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				<title>Artist profile:  Randy Schmeling, performer</title>				
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				Randy SchmelingHow long have you been working in the Twin Cities?I grew up in West Saint Paul, went to school at Gustavus Adolphus College and have been performing in the Twin Cities since 2001. My first shows were at Theater in the Round, Ten Novemb...
				
				
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				<title>Artist profile:  Carin Bratlie, director</title>				
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				 Carin Bratlie - Artistic Director - Theatre Pro Rata  &amp;nbsp;How long have you been working in the Twin Cities?I&apos;ve been working here for 10 years, although the first couple were in a different theatrical field.  I keep it a closely guarded secret, t...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:20:23 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Artist profile:  Randy Reyes, director/performer</title>				
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				 Randy Reyes  &amp;nbsp;How long have you been working in the Twin Cities?&amp;nbsp;I moved to the Twin Cities from NYC, about 5 years ago.  But I did my first show here, The School For Scandal at the Guthrie, in 1999.What shows of yours might we have recent...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:22:26 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Artist profile:  Alayne Hopkins, performer</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp; Alayne Hopkins  &amp;nbsp;How long have you been working in the Twin Cities?I&amp;rsquo;ve been working in the Twin Cities for almost nine years.&amp;nbsp;What might we have just seen you in?This summer I was in Girl Friday&amp;rsquo;s production of The Skin ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:43:56 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Theater of the week:  Illusion Theater</title>				
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				  Illusion TheaterLocation:  528 Hennepin Avenue, on the 8th Floor of the Hennepin Center for the Arts.What do they offer:  A season of original and socially topical plays, from such various national and local playwrights including Jane Martin, Caryl...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:56:55 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Artist profile:  Ryan Grimes, performer</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Ryan Grimes  &amp;nbsp;How long have you been working in the Twin Cities?My first paid gig was the Minnesota Centennial Showboat in 2002, but I&amp;rsquo;ve been in the Twin Cities since starting at the University of Minnesota in 199...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:33:21 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Artist profile:  Emma Gochberg, performer</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Emma Gochberg&amp;quot;Wait Until Dark demands an actress who&apos;s brave, bright, creative  and trusting--along with the stage presence to anchor this demanding show.&amp;nbsp;  Emma is all of those things and more.&amp;quot; - Lynn Musgrav...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:18:08 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Guthrie Theater Singled Out artists announced.</title>				
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				The Guthrie Theater has announced the four theater companies that will be part of Singled Out: A Festival of Emerging Artists.Four Humors Theater, Sandbox Theater, Lamb Lays With Lion and New Theater Group will each present one of their previous prod...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:04:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Ivey Awards Wrap-up and Highlights</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;The Fifth annual Ivey Awards stormed downtown Minneapolis last night, and a number of familiar and new faces were honored for their work in the last year.The honorees for the evening included:Little Rock, 1957&amp;nbsp; -&amp;nbsp; produced by the Yout...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:43:24 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>The 2009 Ivey Awards!</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Ivey promotional photo  Tonight&amp;rsquo;s the night, folks!As a local theater artist, I&amp;rsquo;m a huge fan of the Ivey Awards.  Anytime you manage to get almost everyone in the Twin Cities professional theater community together on o...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:32:30 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Now opening - The Buddha Prince</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;This weekend provides a rare opportunity to see a truly extraordinary play about the life and teachings of the Dalai Lama.The Buddha Prince, an outdoor &amp;ldquo;walking&amp;rdquo; play is a tale of the Dalai Lama&amp;rsquo;s early life in Tibet, and exil...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:39:01 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Artist profile:  Carolyn Pool, performer</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Carolyn Pool  &amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;Carolyn Pool easily one of the most talented and charming actresses I&apos;ve ever worked with. A genuine stunner.&amp;quot; -- Peter Moore&amp;quot;For me, Carolyn Pool is a dangerous actress to work with. She is so compell...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:31:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Artist profile:  Max Sparber, playwright</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Max Sparber  &amp;nbsp;How long have you been working in the Twin Cities?I was a theater critic at City Pages for three years, from 2000-2003. I have been working as a playwright in the Twin cities for, oh, I guess almost three years as well...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:06:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Artist profile:  Bart Ruf, performer</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Bart Ruf  &amp;nbsp;How long have you been working in the Twin Cities?   Nine years.What might we have just seen you in?   Jerry Springer the Opera and Bright Lights, Big City with Minneapolis Musical Theater, and Dreamboys with Blue Umbrell...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:06:31 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>The Bible: The Complete Word of God (abridged)</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; E.J. Subkoviak, Paul Reyburn and Eric Webster  &amp;nbsp;Only two weeks remain to see one of the more ridiculously funny comedies you&amp;rsquo;ll see all summer.  The Bible: The Complete Word of God (abridged) is being presented by Actors Theat...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:54:26 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Artist profile:  Luverne Seifert, performer</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Luverne Seifert as Philip K. Dick  &amp;quot;Everyone knows how funny Luverne is, how smart, how physically and emotionally fearless.&amp;quot;&amp;nbsp; --&amp;nbsp; Local playwright and screenwriter Jeffrey Hatcher, naming Seifert as a City Pages Arti...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 16:25:38 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Artist profile:  Leah Cooper, director</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Leah Cooper  &amp;nbsp;How long have you been working in the Twin Cities?I moved here 11 years ago, and I think I&amp;rsquo;ve been writing, directing and performing here for about 9 years.Which of your shows might we have just seen?The Hunchbac...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 15:43:16 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Hamlet at 3AM Productions</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;So, let&amp;rsquo;s say you&amp;rsquo;re a young company who&amp;rsquo;s looking to turn some heads in the Twin Cities, with only three previous shows to your name, and no permanent home.  You land some time in May in the Theater Garage, and you want...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:35:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>That&apos;s...that&apos;s a pretty long title you got there</title>				
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				Are you one of those people who prefers your theater short, and your theater titles even shorter?  You revel in titles like Doubt, Wit or Proof, and you thank whoever decided to trim down and add a backslash to Marat/Sade?  Well if so, you&amp;rsquo;re n...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 10:10:56 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>A trio of shows to see</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  Bloomington Civic Theatre opens the final show of their 2008-2009 season tonight, with a grand staging of Meredith Willson&amp;rsquo;s The Music Man.  One of the most popular musicals in American Theater, The Music Man tells the story of a quick ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 12:24:43 -0700</pubDate>
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