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Showing posts with label Eric "Pogi" Sumangil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eric "Pogi" Sumangil. Show all posts
Sunday, October 22, 2023

"The Boy Wonder" at History Theatre

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I had never heard of Minnesota's youngest governor, Harold Stassen , before seeing a virtual reading of the musical The Boy Wonder as p...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022

"Airness" at Park Square Theatre

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Park Square Theatre finally returns from their extended intermission with a really fun and feel-good play about a national air guitar compet...
Friday, November 15, 2019

"Fast Company" by Theater Mu at the Guthrie Theater

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Theater Mu's latest play is a fun crime caper about a Chinese-American family of con artists. Mu was part of the rolling world premier...
Monday, October 14, 2019

"Nature" by TigerLion Arts at Lebanon Hills Regional Park

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I went for a walk today. But not just any walk, although any walk through Nature is special. It was a walk with my favorite theater experi...
Saturday, June 30, 2018

"Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery" at Park Square Theatre

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Staging a mystery play during the summer is a longstanding tradition at Park Square Theatre, and I've come to look forward to it every...
Tuesday, February 27, 2018

"Park and Lake" by Ten Thousand Things at Open Book

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Friends, I love Ten Thousand Things. Seeing a Ten Thousand Things show (in their trademark bare-bones All the Lights On style) never fail...
Saturday, March 25, 2017

"Macbeth" at Park Square Theatre

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Macbeth. There I said it. In addition to being one of Shakespeare's darkest, bloodiest, and most violent plays, Macbeth has also insp...
Sunday, January 29, 2017

"Flower Drum Song" by Mu Performing Arts and Park Square Theatre

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The crown jewel of Mu Performing Arts' 25th Anniversary season is their gorgeous production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Dr...
Wednesday, November 9, 2016

"The Oldest Boy" at the Jungle Theater

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Friends, it's really hard to go back to writing about theater when half of the country is devastated, and I happen to be in that half....
Saturday, October 1, 2016

"The Realistic Joneses" at Park Square Theatre

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The Realistic Joneses is an odd little play. But I shouldn't be surprised; the other Will Eno play I've seen ( Thom Pain (based o...
Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Getting the Word Out: New Media and How to Use It

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This past weekend, I had the pleasure of participating in a panel at the first ever Minnesota Theater Alliance Statewide Theater Conferenc...
Sunday, June 19, 2016

"Tot: The Untold, Yet Spectacular Story of (A Filipino) Hulk Hogan" by Mu Performing Arts at Park Square Theatre

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I attended the Saturday matinee of Mu Performing Arts' world premiere play Tot: The Untold, Yet Spectacular Story of (A Filipino) Hulk...
Saturday, May 30, 2015

"Twelfth Night" by Mu Performing Arts at Mixed Blood Theatre

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"If music be the food of love play on!" So goes one of Shakespeare's most famous lines, this from the romantic comedy Twelft...
Friday, March 27, 2015

"The Debutante's Ball" at the History Theatre in Partnership with Mu Performing Arts

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The History Theatre excels at taking stories from Minnesota's past and putting them on stage in a way that's full of life and rele...
Friday, January 17, 2014

"Debutante Ball" by History Theatre at the Minnesota History Center

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The second new work presented as part of the History Theatre's Raw Stages Festival is Debutante Ball , about a group of Filipino-Amer...
Friday, August 5, 2011

Fringe Festival: "The Duties and Responsibilities of Being a Sidekick" by The Barkada Theater Project at Gremlin Theatre

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I've never been to the Fringe Festival (the Midwest's largest performing arts festival) before this year.  This may seem strange co...
Saturday, March 26, 2011

"Little Shop of Horrors" by Mu Performing Arts at the Ritz Theater

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It's been a great week for musical theater here at Cherry and Spoon.  I saw two of my favorite musicals; both productions are fresh, int...