Drama plays out inside and outside RNC

Street Musician
A street musician performs in downtown St. Paul during the Republican National Convention Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008.
MPR Photo/Julia Schrenkler

With protests swirling outside the Xcel Energy Center and history being made within, it's been a dramatic few days in St. Paul during the Republican National Convention.

Morning Edition arts commentator and St. Paul Pioneer Press theater critic Dominic Papatola was in the hall last night. He joined MPR's Cathy Wurzer to tease out the nuances in all that political theater.

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