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Review: New Illusion Theater show chronicles a woman's unexpected journey to motherhood
Beth Gilleland's new show, "Before You Were Alive," taps jazz as it chronicles a woman's unexpected journey to motherhood.
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In show at St. Olaf, artist Coco Fusco confronts Cuba's past, and tries to shape its future
Noted artist Coco Fusco is the subject of a show at St. Olaf.
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His plans for this Minneapolis museum are bigger than Russia itself
Mark Meister, who launched the Children's Museum, has ambitious plans for the Museum of Russian Art.
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New Arab-American play 'Zafira' evokes Orwellian dystopia at Guthrie
Review: Donald Trump is not mentioned by name but his aura permeates the drama about spreading Islamophobia.
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The 10,000 Laughs Festival promises to live up to its title
Expect three days of hilarity at five Minneapolis venues for comedy fest.
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Review: Skylark Opera Theatre's 'Happy Fella' is low-budget but not cut-rate
Skylark's "Most Happy Fella" is a stripped-down but entirely charming Golden Age musical.
Music
Courtly dances, spiritual journeys and a rave at Minnesota Dance Theatre
Premieres by emerging choreographers push MDT out of comfort zone.
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Minneapolis theater's 'Chicago' connects the Jazz Age to reality television
Britta Ollmann and Reed Sigmund lead stellar Theater Latté Da cast.
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Review: Morisseau's 'Pipeline' packs a wallop at St. Paul's Penumbra Theatre
"Genius" award winner Dominique Morisseau explores the so-called school-to-prison pipeline.
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Messy, minimalist 'Winter's Tale' resonates with the times
High-caliber actors shine in Ten Thousand Things production.
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Twin Cities actor has been making it work ever since his South Dakota childhood
Steven Epp has made good on his teenage dreams of becoming an actor.
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Music
After Cuba and South Africa, next stop for Minnesota Orchestra is Vietnam
It was invited to perform in Hanoi for the 25th anniversary of restored diplomatic relations. It also will play South Korea for the first time.
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Minneapolis center presents an all-star show of Native prints from 'Mni Sota'
"Transference," an exhibit at Highpoint Center, reflects on a land whose very name is about the idea of reflection.
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Around the Region
- 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
- Demolition of groundbreaking Iowa art installation set to begin soon
- Morocco hosts one of Africa's first exhibitions of Cuban art, a milestone for Afro-Cuban painters
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- Two Minnesota art shows take us from the suburbs to the circus
- Ntozake Shange, pioneering playwright, poet and novelist, dies at 70
- Hidden Gem: 'Sky Pesher' behind the Walker Art Center, offers an 'ever-changing portal'
- Drama by 'Black Panther' star Danai Gurira explores faith and colonization
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