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REVIEW: Muckster II women’s boots
In my opinion, a Minnesota gal can never have too many coats…

REVIEW: The Band’s Visit
When the Alexandria Ceremonial Police Orchestra arrives in the…

REVIEW: Six
I walked into the Ordway last night knowing little about the…

REVIEW: Getting Plowed
Getting Plowed is the Brave New Workshop's 61st(!) holiday show. …

REVIEW: The New One
I know Mike Birbiglia from his stand-up Netflix specials. Others…

REVIEW: Zafira and the Resistance
Zafira and the Resistance is a play about race that can't seem…

REVIEW: Mean Girls the musical
Mean Girls was Tina Fey's popular film adaptation of the Rosalind…

REVIEW: The Guthrie’s Guys and Dolls
The conversation went something like:
ME:
"Guys and Dolls? …

REVIEW: Dear Evan Hansen
Dear Evan Hansen has all the components of a smash hit, evidenced…

REVIEW: The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play that Goes Wrong is the living embodiment of what happens…

REVIEW: Matilda the Musical
There's a strong sense of nostalgia when it comes to Matilda,…

REVIEW: Hello Dolly!
Usually when I am watching a show that I will be reviewing, I…

REVIEW: Spamalot
Just when you needed a good reason to get as far away from Minneapolis as…

REVIEW: The Mikado
The Mikado is a classic operetta by the artistic duo Gilbert…

REVIEW: A Bronx Tale
A Bronx Tale is the story of Calogero (Joey Barreiro, Frankie…

REVIEW: As You Like It
As You Like It is the Guthrie's fresh, charming take on Shakespeare's…

REVIEW: Potted Potter – The Unauthorized Harry Experience
The arrival of Potted Potter: The Unauthroized Harry Experience in…

REVIEW: Les Miserables
I can't remember how many times I've seen the national tours…

REVIEW: The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon is back in the Twin Cities! I'd seen this…

REVIEW: Maz Jobrani
Saint Paul is known for many things: it's the home of the Wabasha…

REVIEW: Frankenstein: Playing with Fire
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley published the first edition of her…

REVIEW: Ringo Starr’s All Starr Band
The Ordway was rocking Sunday night with Ringo Starr and his…

REVIEW: Hamilton
Hamilton. The musical about America's founding father, Alexander…

REVIEW: Mamma Mia!
Exuberant Fun! The Ordway's production of Mamma Mia! is filled…