# Mounds Theatre > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-06. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/mounds-theatre - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/mounds-theatre.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/mounds-theatre/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://moundstheatre.org - **Slug:** mounds-theatre - **Categories:** media-entertainment ## Overview - **Tagline:** Historic performing arts theatre and community center in Saint Paul’s Dayton’s Bluff neighborhood, offering live entertainment, cultural programming, tours, and event rentals. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Description:** The Mounds Theatre is a 1922 historic art deco theatre in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It presents plays, musical performances, dance, cinema, and other cultural activities, and provides space for private events, weddings, receptions, conferences, classes, concerts, and community gatherings. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 ## Identity - **Mission:** To use performing arts for cultural enrichment and community engagement in Saint Paul’s diverse East Side neighborhoods by developing programs and partnerships that enable youth, adults, professionals, artists, and audiences to participate in drama, music, dance, cinema, multimedia, and other arts and cultural activities. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Founders & leadership:** Jessica Johnson is the Executive Director. Raeann Ruth led the theatre’s renovation project and served as executive director before passing leadership to Jessica Johnson in 2015. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Website:** https://moundstheatre.org Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Voice & tone:** Welcoming, historic, community-focused, inclusive, and arts-oriented. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Founded:** The building was originally built in 1922 as a venue for silent movies and live entertainment. Renovation into a theatre and community center began in late 2001 and was completed in October 2003. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Headquarters:** 1029 Hudson Road, Saint Paul, MN 55106, United States Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** Provides an accessible venue for performing arts, cultural participation, community gatherings, education, and private events in Saint Paul’s East Side, while supporting artists and performers and contributing to neighborhood revitalization. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Core capabilities:** - Presenting plays and other live entertainment - Hosting musical, dance, cinematic, multimedia, and cultural performances - Providing theatre and rehearsal space - Event and venue rentals - Hosting weddings, receptions, conferences, classes, seminars, concerts, movie nights, and community gatherings - Guided theatre history and paranormal tours - Providing theatrical sound, lighting, projection, dressing rooms, bar service, and accessible performance space Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Products / SKUs:** - Live theatre productions - Musical, dance, cinema, and cultural programming - Theatre and rehearsal space rentals - Wedding and reception venue rentals - Private and community event rentals - Historic and paranormal tours Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Pricing:** Venue rental rates are not published and vary according to event requirements. Performance rates may be flat rates, a split of admissions revenue, or a combination. RealHaunted Tours are listed at $25 per person for standard and extended tours, with kid-friendly tours listed at $15 for children and $25 for adults. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Performing arts, live entertainment, cultural programming, events, and community arts. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Customer base:** Artists, performers, arts organizations, audiences, youth, adults, professionals, community groups, event organizers, wedding and reception hosts, and private event renters. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Ideal customer profile:** Performers, arts and culture organizations, community groups, and individuals or organizations seeking a flexible historic venue in Saint Paul for productions, rehearsals, weddings, conferences, concerts, classes, or other events. Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Use cases:** - Producing plays and other theatre performances - Holding rehearsals, acting recitals, and dance recitals - Hosting concerts, movie nights, and film screenings - Renting space for weddings, receptions, conferences, birthday parties, and life celebrations - Conducting classes, seminars, and educational activities - Hosting neighborhood meetings and community gatherings - Filming and other production activities - Taking guided tours of the historic theatre and its reported paranormal sites Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 - **Customer outcomes:** - Access to a flexible historic performing arts and event venue - Opportunities for artists and performers to present work and participate in programming - Cultural enrichment and arts participation for East Side communities - A venue equipped for performances with theatrical sound, lighting, projection, dressing rooms, and accessible space - A customizable setting for weddings, receptions, and private events - Opportunities to learn about the theatre’s history and resident spirits Source: Brand's website (https://moundstheatre.org) · 2026-11-06 Page last updated 2026-11-06. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. 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