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On the Minnesota River, 'paddling theater' offers entertainment and adventure

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Paddling Theater
Scott Tedrick, left, and Heather McDougall perform the opening scene during the paddling theater production "With the Future on the Line: Paddling Theater From Granite Falls to Yellow Medicine" on Saturday, May 18, 2013, along the Minnesota River in Granite Falls, Minn.
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Paddling theater performance
Audience members watch the second scene of the paddling theater production "With the Future on the Line: Paddling Theater From Granite Falls to Yellow Medicine" on Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Granite Falls, Minn.
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Paddling Theater
Scott Tedrick, left, and Heather McDougall perform the opening scene during the paddling theater production "With the Future on the Line: Paddling Theater From Granite Falls to Yellow Medicine" on Saturday, May 18, 2013, along the Minnesota River in Granite Falls, Minn.
Ackerman + Gruber for MPR
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Theater audience
Audience members watch the first scene of the paddling theater production "With the Future on the Line: Paddling Theater From Granite Falls to Yellow Medicine" on Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Granite Falls, Minn. Eighteen voyageur canoes, each holding nine audience members and a guide, paddled the 13-mile theater route. Audience members could choose to take part in the theatrical voyage by signing up for a spot on a guided voyageur canoe or by bringing their own canoe or kayak.
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