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Kagan McLeod • Special to the Star Tribune
Kagan McLeod • Special to the Star Tribune
Fall arts
A season of showstoppers
Autumn is to the Twin Cities arts scene what summer is for movie blockbusters: a time to shine, and to give audiences a reason to keep coming back for more. The touring troupe of “Hamilton” may have gotten a head start on the season by opening in late August, but now it’s local artists’ turn to steal the show.
A season of showstoppers
Autumn is to the Twin Cities arts scene what summer is for movie blockbusters: a time to shine, and to give audiences a reason to keep coming back for more. The touring troupe of “Hamilton” may have gotten a head start on the season by opening in late August, but now it’s local artists’ turn to steal the show.
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