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Emily Rose Duea, Meredith Larson and Alyssa Perau take the stage Monday in Love Letters from the Middle East. The play, written by Kiomars Moradi, runs Nov. 7-17 at Dreamland Arts in St. Paul.

Hope Theater Company opens inaugural show at Dreamland Arts

by Joe Kellen
Published November 7, 2013
Hope Theater Company produces their first show “Love Letters from the Middle East,” lending a new cultural voice to local theater.
Ira Glass is taking radio in a different direction by adding dancers to his new stage show.

The convergence is coming

by Callie Sacarelos
Published November 7, 2013
Public Radio host Ira Glass talks about NASCAR, journalism, dance and firecrackers.
Actors Christina Baldwin and John Middleton perform a reading of Trista Baldwins play, Angel Fat for PlayLabs at the Playwrights Center in Minneapolis on Sunday. PlayLabs is a 30 hour intensive writing, reading and re-writing session for playwrights.

The Playwrights’ Center celebrates new work with PlayLabs 2013

by Joe Kellen
Published October 22, 2013
The Playwrights’ Center’s PlayLabs series showcases the cutting edge of contemporary theater.
Actors Kristina Fjellman and Derek Lee rehearse on Tuesday for The Sandbox Theatres This Is A World to Live In, directed by Matthew Glover. Glover took over an empty space in Minneapolis City Center Mall to create the Any Warhol-inspired show.

Ensemble-based Sandbox Theatre unveils “This Is a World to Live In”

by Joe Kellen
Published October 17, 2013
Sandbox Theatre is throwing a rager in a 22,000 square foot retail space, and you’re invited.
Ross Orenstein and Skyler Nowinski rehearse for Ich Kurbisgeist, an agricultural vengeance play for Halloween on Friday at the Red Eye Theater.

Sibyl Kempson’s “Ich, Kürbisgeist” to open at Red Eye Theater

by Joe Kellen
Published October 10, 2013
Steve Busa and company warp time, facing a vengeful pumpkin god in the unstable world of “Ich, Kürbisgeist.”
Founder and artistic director of Penumbra Theatre Lou Bellamy in front of the quilt wall on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at Penumbra.

Book Club: “Penumbra: The Premier Stage for African American Drama”

by Tom Johnson
Published October 10, 2013
A new book by the University of Minnesota Press details the history and influence of the Twin Cities’ African American theater company.
Laura Anderson and Meghan Kreidler rehearse for Kung-Fu Zombies vs. Cannibals at the Mu Performing Arts Studio on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. Kung-Fu Zombies vs. Cannibals is a play based on the five Buddhist tenets about a post-apocalyptic world overrun with zombies and cannibals.

A heartwarming tale of zombies and cannibals

by Emily Eveland
Published October 10, 2013
Saymoukda Vongsay’s “Kung-Fu Zombies vs. Cannibals” premieres at the Southern Theater this weekend.
Sherwin Resurreccion and Tessa Flynn rehearse for the premier area production of Maple and Vine at the Old Arizona Theater in Minneapolis on Tuesday evening. Maple and Vine follows a couple who give up their modern Manhattan lifestyle to join the Society of Dynamic Obsolescence, a cult-like group of people who have recreated the 1950s era.

Frank Theater explores escapism in “Maple and Vine”

by Joe Kellen
Published October 10, 2013
“Maple and Vine” questions whether the grass is really greener in the good old days by dissecting a couple’s initiation into a 1950s themed cult.
Lipica Shah, right, playing Shiv, and Andrew Guilarte, left, playing her father, rehearse at the Mixed Blood Theatre on Tuesday afternoon. Shiv is one part of the trilogy of plays, Displaced Hindu Gods, based on the idea of displacing three Hindu deities into the contemporary Western world.

At Mixed Blood, identity in three parts

by Callie Sacarelos
Published October 3, 2013
Three plays at Mixed Blood Theatre address gender, heritage, super heroes and finding your place in the world.
Dancers Clifford Williams and Katie Deuitch rehearse “Edifice Wrecks,” a new work by Minnesota Dance Theater’s artistic director Lise Houlton in collaboration with Dane Stauffer on Tuesday at Cowles Center.

Minnesota Dance Theater blurs lines

by Joe Kellen
Published October 3, 2013
Minnesota Dance Theater concocts a witches’ brew of styles to kick off their season at the Cowles Center.
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