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Culture

Performer Aretha Aoki rehearses part of "SHORE" at Jawaahir Dance Company's studio on Thursday.

Emily Johnson brings “SHORE” to Northrop

by Joe Kellen
Published June 18, 2014
Choreographer Emily Johnson looks for connection in her newest piece, “SHORE.”
Elias Arkham rehearses the new play "The Beast," directed by Ryan Underbakke, at Bedlam's new Lowertown location on Monday. "The Beast" opens June 13 and runs through June 21.

“The Beast” to open in Bedlam’s new Lowertown space

by Joe Kellen
Published June 11, 2014
Ryan Underbakke and company explore the dark side of “Minnesota nice” through “The Beast.”
Eddie Izzard is a political and comedic force to be reckoned with.

London’s Mayor Izzard?

by Spencer Doar
Published June 11, 2014
Eddie Izzard battles extremism the only way he knows how — via comedy in English, French and German.

One writer’s secret to a perfect marriage

by Joe Kellen
Published June 4, 2014
The solution to writer and performer Mark Bentley Cohen’s marriage problems was seeing other people — with his wife.

New theater coalition in early stages

by Joe Kellen
Published May 28, 2014
Five theater companies attempt to lay the groundwork for a more culturally conscious local theater scene.
Paul F. Tompkins could be the best-dressed comic in this hemisphere.

Paul F. Tompkins: uncovering the story

by Joe Kellen
Published May 28, 2014
Comedian Paul F. Tompkins has spent his whole life telling stories, only to discover he’s unwittingly crafted his own.
Eugene Mirman's comedy is both crispy AND nutritional!

Pretty good comedy: Eugene Mirman prepares to tour U.S

by Joe Kellen
Published May 8, 2014
Comedian Eugene Mirman’s “Pretty Good Friends” tour is aptly named — those are the only kind of folks he wants to work with.
Performer Nathan Christopher rehearses the first act of "Bandara" at the Old Arizona Theater on Tuesday. "Bandara," a play written and directed by University alumni Enrique Adyanthaya, is a play that explores Puerto Rican and Indian cultures.

Staging uncommon roots

by Joe Kellen
Published May 1, 2014
A University alum plays out his heritage in the city where he found his passion for theater.
Comedian Lizz Winstead adds politically charged sass to her Minnesota nice.

Lizz Winstead: Political and present

by Joe Kellen
Published April 24, 2014
Comedian Lizz Winstead combines her politics with punchy and probing observational humor to create her stage persona.

20% Theatre Company regionally premieres “Rapture, Blister, Burn”

by Joe Kellen
Published April 24, 2014
Playwright Gina Gionfriddo’s tackles contemporary feminism with humor, critical theory and loads of tension.
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