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BLOG: News & Notes for 1/16 through 1/22

Posted Jan. 23

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Theater reviews about and SOPA/PIPA causes protest. Here's a bit of news and notes.

BLOG: Items of some note from 1/9 – 1/15

Posted Jan. 16

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Staff turn-over at the Guthrie, arts journalism turn-over at MinnPost, & 1968 controversy

BLOG: Items of some note from 1/3 - 1/8

Posted Jan. 8

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Articles, items, and topics of some note from the past week

In praise of Christmas past

Audience | Criticism

After watching Kevin Kling's latest show at the Fitzgerald, Matt wonders whether the essence of the season is nostalgia.

Mother Goose and her dancers

Criticism

How are nursery rhymes like a dance company? Linda Shapiro illuminates both in her review of Zenon's holiday show.

A separate peace

Criticism

In his third try, Matt discovers a holiday show that inspires him to yearn for the lack of war that the season demands.

Nuts!

Criticism

Ballet of the Dolls and Le Cirque Rouge team to blow up the season's Nutcracker cliches.

Not feeling it

Criticism

After seeing DHM Productions version of "A Christmas Carol," Matt McGeachy makes a request to Santa.

BLOG: Christmas Carols Past

Posted Dec. 7

Character sketch | Tradition

"If you have a choice of where to spend your next childhood, then you should seriously consider a theater." Marya reflects on Christmas in the theater.

A musical revue with a war in the background

Criticism

Matt McGeachy reviews "A Civil War Christmas," the first in a series of reviews this month.

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Leaving a mark

Social Service | Vision

The impulse to create can be channeled into social or antisocial directions. James Williams teaches theater to help build a better society.

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1968: The Year that Rocked the World

“History Theater puts together a string of vignettes from 1968, stitched together with fast-flying facts and olios from pop cultu” — Star Tribune

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THE SNOW QUEEN

adapted by Hannah Steblay-Olson & Jordon Johnson directed by Hannah Steblay-Olson Based on the beloved tale by Hans Christian …

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John Middleton performs in Dangerous Liaisons (Les Liaisons Dangereuses) playing at Theater Garage this month.

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