News & Notes

  • The Poetry of Robert Mueller

    Editorial

    Editor’s Note: In our current political landscape, politics often look like theatre—what would it mean to embrace this (sad) truth...

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  • Community Response

    Editorial

     

    Original Request

    On June 6th I sent a request for comment to a list of performing arts leaders in...

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  • Rootedness: An Editor's Welcome

    Editorial

    Dear Minnesota Playlist Community,

    I want to thank you for the warm responses I have received since the recent announcement...

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  • HUGE Improv Theater's Capital Campaign

    Interview

    Jill Bernard, Rita Boersma, Sean Dillon, and Butch Roy of HUGE Improv Theater kindly shared their insights about their capital...

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  • What political axe are we grinding?

    Review

    Theatre Coup d’Etat’s production of Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman blends realism and shadow puppetry to bring its audience a horrific...

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  • The Fight Family

    Editorial

    As many headed to their lake houses and cabins over Memorial Day Weekend a number of theatre artists headed to...

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  • Pretty Sneaky Sis

    Review

    Part psychological-thriller, part Chekhovian-class-commentary, Theatre Pro Rata’s My Sister in this House is a bone-chilling and hair-raising evening that is...

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  • Maritime Whimsy

    Review

    Here’s a subjective question for you: Do you prefer your art to be fully understandable or more abstract? Would you...

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  • I didn't sign up for this

    Editorial

    On April 14, Aidan Gallivan received alerts from SignUp Genius about two new auditioners for a show she will be...

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  • NW4W 2019: Week One

    Review

    With the audience threatening to overflow the TEK BOX at the Cowles Center, the first week of NW4W 2019 started...

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