The World is Your Oyster Eat Up, Little Pearl
June 2010 Bedlam Theatre
“a brilliant and beautiful fugue of dark humor, despair, and resigned absurdity.” Jay Gabler, Twin Cities Daily Planet
Like a Circus, Only Death
February 2010 Southern Theater
“In ‘Like a Circus, Only Death,’ Tara King, Theresa Madaus and Monica Thomas show just how adept they are at smart (and often hilarious) social commentary celebrating rebellious women.” Caroline Palmer, Minneapolis Star Tribune
“The three Mad Kings—Tara King, Theresa Madaus, and Monica Thomas—act completely convinced that you’re going to watch every minute and that you’re going to like it, and what can I say? They’re persuasive.” Jay Gabler, Twin Cities Daily Planet
“MKT’s dark spine shivers under its comic skin.” Lightsey Darst, mnartists.org
Every day I die a little bit, and I get that much colder
2009 Choreographers’ Evening Walker Art Center
“Mad King Thomas’ demolition derby using their bear-suited bodies (set to Judy Garland, why not?) showed a touch of Bausch’s talent for portraying women on the verge.” Caroline Palmer, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Maybe
June 2009 An evening with HIJACK Hijacking
Mad King Thomas A preview by Matt Peiken, 3-Minute Egg
Love Me, Love My Questionable Art City Pages’ 2009 Best Dance Performance
January 2009 Bryant Lake Bowl, with Sally Rousse, HIJACK and Galen Treuer
Fish on Bikes: The picture of free, untramelled womanhood
2007 Choreographers’ Evening Walker Art Center
“Perilously close to porn, in terrible taste, and unforgivably funny, Fish on Bikes bowled everyone over.” Lightsey Darst, mnartists.org