The Southern Theater
The Southern Theater is located in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Built in 1910 as a cultural center and legitimate theater for the burgeoning Scandinavian community centered on Cedar Avenue, the Southern has been re-established as a center for contemporary performing arts over the past quarter-century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “Southern Theater”
- Address: 1420 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55454
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Bank station and U.S. Bank Stadium.
West Bank station
Railway station
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West Bank station is a light rail station along the Metro Green Line in Minneapolis. It serves the West Bank campus of the University of Minnesota, as well as the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood. West Bank station is situated 720 feet southeast of The Southern Theater.
U.S. Bank Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
U.S. Bank Stadium is an indoor multi-purpose stadium located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. Built on the former site of the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, the stadium opened in 2016 and is the home venue of the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. U.S. Bank Stadium is situated 2,400 feet west of The Southern Theater.
Mixed Blood Theatre Company
Theater building
Photo: Michael Hicks, CC BY 2.0.
The Mixed Blood Theatre Company is a professional multiracial theatre company in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was founded in 1976 by artistic director Jack Reuler, to explore race via the use of theater. Mixed Blood Theatre Company is situated 1,100 feet south of The Southern Theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dinkytown and Downtown Minneapolis.
Dinkytown
Locality
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Dinkytown is a commercial district within the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Centered at 14th Avenue Southeast and 4th Street Southeast, the district contains several city blocks occupied by various small businesses, restaurants, bars, and apartment buildings that house mostly University of Minnesota students.
Downtown Minneapolis
Photo: Joel Penner, CC BY 2.0.
Downtown is the central business district of Minneapolis. It is sprinkled with architecturally interesting skyscrapers, most of which are interconnected, mainly on the second level above the street level, by a growing web of skyways, now approaching eight miles in total length.
Marcy-Holmes
Neighborhood
Marcy-Holmes is a neighborhood in the University community of Minneapolis. The majority of the area is residential and sits upon a bluff overlooking the river and the city skyline.
The Southern Theater
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.97354° or 44° 58′ 25″ northLongitude
-93.24797° or 93° 14′ 53″ westOpen location code
86P8XQF2+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 39713006OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7765588
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“The Southern Theater” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南方劇院 (美國)”
- French: “Southern Theater”
- German: “Southern Theater”
- Spanish: “Southern Theater”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Comedy Corner Underground and Theatre in the Round.
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