Proposal

Pay my rent

By Alan M. Berks
Posted Sunday, June 28

It's never going to work as long as landlords get more grant money than artists.

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Building a better bucket brigade

By Leah Cooper
Posted Monday, May 25

And see, it’s that maniacal way you pull on your hair and squeal that requires us to keep the rehearsal schedule secret from you.

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Mecca

By Allison Moore
Posted Thursday, May 14

Minnesota playwrights are often featured at the country’s premiere new play event; Allison Moore reports back from the production of her play Slasher.

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Growing pains

By Michael Kinghorn
Posted Thursday, May 7

Minnesota's new play production record stands up favorably to any city in the country — and like every city in the country, we've got lots to improve.

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No one asked me but …

By Alan M. Berks
Posted Thursday, March 26

A completely biased, utterly subjective, unapologetically redundant, totally unsolicited list of demands about your next season.

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Mix and match

By Harry Waters Jr.
Posted Wednesday, March 18

Macalester Professor and actor Harry Waters Jr. cares less about what plays you pick than he does about how you choose to do them.

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Blood! Dead cats! Punk rock!

By Casey Greig
Posted Thursday, March 12

Sitting with his unemployment check, actor Casey Greig fantasizes about a season that'll draw in a younger audience. His fantasies are loud.

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The writer next door

By Matthew A. Everett
Posted Monday, March 9

Blogger and playwright Matthew A. Everett believes the next Kushner, or Albee, or even Shakespeare, is right under your nose. Meet them; do their work.

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Don't review this

By Melodie Bahan
Posted Monday, February 2

Melodie Bahan loves good performing arts writing so much that she's begging arts journalists to make her life as a publicist more difficult.

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Big ol' virtual suggestion box 2009

By Minnesota Playlist readers
Posted Thursday, January 29

More smoking on stage or less? Theater for breakfast? Improv artists teaching second grade teachers? You sent us your big ol' ideas for 2009.

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