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Review | The Good Person Of Szechwan: Hensley comes full circle
Bertolt Brecht
Michelle Hensley
Ten Thousand Things Theater Company
The Good Person Of Szechwan
Review | Guess Who's Coming To Dinner
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Guess Who's Coming To Dinner
Todd Kreidler
Review | Follies: rough-hewn charm
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Artistry Theater
Benjamin McGovern
Bloomington Center For The Arts
Follies
Schneider Theater
Review | Five Points: the production thrills, but the play needs work
Five Points
Review | The Mermaid Hour Remixed : an appealing premise
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Mixed Blood Theatre
The Mermaid Hour: Remixed
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Review | Assassins: overlong maybe, but fab
Review | The Maids: pure energy
Review | Ishmael: a monolog based on Moby Dick
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Dessa CD Release Party at Fine Line Music Café
Jeff Gage
Slideshow: Best New Bands of 2009 Showcase at First Avenue
Jenn Barnett
Gay Beast 7-Inch Release Party at 7th Street Entry
Dreamgirls at Orpheum Theatre
We Gotta Bingo! at The Hennepin Stages
The Alarmists with The Arms Akimbo at 7th Street Entry
Colder in Moscow at 7th Street Entry
Spring Awakening at The Orpheum Theatre
Jon Behm
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Interviews
Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Flash of Insight and Other Poems
david de young
Staff
Standing On Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays. A co-production of Frank Theatre and the Hennepin
The Addams Family at the Ordway
Center of the Margins Festival at Mixed Blood Theatre
Minnesota Fringe Festival 2011
Photo of the Week: The Swell Season at First Avenue
Interview with Davey T. Steinman creator of “Basement Creatures”
2Subterranean Explorer by Bruce Silcox
Avalon Theater
Basement Creatures
Heart of the Beast
DJ Latinidad's Latino Dance Party at Mixed Blood Theatre
The How And The Why by Theatre Unbound and the Hennepin Theatre Trust
Open Window Theatre to present “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe”
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Open Window Theatre
The Lion the Witch and the Wardobe
Edgar Allan Poe's Nutcracker (the un-ballet) by Interact Theater
Black Nativity by Penumbra Theatre
An interview with John Olive about Tell Me a Story in the Dark
John Olive
Tell Me a Story
The Music Man at the Guthrie Theater
Interview: Peter Christian Hansen and Ashley Montondo
Ashley Montondo
H2O
Jane Martin
Minneapolis Theater Garage
Peter Christian Hansen
Juno And The Paycock at the Guthrie Theater
“Dido and Aeneas” and “Orpheus and Eurydice” by Garden of Song Opera at the Como Lakeside
Interview: Randy Reyes
Mu Performing Arts
Randy Reyes
Displaced Hindu Gods: A Trilogy Of Plays at Mixed Blood Theatre
Miss Saigon at the Ordway
Interview: Aditi Brennan Kapil
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Aditi Brennan Kapil
Displaced Hindu Gods
Mixed Blood Theater
Nature Theatre Of Oklahoma, At The Walker Art Center
“Uncle Vanya” at The Guthrie
Interview: Sun Mee Chomet
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How To Be A Korean Woman
Sun Mee Chomet
“Fool for Love” at The Jungle Theater
How to Be a Korean Woman at the Guthrie Theater's Dowling Studio
Spotlight On: Sheena Janson
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Into The Woods
Park Square Theatre
Sheena Janson
Photo Set: Benefit for Matt Call, 7/24/12
Photo Set: IAmDynamite with Red Daughters at the Varsity Theater, 7/26/12
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Interview: Cory Hinkle and Victoria Stewart
Interview: Jeannine Coulombe
Interview: Jeremiah Gamble
Interview With Jon Klein
Q&A with playwright Alan Berks about his new play, Music Lovers
Q&A with Red Pens' Howard Hamilton
Q & A with Tom Loftus and Peter Mielech of Modern Radio
David Rachac
Archived
Prince tributes in downtown Minneapolis
Photo Sets
Theater: A Sacred Passage by Full Circle Theater Co., performing at Dreamland Arts
Leap Of Faith by Minneapolis Musical Theatre performing at The New Century Theatre
Kristine Lambert
Photo set: David Bowie Tribute at the Varsity Theater featuring DJ Jake Rudh
The Beauty Queen Of Leenane by Theatre Pro Rata performing on the Andy Boss Stage at Park Square
The Frog Bride at the Children's Theatre Co.
Photo Set: 2015 Ivey Awards, 9/21/15
The Iveys 2015
Ariadne Auf Naxos by the Minnesota Opera performing at the Ordway
Pamela Diedrich
Photo Set: The Iveys, 9/22/14
Photo Set: The Buzzcocks with The Magnolias at The Varsity, 9/11/14
Photo Set: Paul Weller at The Varsity, 9/10/14
Photo Set: Bob Dylan Mural by Eduardo Kobra as of 9/6/15
Photo Set: Dawes at the Cabooze Plaza, 7/14/15
Photo Set: Quinn Tsan with Jillian Rae at 7th Street Entry, 1/25/15
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Photo Set: Boy & Bear at the Varsity, 10/22/14
Photo Set: Pearl Jam, 10/19/14
Photo Set: Fathom Lane at Target Field, 9/24/14
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David de Young
Christina Ham
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Review | West Side Story: a lovely production of a true American classic
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Guthrie Theater
Joseph Haj
Leonard Bernstein
Stephen Sondheim
West Side Story
Wurtele Thrust
John Olive
Review | The Skriker: Churchillian theatricality
Review | The Wolves: breezy charm
Review | The Great Divide II: wonderfully uneven
Review | Indecent: beautifully dilapidated
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Interview With Janet Preus: author of Welcome To Hell
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Janet Preus
Open Eye Figure Theatre
ThinkSelf
Review | Equivocation: Jacobean swells having fun
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Amy Rummenie
Bill Cain
Equivocation
Gremlin Theater
Walking Shadow Theatre Company
Review | Underneath The Lintel: a hoot
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Peter Rothstein
Ritz Theater
Sally Wingert
Theater Latte Da
Underneath The Lintel
Review | dat Black Mermaid Man Lady/The Show: promising
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Pillsbury House Theatre
Sharon Bridgforth
Mari Wittenbreer
Review | Measure For Measure: theater underdone
Review | Newsies: First act: terrific. Second act: not so much
Review | 21 Extremely Bad Breakups: should I stay or should I go?
Review | Noises Off: a fine British farce
Review | A Steady Rain: solid
Review | Dot: glitter, with tarnished gold
Review | Blithe Spirit: sparking sophistication
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Uncategorized
Review | My Mother Has 4 Noses: brilliant music, difficult subject matter charmingly rendered
Article | HWTS's Top Plays Of 2017
Review | Hatchet Lady: doesn't cut it
Review | The Unscripted Minnesota Holiday: improvised fun
The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time: brilliantly skewed
Hamlet: timeless and brand new
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Review | Lady Day At The Emerson Bar And Grill: gritty and translucent
Review | Taking Shakespeare: an overly slight take on the Bard
David and Chelsea Berglund
Review | Familiar: timely, thoughtful, and uproariously funny
Review | The Pirates of Penzance: a fresh reframing of a beloved classic
Review | The Wiz: a fun, funky fairytale
The Privateer: an amusing, uneven swashbuckler
Watch on the Rhine: a resonant political thriller
Man of La Mancha: a timely, joyful lament
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Review | An Enemy of the People: a searing, must-see political thriller
REVIEW | Marisol challenges us all
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Marisol
Theatre Coup d'Etat
Janet Preus
Review | Something Rotten!: Yes, it's that funny!
Review | The Humans: realism returns
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time: fascinating
Snapshot And Blank: Comic Book Theater. Kapow!
The Red Shoes mind-bends a classic
Anna In The Tropics: a missed opportunity
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Review | Park & Lake: a hoot and a half
Review | Two Mile Hollow: over-the-top, and thoroughly enjoyable
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Christine Rosholt at the Dakota Jazz Club
National Music
Canasta at the 400 Bar
Andrea Swenson
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