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Cloquet's County Seat Theater is presenting "The Dining Room" the next two weekends as it opens its 2024-25 season. It's a penetrating look at family dynamics, rueful and funny in turns.
The County Seat Theater opens its 2024-25 season this week with "The Dining Room," by A.R. Gurney. Performances of the semisweet comedy are at 7 p.m. Sept. 27 and 28, and Oct. 3 and 4; and at 2 p.m. Sept. 29 and Oct. 5 and 6 at the Encore Performing Arts Center in Cloquet.
The play is set in the dining room of a typical well-to-do household, the place where the family assembled daily for breakfast and dinner and for any and all special occasions.
The action is a mosaic of interrelated scenes - some funny, some touching, some rueful - which, taken together, create an in-depth portrait of a vani...
