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Mel Brooks co-wrote the musical version of his 1974 comedy-horror spoof 'Young Frankenstein,' opening at the Orpheum.

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Paddleboats!
posted by MPLSTV in comedy

My, this 'Comedy' tag seems a bit lonely. I'm here to nuzzle up to it, give it some attention and make it feel appreciated. Please enjoy this clip from the local sketch comedy/variety nearly half-hour, MPLS.TV. MPLS.TV is a collective of talented individuals who got together to spotlight the unique personality of Minneapolis. [...]


The Coolest F*king Thing I've Seen All Week
posted by cursenbless in dancing

An Italian singer wrote this song in gibberish to sound like English. If you've ever wondered what other people think Americans sound like, this is it. That's the coolest fucking thing I've seen all week. [...]


MPLS.TV: Minneapolis Television
posted by auddiemercury in comedy

In spring of 2009 two high school friends, Cloud and Kevin, got together and came up with a magical idea. ?Let?s have a TV show!? said Cloud. ?Yes, great idea. Let?s do it!? said Kevin. Then they high-fived each other and went to Bakers Square for pie. [...]


The Traveling Musicians of BREMENTOWN are BACK
posted by BREMENTOWN in theatre

The theatrical rock quartet that took the 2009 Minnesota Fringe Festival by storm is rocking the Nomad World Pub for one final performance, this Friday, October 9th at 9pm. The Traveling Musicians of Brementown chronicle their ascent from lowly farm labor to Gods of Rock. [...]


Free Theater Tickets-request today 9/30 at noon
posted by tapqueen in theatre

Free night of theater tickets are up for grabs today 9/30 at noon (reserve online). There's all sorts of good options here from kid-friendly Bert and Ernie to Othello: http://www.freenightoftheater.net/shows/show_listings.cfm [...]



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Lili's Burlesque Revue Presents the Best of Midwest Burlesk Opening Gala
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posted by simon_peter on Feb. 3, '10 at 4:32 PM
If you had attended the "burlesk" festival and then gone out to a modern strip club, I can guarantee you would had two wildly different experiences in terms of the sexuality on display, the talent level, the sexual and financial politics, and your overall enjoyment. You say "stripper" like it's a bad thing, but the neo-burlesque performers (which include a couple men) are quite another phenomenon.We can argue about roller derby later. [...]

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posted by marknwendy on Feb. 3, '10 at 1:28 PM
Learned from the lab that the code expired December 31st. [...]

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posted by marknwendy on Feb. 3, '10 at 12:44 PM
Am having the same issue. [...]

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posted by shellyskis on Jan. 31, '10 at 6:45 PM
the code isn't working for me when buying tickets. has anyone else gotten it to work or know of another code? [...]

Lili's Burlesque Revue Presents the Best of Midwest Burlesk Opening Gala
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posted by coco1 on Jan. 29, '10 at 1:39 PM
I agree with Sophie. Being an artist myself I constantly watch the hipster artsy fartsies make up rules to try and back up ideas such as burlesque or roller derby. No one really cares about the derby, it's just scantily clad chicks putting on a show for the guys. Sure most of the girls are kind of punk. [...]

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