Yellow Face, a Theatre Mu Production at The Guthrie Theater
Randy Reyes and Kim Kivens in The Guthrie presentation of a Mu Performing Arts production of Yellow Face, by David Henry Hwang. Photo by Michal Daniel. David Henry Hwang calls the question very early...
View ArticleViolet, a Theater Latté Da production at The Guthrie Theater
Violet - Britta Ollmann, Monty - Randy Schmeling, Preacher - Alan Sorenson and Young Violet - Maeve Moynihan in Theater Latté Da's production of VIOLET presented by the Guthrie Theater - Photo by...
View ArticleHeaven, a Flying Foot Forum production at the Guthrie Theater
Doug Scholz-Carlson as American war photographer Peter Adamson Photo by V. Paul Virtucio In the 1990s during the War in Bosnia and Herzegovina, over 100,000 people were killed and more than 2 million...
View ArticleIn The Red And Brown Water by Pillsbury House Theatre performing at the Guthrie
Ansa Akyea, Greta Oglesby and Christiana Cark in In The Red And Brown Water. Photo by Michal Daniel. Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney lives in London and, indeed, his powerful In The Red And Brown...
View Articlereasons to be pretty by Walking Shadow Theatre Company performing in the...
Joseph Bombard and Anna Sundberg in reasons to be pretty. Photo by Dan Norman. Steph is angry. Angry is to put it mildly. Steph is furious, screaming, in a state of howling rage, throwing pillows,...
View ArticleThe Edge Of Our Bodies at the Guthrie
Ali Rose Dachis in The Edge Of Our Bodies. Photo by Heidi Bohnenkamp. As the audience enters the theater for the performance of Adam Rapp‘s taut The Edge Of Our Bodies (in the Guthrie‘s Dowling Studio,...
View ArticleThe Brothers Size by Pillsbury House Theatre performing in the Guthrie’s...
Namir Smallwood and James A. Williams in The Brothers Size. Photo by Michal Daniel. Tarell Alvin McCraney‘s The Brothers Size (a Pillsbury House Theatre and The Mount Curve Company co-production,...
View ArticleAs You Like It, by The Acting Company performing in the Guthrie’s Dowling Studio
Joseph Midyett and Elizabeth Stahlmann in As You Like It. Photo by Heidi Bohnenkamp. Do we count William Shakespeare‘s pastoral romance As You Like It (the Acting Company, performing in the Guthrie‘s...
View ArticleThe Three Musketeers by Walking Shadow Theatre Co., performing in the...
Casey Hoekstra and Ross Destiche in The Three Musketeers. Photo by Dan Norman. Want to enjoy Walking Shadow Theatre Co.‘s giddy, swashbuckling, sword-happy The Three Musketeers (at the Guthrie‘s...
View ArticleMarcus; Or The Secret Of Sweet by Pillsbury House Theatre and the Mount Curve...
Nathan Barlow and James A. Williams in Marcus: Or The Secret Of Sweet. Photo by Michal Daniel. Marcus dreams. He prowls the streets of San Pere, Louisiana where his dreams and his passions – for...
View ArticleThe Great Work in the Guthrie’s Dowling Studio
David Carey, Kendall Anne Thompson and Ensemble in The Great Work. Photo by Amy Anderson. It is one of the true joys of the Twin Cities that emerging, passionate artists are provided space to flex...
View ArticleYou For Me For You by Mu Performing Arts, performing in The Guthrie’s Dowling.
Audrey Park and Sun Mee Chomet in You For Me For You. Photo: Rich Ryan. “You should have starved yourself to death, before you let our son die.” This from the ghost of Minhee’s deceased husband. “I...
View ArticleHold These Truths in the Guthrie Theatre’s Dowling Studio
Joel de la Fuente in Hold These Truths. Photo by Laura Pates. In an at-war America wracked with paranoia and fear of a subversive threat following the attack on Pearl Harbor, a young, patriotic...
View ArticlePromise Land: a universal story of the search for home
Avi Aharoni and Emily Michaels King in Promise Land. Photo by Nick Shroepfer. Human migration is a timeless effort. People shift, sometimes in great numbers, sometimes as singles or pairs....
View ArticleCharles Francis Chan Jr.’s Exotic Oriental Murder Mystery: garbled fun
Hope Nordquist, Eric Sharp and Song Kim in Charles Francis Chan Jr.’s Exotic Oriental Murder Mystery. Photo by Rich Ryan. Eric Sharp totally carries Lloyd Suh‘s gloriously messy Charles Francis Chan...
View ArticleTwo Degrees: timely and well-played
Norah Long and Joel Liestman in TWO DEGREES. Photo by Dan Norman. Watching Prime Productions’ staging of Two Degrees (the Guthrie‘s Dowling Stage) about a woman scientist asked to testify before a...
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