- Theatre Pro Rata
Theatre Pro Rata is a small, professional theater company operating the in the Twin Cities. The term "Pro Rata" comes from the Latin for "In Proportion." The company describes itself as a "text-based, actor-centered" company, and their productions are marked by an intense focus on the text of the play itself.
Formed in 2000 by husband and wife team Joseph Papke and Carin Bratlie, the company's production of "
Trainspotting " was voted the #1 play at the 2002Fact|date=July 2007Minnesota Fringe Festival . Pro Rata capitalized on this success to produce ever-expanding seasons and has taken up residence in Saint Paul's Loading Dock Theater alongside fellow small theater companyGremlin Theatre .Shows
2001: "All Choked Up/White Noise"
2002: "Trainspotting" ( [http://www.talkinbroadway.com/regional/minn/minn13.html review 1] ; [http://www.citypages.com/databank/23/1148/article10930.asp review 2] )
2004: "Much Ado About Nothing"; "Emma" ( [http://www.talkinbroadway.com/regional/minn/minn90.html review] )
2005: "Hamlet" and "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" ( [http://www.talkinbroadway.com/regional/minn/minn128.html review 1] ; [http://citypages.com/databank/26/1294/article13702.asp review 2] )
2006: "Slag Heap" ( [http://www.citypages.com/databank/27/1321/article14243.asp review 1] ; [http://www.theatreprorata.com/ST%20slag%20review.htm review 2] ; [http://www.talkinbroadway.com/regional/minn/minn150.html review 3] ); "Machinal" ( [http://www.backstage.com/bso/news_reviews/midwest/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003124479 review] )
2007: "Quills"; "Dusa, Fish, Stas, and Vi"External links
* [http://www.theatreprorata.com Theatre Pro Rata web site]
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