News & Notes

Mouthing Off: A Hecuba Time with Matthew Saxe

Interview
Recorded on April 16, 2024 Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Actor Matthew Saxe joins the pod to talk about Pangea’s Hecuba, by Marina Carr, at the Southern Theater through April 21st 2024. Mouthing Off: A Hecuba Time with Matthew Saxe pangeaworldtheater.org facebook.com/badmouthtc instagram.com/badmouthtc
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Creative Discipline with Director DANIEL BOISROND

Interview
My creative discipline series continues with Daniel Boisrond. He is a New York based director whose work can be seen at The National Black Theatre this season. In our interview we discuss storytelling that broadens perspectives, using technology to push boundaries in the theater, and the importance of
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Mouthing Off: The North Star Big Band: Step, Step, Rock Step

Interview
Recorded on April 8, 2024 Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Dean Cummings, Gary Denbow, and Dan Peterson of the North Star Big Band join the pod to talk swing, polka, and more. The North Star Big Band: Step, Step, Rock Step northstarbigband.com facebook.com/badmouthtc instagram.com/badmouthtc twitter.com
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Apples in Winter Erases Theater and Creates a Reality at Gremlin Theatre

Review
Angela Timberman, her performance as Miriam is like a masterclass in acting. A one handed play requires the very best performer to hold an audience’s attention for 90 minutes on their own. Gremlin Theatre is apparently aware of this and thus cast Angela Timberman who not only keeps our attention but keeps us
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  • Cinema of the North

    Editorial
    The soul, he said, is composed Of the external world. There are men of the East, he said, Who are...
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  • Watch this review

    Review

    Editor's Note: Please enjoy our first video review of local dance, where the critic can use their body to convey...

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  • Outburst

    Review

    “Boring! It was boring!”

    This was the closest I think I’ll ever get to a La Muette de Portici moment...

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  • The NEA Says...

    Editorial

    The View From the Top

    Good news, everyone! President Obama has finally made a high-level arts appointment! No, we still...

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  • The Winter Bash

    Editorial
    Why wait until next September before you get dressed up in your finest, sexiest outfits and spend a great evening...
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  • What devil is this?

    Review
    Dark & Stormy Productions has just conjured up something mysterious. I don’t know who they sold their souls to, but...
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  • News and notes: So this is the New Year

    Editorial

    What's Going On Here?

    Everything's changed on Minnesota Playlist. I just logged in to discover that the website is expanded...
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  • What's New?

    Editorial

    Welcome to the new MinnesotaPlaylist.com.

    We’ve spiced up the design, added some useful new features, and streamlined how easy it...

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  • What are we so excited about?

    Editorial

    What is Minnesota theater?

    This is our project at MinnesotaPlaylist.com, to explore this question.

    I grew up in Chicago—City of...

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  • BLOG: A year in News and Notes

    Editorial
    End of the Year Blowout! Congratulations, Twin Cities theater world! You've just about made it through another year. Since we...
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