I've had a busy week. I saw three shows in four days: a touring production of the 80s rock musical Rock of Ages , Theater Latte Da's...

As is quite obvious from reading this blog, I attend a lot of theater. Most of it is by myself, but once a year I get a group of friends to...

Rock of Ages is an 80s rock jukebox musical and the first show of the Broadway Across America season at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis...

When I was in New York City last weekend I was thrilled to see Minnesota so well represented on (and off) Broadway.  Unfortunately I didn...

The Master Butchers Singing Club is a stage adaptation of the novel by local author Louise Erdrich .  I've read one or two of her books...

Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson is a bloody brilliant musical! It’s everything I want musical theater to be: original, challenging, engaging...

Brief Encounter is a production of the Kneehigh Theatre Company out of Cornwall, England. It made three US stops, including at the Guthr...

When you go to a Stephen Sondheim show starring Broadway legends Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch, you know you’re in for a treat. I h...

I just got home from my first show of the season at the Southern Theater in Minneapolis, where I have a four-show season package. The Southe...

If you live in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area and you're a fan of musical theater, you should have been at the Woman's Club of Minne...

This is my fourth year in a row attending the  Ivey Awards , Minnesota's theater awards.  It's always one of my favorite theater ...

Apparently it's Tennessee Williams month in Minnesota. Last month I saw his iconic play A Streetcar Named Desire at the Guthrie, and la...