Theater

Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde

Other Desert Cities

612Brew: A preview of the new Northeast taproom, opening Wednesday

The local brew boom continues with another brewery opening its doors this week. Before the crowds form at this sweet spot for sipping, we were given a tour and a taste of not just the beer but the food 612Brew will soon be serving.

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Director Joe Dowling muses about the Guthrie's monumental 50th year

Blue Man Group at the Orpheum

The touring performance artists are familiar but still fun

Laughter on the 23rd Floor at Park Square dissects the funny business

Neil Simon's autobiographical play goes behind the scenes of a '50s comedy show

The Birthday Party at Jungle Theater

Bringing out the humor and the menace in Pinter's play

The Birthday Party

Ragtime

Two Trains Running

Waiting for Godot

Doubt

Billy Elliot

Quinton Skinner says farewell to City Pages

A sad curtain call as Skinner embarks on new journey

Rebecca

Ruined

Squawk

Great River Shakespeare Festival putting fair Winona on the map

Summer Guide: Culture

Prince swoons over West Side's Karen Olivo

A new lady has caught the Purple One's eye. Gossip time!

Blue Collar Diaries

Spring Awakening opens at Orpheum; crowd wowed, confused

How I Learned to Drive

archy and mehitabel, life in lower case

A Bratwurst By Any Other Name...

Urinetown: The Musical

It seems such a waste of time...

Blood Virgins

Playwright Lisa D'Amour organizes a mosquito beauty pageant

The Crucifix

Arthur Miller's 'Resurrection Blues' nails society's sins

City of Sideshows

Amid all the carnival barking of the fringe, we tell you which tent shows deserve your ten bucks

Playing to Plymouth

A comedy troops through middle America

Hold the Tiara

A pageant of stereotypes and a showcase of caddishness

Together

A Small Cadre of Theater Artists Prove the Value of Company

Lifeless Party

Ultimately, David Dillon's revelers aren't very interesting

J'amuse

The Ministry of Cultural Warfare issues a manifesto for revolutionary sketch comedy: If all art is political, stay away from lousy politics

Life's Not Fair

Park Square Theatre has a political awakening with the rabble-rousing Born Yesterday

Look Who's Coming to Dinner

Chez Pierre serves a feast of comic clowning; Leitmotif's cast makes the most of dramatic table scraps

No Matter

Sam Shepard flails; Aurora Fire flames; Burning House Group fabulates

We Might Be Giants

Luigi Pirandello's mystifying swan song, The Mountain Giants, ponders the stature of the artist

Noir by Northwest

Outward Spiral stages a play about ennui and killings in Canada

Back in Black

Thirty-four years ago, LeRoi Jones's Dutchman sent American race relations careening on a New York subway. Where's the end of the line?

Mysteries of Pittsburgh

Good times: Canewell (Russel Andrews) and Floyd Barton (David Alan Anderson) dream of bringing the blues to Chicago in August Wilson's Seven Guitars

Tense Past

Truth or Consequences: Melinda Kordich and Nancy Gormley in Conversations About Hannah.

Love! Valour! Courage?

Park Square players: Executive director Stephen Lockwood and artistic director Richard Cook.

The Show Must Go On

Orpheum Theatre Manager Fred Krohn has a contract with the city requiring that he book only union shows. Yet when he brought in the non-Equity 42nd St., the city looked the other way.

Light in August

Fences playwright August Wilson

THEATER OF THE ABSURD

Sex Monster

Femmey Fracas

Mean Ol' World