Everyone knows some variation of the old joke: you take four Jews, you get five opinions. And if you take fifty Jewish theater makers, you get over a hundred opinions. The math may not be as accurate as the sentiment. But trust me, I’ve been attending the Association for Jewish
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In Case You Missed the Revolution by Jason Loewith
I’m scared that the regional theater, by the time it’s matured, will have bored the shit out of millions of people all over the country.—attributed to Andre Gregory, 1965 We all know that the success story of the post-war American theater was written by the big resident, flagship theaters, which
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Instereo (Interviews)
Kira Obolensky and Michelle Hensley in Conversation
Kira: So, Michelle, a good place to start our conversation might be for you to tell us about the work you’ve been doing with Ten Thousand Things. Michelle: Well, it really all began out of my search for an audience that truly cared about the story. At the time I lived
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The Twin Cities: How Are Theater Artists Living in the Livable Twin Cities? by Cory Hinkle
The Twin Cities’ theater scene is a confounding community to be a part of.
On the one hand, there are many unbelievably positive things about living as an artist in Minneapolis and St. Paul. You can buy a house, have kids, and not lose your mind hustling to make it all work—
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If the very fabric of our thought had not changed, we would not have been able to change reality. –Zelda Fichandler Our field was born of a dream, and that dream created a revolution. Fifty years ago, a group of artists dared to believe that they could create theater outside
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