THEATER

There's plenty to do in Greater Grand Forks as the holiday season approaches.

Karla Nelson, founding member and teacher at the center, has been making pottery for 24 years.

The Altru Family YMCA will host its seventh-annual “Pumpkins for Parkinson’s Day” on Tuesday, Oct. 4.

Tickets for both shows are available at the Chester Fritz Auditorium box office, 3475 University Ave.; charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000 or online

GRAND FORKS – The Muiderman Theater will be hosting “An Evening with Pierre Bensusan” at 8 p.m. Sept. 23. The theater is in the home of Dr. Kevin and Amy Muiderman, 1410 Elm Coulee Dr. N.E., Thompson, North Dakota.

Check out the schedule of events that are coming to the region in the coming weeks.

Frost Fire's 'Sound of Music' hosts largest audience in years.

Ten down-on-their-luck Texans compete to win a new truck by keeping at least one hand on it the longest. As the competition goes on, the audience learns about their stories, struggles and dreams in this show that's based on an award-winning documentary.

Bella Costa excelled as Morticia Addams, but then had two miss the final shows due to COVID. That's when Abbey Kinneberg, who had been playing another role, moved into the spotlight, despite little preparation. The show's director said “there really are two stories here: The kid who worked on her part for two months and nailed it, and the kid who stepped up and was a hero.”