"Jewelry Power Elite" at the Dudley Riggs Theatre

If you can't wait for the Minnesota Fringe Festival, which starts in less than two weeks, get a preview of what's to come by seeing a remount of one of last year's hits Jewelry Power Elite. But it's not just a remount. Lauren Anderson (the longest reigning cast-member of Brave New Workshop) has expanded her first solo show, adding a brand new second act that allows for some fun (voluntary) audience participation, and more importantly, allows Lauren to reflect on Operation Metro Surge, and the way she uses jewelry, and comedy, to support the soldiers fighting the good fight (like Bob Hope on a USO tour). There are three more performances of Jewelry Power Elite in the ground floor space of Dudley Riggs Theatre, home to the longest running comedy theater in the country, Brave New Workshop (Battle of the Improv All-Stars playing now through August 8, The Algorithm is Gonna Get You opening August 13). Operated by Hennepin Arts, they've been using this space more lately, including hosting…