Arla Mae's Booyah Wagon

Supper Theater on the Farm! A troupe of performers is traveling Minnesota in search of Arla Mae's famous booyah recipe!  Enjoy the songs and laughs along the way while you feast upon an authentic bowl of  Arla Mae's famous booyah, a hearty, delicious  stew, served in a freshly made bread bowl made from Squash Blossom Farm's nearly-as-famous wood-fired sourdough bread. After the show, enjoy a bite of dessert in the greenhouse and meet the cast!   $30 Ticket price includes play admission and supper. 

Note: We will also be offering a vegan Squash Soup option  and can serve  booya or squash soup in regular bowls for those who are gluten-free.

 About the Production

 Arla Mae’s Booyah Wagon is a poignant musical comedy that has been traveling to communities throughout Minnesota in 2021. The project is a unique collaboration between local actor Sarah Agnew and James Beard Award-winning chef Ann Kim, illuminating the benefits of buying and eating fresh, local food. Ann Kim has developed a unique booyah recipe (a traditional, thick stew served at fundraisers and community events in the upper Midwest), that will be prepared by the kitchen of Squash Blossom Farm and served in a delicious sourdough bread bowl. The show  feature sa troupe of performers traveling in a food truck in search of the recipe that once made Arla Mae famous. The show is created, directed and performed by Sarah Agnew and features local performers Jim Lichtscheidl (Guthrie, Jungle, Ten Thousand Things), Elise Langer (Ten Thousand Things), Oogie Push (New Native Theater, Full Circle), and Eriq Nelson (“The Dude,” Minneapolis Children’s Hospital). The set design is by Nick Golfis (Guthrie Theater), with original music by Eric Jensen (the Moving Company).