Local theaters say 'no' to drinks and snacks inside

The Super Bowl is this Sunday, and a good number of fans at the University of Phoenix stadium in Glendale, Arizona will be cradling a frosty beverage as they cheer on their team.

But if you're seeing a play or the opera this weekend in the Twin Cities, you probably won't be allowed to bring any drinks into the theater.

Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer talked with St. Paul Pioneer Press theater critic Dominic Paptola about that issue.

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