by Jared Fessler - April 02, 2026
Doing 90 Down Memory Lane at the Brave New Workshop is a laugh-out-loud comedy that feels like a fast-moving road trip through some of the company’s best sketches from the past few years. Framed as a springtime detour through Minnesota road closures, the show is a perfect mix of nostalgia and fres...
by Jared Fessler - April 01, 2026
What did our critic think of BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - LAND OF HOPES AND DREAMS TOUR at Target Center Minneapolis? Bruce Springsteen didn’t just play a show at Target Center on March 31—he turned the whole night into something that felt bigger than a concert....
by Jared Fessler - March 26, 2026
What did our critic think of MARGARET CHO THE CHOLIGARCHY TOUR at The Fillmore Minneapolis?...
by Jared Fessler - March 25, 2026
On March 24, 2026, Bob Dylan rolled into the Mayo Civic Center Arena in Rochester, Minnesota and did what he’s been doing for years now—completely sidestepping expectations....
by Jared Fessler - March 24, 2026
Morgan James turned the Dakota into something way more intimate than your typical concert. It felt less like a formal show and more like you were sitting in on something personal—just her, the band, and a room that got quieter the longer she sang....
by Jared Fessler - March 23, 2026
What did our critic think of THE NEW EDITION WAY TOUR 2026 at Target Center Minneapolis?...
by Jared Fessler - March 21, 2026
What did our critic think of DAUGHTRY at Treasure Island Resort And Casino?...
by Jared Fessler - March 21, 2026
What did our critic think of THE WELKIN at Gremlin Theatre?...
by Jared Fessler - March 18, 2026
What did our critic think of THE BAKERY TOUR - CUPCAKE at Varsity Theatre Minneapolis?...
by Jared Fessler - March 18, 2026
I had the chance to see the national tour of Mrs. Doubtfire while it was at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts this week, and it ended up being a really fun night at the theater. The musical is based on the well-known 1993 film starring Robin Williams, and it follows the same story about...
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REGIONAL PREMIERE. This classic murder mystery is chock-full of mishaps and madcap mania and set on The Murder at Haversham Manor where things are quickly...
Written by Jones Hope WootenDirected by Eric MorrisThis touching comedy centers around five Southern women who became friends on their college swim team. The group...
A Gentlemans Guide to Love and Murder tells the story of a roguishly charming Monty Navarro, a distant heir to a family fortune, setting out...
THE EMPEROR's NEW CLOTHESMusical for the Holiday season.Matinees: November 12- December 31, 2019The incomparably imaginative creators of Seussical, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, bring one...
Theres nothing better than relaxing and listening to Bing Crosbys laid back and smooth voice during the Holidays. Experience exactly that this December at the...
FIVE PRESIDENTS brings us back 25 years into the Executive Board Room at the Nixon Library on April 27, 1994. It is the day of...
There are two sides to every story, and when the Big, Bad Wolf takes the stand in Piggsylvania's Trial of the Century, he finally gets...
This Tony Award winning madcap screwball comedy, set in 1934, will keep you laughing all night long! "Non-stop laughter.", "Uproarious! Hysterical!", "A rib-tickling comedy.”, “The...
The 60's Musical Sensation, is a tribute to the women of 60's pop, rock, and soul. The story is told from the perspective of six...
Sail off on a fantastic musical excursion when a band of comical pirates lands at North Beach looking for an expert digger to join their...
Frank Loesser's celebrated musical comedy about rolling the dice and falling in love under the bright lights of Broadway is considered by many to be...
The Tony® Award Winning musical, Million Dollar Quartet is set on December 4, 1956, when an extraordinary twist of fate brought Johnny CASH, Jerry Lee...
The most spirited comedy you’ve seen in years! Researching for his new novel, Charles Comdomine invites the implausible medium Madame Arcati to his house for...
The Wedding Singer takes us back to a time when hair was big, greed was good, collars were up, and a wedding singer might just...
This classic story finds its power in an enchanted pumpkin, sparkling slippers and a prince and young girl whose belief in themselves can overcome any...
Old Log Theatre’s Regional Premiere of Velocity of Autumn, a new Dramatic Comedy In a simple Brooklyn brownstone, 79-year-old Alexandra lives a solitary existence with...
When Texas authorities attempt to close down The Chicken Ranch, a popular Texas brothel, the local Madam fights to save her business -- singing and...
A delightful and touching musical based on E.B. White’s classic story about Charlotte, an extraordinary spider, and her friendship with Wilbur, an irresistible young pig.Lessons...
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels -The Musical is based on the Steve Martin/Michael Caine film and takes us to the French Riviera for high jinks and hilarity....
In John Patrick Shanley's (Doubt, Moonstruck) Tony Award-nominated Outside Mullingar, two introverted neighbors living in rural Ireland have known each other for years, but their...
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