We’re proud of our accomplishments. Since 2004, Girl Friday Productions has been creating vibrant theatre in the Twin Cities. Take a look at what we’ve done!
Played July 2-25, 2009 at Minneapolis Theater Garage
Directed by Benjamin McGovern
Cast: Kirby Bennett, Joel Grothe, Alayne Hopkins, Sam Landman, Anna Lawrence, Courtney McLean, John Middleton, Ian Miller, George Muellner, Mike Rylander, Anna Sundberg, Julie Barnes Weaver, and Amanda Whisner
Through the adventures of one American family, The Skin of Our Teeth examines the cyclical nature of human existence. The Antrobus family, their maid Sabina and a host of other characters prevail over a series of catastrophes.
“A luminous production of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winning 1942 play about a family battling terrible odds holds up beautifully.”
—Lisa Brock, StarTribune
This production was made possible, in part, by funds provided by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council through an appropriation by the Minnesota Legislature.
Played July 6-28, 2007 at the Minneapolis Theater Garage
Directed by Craig Johnson
Cast: Whistler Allen, Kirby Bennett, Shelby Flannery, Jenny Hollingsworth-Kathman, Ryan Kathman, Sam Landman, Bob Malos, John Middleton, Ian Miller, Laura Respess Salveson, Collan Simmons, Heather Stone, M. Scott Taulman, and Julie Barnes Weaver
“Our Town is not… a picture of life in a New Hampshire village; or a speculation about the conditions of life after death. It is an attempt to find a value above all price for the smallest events in our daily life...”
—Thornton Wilder
“Girl Friday Productions blends the unconventional with the familiar to produce a cozy, truly lovely staging that is sweet but not sugary, sincere but not cloying, clear-eyed without being cynical, and tender without being maudlin.”
—Dominic Papatola, Pioneer Press
Played July 15-30, 2005 at the Cedar Riverside People’s Center Theater
Directed by Natalie Diem
Cast: Kirby Bennett, Alayne Hopkins, Ben Kernan, Sam Landman, Bob Malos, and Edwin Strout
A “comic tragedy in seven courses” celebrating the joys of cooking, sex, bullfighting and the collected works of Ernest Hemingway.
“This is a fine first step for Girl Friday Productions, and we look forward to their next course.”
—Graydon Royce, StarTribune
Our archives of photos of previous productions will be available soon. In the meantime, visit our Facebook page for photos of past productions and a behind-the-scenes look at our rehearsal process.
Girl Friday performed Elmer Rice's Street Scene July 7-30, 2011 at the Minneapolis Theater Garage. This slice of life drama won the 1929 Pulitzer Prize. It ran for 15 performances at the Minneapolis Theater Garage.
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