2000 – Inanna's Dissent

The 7th Annual BareBones Halloween Extravaganza October 31, 2000 This year’s show was inspired by the ancient Sumerian myth of the descent of Inanna, in which Inanna, the Queen of…

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1999 – YDeKay: It's a Dung Deal

The 6th Annual BareBones Halloween Extravaganza Directed by Mark Safford October 30 & 31, 1999 · Minnehaha Falls Park, Minneapolis This was BareBones Production’s most expansive show to-date and was…

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1998 – A Pinch of Salt and a Dash of Fear

The 5th Annual BareBones Halloween Extravaganza Co-Directors: Alison Heimstead & Julian McFaul October 30 & 31, 1998 · Lower Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis A retelling of the Russian folktale of Baba Yaga and…

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1996 – Hullabaloo

The 3rd Annual BareBones Halloween Extravaganza Directed by Julian McFaul October 31, 1996 BareBones Productions’ first, official “Halloween Extravaganza” Hullaballoo was performed at Audobon Park in Marine-on-St. Croix and at…

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1995 – Skull Duggery

The 2nd Annual BareBones Halloween  Extravaganza Co-Creators: Mark Safford, Alison Heimstead, Julian McFaul, & Amy Ballestad October 31, 1995 Flaming Trees, Screaming Skulls, Burning Oven-Mitt Puppets… Skullduggery was the first synthesis…

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