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Thursday, February 7, 2019

Staging ‘Hair’ With Actors Who Are Losing Theirs by Dominic P. Papatola

Theater 55, a Minnesota company that celebrates elders as artists, is making its debut presenting the musical with performers with wrinkles and dad bods.

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Friday, May 27, 2016

‘Wimpy’ or Not, This Kid Might Make It to Broadway by Dominic P. Papatola

“Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical” is closing after a successful run at Children’s Theater Company in Minneapolis. Could New York be next?

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Thursday, November 26, 2015

Theater Troupe Gives Those on the Margins a Front-Row Seat by Dominic P. Papatola

Ten Thousand Things, a nonprofit founded by Michelle Hensley, brings Shakespeare and Brecht to prisons and homeless shelters.

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Thursday, August 20, 2015

Minnesota Theaters Embrace New Leaders, and Others May Follow by Dominic P. Papatola

Leadership turnover is coming to America’s regional theaters, as the Guthrie and others see new faces in decision-making positions.

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