Tom Stoppard

Heroes

Jungle's "Glass Menagerie," Pillsbury House's "Vigil" kick off autumn in Twin Cities theater

Bathroom humor: "Sh!tlisted" at the BLB​Yes, some healthy mourning for the end of summer might well be in order, but the bitter pill is at least sweetened by a distinct sense that the theater season is picking up again. This weekend I'll be at Pillsbury House for Vigil and the Jungle for The Glass ... More >>

Pillsbury House, Jungle, Park Square open new shows . . . next weekend

by Travis AndersonPucker up and die, dammit: Shirley Venard and Steve Hendrickson in "Vigil" at Pillsbury House​There is an unwritten law that thou shalt not open a new show over a holiday such as Labor Day weekend, which makes a lot of sense: with the tail end of summer having arrived much too fa ... More >>

Theater Spotlight: Rock 'n' Roll

by Travis AndersonPucker up and die, dammit: Shirley Venard and Steve Hendrickson in "Vigil" at Pillsbury House​There is an unwritten law that thou shalt not open a new show over a holiday such as Labor Day weekend, which makes a lot of sense: with the tail end of summer having arrived much too fa ... More >>

Rock 'n' Roll

by Travis AndersonPucker up and die, dammit: Shirley Venard and Steve Hendrickson in "Vigil" at Pillsbury House​There is an unwritten law that thou shalt not open a new show over a holiday such as Labor Day weekend, which makes a lot of sense: with the tail end of summer having arrived much too fa ... More >>

Gregory Maguire

by Travis AndersonPucker up and die, dammit: Shirley Venard and Steve Hendrickson in "Vigil" at Pillsbury House​There is an unwritten law that thou shalt not open a new show over a holiday such as Labor Day weekend, which makes a lot of sense: with the tail end of summer having arrived much too fa ... More >>

Spotlight: Waiting for Godot

by Travis AndersonPucker up and die, dammit: Shirley Venard and Steve Hendrickson in "Vigil" at Pillsbury House​There is an unwritten law that thou shalt not open a new show over a holiday such as Labor Day weekend, which makes a lot of sense: with the tail end of summer having arrived much too fa ... More >>

Love Among the Grownups

The Guthrie knows Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing by heart

Spotlight: The Real Thing

Not starring in this staging of Tom Stoppard's classic: Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons, Peter Gallagher, and Cynthia Nixon

Spotlight: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

Not starring in this staging of Tom Stoppard's classic: Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons, Peter Gallagher, and Cynthia Nixon

Great Dane and lesser parties

Not starring in this staging of Tom Stoppard's classic: Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons, Peter Gallagher, and Cynthia Nixon

The Upside of Acting

Joan Allen makes it look hard in 'Yes'

Hiss And Vinegar

Slither and Arcadia Each Deal with Their Own Snakes in the Grass

Spy Vs. Spy

The Jungle mounts a drama of identity flips and bathhouse swaps

"Don't Ever Say (EXPLETIVE DELETED) Onstage Again!"

Audiences storm the stage. Actors suffer gastrointestinal distress. Backstage confessions of theater gone terribly, terribly wrong.

J'amuse

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

Found in Translation

Tom Stoppard scripts a love song to classical literature; Gwendolyn Schwinke revisits Sodom

Time Out of Joint

In the Jungle's latest play, Victorian womanhood learns about feminism from the droppings of history

Fair Is Foul

Macbeth struts and frets its hours upon the stage; Largo Desolato makes Big Brother one of the family

Our Day Will Come

Macbeth struts and frets its hours upon the stage; Largo Desolato makes Big Brother one of the family

Love! Valour! Courage?

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

Accept No Imitations

I Am He As You Are He As You Are Me, And We Are All Together: Danny Hoch mimics all in a show at Walker Art Center.

Shakespearean Tabloid

Desdemona: a play about a handkerchief