Performances Attended in 2012

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I saw a total of 275 performances in 2012 broken down as follows:

TheaterDanceOtherTotal
Fringe Shows3913456
Rest of Year1781823219
Totals2173127275

("other" includes opera, music cabarets, concerts, etc.)

I saw shows in 87 different venues.

The shows:

• January
  
  • Untitled Feminist Show - Young Jean Lee
    
  • The Rope
    
  • Three Sisters - Buoyant Theater Collective
    
  • Looking for a Missing Employee - Rabih Mroué
    
  • Raucous Caucus II - Box Wine Theater
    
  • 24:00:00 Xtreme Theatre Smackdown - Theatre Unbound
    
  • Independence - Theatre in the Round
    
  • Hans the Obscure - Mindless Mirth Productions
    
  • No More Astronauts
    
  • 1968 - MN History Theatre
    
  • Hot Pepper, Air Conditioner, and The Farewell Speech - chelfitsch
    
  • Einstein on the Beach
    
  • Flesh and the Desert - Workhaus Collective
    
  • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie - SPCPA
    
  • The Past is a Grotesque Animal - Mariano Pensotti
    
  • Dangerous Liaisons - Torch Theater
    
  • Dirty Girls Come Clean - Freshwater Theater
    
  • Laura - Lakeshore Players
    
• February
  
  • Firsty Thursday - Four Humors
    
  • Obsessed - Joseph Scrimshaw
    
  • The Princess Bride Drinking Game
    
  • Werther - MN Opera
    
  • Slasher - Urban Samurai
    
  • Ballad of the Pale Fisherman - Transatlantic Love Affair
    
  • You Don't Have to Choose Between Llamas and Dancing and Being With the One You Love - Samantha Johns & Savannah Reich & Co.
    
  • The Nose - The Piltdown Men
    
  • Happy Hot Dogs - Tyler Olsen & Co.
    
  • Pasta Promenade - Young Dance
    
  • The Naked I: Wide Open - 20% Theatre Co
    
  • Reeling Over Love - Eclectic Edge Ensemble
    
  • Jenga! - Mainly Me Productions
    
  • The Lark - Theatre in the Round
    
  • The Mousetrap - Shadowplay Theatre
    
  • An Ideal Husband - Walking Shadow
    
  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Open Eye Figure Theater
    
  • A Bun for a Door Handle - Theatre Forever
    
  • Crashing the Party - Mixed Blood
    
  • Coco's Diary - MN History Theatre
    
• March
  
  • Wheel Sexy Cabaret
    
  • Picnic on the Battlefield - Theatre Novi Most
    
  • The Oresteia Project: Queens & Daughters - Hamline University Theater
    
  • Talley's Folly - Workhouse Theater
    
  • My Mother's Lesbian Jewish-Wiccan Wedding - MN Jewish Theater
    
  • Almost, Maine - Chameleon Theatre Circle
    
  • Pirates of Penzance - St. Kate's
    
  • Buzzer - Pillsbury House
    
  • T-Bone N Weasel - Theatre Pro Rata
    
  • Lucia di Lammermoor - MN Opera
    
  • Babel - Nimbus Theatre
    
  • Hidden: A Gender - Gadfly Theater
    
  • Happy Crazy St. Paddy's Hangover - Happy MN
    
  • Tom and Kelly Adopt an Asian Baby - Box Wine Theatre
    
  • iMime: There's an App for That - Kirsten Stephens
    
  • Gruesome Playground Injuries - The Peanut Butter Factory
    
  • The Book of Job - Paris 1919
    
  • Valhalla, Tales from the Hall of Heroes - Six Elements Theatre
    
  • Expiration Date - SunsetGun Productions
    
• April
  
  • Firsty Thursday - Four Humors
    
  • The Man Who Turned Into a Fish - Mad Munchkin Productions
    
  • A Streetcar Named Desire - Theater Coup d'Etat
    
  • Where We're Born - 20% Theatre
    
  • Spring Awakening - Theatre Latte Da
    
  • Durang! Durang! - Metro State
    
  • Splendid Things / The Brain Game - HUGE
    
  • Capital Crimes: The St. Paul Gangster Musical - MN History Theatre
    
  • Crash Test Dummies - Red Eye
    
  • Madame Butterfly - MN Opera
    
  • Spring Concert/Recital - Walker West Music Academy
    
  • True Love - Chameleon Theater Circle
    
  • Deal! The Musical - Tyrol Hills Music
    
  • Occupy Arden Hills - Brave New Workshop
    
  • The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) - Actors Theater of MN
    
  • Spring Concert - Zenon Dance Zone
    
  • Working! - Normandale Community College
    
  • 'Art' by Yasmina Reza - The Gonzo Group Theatre
    
  • The Diamond Lens: A Microscopic Fantasy of Love and Murder - Hardcover Theater
    
  • On Air: A Return to Radio - St. Kate's
    
• May
  
  • Julius Caesar - Theatre Unbound
    
  • The Catherine Monologues - St. Kate's
    
  • I Hate Hamlet - Shadowplay Theatre
    
  • The Three Sisters - Nightpath Theater
    
  • The Mill - Workhaus Theater Collective
    
  • The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents - Mounds Theater
    
  • Learn to be Latina - Mixed Blood
    
  • Rip, Romp & Howl - Off-Leash Area
    
  • The Diamond Lens - Hardcover Theater + To Mars With Tesla - English Scrimshaw Theatrical Novelties
    
  • Dali's Liquid Ladies - Box Wine Theatre
    
  • Us With Mustaches: A Performance Manifesto - Savannah Reich & Co.
    
  • Spring Concert - Young Dance
    
  • The Golden Ass - Nimbus Theater
    
  • Happy Cabaret - Happy MN
    
  • ..And the Devil Will Drag You Under - Second Foundation School
    
  • Spring Dance Recital - Zenon Youth
    
  • The War Within / All's Fair - The Moving Company
    
  • Compleat Female Stage Beauty - Walking Shadow
    
  • Dali's Liquid Ladies - Box Wine Theater
    
  • 10Fest - Bedlam
    
  • Black Water - Skewed Visions
    
• June
  
  • An Absolute Turkey - Gremlin
    
  • Works in Progress - Red Eye
    
  • 10-Minute Play Festival - Lakeshore Players
    
  • The Tent Has Been Pulled Down - Supergroup
    
  • Northern Spark
    
  • Care Enough - Savage Umbrella
    
  • Wonderful Town - Skylark Opera
    
  • A Chorus Line - Chameleon Theatre Circle
    
  • Jomama Jones: Radiate - Pillsbury House
    
  • Peabohemia + Dances for Deborah & Rebecca - Red Eye
    
  • Bombus & Berylline - Four Humors
    
  • Merry Wives of Windsor - Cromulent Shakespeare Company
    
  • Laughter on the 23rd Floor - Park Square
    
  • Basic North - Live Action Set
    
  • Snowfuck - George & Sam
    
  • Hot in the Dark
    
  • Snowfuck - George & Sam
    
• July
  
  • 44 Plays for 44 Presidents - Theatre Pro Rata
    
  • The Vow Factor - Table Salt Productions
    
  • Scarlet Woman - Sunsetgun Productions
    
  • The Cherry Orchard - The Cherry Orchard Project
    
  • The Frogs - Gonzo Group Theatre
    
  • TEASE Showcase
    
  • A Conversation with Billy Mullaney - Billy Mullaney
    
  • Love's Labour's Lost - Theatre Terra Firma
    
  • The Only Story I Can Tell is My Own - Billy Mullaney & 11 Women
    
  • Noises Off! - Jungle Theater
    
  • I, Pagliacci - Mill City Summer Opera
    
  • A Grimm Tale - Eclectic Edge Ensemble + Mad Munchkin Productions
    
  • The Selkie Wife - Heart of the Roan
    
  • The Beautiful Refrigerator is Empty - No Face Performance Group
    
  • Merle Haggard & Kris Kristofferson
    
  • Angels in America - Theater Coup d'Etat
    
  • A Night of New Works - Savage Umbrella
    
  • Apocalypticality - In a Minute Theater
    
  • Nalah and the Pink Tiger - Ann Sawyer-Aitch
    
  • A Night in Olympus - Illusion
    
  • (___) Doesn't Know (___) Own Beauty - or - Vanishing Rooms - Gabrielle Civil
    
• August
  
  • Connectome - Ashleigh Penrod
    
  • Fear and Trembling - Maximum Verbosity
    
  • 56 Shows in the MN Fringe Festival
    
  • Rhythmically Speaking Presents... - Rhythmically Speaking
    
  • Showdown - Circus Juventas
    
  • Summer Concert - Zenon Dance Zone
    
  • Happy Adventure - Mindwyrm
    
    
• September
  
  • Le Cirque Rouge cabaret
    
  • MN Shorts Play Festival
    
  • Better (or) Worse - Freshwater Theatre
    
  • Io: The Sequel to Prometheus Bound - Chameleon Theatre Circle
    
  • Mee, You, and Drinks Elsewhere - Buoyant Theater Collective
    
  • Tales Along the Minnesota Trail - MN History Theatre
    
  • Outside Providence - Dark & Stormy Productions
    
  • Killer Joe - Candid Theatre Co
    
  • New Works - Rosy Simas Danse
    
  • ...a Seagull - Gonzo Group Theatre
    
  • Eurydice - Walking Shadow
    
  • Steel Kiss - Segue Productions
    
  • Better (or) Worse - Freshwater Theatre
    
  • A Hole - Open Eye Figure Theater
    
  • Waiting for Godot - Jungle Theater
    
  • Happy Cafe - Dangerous Productions
    
  • The One-Legged Cowboy - Heather Bunch
    
  • Nabucco - MN Opera
    
• October
  
  • Lombardi - MN History Theatre
    
  • Firsty Thursday - Four Humors
    
  • Les Liaisons Dangereuses - Urban Samurai
    
  • The Other Mr. Gandhi - Zaraawar Mistry
    
  • 24 Hour Creations - U of MN Theatre & Dance
    
  • The Good Fight - Theatre Unbound
    
  • Rabbit: An Epic Rabbit Tragedy - Eternal Cult
    
  • 7-Shot Symphony - Live Action Set
    
  • Lovers & Executioners - Theatre Pro Rata
    
  • Happy Birthday, Wanda June - Nimbus
    
  • Word/Move - coordinated by Sandbox Theatre
    
  • Beatnik Giselle - Sandbox Theatre
    
  • Lives of the Most Notorious Highwaymen - 6 Elements Theatre
    
  • Meronymy - Red Eye
    
  • Turn of the Screw - Torch Theater
    
  • We Are Theater (and so can you) - George & Sam
    
  • Engaged - Boom! Theater
    
  • Dracula - Lyric Arts
    
  • La Farce de Maître Pathelin - Le Théâtre de la Chandelle Verte
    
  • The Bride of Brackenloch - St. Kate's
    
• November
  
  • The Legend of White Woman Creek - Nick Ryan & Katie Hartman
    
  • Bump in the Night - Erin Sheppard
    
  • Harold - Four Humors
    
  • The Hobbit - Green T
    
  • Ghost Force: Searching for the Truth - Mike Fotis
    
  • God Damned Son of a Bitch - Tim Uren
    
  • Senseless - RawRedMeat Productions
    
  • Summer and Smoke - TRP
    
  • Kill Me, Don't Go - Workhaus Collective
    
  • The Rover - U of MN
    
  • The Learning Fairy - Open Eye Figure Theater
    
  • 2012: The Musical - New Native Theater
    
  • Pasta Promenade - Young Dance
    
  • Old Times - Nightpath Theatre
    
  • Oh, Father & June of Arc - Sandbox Theater
    
  • Primadonnas - The Friction Collective
    
  • Bedlamtime Stories - Bedlam
    
  • Company - Theatre Latte Da
    
  • Anna Bolena - MN Opera
    
  • Christmas of Swing - MN History Theatre
    
  • Christmas: Impossible - Comedy Suitcase
    
  • Benediction in a MASS at the end/beginning of the world in sub-basement seven by Johnson the formerly employed with homily for the bees and apologies to denis johnson, don't tell the shareholders - Gabriel McKinney
    
  • A Behanding in Spokane - Gremlin
    
• December
  
  • A Day in the Death of Joe Egg - Public Dreams Theatre
    
  • In the Next Room - Jungle
    
  • Return to the Forbidden Planet - Chameleon Theatre Circle
    
  • Fall Showcase - Zenon Dance Zone
    
  • A Very Die Hard Christmas - Mainly Me Production & Dana's Boys
    
  • Dance Revolutions - U of M Dance Theatre
    
  • Troy! The Musical - Maggie Sotos
    
  • The Cripple of Inishmaan - Nimbus
    
  • Striking 12 - BCT
    
  • Naked Stages - Pillsbury House
    
  • God Rest Ye Scary Gentlemen - Hardcover Theater
    
  • Miracle on Christmas Lake II - Yellow Tree
    
  • Laughing All The Way - Pioneer Place
    
  • A Stocking Full of Awesome - The Danger Committee
    
  • Happy Crazier New Year - Happy MN / Dangerous Productions
    
  • Baby New Year's Time Traveling Diaper Party #2 - Comedy Suitcase