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Saturday, July 30, 2011
"Street Scene" by Girl Friday Productions at Minneapolis Theatre Garage
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Hello. My name is Jill and I'm a theater-aholic. It had been two weeks since I'd been to the theater, and I didn't have anyt...
Sunday, July 17, 2011
"In Conversation with Rainn Wilson" at the Guthrie
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It's fairly obvious that I'm a huge theater fan. But I also watch way too much TV, and I love it when those two obsessions intersec...
Saturday, July 16, 2011
"9 to 5: The Musical" at the Ordway
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Any musical that has "The Musical" in the title is most likely adapted from a movie or TV show, and if you've read this blog b...
Friday, July 15, 2011
"Latte Da in the Park" by Theater Latte Da at Lake Harriet
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Outdoor music is my favorite part of summer. And when that music is various selections from musical theater performed by some of my favorit...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
"West Side Story" at the Orpheum Theatre
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West Side Story was my first musical love. I first saw the movie when I was about 12, and fell in love with the story, music, and dancing....
Thursday, July 7, 2011
My Favorite Shows of the First Half of 2011
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I’ve seen more than 30 local theater productions by almost 20 different theater companies so far in 2011. Now that the year is half over, I ...
Sunday, June 26, 2011
"Soul of the Drum" by Mu Daiko at the Ordway McKnight Theatre
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I've seen Mu Daiko , the taiko drumming ensemble of Mu Performing Arts , perform at various events (including the recent benefit concer...
"H.M.S. Pinafore" at the Guthrie Theater
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My favorite production that I've seen at the Guthrie in the past eight seasons of being a subscriber is the Gilbert and Sullivan musi...
Thursday, June 23, 2011
"Guys and Dolls" at the Ordway
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I've seen several musical theater classics this month that I've never seen before, on stage or screen. Leonard Bernstein's On t...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" at the Jungle Theater
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Since hearing Stephen Sondheim talk about his life in musical theater last year, I've been on a mission to see more of his shows. ...
Sunday, June 12, 2011
"On the Town" by Skylark Opera at the E.M. Pearson Theatre
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As much as I love new, edgy, innovative musical theater, I also love a good classic musical. On the Town , about three sailors on leave in ...
Thursday, June 9, 2011
"God of Carnage" at the Guthrie
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God of Carnage is a tightly wound, intense, darkly hilarious four-person play about what happens when our baser natures come to the surface...
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