2023 NEXT Festival

Theater Latté Da’s 2023 NEXT festival kicks off July 29 and runs through Aug. 21 at the Ritz Theater, 345 13^th Ave. NE. Three new works (“The Tears of La Llorona; A Border Zarzuela” by Celeste Moreno, Bethany Brinton and Crystal Manich; “Macbeth and the Weird Sisters” by Andrew Wilkowske and Kelley Rourke; and “Love Them First” by Randy Preston and Candrice Jones) will each receive two-week developmental workshops and public presentations beginning Saturday, July 29, with a fourth project–a special one-night concert presentation of  “The Ninth Hour” by Kate Douglas and Shayfer James–to be presented Saturday, Aug. 5.  Check Latteda.org for dates and show times.  $30 NEXT Festival passes, $15 concert pass add-ons, and $15 single tickets go on sale Friday, June 2 at Latteda.org or 612-339-3003.