What does “Global Perspectives†mean, anyway? Carlos Murillo’s I Come from Arizona (CTC) offers a few suggestions. In this bilingual play, 14-year old Mexican-American Gabi Castillo (Ayssette Muñoz), who, living on the South Side of Chicago, moves to the elite…
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The Great Society: a fascinating look at LBJ
Pearce Bunting plays Lyndon Baines Johnson in Robert Schenkkan‘s theatrical (and loud) The Great Society (History Theatre) with none of the crude charm, the country-boy excess, the rude physical bullying that I’ve come to associate with our former president. Bunting’s LBJ…
West Of Central: extraordi-noir
Austene Van makes one heck of a good private dick and Christina Ham’s new play at the Pillsbury House Theatre makes the most of it. Ham’s noir-ish West of Central has a complex plot that involves Van and real estate…
Review | Dial M For Murder: Dial M For Misogyny, Masculinity and Morals (or lack thereof)
You probably know Dial M for Murder better as a film by Alfred Hitchcock. Gremlin Theatre’s season opener reminds us it came first as a stage play (of the same title). And on Gremlin’s new thrust stage in the buzzing…
Some Important Tips For Job Management
It can be believed that for a organization to receive success, an excellent job operations is the keystone to program and program the activities. In many of the businesses, task control is the main regulator to uncover and recognize the…
Some Important Details For Job Management
It really is believed that for a business to acquire accomplishment, a superb task operations is the keystone to package and plan the activities. In most of the businesses, project supervision is the main limiter to learn and distinguish the…
Review | Carmen : steamy summer entertainment
The summer opera staged each year in the Mill City Museum courtyard by Mill City Summer Opera company has become one of the premier outdoor events in the Twin Cities often playing to sold out audiences. On preview night, the…
Review | Lady Day At The Emerson Bar And Grill: gritty and translucent
Lady Day at the Emerson Bar and Grill is a day-in-the-life story of singer Billie Holiday, a.k.a. Lady Day. It is more accurate to say the play is a night-in-the-life story of this popular and singularly talented, jazz singer as…
Review | The Skriker: Churchillian theatricality
Newness: a relatively new (to me anyhow) theater, Fortune’s Fool. FF has done a half dozen plays, plays by Dan Pinkerton, Kira Obolensky, etc. Now they are performing a newish (well, seldom produced in any event) play by the great…
Review | My Mother Has 4 Noses: brilliant music, difficult subject matter charmingly rendered
Let’s get this out of the way right off ye olde bat: My Mother Has 4 Noses (at the Jungle, through March 4) is not really a play. It’s a story. Relentlessly past tense. The teller – the charming and…