It's a Brave New Workshop mashup

July 4, 2019 at 4:22AM
Taj Ruler and Lauren Anderson wrestle with dragons in "Shame of Thrones: Stupidity War" at Brave New Workshop.
Taj Ruler and Lauren Anderson wrestle with dragons in “Shame of Thrones: Stupidity War” at Brave New Workshop. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Shame of Thrones: Stupidity War

Through Oct. 12: Actor Lauren Anderson marks her 50th show with Brave New Workshop in an improv-based mashup of characters inspired by two franchises — the dragon-y one and the superhero one. Together, they take on contemporary foes including cancel culture and social media. (8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., Brave New Workshop Comedy Theatre, 824 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls., $25-$36, 612-332-6620 or bravenewworkshop.com).

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