The K of D

by SOPHIE KERMAN “I got one! I got one!” For all of the many reasons we might say we go to the theater, at the heart of it, we all just want a good story. At least that is the argument behind The K of D, a play which takes us back to our very earliest…

Minnesota Fringe 2011

by SOPHIE KERMAN As I scanned the crowds while waiting in line for tickets at this year’s Minnesota Fringe Festival, listening in on conversations and taking mental notes on which of the 168 productions I really should not miss, it occurred to me that aside from its obvious entertainment value, going to Fringe is a…

The Little Prince

by SOPHIE KERMAN and ANNA ROSENSWEIG “The Little Prince,” the classic French children’s-book-for-adults by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, is all about growing up — and how important it is not to. Joshua Busick’s recent one-man adaptation at the Bryant Lake Bowl Theater earnestly adopts this love of childhood curiosity as its premise. With a trunk full…