Gun violence is unfortunately never far from our consciousness. Gun deaths occur daily, and mass shootings like the recent killing of nine...

The Guthrie Theater's production of The Music Man is the reason why people who love musicals love musicals. And since I'm a perso...

The best thing about living in Minnesota is: a) theater, and b) lakes. Combine those two, and you have about as perfect of a Minnesota exp...

The old adage "the show must go on" was tested last night. On the day that Park Square Theatre's world premiere play Sherloc...

About a year and a half ago, I cut down the hours on my day job so that I would have more time to do what I love - seeing and writing abou...

There's no big opening number, no splashy dance with dozens of chorus girls and boys, no pit orchestra, no large moving set pieces, no...

What do you get when you combine a talented young playwright, an excellent cast that includes five up-and-coming actors and two beloved ve...

In the fall of 1987, I was in my second year of junior high, a time that's not kind to a quiet, smart girl with glasses, braces, and f...

In Tony Kushner's The Illusion , an adaptation of a 17th Century French play, you're never quite sure if what you're watching is...

One of the theatrical highlights of the summer, Skylark Opera 's Annual Summer Festival, is upon us! As usual, the two shows playing i...

I had never heard of Belgian singer/songwriter Jacques Brel before attending Open Eye Figure Theatre's new original musical revue Jac...