Michael Brindisi, Chanhassen Dinner Theatres’ president and artistic director, died unexpectedly Wednesday following a very brief illness. He was 76.

“I stumbled into the best job ever,” Brindisi said. “I’m very grateful and thankful. And to have a wife and daughter (Michelle Barber and Cat Brindisi) in theater, too. I’ve been blessed.

Brindisi died at his home in Chanhassen on Feb. 5 at age 76. Barber revealed that the cause was heart failure. Barber was accompanied to the rehearsal by their daughter, Cat Brindisi-Darrow ...

The production will be choreographed by Asolo Rep’s new Artistic Associate Cat Brindisi. Cat returns to the Asolo after her successful debut choreographing 2023’s hit production of Man of La ...