Kayla Hambek (she/her) is a playwright, actor, and director whose work has been seen onstage across the United States. Kayla has an MFA in Playwriting from Augsburg University, and is a proud member of the Minneapolis Playwright Cabal.
Kayla Hambek
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Post-Pandemic Theatre Burnout
EditorialBurnout (n.) Fatigue, frustration, or apathy resulting from prolonged stress, overwork, or intense activity. That is, “to burn until the...
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“But It’s ACTING!” – When Is It Okay To Play Gay?
Interview“I'm a pretty private person so this is kinda hard for me, but here we go. I'm bisexual. All...
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Viola and Patsy and Papa Shakespeare and Me
ReviewIf you’re looking for a grand adventure near a beautiful river and more construction than you’d think possible in such...
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You're Always Somebody To Me
ReviewI have strongly mixed feelings about puppets.
When I was a kid, I remember seeing the movie Labyrinth for the...
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Man of God, Women of Power
EditorialThere are productions that make your brain glaze over as you constantly check your watch, praying for death. There are...
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Reboot Rebooted
ReviewI have a love-hate relationship with interactive theatre; I dearly love to hate it. In my experience, interactive theatre is...
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Auditioning with COVID in Mind
EditorialAs of September 15th, 2021, over 3.3 million Minnesotans have received at least one dose of a COVID vaccine. Broadway...
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Listen to the Experts
EditorialMy roommate Charlotte and I bought a townhouse back in April because we thought, among other things, how darn much...
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