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About StageNorth

StageNorth brings live theater to two vibrant Minnesota locations. In Brainerd, performances take place at the Franklin Arts Center Theatre (capacity 478) with general admission seating. In Minneapolis, StageNorth productions are hosted at Open Book (Performance Hall ~150 seats). Whether you’re catching a Brainerd show or a Minneapolis production, we’ve got you covered with seating info, parking, transit options, and trusted hotel and restaurant recommendations to help you plan a smooth, enjoyable night out.

Note: GA seating means seating is first-come, first-served on the day of the show. StageNorth events at these venues may include productions like Forbidden Broadway, Baskerville, Pride and Prejudice, and other Stage North titles. Always verify show details in the listing for date-specific info.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Brainerd, MN – Stage North Theatre Company uses the Franklin Arts Center Theatre (capacity 478 seats) at 1001 Kingwood Street, Brainerd, MN 56401.
  • Brainerd, MN – Seating is general admission; no fixed seating chart published for Stage North performances (GA seating begins about 30 minutes before showtime).
  • Brainerd, MN – Parking: Onsite parking is available via the Franklin Arts Center; the building hosts events with its own parking options (see Franklin Arts Center site and local event listings).
  • Brainerd, MN – Transit: Brainerd & Crow Wing Public Transit serves downtown Brainerd; Stage North is reachable via local transit (Ride) 218-825-7433.
  • Brainerd, MN – Nearby hotels for visitors: Baymont by Wyndham Baxter/Brainerd Area (7208 Fairview Rd, Baxter, MN 56425); Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Baxter; Ramada Brainerd often used by visitors to Brainerd Lakes area.
  • Brainerd, MN – Notable events hosted include Forbidden Broadway, Baskerville, Pride and Prejudice, and other Stage North productions as listed on the company site.
  • Minneapolis, MN – Stage North MPLS currently stages shows at Open Book (1011 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55415).
  • Minneapolis, MN – Open Book has a Performance Hall capacity around 150 seats; Open Book offers on-site parking for events (free parking) and is located in downtown Minneapolis.
  • Minneapolis, MN – Notable 2026 season includes Mrs Parker, Mr Porter, a Cole Porter/Dorothy Parker revue running March 6–29, 2026, at Open Book.