 season with the Tony Award®-winning musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the Ordway Center's McKnight Theatre with previews on October 6 and 7, and opening to the public on October 8. Spelling Bee, which runs through October 30, 2011, is a hilarious interactive musical comedy chronicling the experience of six adolescent overachievers vying for the spelling championship of a lifetime. The...

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The world premiere of Theater Latte Da's original musical Steerage Song, which celebrates the journey of immigrants to America during the height of immigration, will debut at St. Paul's historic Fitzgerald Theater and will run June 2-5, 2011. Created by Artistic Director Peter Rothstein along with musician and writer Dan Chouinard, the new musical docudrama is premiering in partnership with Minnesota Public Radio. Steerage Song will tell a...