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BLACKBIRD by David Harrower Pillsbury House Theatre and The Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis Featuring Stephen Yoakam and Tracey Maloney Best Production 2008 Best Actress Best Director Twin Cities Drama Critics Scenery by Joe Stanley Lights by Mike Wangen Sound by Andrew Mayer Costumes by Heidi Hunter-Batz Photos by Michal Daniel
"Edgy originls us gasping an Minneapolis St
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" Here was the perfect storm of script and onstage talent. Stephen DiMenna crafted an absorbing white-knuckle ride through emotions both familiar and otherwise." "Ambiguous, painful, fleetingly tender, this production insinuated itself into the memory, and it won't soon go away." - Quinton Skinner , CITY PAGES
" Director Stephen DiMenna steers the tone with assurance. The production manages to convey a sweetness beneath the transgressions that humanizes the characters." "DiMenna pulls off the double trick of coloring his characters in resonant, sympathetic tones, then jarring us back to reality" "The theatrical equivalent of a last punch to the gut" - City Pages
"You will not want to miss BLACKBIRD. Taughtly directed and wonderfully, courageously acted." ""There are dramatic pleasures aplenty" "Edgy originality... it leaves usgasping and wondering." - Minneapolis StarTribune
" A thought-provoking show with fine acting and intelligent staging power" - St. Paul Pioneer Press
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