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November 9, 2018
Artist marks Mpls. homecoming with DIY exhibit of WWI photography

Artist marks Mpls. homecoming with DIY exhibit of WWI photography

Matthew Bakkom marks his Minneapolis homecoming with an exhibit featuring hundreds of archival discoveries.
Stage & Arts
November 9, 2018

Arena Dances addresses gun violence with St. Paul show

Stage & Arts
November 9, 2018
Three sweet spots in the Guthrie's Wurtele Thrust Stage: "The slope," as it's called, has a steep rake that makes it prime real estate for shorter peo

What you don't know about seating at Guthrie, Ordway and other top Twin Cities theaters

Think all Twin Cities theater seats are created equal? Think again.
Stage & Arts
November 8, 2018
Review: Cirque spectacle brings aerialists, a ladder gymnast and a death-defying singer to Minneapolis

Review: Cirque spectacle brings aerialists, a ladder gymnast and a death-defying singer to Minneapolis

The first act of "Corteo" is jaw-dropping; the second has issues.
Stage & Arts
November 8, 2018
Threads Dance Project founder Karen L. Charles enlisted deaf artists to help create "To Hear Like Me," a new dance work that incorporates American Sig

Minnesota's Threads Dance Project reaches out to deaf community with 'To Hear Like Me'

A Minnesota artist set out to create a show for "someone who hears differently than I do."
Stage & Arts
November 8, 2018
Swarna Chitrakar's "Tsunami."

Paintings from rural India delight the eyes at the University of Minnesota's Weisman Art Museum

Stage & Arts
November 8, 2018
Reed Sigmund returns as the Grinch.

'The Grinch' scampers out of his cave once again at Children's Theatre in Minneapolis

Stage & Arts
November 8, 2018
The Book of Mormon
Washington, D.C.
November 17, 2017
Monica L. Patton, Kevin Clay, Conner Peirson - The Book of Mormon (c) Julieta Cervantes 2017
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Minneapolis show proves 'Book of Mormon' is still uproarious, even in a changed world

The rude humor is no longer as shocking, but it still captivates in touring show at Orpheum.
Stage & Arts
November 7, 2018
T. Mychael Rambo performs. (Lauren B Photography)

Minnesota entertainer T. Mychael Rambo shows grace, gratitude in new show after carjacking

The showman sings about his life and survival in "Present," a solo show at Illusion Theater.
Stage & Arts
November 7, 2018
Bill Cameron
Zenon Dance Company

Zenon Dance Company moves in many genres for 36th Fall Season

Review: Zenon's 36th Fall Season is yet another example of the Minneapolis company's impressive range.
Stage & Arts
November 6, 2018
Joy Dolo, Heidi Bakke and Steve Epp rehearse a scene from The 4 Seasons. ] MARK VANCLEAVE • mark.vancleave@startribune.com * The Moving Company

Three hotel workers find room for optimism in the Moving Company's '4 Seasons'

Review: Facing the darkest, snowiest days, "The 4 Seasons" finds room for optimism.
Music
November 5, 2018
Minnesota Opera's "Silent Night," 2011.

How Minnesota Opera's 'Silent Night' became an international hit

With a wave of new stagings marking the armistice centennial, "Silent Night" is a success story for Minnesota Opera.
Stage & Arts
November 5, 2018
Nathan Keepers (Lloyd Dallas), Sally Wingert (Dotty Otley/Mrs. Clackett) and Laura Jordan (Belinda Blair/Flavia) in the Guthrie Theaterís product

Guthrie Theater's inventive comedy 'Noises Off' offers escapist laughs aplenty

Guthrie's staging of the classic "Noises Off" offers a timely diversions from our troubles.
Stage & Arts
November 5, 2018
Actors from InterAct Thetre's "Hot Funky Butt Jazz," opening Nov. 2, 2018, at the Guthrie. Provided by Interact Center for the Visual and Performing A

With help of a voodoo queen, Minnesota theater troupe conjures birth of jazz

REVIEW: New musical by Interact revisits 1900s New Orleans, with help from a voodoo queen.
Stage & Arts
November 5, 2018
Show did go on at Guthrie after stage malfunction, but only the first and third acts

Show did go on at Guthrie after stage malfunction, but only the first and third acts

A cable malfunction meant a set change never happened, so audiences at Saturday's performance missed an act of "Noises Off" and got a one-of-a-kind summary instead.
Stage & Arts
November 5, 2018
Pittsburgh Ballet

Pittsburgh Ballet duets with SPCO on Mozart-inspired classic by a dance legend

Choreographer and composer merge in a collaboration between Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra.
Stage & Arts
November 5, 2018
Garrison Keillor gets nostalgic in return to Twin Cities stage

Garrison Keillor gets nostalgic in return to Twin Cities stage

The former host of "Prairie Home Companion" turns supper club into his living room for intimate performance.
Stage & Arts
November 4, 2018
William Huff, Valeda Huff and Fredia Jordan cut the ribbon at Kingdom Life Church.

Fast-growing black church finds its home in Mpls. but admits it's a 'work in progress'

Fast-growing Kingdom Life puts down roots in north Minneapolis.
Stage & Arts
November 3, 2018
Towering granite statues of a pharaoh and his queen greet visitors in the lobby of the Minneapolis Institute of Art — a free taste of the 280 object

Ancient Egypt rises from the sea in a massive show at Minneapolis Institute of Art

Buried under the sea for centuries, precious artifacts resurface at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Stage & Arts
November 2, 2018
David Fraher plans to step down from Arts Midwest next summer.

Minnesotan who brought millions of arts dollars to the Midwest prepares to bow out

Arts Midwest boss is retiring after more than three decades (and $200 million in funding).

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