Friends and Neighbors
Arts, Life, and Musings from Greater Minnesota
Category: Twin Cities Theatre Bloggers
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My Ántonia, a new musical having its world premiere at Theatre Latte Da in Minneapolis, is a triumphant production filled with emotion, joy, and humanity. It’s a story that speaks effortlessly about immigrants, the obstacles women face in society, about masculinity, class divides, even art – and it’s all wrapped up in a love story…
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Since it was made available for licensing, Irene Sankhoff & David Hein’s seminal musical Come From Away has become one of the most produced shows in the country. In Minnesota alone there are a half-dozen productions planned over the next two years or so. With so many planned, what is it that makes Come From…
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Everybody on stage has a story. Everyone who serves as part of a show got there in their own way, has their own inspiration, brings their own baggage. At best those qualities illuminate the final product, but sometimes the things that make the performers special are flattened in service of the director’s vision. And yet,…
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I was honored to vote on and help present the 11th Annual Twin Cities Theatre Bloggers Awards! Includes a cat cameo and a reminder why I’m more comfortable writing about theatre than speaking about it extemporaneously.
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I’m proud to be a member of the Twin Cities Theatre Bloggers. This was my first year voting in their awards, and I’m very happy with the nominations and how they recognize the breadth of excellence that is theatre in Minnesota. Keep in mind these nominations are mostly limited to the Twin Cities area, and…
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