Venue
The Rarig Center for the Performing Arts is situated on the West Bank of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis Campus. Designed by Ralph Rapson, the architect of the original Guthrie Theatre, the Rarig features multiple classrooms and four separate theatre spaces. Address, parking, and map info can be found HERE
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Lodging
While there are a variety of hotel options near the University campus, the Courtyard Marriott Hotel is the closest at 1500 Washington Avenue South. It is located within 10 minutes walking distance of the Rarig Center and adjacent to the primary post-class schmoozing destinations. Check out their website HERE.
Directions
Flying
Flying into the MSP International Airport is an easy way to get to the workshop as it is a major hub for numerous airlines. Upon arriving at either Terminal 1 (Lindbergh) or Terminal 2 (Humphrey), follow the signs to ground transport for the Light Rail System. There's an LRT station at both airport terminals. The Metro BLUE line can take you NORTH to downtown Minneapolis (towards the workshop) or south to the Mall of America if you're so inclined,
For more travel info, check out these spiffy links:
Metro Transit: www.metrotransit.org
MSP Airport: www.mspairport.com/
Driving
The workshop and hotel are situated just off of the intersection of I-94 and I-35W. The Washington Avenue exit off of I-35 and the Riverside/26th avenue exits off of I-94 are the best bets to get to the West Bank area.
Flying into the MSP International Airport is an easy way to get to the workshop as it is a major hub for numerous airlines. Upon arriving at either Terminal 1 (Lindbergh) or Terminal 2 (Humphrey), follow the signs to ground transport for the Light Rail System. There's an LRT station at both airport terminals. The Metro BLUE line can take you NORTH to downtown Minneapolis (towards the workshop) or south to the Mall of America if you're so inclined,
For more travel info, check out these spiffy links:
Metro Transit: www.metrotransit.org
MSP Airport: www.mspairport.com/
Driving
The workshop and hotel are situated just off of the intersection of I-94 and I-35W. The Washington Avenue exit off of I-35 and the Riverside/26th avenue exits off of I-94 are the best bets to get to the West Bank area.