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Stage & Arts
June 9, 2018
Sally Rousse, shown near the entrance of the Cowles Center, has created a new show celebrating the building. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Sally Rousse pose

1888 Masonic Temple's 'joyful' past influences Cowles choreographer

Choreographer Sally Rousse's new show is both tribute and bridge to the Cowles Center.
Stage & Arts
June 8, 2018

Review: 'Mermaid' delivers an immersive journey of stories and music

REVIEW: Poetic language and evocative song carry the audience into a fantastical world in this world premiere at Pillsbury House.
Stage & Arts
June 7, 2018
"Keepers of the Sacred Hunt" by Denton Fast Whirlwind.

'Horse Nation' features work by contemporary Native American artists

Stage & Arts
June 7, 2018
Photo by Steve Niedorf
Zenon Dance's "Song Awakened."

Zenon Dance Company returns to St. Paul for its 35th Spring Season

Stage & Arts
June 7, 2018
Artist Nicolas Africano.

Greta Garbo inspires rare Minneapolis exhibit by international artist Nicolas Africano

Famous photographs inspire a rare show by Nicolas Africano.
Stage & Arts
June 7, 2018
At new Twin Cities pun contest, word nerds have groan to love it

At new Twin Cities pun contest, word nerds have groan to love it

At a monthly pun competition, the audience's "awwwws" can rival the wordplay on stage.
Stage & Arts
June 6, 2018

Katha Dance Theatre brings famous Indian dance guru to St. Paul

Minnesota's Katha Dance Theatre brings a famous guru to St. Paul.
Stage & Arts
June 6, 2018
Touring production of "Chicago."

Review: Razzle-dazzle 'Chicago,' now onstage at Orpheum, is a smooth, sexy throwback

Fetching performances bring this Broadway museum piece to life.
Stage & Arts
June 5, 2018
Weisman Art Museum director Lyndel King. (Photo by Rik Sferra)

Weisman Art Museum director Lyndel King steps down after 40 years

Lyndel King led building of the Frank Gehry-designed museum and the growth of U of M art program.
Stage & Arts
June 5, 2018
Jeffrey Meanza, Danielle St.Germain-Gordon, Joseph Haj, Jennifer Bielstein, David Stewart at 2017 Guthrie Theater Gala: La Grande Jatte SoirÈe. [

Guthrie Theater loses top female leader as managing director heads to Bay Area

Jennifer Bielstein becomes the second woman to leave the leadership team in a month.
Stage & Arts
June 4, 2018
Sally Wingert in "Under the Lintel" by Theater Latte Da.

Review: Sally Wingert soars as a librarian/detective in 'Underneath the Lintel' at Latté Da

Sally Wingert soars in "Underneath the Lintel."
Stage & Arts
June 2, 2018
Legendary theater auteur JoAnne Akalaitis, rear left, at rehearsal for the world premiere of "Bad News!" her synthesis of classic Greek texts Thursday

JoAnne Akalaitis' 'Bad News' premiere at Guthrie Theater marked by magisterial beauty

Review: The heavy content of the show is leavened by magisterial artistry, including powerful acting and gorgeous music.
Stage & Arts
June 1, 2018
A rendering by Ann Ryan of the new Springboard for the Arts building in St. Paul.

Springboard to turn ex-auto dealership into St. Paul arts hub

Springboard for the Arts purchased an old auto dealership in St. Paul.
Stage & Arts
June 1, 2018
Legendary theater auteur JoAnne Akalaitis, rear left, at rehearsal for the world premiere of "Bad News!" her synthesis of classic Greek texts Thursday

'Bad News' is good news for Guthrie fans as a theater legend returns to Minnesota

Theater legend JoAnne Akalaitis returns for one weekend only to present a world premiere.
Stage & Arts
May 31, 2018
This empty lot at W. Broadway and Emerson Av. N. will be the site of Juxtaposition Arts' new building, with a temporary art plaza opening this year in

Juxtaposition Arts launches $14M campaign for new home in north Mpls.

The funds will be used for a new building at W. Broadway and Emerson Avenue N., where two decrepit structures had to be demolished this spring.
Stage & Arts
May 31, 2018
Azoralla Arroyo Caballero as Vi, left, with her father Michael Henna as Bird, during rehearsal for "Mermaid Hour: ReMixed, " a musical about a transge

At Twin Cities theaters, diversity is still waiting in the wings

The theater union Actors Equity is trying to live up to its name. But a study points to obstacles keeping diversity off the stage.
Stage & Arts
May 31, 2018
"Hero's Horse," by Kevin Box, is one of the prominent pieces in "Origami in the Garden," an exhibition at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum that's on

Artworks bloom amid the 38,000 tulips at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

At the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, sculptures and other artworks are part of the growth plan.
Stage & Arts
May 31, 2018
Work by Casey Gray in "Art Fair" exhibit at Porch Gallery.

This 'Art Fair' is visible only on the front porch of a Minneapolis home

Stage & Arts
May 31, 2018

Insult-comedy king Jimmy Pardo brings his podcast to Minneapolis

Stage & Arts
May 30, 2018

On stage this weekend: Dance program at Red Eye and a premiere at Pillsbury House

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