WHEN: |
FRIDAY, AUGUST 2 @ 8:30PM
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3 @ 1:00PM SUNDAY, AUGUST 4 @ 10:00PM THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 @7:00PM SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 @ 8:30PM |
who: |
Featuring:
Amber Bjork Kayla Dvorak Feld Kristina Fjellman Sam Landman Dan Linden Boo Segersin and Derek Lee Miller as Edward Lear. |
Direction by Amber Bjork. Stage Management and Grand Assistance by André Johnson, Jr. Design by Kristina Fjellman. Music Composition by Derek Lee Miller and the ensemble. Music Arrangement by Kayla Dvorak Feld, Dan Linden, and Boo Segersin. Poetry by Edward Lear. |
WHAT: |
There once was a man who drew parrots,
And wrote many poems of merit. We'll look into his mirror And find life is dearer Existence so sweet none can bear it. |
what? |
Look. This will be pretty stupid. Like life. Don't worry too much about it; everything is going to be okay.
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This is a hedgehog.
This hedgehog was drawn by Edward Lear.
This is Edward Lear.
This is Edward Lear.
Our show is about him.
Spoiler: He is dead.
Spoiler: He is dead.
You Are Cordially Invited to
the Life and Death of Edward Lear:
Poet, Illustrator, Composer,
and Melancholy Hypochondriac
OR What is a Runcible Spoon:
An Absurdist Eulogy
and Existential Crisis on the Stage.
upcoming for twso
halloween 2019:
...And What Alice Found There.
An original new work about the psychological obsessions of Charles Dodgson,
AKA Lewis Carroll,
AKA contemporary of Edward Lear (subject of our Fringe show).
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As part of the Twin Cities Horror Fest.
At the Southern Theater.
October 24 - November 3, 2019.
An original new work about the psychological obsessions of Charles Dodgson,
AKA Lewis Carroll,
AKA contemporary of Edward Lear (subject of our Fringe show).
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As part of the Twin Cities Horror Fest.
At the Southern Theater.
October 24 - November 3, 2019.
we gained some honors in 2018:
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Founding member Amber Bjork is one of the honorees of MN Theater Awards' Exceptional Performative Direction on The Winding Sheet Outfit's 2017 production of The Memory Box of the Sisters Fox ~~~ Blood Nocturne is named "Best of Fringe" by Twin Cities Arts Reader ~~~ Blood Nocturne takes home three Golden Lanyard Awards from Minnesota Fringe voters: Venue Pick (Southern Theater) Fringe With Benefits Members' Pick Artists' Pick (1 of 3 awardees) THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT. WE CONTINUE TO BE STRANGELY BEMUSED BY YOUR PRESENCE, YOUR VOTES, AND YOUR FAVORABLE MENTIONS. |
