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Actors Steven Meerdink (left) and Joseph Bombard (right) get low.

Dirty Dancing

by Andrew Penkalski
Published June 15, 2011
Minneapolis Music Theatre’s “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” production takes on the debauched denizens of the French Riviera.
The carnal cast, left to right, Tracey Maloney, Bill McCallum, Jennifer Blagen and Chris Carlson.

Whose playground is it anyway?

by Mark Brenden
Published June 1, 2011
Despite its intense title, “God of Carnage” is a knee-slapping comedy about parents having a “civil” argument about their children’s playground fight.
His name Is Hannibal

His name Is Hannibal

by Raghav Mehta
Published June 1, 2011
The Chicago funny man will be rounding off a five-day stint at Acme Comedy Club this Saturday.
The cast, clockwise from left: Kelvin Hatle, Tim Uren, Courtney McLean, phillip andrew, bennet low, Sharon Stiteler

Arlo(w) Profile

by Martina Marosi
Published April 28, 2011
Local performance troupe Theatre Arlo puts their own economical spin on the Guthrie season.
Eyes in the sky

Eyes in the sky

by Joseph Kleinschmidt
Published April 28, 2011
The performance piece “Now Eye See You, Now Eye Don’t” offers a visual experience into the process one man’s failing eyesight.
Buddy Holly is back

Buddy Holly is back

by Martina Marosi
Published April 28, 2011
The History Theatre puts on its own cozy revival of “the Buddy Holly Story.”
Dennis W. Spears plays Nat King Cole in "I Wish You Love"

Get your kicks on North Kent Street

by Carter Haaland
Published April 21, 2011
Playwright Dominic Taylor celebrates the life and music of Nat King Cole—the first African American to be welcomed into the living room of white America.
Lee Poulis as Heathcliffe an  Sara Jakubiak as Catherine emote as much Bernard Herrmann's work will allow.

The highs and lows of “Wuthering Heights”

by Andrew Penkalski
Published April 21, 2011
The Minnesota Opera takes on the grand emotions in Bernard Herrmann’s Brontë interpretation
Party of two

Party of two

by Martina Marosi
Published April 21, 2011
“Girls Only: The Secret Comedy of Women” is only for certain types of girls.
Q&A with Chuck Klosterman

Q&A with Chuck Klosterman

by Raghav Mehta
Published April 14, 2011
The bespectacled pop culture savant will be the featured guest for the second installment of Fitzgerald Theater's "Wits" series.

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