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Brave New Workshop : promiscuous hostility and laughs in the land of loons /

In 1958, former circus aerialist Dudley Riggs opened a Minneapolis coffeehouse with a stage for performers and created an American comedic institution. What started as a way to draw customers on slow nights became the Brave New Workshop, a comedy theater sinking its satirical talons deep into the cu...

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Main Author:	Hubbard, Rob (Journalist) (Author)
Other Authors:	Franken, Al (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Charleston, S.C. : History Press, 2015.
Subjects:	Brave New Workshop (Minneapolis, Minn.) > History. Theatrical companies > Minnesota > Minneapolis > History. Theater > Minnesota > Minneapolis > History.

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