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November 17, 2015
Christie Conover as Pamina in “The Magic Flute.”

Minnesota Opera's revival of 'Magic Flute' is a magical, witty mélange

Opera review: The rambunctious multimedia production is heavy on laughs but faithful to Mozart's spirit.
Stage & Arts
November 17, 2015
Photo by Petronella J Ytsma Cast includes Warren Bowles as Mr. M (teacher), Devon Cox (female student Isabel ) and Cage Pierre (male student Thami)

Park Square stages a timely version of South African drama 'My Children! My Africa!'

Park Square's staging of Fugard's "My Children! My Africa!" tests assumptions about protest.
Stage & Arts
November 16, 2015

Two premieres and an old favorite at Zenon Dance

Review: New dance works included one that is a pointed critique of greed and materialism.
Stage & Arts
November 14, 2015
Dave Marietta, is a third-generation stagehand and longtime "House man" who helps to keep the restored Hennepin Theater Trust theaters running. Mariet

Meet the 'house man' who makes Minneapolis' Orpheum Theatre tick

One of the local theater scene's biggest VIPs has never appeared on stage – and he likes it that way.
Stage & Arts
November 14, 2015
Bruce Dayton, shown in 1992, was a trustee and longtime benefactor of the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Bruce Dayton: The art world's quiet connoisseur

The late Bruce Dayton may have made his mark as a businessman, but art was closest to his heart.
Stage & Arts
November 14, 2015
FLIE- In this photo taken on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, an elephant crosses the road in Hwange National Park, about 700 kilometers south west of Harare,

Elephants and Richard Harris: Memories from the Orpheum Theatre's backstage

Stage & Arts
November 13, 2015
Martin Ruben as Maurice, Sara Richardson as Aimee and Stephen Yoakam as Tommy in "The Night Alive" at the Jungle Theater. PHOTO CREDIT: Heidi Bohnenka

Conor McPherson spins a simple twist of fate in 'The Night Alive' at Jungle Theater

Playwright Conor McPherson's latest play spins a small yarn out of a chance encounter.
Stage & Arts
November 13, 2015
Cantus, Theater Latt� Da, and Hennepin Theater Trust present: "All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914" By Peter Rothstein, with musical arrangemen

Reinvented 'All Is Calm' will play the Pantages in Minneapolis

Stage & Arts
November 13, 2015
“A Nordic Christmas: Myths, Legends & Fairytales.” Tomte and Julbock (the Christmas goat) will welcome visitors to the American Swedish

Get a taste of 'A Nordic Christmas' at American Swedish Institute

Stage & Arts
November 13, 2015

Myron Johnson's saucy 'Nutcracker' rises again at James Sewell Ballet

Stage & Arts
November 13, 2015
credit: United Palace of Cultural Arts "Hip Hop Nutcracker"

Rap legend Kurtis Blow MC's 'Hip Hop Nutcracker' at the Ordway

Stage & Arts
November 13, 2015

'Buddy Holly' back at History Theatre in St. Paul

Stage & Arts
November 13, 2015

Rising star Meryl McMaster, whose 'Ancestral' portraits explore identity, makes Minneapolis debut

Stage & Arts
November 13, 2015
Old Log Theatre From left, Caleb Fritz Craig, Eric Morris and Mathias Becker in Old Log Theatre's "The Wedding Singer."

'The Wedding Singer': An '80s nostalgia party comes to the Old Log Theatre

Old Log Theatre throws a big nostalgia party with this '80s-styled musical adapted from the hit film.
Stage & Arts
November 13, 2015
Four kids bring fresh spirit to Guthrie's 'Christmas Carol'

Four kids bring fresh spirit to Guthrie's 'Christmas Carol'

Never mind YouTube: The play is the thing for a quartet of child actors who are the Guthrie's "Kids of Christmas Present."
Stage & Arts
November 12, 2015
Roger Shimomura, "Syncoa Coma", 1990, acrylic on canvas. Provided by Weisman Art Museum

Ethnic diversity finds expression in corporate art at Weisman Art Museum

"The Human Touch" is a well-focused display of 35 paintings, photos, drawings and sculpture at the University of Minnesota's Weisman Art Museum that comes from the 400-piece collection of RBC Wealth Management.
Stage & Arts
November 11, 2015
PHOTO CREDIT: Lauren B Photography L-R: Allison Witham, Joy Dolo, Alex Hathaway, Heather Bunch, Derek Lee Miller and Eric Marinus in "Emilie/Eurydice"

'Emilie/Eurydice' mashes up Greek myth and a contemporary story at Illusion

REVIEW: "Emilie/Eurydice," which premiered over the weekend at Illusion Theater in Minneapolis, is a tender show that grabs your emotions and, even though the grip is soft, never lets go.

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