Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), April 25th, 2001
To all the world, she looks like an orphan - a pigtailed girl whose mother is dead and whose long-gone pirate papa might as well be. But what seems like a tragic situation to outsiders is not a big deal to Pippi Longstocking, the self-sufficient girl bouncing around the stage at the Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis.
She's brassy, wily and tough. Even in her moments of naivete, she's a winner - foiling cowardly criminals, testing testy teachers and handcuffing police officers. What she desires desperately - and this comes through loud and clear in the revival of Astrid Lindgren's cl...
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