World Ballet Company: The Great Gatsby at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis

World Ballet Company: The Great Gatsby

World Ballet Company: The Great Gatsby is making its way to the stunning Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis this October. Audience members can expect an immersive production helmed by a leading creative team. For one night only, the world class venue will be transformed with dazzling sets and costumes. The lavish production will boast an original jazz-inspired score, a world renowned cast of masterful professional dancers, glitzy special effects, acrobatics, and much much more. This is your opportunity to dress up, pop a bottle of champagne, and be transported into Gatsby’s world! 

For this performance, Ilya Zhivoy’s stunning choreography will reimagine F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, bringing Gatsby’s glamorous world to life in a way you’ve never experienced before. This Gatsby-level magic will feature luxurious handcrafted costumes, grand sets, and the glimmering decadence of the 20s brought to life on stage. This once in a generation experience will feature a multinational cast and creative team who are at the very top of their game, including a cast of some 40 internationally recognized dancers. Music will also bring the bygone era to life as Anna Drubich’s impeccable original score promises to combine romance and energy, transporting audiences right to the heart of the Roaring Twenties.

About Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis

Located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, the Orpheum Theatre is a historic theater which comfortably seats 2,600 audience members. Omaha’s Orpheum Theater opened its doors in 1921, making it the ultimate destination to transport audiences to the glitz and glamor of the Roaring Twenties. Billed as the largest vaudeville house in the US when it opened, the Orpheum Theatre became a major outlet for huge entertainers like Jack Benny, George Burns, and Fanny Brice. It also welcomed big bands including Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and Count Basie. With a rich history like that, it’s obvious Minneapolis’ Orpheum Theatre knows just how to host grand productions. With this in mind, it comes as no surprise that tickets often fly off the shelf. Don't miss out! To secure your place, we highly recommend booking your tickets now, while you still can!