Event

Sexy Librarian

WHAT:
A meek librarian lives in quiet frustration until she finds an ancient tome with a horrible spell and transforms herself into a beautiful monster. Whip off your glasses and shake out your hair for this stereotype smashing twist on the classic Jekyll and Hyde tale. A rock musical about fantasy, obsession, and rockin' the bookmobile after hours. Get ready for the total opposite of quiet in the library.

WHO:
Book and Lyrics by Joseph Scrimshaw
Music by Mike Hallenbeck
Starring Anna Sundberg, Sam Landman, Mike Rylander, Katie Kaufmann, Kevin McLaughlin, Lisa Bol
AND A LIVE BAND:
Adam Whisner on guitar, Jim Parker on bass and Joseph Scrimshaw on Drums
Musical Direction by Mike Hallenbeck, Directed by Joseph Scrimshaw

WHERE:
The Minneapolis Theater Garage
711 W Franklin Ave in South Minneapolis
(Parking is available in a small lot directly in front of the theater or in the several residential blocks around the theater.)

WHEN:
Thurs, April 28 @ 7:30 PM (preview); Fri, April 29 @ 7:30 PM (preview)
Sat, April 30 @ 7:30 PM (OPENING w/ FREE RECEPTION)
Thurs, May 5 @ 7:30 PM; Fri, May 6 @ 7:30 PM; Sat, May 7 @ 7:30 PM
Mon, May 9 @ 7:30 PM (Pay-What-You-Can-Night)
Thurs, May 12 @ 7:30 PM; Fri, May 13 @ 7:30 PM; Sat, May 14 @ 7:30 PM
Sun, May 15 @ 2:30 PM (Pay-What-You-Can-Matinee)
Thurs, May 19 @ 7:30 PM. Fri, May 20 @ 7:30 PM
Sat, May 20 @ 7:30 PM (CLOSING)

HOW MUCH:
$22 regular admission
$4 off for Fringe Button holders/students/seniors/MPR Members
$15 tix for previews on April 28 and April 29.
Discounts available for groups of 10 or more.
For more info and reservations call 612-280-9210
Or buy tickets online at http://jokingenvelope.com/live

PREVIOUS PRAISE FOR JOKING ENVELOPE:
"The Cirque Du Soleil of Minneapolis comedy" --The Onion
"Rife with sidesplitting momentscomplexly written charactersJoking Envelope is off to an exceptional start" The Examiner
"One of the most reliably uproarious and socially relevant humor laboratories in the Twin Cities" City Pages