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"Some Girl(s)" Review #6 – Quinton Skinner, City Pages

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 11:32 am
Quinton Skinner reviews Some Girl(s) in the current issue of City Pages, calling it “compellingly performed”: Some Girl(s) hones in on lonesome men
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"Some Girl(s)" Review #5 – Rohan Preston, Star Tribune

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 12:04 pm
You can find Rohan Preston’s review of Some Girl(s) in the Star Tribune, and while he was unimpressed by the script, he lauds the acting and the production. Check out the unfortunately-titled re...
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"Some Girl(s)" Review #4 – Dominic Papatola, Pioneer Press

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 4:47 pm
The Pioneer Press has published Dominic Papatola’s review, and thankfully, it’s another good one! ‘Some Girl(s)’ has sharp staging, creepy characters Tonight is our Pay What ...
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"Some Girl(s)" Review #3 – TC Daily Planet

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 11:05 am
Jay Gabler’s review is up at the Twin Cities Daily Planet, and it’s our best so far.  He says… The ensemble of actors onstage…in Walking Shadow’s searing production are...
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"Some Girl(s)" Review #2 – T. James Belich

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 10:09 pm
Playwright T. James Belich has reviewed Some Girl(s) on his blog, and he gives it “five out of five stars.” Wethern gives a wonderful performance, oozing good intentions, and aptly portra...
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"Some Girl(s)" Review #1 – John Olive, How Was The Show

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 2:45 pm
Photo by Aaron Fenster Some Girl(s) had a great opening last night!  The audience seemed to confirm our suspicions that we have a pretty good play on our hands, and our first review is already out.Â...
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Star Tribune Spotlights "Some Girl(s)"

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 11:03 am
There was a Spotlight on us in yesterday’s Star Tribune, with a big photo and everything.  Thanks, Star Tribune!  Here’s the online version (sans picture): http://bit.ly/4Goppd Tonight ...
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"The Death of the Squirrel Man" reading at The Playwrights' Center

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 11:34 pm
If you follow what’s going on at The Playwrights’ Center here in Minneapolis, you’re probably aware that there’ll be a reading of Polish playwright Malgorzata Sikorska-Miszczuk...
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"Some Girl(s)" radio interview now online

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 12:55 pm
If you missed our interview about Some Girl(s) on Jazz 88 this morning, you can listen to the whole thing online now:  http://bit.ly/2xbTx4 Thanks to Ed Jones for having us in and recording the inte...
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"Some Girl(s)" Interview on Jazz 88 FM

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 1:38 pm
Ed Jones will interview Walking Shadow Co-Artistic Director John Heimbuch, director Brian Balcom, and me about Some Girl(s) tomorrow morning at 8:30 AM on Jazz 88 FM. If you’re in the Twin Citi...
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Free reading of "Mary Stuart" tonight (plus free beer)

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 3:32 pm
Tonight at 7:00 PM is Theatre Pro Rata’s second free play reading.  Last week, we read the absurd Kitty Kitty Kitty;  this time, we’re reading Mary Stuart.  And as before, you get f...
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I will be reading the part of "Kitty."

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 3:54 pm
Come to the Gremlin Theatre at 7:00 tonight for the first of Theatre Pro Rata’s playreading series!  Funny play!  Snacks!  Great homebrew beer!  FREE! Here’s the scoop from Pro Rata&...
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The Chinchillas

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 12:44 am
I’ll be appearing in Commedia Beauregard’s Master Works: The Goya Plays, an evening of 10-minute plays inspired by the paintings of Francisco Goya. Michael Venske, Kate Gunther, and I wil...
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WHOSE RESPONSIBLE THIS?

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 1:24 pm
There’s a nerd blog I read called Topless Robot, and they recently gave birth to a new internet meme.  If you follow me on Twitter, you’ve probably already seen this stuff. They do a wee...
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Come to the Bedlam for vampires and lesbians!

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Sep 14, 2009, 12:26 pm
This Wednesday, I’ll be participating in a free staged reading of a new play called Pain in the Neck by Rachel Teagle.  Come get a beer and check it out!  Here’s the info (ripped from th...
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The pod has been cast.

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Sep 12, 2009, 4:30 pm
Twin Cities actors Ian Miller, Matt Rein, Sid Solomon, and I were recently interviewed by Josh Humphrey for his TC Theater Connection podcast.  It’s a two-part “actor’s roundtable&#...
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MN Create video piece on "800 Words"

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 11:18 am
Local online arts video program mncreate recently posted a piece they did on Workhaus Collective’s 800 Words: The Transmigration of Philip K. Dick, which I did earlier this summer.  It has clip...
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Now I can sleep.

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Aug 10, 2009, 2:46 pm
The Minnesota Fringe Festival has come to an end, leaving us in all in a theatre hangover. The Fringe was a huge, record-breaking success this year, and both of my shows were among the Top 10 most-a...
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"Bard Fiction" wins encore!

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Aug 9, 2009, 4:04 pm
Last night, it was announced that  Bard Fiction won an encore performance!  An encore is awarded to the top-selling show in each venue of the Fringe Festival.  I was told by a Fringe staff member t...
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Talking improv on "Art Hounds"

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Aug 6, 2009, 11:07 am
My Minnesota Public Radio “Art Hounds” segment aired this morning.  I talk about Improv-A-Go-Go, an improv show that happens every Sunday night at the Brave New Workshop.  The segment ...
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"Tales of the Expected" reviewed by Star Tribune

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Aug 4, 2009, 11:27 am
Well, looky there, Graydon Royce liked Tales of the Expected.  Judging by the line-up of stories, he saw our first performance.  Here’s what he had to say: Ari Hoptman and his revelers knock ...
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"Bard Fiction" clips & interview on 3-Minute Egg

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Aug 4, 2009, 10:42 am
Here’s yesterday’s 3-Minute Egg, featuring Bard Fiction as well as The Harty Boys (which includes half the cast of Tales of the Expected, incidentally).  There are some great video clips ...
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Praise for "Bard Fiction" and "Tales"

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Aug 3, 2009, 10:39 am
Grant Henderson and Clarence Wethern as Vincent and Julius. Photo by Justin Gallo. Holy poop!  Bard Fiction has been getting excellent reviews (averaging 4.5 out of 5 “kitties”) and has...
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Bard Fiction in TC Theater Connection podcast

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Jul 31, 2009, 6:09 pm
Joshua Humphrey’s first day of Fringing was captured in his TC Theater Connection podcast, which includes much discussion and praise of Bard Fiction as well as Theatre Pro Rata’s Monster.Â...
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My Other Fringe Show

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Jul 30, 2009, 10:35 am
So, with all my ranting about Bard Fiction, I haven’t sufficiently plugged my other Minnesota Fringe Festival show, Tales…of the Expected! by Ari Hoptman, directed by Peter Moore.  It...
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Narcissus Takes a Dump

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Jul 28, 2009, 12:13 pm
The Minnesota Fringe Festival begins this Thursday!  Last night, we had our tech rehearsal for Bard Fiction, and it went swimmingly.  We’ve got a well-oiled machine here.  For Fringe, you onl...
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"Bard Fiction" featured in Pioneer Press

Clarence Wethern posted an article on - Jul 24, 2009, 9:48 am
If you get a chance, pick up today’s copy of the Pioneer Press.  Dominic Papatola has a feature about the Fringe Festival, and in addition to getting a mention, Bard Fiction also has some premi...
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