September 2010

Personal best

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Graphic: Andy Rollins

It's awards season because it's time for the change of seasons—not just summer into fall but, for some anachronistic reason, the past theater season into the new one. In honor of the transition, we ask local artists consider their personal bests from the last year.

Articles

Balancing act

By Joseph Scrimshaw
Posted Wednesday, September 1

Joseph Scrimshaw begins the month with praise for the kind of effortless comic acting, balancing humor and pathos, that we don't see enough.

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Open windows

By Paul Herwig
Posted Monday, September 6

Offleash Area's co-Artistic Director expects a lot from the work he sees. This year, he was inspired by John Munger.

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Multiple dimensions

By Nicholas Leeman
Posted Wednesday, September 8

For some theater artists this year, John Heimbuch's "The Transdimensional Couriers Union" was the show to see. Nicholas Leeman explains his excitement.

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Blogs

Now playing

The Taming of the Shrew, Sept 11-26, 2010.  Theatre Pro Rata.

The Taming of the Shrew

See it this week at The Gremlin Theatre in Minneapolis. Presented by Theatre Pro Rata.

Theater talk

Featured Artist

Roneet Aliza Rahamim

Roneet Aliza Rahamim

Roneet Aliza Rahamim performs in the 11th Annual New Play Festival playing at Burnsville Performing Arts Center this month.

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