Stone Cold Reviews

  Photo by Rich Ryan Theater Mu’s Kung Fu Zombies Saga is a true SAGA; if you want to feel both uplifted and saddened, or if you want to laugh and cry at the sheer horrors of humanity, this is the show for you. Grab tickets here: KUNG FU ZOMBIES SAGA (July 20-Aug 13) — Theater Mu . As you walk into Luminary Arts, and descend into the basement, the set (by Mina Kinukawa) comes into focus, and you know you are in for a treat. This is the perfect space for this show; setting the mood for you right away. The energy and commitment from each and every member of this team is what makes this show. Overall, the sheer fluidity and agility of this group is simply breathtaking. This is a fight-heavy show, and every single person SERVED. The fight choreography is by Allen Malicsi, and in a theater world where fight choreography is often an afterthought, we give the fight choreography team HUGE props, for it was the star of this show. As well as being scarily realistic, it was also clearly safe enou

If you want to support community theater and young artists, grab a ticket to Legally Blonde The Musical at Burnsville Summer Theater performing at the Mraz Center! Courtney, take your break. Legally Blonde The Musical is an adaptation of the iconic 2001 movie, following Elle Woods in her attempt to win her ex-boyfriend back by attending Harvard Law School.  This production is a great example of a community coming together to put on a show that the cast and crew clearly love. There are lots of fun moments, and some truly stellar talent. Erika Sasseville directs this production with a lot of heart; it’s clear that she loves this show. Her blocking is a strongpoint of the show - she obviously understands how to present things clearly to the audience.  The set could’ve benefitted from more simplicity - Paulette’s hair salon took awhile to set up, but I did really enjoy the stage when it just had the two pink stair platforms. Kacie Riddle plays Elle Woods, and it is rare to see such an am