NEWS

Twisted Apples: Stories from Winesburg, Ohio

Nautilus Music-Theater just closed its run of Twisted Apples: Stories from Winesburg, Ohio, an opera-theater premiere based on Sherwood Anderson stories and written by local Tony-Award-winning composer Robert Elhai and librettist Jim Payne. Norah played three roles in the 3-act evening, which garnered strong reviews across the board.
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Private Coachings Now Available

In tandem with her role on the Fine Arts faculty at NCU, Norah has opened up her studio to a limited number of private lessons available to the general public of all ages. To inquire about lessons, click here.

Award-winning Sister Act to remount

Norah will reprise her role as Mother Superior for Chanhassen Dinner Theatres' remounting of Sister Act in 2017-18! Lavender Magazine and Minneapolis Star Tribune both named her Best Supporting Musical Actress of 2015 for her performance. The show will run October 2017-February 2018. For more information, click here.

Sunday in the Park with George at Guthrie Theater

Norah is pleased to join the Guthrie team for their production of Sunday in the Park with George this summer. Check out the Guthrie website for details. 

2017 Nature for the Nation tour 

Nature will return for another season September - October 2017, kicking off in Minneapolis, then heading east to Concord, MA, and returning to the greater Twin Cities area to close out our tour. Don't miss this moving and immersive outdoor theatrical experience! 
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World Premiere of Sweet Land, the Musical

Norah is pleased to join the History Theatre team once again in 2017 to premiere this stunning new work, based on the beloved movie and the short story "A Gravestone Made of Wheat."
​Run dates: April-May, 2017 www.sweetlandthemusical.com
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ABOUT NORAH

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photo credit: Eric Berg
With over 60 professional leading roles under her belt, Norah Long has established ongoing working relationships with such premier companies as the Tony-Award-winning Guthrie Theater, St. Paul's Nautilus Music-Theater (dedicated to the development of new music-theater works), and Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, the nation's largest Equity dinner theater. Long has both a thriving musical and non-musical theater career, with classical credits from Strindberg to Shakespeare and contemporary credits from Goetz to Gilman.   [read full bio]

Critical reviews of Norah's work are listed under the Press tab, and current event information can be found in the Box Office.

2013 Broadway World Regional Award

After a record number of voters, Broadway World Regional Awards honored Norah with a 2013 Best Actress in a Play for her portrayal of Marie in Lombardi at St. Paul's History Theatre. She subsequently reprised the role for Theatre L'Homme Dieu in 2014.