The Christmas season has officially begun - we had our first snowfall here in the Twin Cities over the weekend, and I saw the Guthrie's ...

I love history.  Not the politics and wars, kings and presidents kind of history, but history about how people actually lived in years past...

The final play in the Jungle Theater 's 2011 season is the Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning play I Am My Own Wife , directed by Joel Sass...

I had never seen Sweet Charity and didn't know much about it, other than it was written and set in the 1960s, and the Christina Apple...

I don't often write about music on this theater-centric blog, but I'm so in love with this duo that I want to tell everyone about th...

The Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company 's Our Class is not an easy play to see.  It's not the kind of show you go to for a light es...

This week has been a week of one-woman shows for me.  First The Edge of Our Bodies at the Guthrie, a beautiful coming-of-age story, and the...

When I walked into the Guthrie's Dowling Studio theater last night to see* The Edge of Our Bodies , the star of the show, Ali Rose Dach...

OK.  First I need to go through my usual spiel about how Ten Thousand Things makes theater unlike anything you've ever seen.  It's ...

Four Destinies is a play about the life of four adopted children in the same family - a sort of Sliding Doors alternate universe explorati...

Who doesn't love Judy Garland?  Star of such movie classics as The Wizard of Oz and Easter Parade , and possessing one of the greatest ...

My new favorite TV series is Minnesota Original on tpt ( Twin Cities Public Television ).  It's a half hour series that seems to be on ...