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Minnesota Theater Awards launches
The Twin Cities theater community gathered last night to celebrate the year’s accomplishments and recognize its finest work. The Minnesota Theater Awards has sprung up in the vacuum left when the Ivey...
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Review | The Tempest: spare and wondrous
Meri Golden as Prospero in “The Tempest.” Theatre Coup d’Etat heads into Halloween with spirits and spells in an absorbing and taut production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest. We sit in a square, empty...
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Noises Off at the Guthrie Theater
Kate Loprest, Nathan Keepers, Remy Auberjonois and Laura Jordan in NOISES OFF. Photo by Dan Norman. Are you ‘bout ready for a good laugh? How about a couple hours of nonstop laughing? That’s what the...
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A Brand New Day Cabaret launched at the Ordway
The full cast of the Ordway’s Cabaret series, Part I, “Breaking Barriers.” The Ordway has just launched a new Cabaret series, “A Brand New Day.” Based on its inaugural show, “Breaking Barriers: Love on...
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Review | Dear Evan Hansen: a musical for today
Stephen Christopher Anthony (center) as Evan, with the cast of “Dear Evan Hansen” “Dear Evan Hansen” has arrived in Minneapolis and it’s a hot ticket; the Orpheum Theatre was packed for opening night....
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Review | The Band’s Visit: subtle magic
The company of The Band’s Visit North American Tour. Photo by Matthew Murphy. The Band’s Visit, with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and book by Itamar Moses, breaks so many rules for writing...
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Review || Blue Man Group: Slapstick for the digital age
Do you feel the need for some silliness? Just letting go and laughing? You’re not alone. Millions of people worldwide have felt the same way—since 1987! Now, that’s what I call a run! The Blue Man...
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Review | Hadestown: one Hell of a show
You don’t need to know the ancient myths of Orpheus and Eurydice, or Hades and Persephone, to appreciate Hadestown’s timeless tale of the woes of love. In fact, it might be better if you didn’t,...
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Review | Driving the dream: Just keep those “Hands on a Hardbody”
The cast of “Hands on a Hardbody” Ready to get out, be entertained and enjoy theater again? Of course, you are! Minneapolis Musical Theatre is back with its latest choice for a “rare musical,” a niche...
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Minneapolis Musical Theatre opens “Striking 12” at the Gremlin
Madeline Kadlec as the Little Match Girl and Nick Manthe as The Man in MMT’s production of “Striking 12.” Minneapolis Musical Theatre is offering a fresh take on The Holiday Musical with a lesser-known...
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