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6.10.08: The Secret Fall of Constance Wilde at The Guthrie

Oscar Wilde is one of most famous homosexuals in history, so it sometimes surprise people when they learn that Wilde had a wife named Constance...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2008 3:48 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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5.31.08: The Gin Game at The Jungle Theatre

Gin is an easy game. Putting together three neat “runs” as quickly as possible, hopefully sticking your opponent with a confused muddle of cards, is...

Published Sat, May 05 2008 8:18 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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5.22.08: Bulrusher at Pillsbury House Theatre

It’s not every day that you discover a new American dialect. But if you see Bulrusher, by Eisa Davis, at the Pillsbury House Theatre, that’s...

Published Fri, May 05 2008 11:23 AM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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5.6.08: Cabaret at Ordway Center

Taken on its own terms, Ordway Center’s production of Cabaret is dazzling. The full resources of the theatre, both financial and technical, are on vivid...

Published Wed, May 05 2008 4:32 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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5.2.08: Jesus Christ Superstar at the Orpheum

So if you’re going to have a black guy play Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar, it better be Corey Glover. If you’re a guilty white...

Published Sat, May 05 2008 4:19 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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4.12.08: Rusalka at Ordway Center

I hate the way Minnesota Opera is marketing its current production of Antonin Dvorak’s Rusalka. Billing it as “The Little Mermaid without the happy ending”...

Published Sun, Apr 04 2008 2:45 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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4.11.08: Exit Strategy at Mixed Blood Theatre

As more and more people are discovering every day, growing old in the United States of America isn’t as much fun as the brochures suggest....

Published Sat, Apr 04 2008 12:52 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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4.01.08: High School Musical at the State Theatre

As an awkward, skinny, bespectacled sixth grader, I always dreamed that high school would be like it was on the stage at the State Theatre...

Published Wed, Apr 04 2008 12:33 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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03.28.08: 42nd Street at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

Leave it to director Michael Brindisi to breathe new life into an old chestnut like 42nd Street. He treats this quintessential show biz musical like...

Published Sat, Mar 03 2008 1:01 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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3.20.08: Jersey Boys at The Orpheum

I took my mom to Jersey Boys last night. She really wanted to go. She graduated from Robbinsdale in ’65, and used to go see...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2008 1:41 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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3.18.08: The Drowsy Chaperone at Ordway Center

How many times has a Fringe show ended up on the stage of the Ordway? Well, at least once. Following its origins as a bachelor...

Published Wed, Mar 03 2008 10:08 AM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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3.15.08: Frozen at Park Square Theatre

When you pry open the mind of a serial killer, what do you get? It’s a question people never seem to tire of asking, one...

Published Sun, Mar 03 2008 12:04 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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03.07.08: 9 Parts at the Guthrie

Before 9 Parts of Desire last night, I stopped off for a drink in the Target Lounge, the tight little bar tucked back beneath the...

Published Sat, Mar 03 2008 1:01 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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03.01.08: The Fortunes of King Croesus at the Ordway

I need to eat my words—or at least choke on them a little. In the current edition of Mpls.St.Paul magazine, I questioned Minnesota Opera’s decision...

Published Sun, Mar 03 2008 12:12 PM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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2.29.08: My Favorite Kind of Pretty at the Southern Theater

Jon Ferguson’s latest physical-theater work, the love-fable My Favorite Kind of Pretty, takes place in a pretty, quirky pastel world inspired by the artwork of...

Published Sun, Mar 03 2008 11:17 AM by The Morning After | Twin Cities music, film, theater, dance, and visual arts reviews by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's A+E columnists | Mpls.St.Paul Magazine + mspmag.com

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6.10.08: <i>The Secret Fall of Constance Wilde</i> at The Guthrie

5.31.08: <em>The Gin Game</em> at The Jungle Theatre

5.22.08: <em>Bulrusher</em> at Pillsbury House Theatre

5.6.08: <em>Cabaret</em> at Ordway Center

5.2.08: <i>Jesus Christ Superstar</i> at the Orpheum

4.12.08: <i>Rusalka</i> at Ordway Center

4.11.08: <i>Exit Strategy</i> at Mixed Blood Theatre

4.01.08: <i>High School Musical</i> at the State Theatre

03.28.08: <i>42nd Street</i> at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

3.20.08: <i>Jersey Boys</i> at The Orpheum

3.18.08: <i>The Drowsy Chaperone</i> at Ordway Center

3.15.08: <i>Frozen</i> at Park Square Theatre

03.07.08: <i>9 Parts</i> at the Guthrie

03.01.08: <i>The Fortunes of King Croesus</i> at the Ordway

2.29.08: <i>My Favorite Kind of Pretty</i> at the Southern Theater