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Guerrilla Girls begin their takeover of Twin Cities art venues
ith more than 30 arts organizations showcasing their hijinks, exhibitions and consciousness-raising activities, the Guerrilla Girls are having a Minnesota Moment.
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New shows bring in the new year in Twin Cities theater
There is a great range of work opening on Twin Cities stages this weekend. Here's a rundown of what's in store.
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Need a laugh? Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival opens Saturday
Jewish humor is so deeply embedded in the fabric of American entertainment that we sometimes forget the source. But you won't at this seventh annual festival.
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Leah Cooper, founding executive director of the Minnesota Theater Alliance, moves on
She will leave the new, statewide service organization in the spring. A replacement is being sought.
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U academic adviser sues Children's Theatre, alleging sexual abuse in '83
Jeanette Simmonds is fifth former student to file suit under new law.
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Review: Sally Wingert brings an antic dimension to 'Beauty Queen of Leenane'
Playwright Martin McDonagh offers an emotional look at Ireland in dysfunction drama.
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St. Paul's Ordway Center hires Toronto-bred Jamie Grant as CEO
The Canadian-bred arts leader, who runs a similar facility in Austin, Texas, starts this spring.
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Teddy Roosevelt and Elvis bring down house at Walker Art Center
Review: A president and a rock god road-trip through personal and national identity issues in "Out There" opener.
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Gallery: 2,000-plus dancers compete at Mall of America
Over 2,000 dancers compete in the 13th annual 2016 Spirit of America Championship. Administered by the Universal Dance Association.
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Exit interview: Lessons from the Ordway's peacemaking leader Patricia Mitchell
"Don't forget to have fun," says Patricia Mitchell, who healed rifts, weathered conflict and helped build a sparkling concert hall.
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Ice, snow and city streets inspire Minnesota artists in 3 new shows
After a yearlong 2015 hiatus, one of Minnesota's most distinctive — or eccentric — art festivals will materialize again, in February, on White Bear Lake. Plus two other shows.
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Council rejects Old Log patio plan after neighbors object
Residents living near historic theater raised objections with the Greenwood City Council, which voted 3-2 to reject the plan.
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Minneapolis-bred actor Karen Landry dies at 65 at her Los Angeles home
A Minneapolis native who built a career in Los Angeles, she never trumpeted her success.
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Another suit filed against CTC, Jason McLean, alleging sex abuse
Former student alleges she was the victim of sexual abuse from 1981-85 and was "coerced" to lie about it to a grand jury.
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Review: 'Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder' is more fun than foul play
"A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" has its charms as an inconsequential night out.
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Searching for a managing director, Guthrie finds a star
Jennifer Bielstein, who managed the nationally prominent Actors Theater, will be Joseph Haj's partner in running Minneapolis' leading theater.
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Minnesota arts groups lead a new charge into Cuba to connect
Minnesotans are at the forefront of the rush to Cuba after Obama's diplomatic thaw.
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From center-ice seat, Gophers hockey fan Garrison Keillor pines for old days
"A Prairie Home Companion" host uses time off to watch his Maroon & Gold at Mariucci Arena.
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- A Ghana toddler sets a world record as the youngest male artist. His mom says he just loves colors
- Movie Review: Muppets creator Jim Henson gets a documentary as exciting as he was
- Book Review: Emil Ferris tackles big issues through a small child with a monster obsession
- Sam Butcher, artist who created Precious Moments figurines of teardrop-eyed children, dies at 85
- Spanish police recover fourth of 5 Francis Bacon paintings stolen in Madrid in 2015
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- Tennessee professor swept away by wave during Brazil study-abroad trip has died
- Shuttered Met Opera to lock out stagehands
- 300-year-old painting stolen by an American soldier during World War II returned to German museum
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