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For Spoon, Less Is More Is True

by Dave Dorman
Published October 10, 2002
SPOON: Kill the Moonlight (Merge)

Crouching Guthrie, Hidden Shakespeare

by Amy Danielson
Published October 10, 2002

The last few Guthrie productions have fallen short of their potential, so a dramatic recovery for their current production, The Comedy of Errors, could not have been anticipated. However, with Theatre...

He the Deejay

by Tom Horgen
Published October 10, 2002

El-P and his Def Jux monolith hovered over Minneapolis several weeks ago. But underground hip hop has felt this looming presence for more than a year. Since mid-2001, when El-P introduced Cannibal Ox to...

Sublime Circus

by Amy Danielson
Published October 3, 2002
Often Referred To as a Magician by Critics, Goebbels Relishes in Mixing Musical Genres

Trenchcoat Science at The Jungle

Published October 3, 2002

The Jungle's adaptation of Tom Stoppard's Hapgood succeeds rather peculiarly by reveling in silence. The players here recognize the value and beauty inherent within the absence of sound. As Einstuerzende...

Beck in the High-Life

by Lyndsey Thomas
Published October 3, 2002

The life of Beck Hansen reads like a tall tale and could very well be remembered as one. The story of his adventures will be passed down from generation to generation, like those of Paul Bunyan and Johnny...

Rude, Crude and Coming Unglued

by Amy Danielson
Published October 3, 2002
Twin Cities production company 3 Legged Race gave puppeteer Moe Flaherty complete artistic freedom, six months to develop their

It’s Mime Time

by Nathan Hall
Published September 26, 2002

It is impossible to determine the funniest part of 1991's highly underrated Shakes the Clown. I would point to a scene where Bobcat Goldwaith, in the title role, must begrudgingly hide out in mime school...

All’s Welles that Ends Welles

by Tom Horgen
Published September 26, 2002

Orson Welles made more movies than Citizen Kane. It's true. And while the rest of them aren't stuck in a vacuum where every film critic, filmmaker and filmgoer constantly cheers "best film ever," they...

A Long Way from Jersey

by Brianna Riplinger
Published September 26, 2002

Women bopping their heads to the sounds of Bruce Springsteen songs served White Castle hamburgers on silver platters. Balding, middle-aged men in brand-new black leather jackets shuffled in with strollers...

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