Stage & Arts
Grumble Theater asks patrons to see very first show 'solely as a woman'
A promising new company asks viewers to take a feminine perspective on its first show.
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Mixed Blood Theatre's epic 'Autonomy' takes hard-driving look at future of cars
Mixed Blood Theatre parks its ambitious "Autonomy" at Xcel Energy Center.
Stage & Arts
'Chicago,' 'La Bohème' and new 'Twelve Angry Men' musical on tap for Theater Latté Da
The 2019-20 season also features the return of "All Is Calm."
Music
'Action-packed' opera invites patrons to wander Minneapolis' historic Pillsbury A Mill
A production of Handel's "Acis and Galatea" travels deep within the historic Minneapolis flour mill.
Stage & Arts
Children's Theatre triumphs with hilarious, heartfelt 'Matilda the Musical'
The Minneapolis company stages a honking take on the Broadway musical, loaded with show-stopping performances.
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Memorial for famed artist Warren MacKenzie to follow St. Croix pottery tour
His studio in rural Stillwater was once part of the tour.
Stage & Arts
World-famous Minnesota potter Warren MacKenzie dies at 94
In 1981, he was named one of the 12 greatest potters in the world. His work is featured in museums collections worldwide and is especially loved in Japan.
Stage & Arts
Twin Cities stage stars draw on long friendship for racially charged 'Blood Knot'
Longtime friends Stephen Yoakam and James A. Williams play brothers in a South African play that speaks to them as Americans.
Stage & Arts
'This American Life' star Ira Glass on 3 favorite podcasts and 'the power of narrative'
After more than two decades, Ira Glass reflects on his career and the future of the medium.
Music
Rochester maestro is the Johnny Appleseed of Minn. orchestras: 'Sleep is optional'
Wherever he goes, this Rochester maestro builds community around his passion for song.
Stage & Arts
'The Play That Goes Wrong' brings big laughs before running out of gas at the Orpheum
"The Play That Goes Wrong" is very funny. Until it runs out of gas.
Stage & Arts
Louis C.K. addresses controversy, 'bad year' at Acme comedy club
The comedian went for button-pushing humor in an opening night set at Acme Comedy Co.
Stage & Arts
More than 40 exotic cars set the stage for Mixed Blood Theatre's 'mind-boggling' new play
A lifelong autophile, Mixed Blood Theatre's Jack Reuler deploys dozens of exotic vehicles for the company's biggest project to date.
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History Theatre's 'Dirty Business' premiere crammed with too many WWII spies
Review: Ambitious new show lacks focus but the music is terrific.
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Comedy scene 'divided in half' on Louis C.K.'s Minneapolis shows
This week's Acme Comedy Co. booking reignited a debate about the disgraced comedian.
Stage & Arts
Spring cleaning at Arboretum: 'Winter really takes a toll' on outdoor sculptures
At the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, outdoor sculptures get an extra-careful scrub.
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