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Stage & Arts
July 7, 2016
Tess Altiveros as Susanna and Gabriel Preisser as Figaro in ìThe Marriage of Figaroî at the James J. Hill House. Photo credit: veramarinerst

James J. Hill House plays host to Mozart, with Champagne and dessert

Stage & Arts
July 7, 2016

Ceramics, from serene to surreal, at Northern Clay Center's 'McKnight' show

Stage & Arts
July 6, 2016

Dance this weekend: Celebrations of Latino culture and hip-hop

Stage & Arts
July 6, 2016
"Our longtime home at 6th and Hennepin in downtown Minneapolis … has now become an environment that is hostile to the arts," said the fundraising le

Downtown Mpls. 'hostile to the arts,' says dance company founder

Zenon Dance fundraising letter cites crime, parking and construction as factors in tough times.
Stage & Arts
July 4, 2016
Poseidons Herd by Leon Hushcha

Ukrainian heritage celebrated in show at Museum of Russian Art

Political rifts are set aside to celebrate two Ukrainian artists in a "pop-up" show at Museum of Russian Art.
Stage & Arts
July 4, 2016
Evening of movement and performance curated by Fire Drill is a mixed bag.

Dancing beyond traditional categories

REVIEW: A mixed-media performance curated by Fire Drill is a mixed bag.
Stage & Arts
July 1, 2016
Robert Dorfman played a vengeful, gun-wielding dad in the recent drama “And So It Goes.” After the Orlando attack, he said, he could fee

With shootings in news, how do Twin Cities theaters stage tragedy?

For Twin Cities theater artists, real-world events such as the Orlando massacre can change the way a scene is seen.
Stage & Arts
June 30, 2016
Pictured (l-r): Arthur Moss as Bottom, Timothy Daly as Puck in ëA Midsummer Nightís Dreamí by the Classical Actors Ensemble. Photo cred

Classical Actors Ensemble brings Shakespeare to Twin Cities parks

Stage & Arts
June 30, 2016

Ukrainian art makes an appearance at Russian museum in Minneapolis

Stage & Arts
June 29, 2016
Danielle Ross (photo by Rana Young)

Fire Drill offers a quartet of performers at Fresh Oysters in Minneapolis

Stage & Arts
June 27, 2016
A crowd gathered at Minneapolis' City Hall over news that development of a parking lot could bring closure of Acme Comedy Co.

That's not funny: Threat to Acme comedy club brings crowd to City Hall

Developer of apartments nearby and the city hope to work out a parking plan for the club.
Stage & Arts
June 27, 2016
"Calendar Girls" at the Park Square Theatre. Photo by Petronella J. Ytsma

Theater review: Talent on display in 'Calendar Girls'

REVIEW: Strong actors surmount a wobbly script in this stage adaptation of the British film comedy.
Stage & Arts
June 27, 2016
CJ Eldred as Lt. Cable, Christine Toy Johnson as Bloody Mary and Manna Nichols ans Liat in "South Pacific."

Review: Guthrie's 'South Pacific' is a reflection of America

Director Joseph Haj draws distinct pictures of what's great and what's not in America.
Stage & Arts
June 24, 2016

Obituary: 'Mr Wonderful' Byron Bradley was quiet giant on state's art scene

Music
June 24, 2016
Edward Staudenmayer (Emile de Becque) and Erin Mackey (Ensign Nellie Forbush) in the Guthrie Theater's production of South Pacific, music by Richard R

Joe Haj happy to be back in director's chair for 'South Pacific' at Guthrie

After a year in waiting, Guthrie boss Joe Haj finally digs into the musical "South Pacific."
Stage & Arts
June 23, 2016
photos by Petronella J. Ytsma "Calendar Girls" at Park Square Theatre.

Mark your datebook: 'Calendar Girls' opens at Park Square

Stage & Arts
June 23, 2016

Modern art of quilts is on exhibit at American Swedish Institute

Stage & Arts
June 22, 2016
Andrew Samonsky (Robert) and Elizabeth Stanley (Francesca) in the national tour of "The Bridges of Madison County."

Review: Broadway tour of 'The Bridges of Madison County' comes up short at Minneapolis' Orpheum Theatre

REVIEW: The national tour of this Broadway musical, which landed Tuesday at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, is so feeble it needs more than an electric shock to give it life.
Stage & Arts
June 21, 2016
Eric Morris (Jerry Lee Lewis), Matt Tatone (Carl Perkins), Frank Moran (Elvis Presley) and Eric Sargent (Johnny Cash) from "Million Dollar Quartet" re

Review: Elvis, Jerry Lee, Johnny Cash and Perkins convene in Old Log's 'Million Dollar Quartet'

REVIEW: This jukebox musical is best when it sticks to its classic tunes.
Stage & Arts
June 20, 2016
Michael Hanna as Benoit and Kasey Mahaffy as David in "Le Switch" at the Jungle Theater. PHOTO CREDIT: Dan Norman

Review: Jungle Theater's 'Le Switch' is a crackling gay rom-com with philosophical depth

Jungle Theater's "Le Switch" offers a witty take on gay marriage.

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