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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

"The Night of a Million Stars" at the Ordway McKnight Theatre

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The Rocky Horror Show .  Grey Gardens. Flower Drum Song .  The Full Monty . Evita .  25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee .  Mu Daiko .  C...
Monday, April 29, 2013

"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde" by Walking Shadow Theatre Company at the Minneapolis Theatre Garage

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Irish playwright and poet Oscar Wilde  is famous for his professional life - such plays as The Importance of Being Earnest and  An Ideal Hu...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

"Bessie's Birthday" by Theater Latte Da at the Lab Theater

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When I walked into the Lab Theater last night for the final selection in Theater Latte Da 's new works project " NEXT: New Musical...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

"Nice Fish" at the Guthrie Theater

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In 2008, Mark Rylance won a Tony for his Broadway debut in the play Boeing-Boeing and gave an inexplicable speech about wearing uniforms ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

"Mary Poppins" at the Orpheum Theatre

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In general, I'm not a big fan of the current trend of turning movies into musicals. But when the original source is a classic movie mu...
Monday, April 22, 2013

"Broadway Songbook: The Words and Music of Cole Porter" at the Ordway McKnight Theatre

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The final selection for the popular Broadway Songbook series this season at the Ordway is Cole Porter . I didn't think I knew that man...

"This Side of Paradise" at the History Theatre

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F. Scott Fitzgerald is one of Minnesota's most famous sons, and his relationship with his wife, the Southern belle Zelda Sayre , is t...
Saturday, April 20, 2013

"C." by Theater Latte Da at the Lab Theater

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The 1897 French play Cyrano de Bergerac has been adapted many times and in many forms, so much so that everyone knows the story of the po...
Thursday, April 18, 2013

"Deathtrap" at the Jungle Theater

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One of the highlights of the Jungle Theater 's stellar 2012 season was the deliciously thrilling Dial M for Murder , about which I wro...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

"When the Moon Hits Your Eye" by Theater Latte Da at the Lab Theater

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Continuing their mission to "create new connections between story, music, artist, and audience by exploring and expanding the art of ...
Sunday, April 14, 2013

"Lover" by James Sewell Ballet at the Cowles Center

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Speaking about musicals, Garrison Keillor recently said , " I don't know anything else that can really just elevate people. You w...

"Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

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celebrating 45 years at the Chanhassen (can you name the actor who appears three times, and the actor currently starring in a Broadway ...