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On Friday evening I went to see Walking Shadow Theatre's final production of the season, after the quake adapted by Frank Galati from the novel of the same name by Haruki Murakami. Set in 1995 Japan after the Kobe earthquake, this adaptation interweave… more »

This past weekend I had a chance to catch String, a romantic comedy at Yellow Tree Theatre. I've been familiar with Yellow Tree for a little while but hadn't had a chance to experience them until now. String tells the story of an unlikely romance betw… more »

This past weekend I went down to Burnsville for my first visit to Chameleon Theatre Circle and their production of the Restoration classic A School for Scandal by Richard Sheridan. Having never seen this play before I was eager to rectify that gap in m… more »

Well, once again I've seen a great show late in its run, giving me little opportunity to spread the word (and the introduction of an adorable yet time-consuming infant at my house means that I didn't get to writing a review until nearly a week later!).… more »

On Friday night I finally had a chance to catch Walking Shadow's closing production of the season, The Transdimensional Couriers Union. An original script by company member John Heimbuch, Couriers is an ambitious go at a rarity in theater: science-fict… more »

This afternoon I went to see The Royal Family at Lakeshore Players. Loosely based on the Barrymore family, this 1920's comedy chronicles the misadventures of the Cavendish family, from Uncle Bertie's latest attempt to get back on the stage to latest sc… more »

Last night Walking Shadow Theatre Company opened their second production this season: Mojo by Jez Butterworth and directed by company member Amy Rummenie. Set in 1950's Soho as Rock and Roll is growing in popularity, the play centers around the staff o… more »

Yesterday afternoon, before heading off to my own performance, Kelly and I went to see The Mousetrap at Lyric Arts. I've seen the play a couple of times before (including the long-running production in London), but not for many years and Kelly hadn't s… more »

Yesterday afternoon I went with Kelly and my family to see Stuart Little at Lakeshore Players. After doing the holiday show the last two years it was difficult to forgo auditions this year in order to audition for Doubt (which did work out well, to be… more »

On Monday night I went to see Corleone at Gremlin Theatre. I had missed this show at the MN Fringe a few years ago, due to its extreme popularity, and so I wanted to make sure to catch it this time around. The general premise of the script is "What if… more »