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Chris Rock is back in first of 3 Minneapolis shows, and this time it's personal
REVIEW: The pacing comedian still knows how to shock and provoke, but he entered risky new territory by talking about his recent divorce.
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Meet the 'dream team' that's transforming the Guthrie Theater
New leader Joe Haj has assembled a quartet of dynamos to move the Guthrie forward.
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Actress Sally Wingert returns to 'Six Degrees' this weekend at Theater Latté Da
The Twin Cities actress revisits the famous play, opening Saturday at Theater Latté Da.
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Duluth writer and Oscar winner are up for Britain's biggest theater award
The London production of 'Nice Fish,' which debuted at the Guthrie Theater in spring 2013, is up for best new comedy.
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Minnesota Opera's 'Dinner at Eight' is distinctly American 'Broadway/opera hybrid'
Minnesota Opera's latest world premiere is a distinct hybrid with American music and characters.
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New play takes over St. Paul Saints stadium, putting audience in middle of action
Racial and immigration issues are in play in a baseball-themed drama at the Saints stadium.
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Guthrie's 2017-18 season will feature a play by 'Walking Dead' star Danai Gurira
The Guthrie Theater announced a 2017-18 season Thursday mixing old and new plays that speak to social unease, truth-telling and moral courage in the face of fear.
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Old Log's 'Savannah' is to be savored, one sip at a time
REVIEW: Southern charm makes up for the shortcomings of Old Log Theatre's "Savannah."
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Review: Fairy tale meets film noir in Open Eye's deliciously raw 'Red Shoes'
THEATER REVIEW: A take on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale is raw and inscrutable — and delightful fun.
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With jabs and jetés, Twin Cities match-up pairs boxers with ballet dancers
Boxers and ballet dancers partner for a cliché-busting performance.
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Review: 'King and I' reminds us why musicals exist
A vibrant revival brings Rodgers & Hammerstein classic to the Orpheum.
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Ice Shanty Projects make a fun, meltable community on White Bear Lake
The Art Shanty Projects reveal what it takes to make a lively public space — people, engagement and activity.
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Guthrie delivers historical gut punch with Jackie Sibblies Drury's 'Proud to Present'
"Proud to Present" holds a mirror to our troubled past.
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Contempo troupe's 'Balacobaco' is tribute to Rio, warmth, life
A fusion of influences is behind the buoyant movement in this show.
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Trump anxiety hits Minnesota arts groups, leaders
Proposal to cut NEA funding would have big impact in the state.
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St. Paul's Penumbra Theatre founder Lou Bellamy wins 2017 Kay Sexton Award
Award honors those who have devoted a lifetime to literature and books.
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Interracial families are focus of buzzworthy painter's new Minneapolis show
In a new exhibit, artist Leslie Barlow uses a surprising mix of paints to depict interracial couples and families.
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Around the Region
- A portrait by Gustav Klimt has been sold for $32 million at an auction in Vienna
- Venice Biennale titled 'Foreigners Everywhere' platforms LGBTQ+, outsider and Indigenous artists
- Maurizio Cattelan, Zoe Saldana join iconoclastic Vatican Biennale exhibition inside women's prison
- Choctaw artist Jeffrey Gibson confronts history at US pavilion as its first solo Indigenous artist
- Major Berlin show marks 250th anniversary of German Romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich's birth
- A painting of Winston Churchill by an artist whose work he hated is up for auction
- Artist and curators refuse to open Israel pavilion at Venice Biennale until cease-fire, hostage deal
- What Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse can tell us about the public domain and remix culture
- A judge blocks the demolition of a groundbreaking Iowa art installation
- Shuttered Met Opera to lock out stagehands
Most Read
- Italy halts loans to Minneapolis Institute of Art following dispute over 'Doryphoros' sculpture
- A Twyla Tharp world premiere is part of Northrop's 2024-25 dance season
- Backstage workers are in the spotlight in new show at the Walker
- Ntozake Shange, pioneering playwright, poet and novelist, dies at 70
- Facing 'Burnout,' singing oncologist Stuart Bloom put together a musical about it
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