New Play I WAS A STRANGER TOO Highlights Hope Amid Danger In Asylum System
by A.A. Cristi
- January 10, 2023
'I Was A Stranger Too,' a new play by Cynthia L. Cooper and directed by Carolyn Levy, tells the stories of people who are seeking asylum and those who help them. The play will have four performances, Jan 26 -29, at The Neighborhood House (Wellstone Center) in St. Paul.
Mixed Blood ZEALOUS HELLIONS Series Presents Andrea Jenkins In Conversation With Tabitha Montgomery
by A.A. Cristi
- January 02, 2020
Mixed Blood curates on-stage conversations with iconoclastic thought leaders whose world view aligns with this theatre's mission, vision, and values: ZEALOUS HELLIONS. A core value of Mixed Blood is to be a?oepredictably unpredictable.a?? Scores of rascals, renegades, and rebels have found a home at Mixed Blood, a place where unconventional thinking and outspoken people can have a voice. 2019's ZEALOUS HELLIONS included Dessa, Oskar Eustis, Ernie Hudson, and Ilhan Omar.
Park Square Theatre Announces The Regional Premiere Production Of THE AGITATORS
by Julie Musbach
- August 16, 2018
Park Square Theatre announces the regional premiere production of THE AGITATORS by Mat Smart, a core writer of the Minneapolis-based Playwrights' Center. The play, which examines the tempestuous friendship of women's rights advocate Susan B. Anthony and civil rights activist Fredrick Douglass, was commissioned by Geva Theatre in Rochester, New York, where the two giants of history first became friends. Park Square's production of this timely play, only the second in the nation, will play on the Park Square Proscenium Stage from September 21 to October 28, 2018.