Events

bedlam and C.R.A.Z.Y present OROMIYA’S RETURN

Sun, Apr 29, 2012 - 7:00pm

Bedlam Theatre’s Cedar Riverside Art Zone for Youth and the Minnesota Historical Society present “Oromiya’s Return” an original short play by Jerrie Steele, featuring a cast of local East African performers. “Oromiya’s Return” was inspired by the book “Once Upon a Time in Oromiya (Sheeko Sheeko): An East African Traditional Folktale” told by Lina Abdulaya [...]

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bedlam recommends: TOY THEATRE after DARK FESTIVAL at OPEN EYE

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Open Eye opens the Toy Theatre after Dark Festival  this Friday! Playing April 13-21.  The Festival offers the whacky, the wondrous, and the whimsical with works of 19 local and guests artists, three fun workshops, a public discourse on the state of the puppet and a closing night cabaret.  Visit Open Eye’s website for full [...]

April Spring Clean Social!!!

Saturday, April 7th, 2012

COME OUT and volunteer with Bedlam’s Tech Director Ian Knodell and We-Make-It-Man Ben Marcy as we do some chores around the Bedlam Community Design Center! We’ll fire up the grill and bring some refreshments but feel free to bring some snacks and drinks to share. It’s a day to clean up all different parts of [...]

bedlam recommends: The CULture SerIES – REPORTS FROM THE FIELD

Friday, March 23rd, 2012

I SELF DEVINE headlines this 7th Street show, also featuring Mankwe Ndosi, Shannon Blowtorch and more. http://first-avenue.com/event/2012/03/iselfdevine

Week TWO of Ten-Fest PLAYDATES this Sunday and Monday!!

Friday, March 23rd, 2012

Holy Cow!! Thanks to everyone who made the first week of TenFest Open-Space PLAYDATES so fantastic. Join in THIS WEEK, Sunday and/or Monday, and BE INVOLVED in the 11th Annual Ten Minute Play Festival. WHAT WILL HAPPEN THIS SUNDAY and MONDAY: Kristin VanLoon and Arwen Wilder of HIJACK (Sunday) secret surprise theater movement adventure. Lelis [...]

Celebrate the Life of Tom Taylor

Friday, March 23rd, 2012

Bedlam joins friends and family far and wide to mourn the loss and celebrate the life of Tom Taylor who passed away this week. Tom was a key part of the crew that started the Bedlam restaurant in ’07-’08. You may have been lucky enough to taste one of his hand-harvested mushroom specials. There will [...]

TEN FEST 2012 – 11th Annual – 5 days

Monday, March 19th, 2012

Bedlam’s 11th Annual Community Ten Minute Play Festival at Mixed Blood Theatre May 30th-June 3rd TENFEST IS BACK! Please join us for this annual extravaganza of creativity from the Twin Cities most creative creators. Selections for this years festival were made through a series of PLAYDATES with professional artists and first time artists and the [...]

bedlam recommends “HIJAB TUBE” @ Mixed Blood Theatre

Monday, March 19th, 2012

In a program to deepen its Cedar Riverside connections, begun in partnership with Bedlam last year, Mixed Blood is bringing performances of its touring shows to neighborhood audiences, with great post-show interactive discussions. Next up: HIJAB TUBE, Saturday, April 21st. All are welcome. http://www.mixedblood.com/involved/cedar

The 11th Annual 10Fest OPEN-SPACE PLAYdates are NOW thru April 2nd!!!

Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

PLEASE NOTE: The MONDAY APRIL 2nd PlayDate has been moved to the IVY ARTS BUILDING – STUDIO 206. 2637 27th Avenue South in the Seward neighborhood, second floor. Come one, come all: this year’s series of Open-Space, Ideathon, Playdates COMBINES auditions and project development in one process NOW through April 2nd find the project(s) you’ll [...]

bedlam recommends: Raven Stole the Sun

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

New Native Theater is proud to present Toronto’s Red Sky Performance’s touring production of Raven Stole The Sun by Drew Hayden Taylor. Red Sky takes a trickster out for a spin! This compelling dance theatre piece is for all family members of all ages. As anyone who has walked the streets of any town knows, [...]