News & Notes

  • Wrath of the Smartphone

    Editorial

    Turn, turn, turn

    As you, the painfully hip readers of Minnesota Playlist, already know, the hot trend in the Twin...

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  • Is the Fringe still Fringey?

    Editorial

    During the festival’s opening weekend, I wrote that it felt like the Millennials were taking over—that there was a palpable...

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  • After the Fringe

    Editorial

    Aftermath

    I woke up around noon on Monday feeling like I had been dropped into my bed from about three...

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  • Day 10 -- Fringe Recap

    Editorial

    These last two weekends have been nothing short of a trip. Though I have spent most of Fringe on the...

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  • Day 9 -- Fringe Recap

    Editorial

    Perhaps too ambitiously, I dedicated my Fringe Friday to visiting 4 of the 9 site-specific pieces this year. As a...

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  • Audience Reviews

    Review
    Editor's Note: This video was created by the literary arts organization Revolver and presented by MinnesotaPlaylist.com in partnership with mnartists.org...
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  • Day 7 -- Fringe Recap

    Editorial

    I got to know the Fringe last night in a biblical way – four shows’ worth of wrestling with angels...

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  • Day 6 -- Fringe Recap

    Editorial

    I had agreed to write on Tuesday night’s programming of the Minnesota Fringe before some unforeseen circumstances forced me to...

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  • Reports from Fringe Central

    Editorial

    Hello, News and Notes readers. This week, the powers that be at Playlist asked me to do something that resembles...

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  • Day 5 -- Fringe Recap

    Editorial

    Space is the Place

    One of the underrated aspects of the Fringe Festival is that it’s one of the few...

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  • Day 4 -- Fringe Recap

    Editorial

    When it comes to theater, there's definitely some politics involved in what I choose to spend money or time on...

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