Guthrie's Joe Dowling looks back at his tenure
Joe Dowling, left, talks with Anita Reeves (Juno Boyle) and David Darrow (Johnny Boyle) during rehearsal of the Guthrie Theater's production of Juno and the Paycock, written by Sean O'Casey and directed by Dowling. The play is Dowling's final production May 23 - June 28, 2015 on the McGuire Proscenium Stage at the Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis.
Joan Marcus | Courtesy Guthrie Theater
Joe Dowling has been the artistic director at the Guthrie Theater for 20 years. He's directing the Guthrie's current production of "Juno and the Paycock" and retiring this month.
Dowling spoke to MPR News' Tom Crann about the highlights and low-lights of his "hour on the stage," and his true passions.
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