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SHOWS
VANAHEIMR
DECEMBER 2023
Before the Æsir, there were the Vanir.
A site-specific fusion of Neo-Nordic folk music, classical theater, dance, shadow puppetry, and fire arts; VANAHEIMR reimagines the prophecies of Ragnarök from the perspective of the lesser-known tribe of gods and goddesses, the Vanir. The production will be performing outside over several weekends at Powderhorn Park in December 2023.
A sold-out preview production of the show was performed at the Cedar Cultural Center December 22, 2022.
GREENWOOD
MAY 2024
While journeying home, an errant knight makes camp in a strange forest on the Eve of May. From the Fox & Beggar Theater comes GREENWOOD, an original Gaelic fairy tale exploring cultural trauma work and the cycles of growth, death, and rebirth that unite us all.
Coming to Minneapolis May 2024.
The Lonesome Spectacular
JUNE 2022
The ringmaster of an impoverished circus troupe hatches a plan to steal the loneliest creature in the universe -- the moon -- and sell it as a for-profit carnival attraction. The new act is a big hit, but things don't go as planned.
"Goodnight, Absalom!"
A Mad & Dusty Operetta Set in the Glorious Wild West
SEPTEMBER 2021
In the sin-ridden town of Absalom, a surreal chess match is played between two railroad barons. Their strange game moves through a series of unique vignettes in which the unfortunate chess pieces find themselves made to do battle inside a prison they do not fully understand.
Omen
The Death & Burial of Poor Cock Robin
OCTOBER 2020
"Who'll make the shroud?
I, said the Beetle,
With my thread and needle,
I'll make the shroud..."
You are hereby invited to step inside the dark wilderness of a very old poem, examining COVID-19 and the future of our species in the very first immersive Fox & Beggar production.
Angamazad
a story of the Arabian Nights
SEPTEMBER 2018
As the nights pass, the tellers start to become the told. From a collaboration between writers Nat Allister and Heather Beckett comes an intricately woven retelling of an ancient story.
Tarocco
A Soldier's Tale
SUMMER 2016
The Lovers. The Hanged Man. Death.
The southeastern tour of a very strange saga, based on the Fool's Journey of the Tarot.
Winner - Outstanding Touring Production (Best of the Triangle 2016)
Tarocco
A Soldier's Tale
MAY 2015
Trapped behind enemy lines, an Italian soldier comforts a dying comrade using stories from an ancient deck of Italian playing cards.
Animalia
A Zoological Circus for the Stage
MAY 2014
Pisces. Amphibia. Reptilia. Insectum. Mammalia. Aves.
An old man sells dreams of evolution to a curious young boy.
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