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50th Anniversary of Prairie Home Companion come to Bayfront Festival Park on Friday, July 19. Presale begins Thursday, May 2 from 10AM to 10PM using code MINNESOTA → bit.ly/3QotEPw. Tickets go on sale on Friday, May 3 at 10AM. All Ages | Gates 5PM | Show 7PM
THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION is a 140-minute show celebrating the Last Live Radio Variety show with an opening six-minute video of PHC’s origins in Minnesota, Garrison Keillor’s stand-up on the beauty of being 80. Comedy sketches (Guy Noir, Private Eye. The Lives of the Cowboys. Duane’s Mom. Ruth Harrison, Reference Librarian) with the Royal Academy of Radio Acting with sound-effects wizard Fred Newman. An extended commercial for Powdermilk Biscuits on the subject: Cheerfulness Is A Choice. Also a word or two from the American Duct Tape Council, Real Hot Coffee, Guy’s Shoes, and the Ketchup Advisory Board. Features with Rich Dworsky and the Guy’s Hot Shoe Band, rags and stomps and blues. Duets with Heather Masse & Keillor of a medley of love poems & old jokes. An audience sing-along intermission and the latest News from Lake Wobegon where the women are strong, the men are good-looking, and the children are all above average.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bayfront Festival Park, 399 S 7th Ave W, Duluth, MN 55802, United States,Duluth, Minnesota
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