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Actors E. J. Subkoviak and Terry Hempleman play Lennie and George, respectively, in Park Square Theatre's adaptation of "Of Mice and Men."

Mice guys finish last

by Joseph Kleinschmidt
Published November 24, 2011
Park Square Theatre’s adaptation of John Steinbeck’s classic novella “Of Mice and Men” depicts the arduous lives of migrant workers during the Great Depression.

Isn’t it Ironic?

by Martina Marosi
Published November 23, 2011
Irony expert Harmon Leon comes to Minneapolis to clarify what is and isn’t ironic with his Bryant-Lake Bowl show
(L-R) Dag (Nic Zapko) and Kayleen (Alexandria Wailes)

Shining a Spotlight into the Sidestage

by Samuel Linder
Published November 17, 2011
Mixed Blood Theatre’s “Center of the Margins” festival brings the overlooked forward in the name of humanity.
All-Stars Corey Holcomb, DeRay Davis, Michael Blackson and Gary Owen on stage at Humphrey's in San Diego, CA

Shaquille O’Neal’s All-Star Comedy Jam

by Martina Marosi
Published November 17, 2011
Shaboom
Junior Daniel Flohr and senior Annelise Eckelaert rehearse a scene Tuesday night at Rarig in preparation for an upcoming play called The Great(er) American Pastime.  The play is a student-written, student-directed performance about consumerism.

$tudent $cribe

by Sarah Harper
Published November 17, 2011
Nico $wenson wrote a doozy of a play for cla$$. Watch him get all extracurricular thi$ weekend at the Rarig Center.
Former Theatre de la Jeune Lune creative mind Dominique Serrand directs rehearsal for his and former Jeune Lune colleague Steven Epp's new work “The War Within/All’s Fair" Oct. 18 at Rarig Center.

All’s fair

by Sarah Harper
Published November 10, 2011
The professionally directed, newly devised work will have you thinking about life, man.

Notorious T.I.G.

by Martina Marosi
Published November 10, 2011
Comedian Tig Notaro is coming to the U. Can you believe it?
Actors rehearse a scene Tuesday night in preparation for their upcoming musical, Chickens on the Freeway, an original musical based on the life of Betty Wolden, a graduate of the University of Minnesota's journalism school and a female pioneer into the world of broadcast news.

Chickens on the theater-way

by Sarah Harper
Published November 10, 2011
Minneapolis will play host to a new musical based on the life of Betty Wolden, a University of Minnesota alum who cracked the shell of the male-dominated journalism industry.

Drawn to the flame

by Joseph Kleinschmidt
Published November 10, 2011
Local Minnesotans take the stage at the Fitzgerald Theater for The Moth, a New York-based storytelling outlet and weekly radio show.
University of Minnesota alumna Linda Aarons performs the first set of the night Wednesday at Acme Comedy Company in Minneapolis.

Acme turns 20

by Sarah Harper
Published November 10, 2011
Acme Comedy Company is celebrating its 20 year relationship with the Twin Cities. Hey baby, doesn’t it feel like we just got together yesterday?

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