January 2007
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Sin Cities 7 - Lust
Friday, Jan. 5 & Saturday, Jan. 6
Bryant Lake Bowl, 810 West Lake Street, Minneapolis
Show Times: 10:00 p.m. Doors open at 9:30 p.m.
Tickets: $12 or $10 with a Minnesota Fringe Festival button).
Available at the door or in advance. Box Office, 612-825-8949. Purchase tickets online.
Dameun Strange '95 and Ben Connely '91 are two of seven artists to perform in the kick-off show of Dave Mondy’s Sin Cities 7, a series of variety shows based on the Seven Deadly Sins. The theme of the first show is Lust. The other six sins will be presented the first weekend of each month ending in July 2007.
More info about Sin Cities 7 available at www.ineptproductions.com.
Opening of photo exhibit by Quito Ziegler ’98
6-8 p.m. Friday, January 12
Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis
Quito Ziegler ’98 presents photos he took in Mexico last summer while visiting families of immigrants to Minnesota as part of a three-year project documenting the immigrant experience in Minnesota funded by the University of Minnesota Upper Midwest Human Rights Fellowship Program. “By photographing the people and places of significance to Minnesota's immigrant families,” Ziegler wrote, “I was better able to comprehend the lives they left behind and the gravity of the decisions they had chosen to make.” The exhibit will be on display at the Resource Center of the Americas for 4-6 weeks and the prints will be available for silent auction to benefit the center.
As Yet Thou Art Young and Rash directed by David Herskovits
Wednesday, Jan. 31 – Saturday, Feb. 3
Ohio Theater, 66 Wooster Street, SoHo, NYC
Show Times: 7:30 p.m Wed.-Fri.; 3 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Sat.
Tickets: General Admission, $20; Students with valid ID, $15. Call 212-352-3101 or buy online.
Stephanie Weeks ’01 is one of five actors performing in As Yet Thou Art Young and Rash, director David Herskovits’ contemporary take on Euipides’ The Suppliant. In the New York Times review of the Target Margin Theater production, Weeks’ performance is described as "luminous.” The play has received critical acclaim by The New York Times, New York Sun and Time Out New York.