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August 29, 2019

The people and landscapes of Mexico

Stage & Arts
August 29, 2019
Johanna Day and John Earl Jelks in "Floyd's" at the Guthrie Theater.

Last chance to see Pulitzer Prize winner's world premiere

Stage & Arts
August 29, 2019
Guthrie Theater visitor services director Sue Kotila held an usher's meeting prior to a matinee performance of Floyd's. ] GLEN STUBBE • glen.st

Vomit, panties, teeth: Theater house managers handle all kinds of issues

The good, the bad and the downright weird: The life of a theater house manager.
Stage & Arts
August 29, 2019
] MARK VANCLEAVE • Minnesota artist Jim Denomie works in his Shafer, Minn. studio Friday, Jan. 25, 2019.

Ojibwe artist Jim Denomie takes home Minnesota's highest arts prize

He's the first Native American to win the $50K McKnight Award.
Stage & Arts
August 23, 2019
"In Dreams" by Patty Voje at the State Fair.

10 must-see pieces at the Minnesota State Fair fine arts show

This year brought less overtly political work, more depictions of women, fewer animals and a lot of imagery of American Indians.
Music
August 22, 2019
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Best of the Week (Aug. 25-Sept. 1): Bellies & Beer at Ren Fest, Mark Knopfler, 'Angry Birds,' Iron Maiden, 'Hot Asian Doctor,' more

Stage & Arts
August 22, 2019
"Mississippi Delta" by Siah Armajani ORG XMIT: 111030

A fresh approach to Mia's art historical ways

Stage & Arts
August 21, 2019
Meadow Muska. Tradeswomen: Get Serious!, 1976. Pigment inkjet print. Courtesy of the Artist L2019.197.22. © Meadow Muska. Strong Women, Full of L

Once-taboo images by a Minnesota-born photographer reveal lesbian lives in the 1970s

Once-taboo images by a Minnesota-born photographer reveal lesbian lives in the 1970s.
Stage & Arts
August 20, 2019
A rehearsal for Crash Dance's production of “Domino.” (photo by Timothy Knox)

All will fall in 'Domino,' a Minneapolis performance by Crash Dance

Company randomly selects which dancer will play the villain in each show.
Stage & Arts
August 18, 2019
Theater Mu's dark comedy, "Hot Asian Doctor Husband," features (from left) Mikell Sapp, Damian Leverett, Meghan Kreidler, Eric Sharp and Danielle Troi

Theater Mu's 'Hot Asian Doctor Husband' premieres with deadpan wit

"Hot Asian Doctor Husband," full of profanity and sharp wit, has its buzzy premiere at Mixed Blood.
Stage & Arts
August 17, 2019

Thoughtful new leader brings 'a nice shift in tone' to Walker Art Center

Sculpture is central to the story of Walker Art Center's new boss. But people skills may matter more.
Stage & Arts
August 17, 2019
Fire, St. Olaf's Catholic Church, 215 South Eighth Street, Minneapolis. Minnesota Historical Society;

Elegant Gothic church dominated Minneapolis skyline — until it burned a second time

An iconic sanctuary survived an 1888 fire and a 1904 tornado only to burn down years later.
Music
August 17, 2019
"The Clemency of Tito's Tennis Club" picnic operetta by Mixed Precipitation.

Best of the Week: Picnic Operetta, Gully Boys, Rod Stewart, Mill City Museum, Ringo Starr, more

Stage & Arts
August 16, 2019
Dancers in “Rhythmically Speaking: The Cohort,” at Southern Theater. (Photo by Bill Cameron) ORG XMIT: mwhPgFz98Kd3sdhm0O1L

Minneapolis dance company Rhythmically Speaking kicks it up a notch

REVIEW: Guest choreographers add dimension in a strong showcase for the company's ensemble.
Stage & Arts
August 16, 2019
Danielle Troiano, Mikell Sapp, Eric Sharp, Meghan Kreidler and Damian Leverett in "Hot Asian Doctor Husband."

Minneapolis world premiere plays off 'Crazy Rich Asians,' views rom-coms through a biracial lens

Theater Mu's dark comedy says being biracial makes the dating puzzle even more puzzling.
Stage & Arts
August 15, 2019
R.J. Kern 's "The Best of the Best" features portraits of livestock from the 2018 State Fair made using a 19th-century bronze-tinted salt photo techni

R.J. Kern photographs 'best' animals for Minnesota State Fair

Twin Cities photographer R.J. Kern showcases pairs of prizewinners from last year's Minnesota State Fair.
Stage & Arts
August 15, 2019

Art, culture and music at Twin Cities' first-ever Iranian Culture Week

Stage & Arts
August 15, 2019
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"The Clemency of Tito’s Tennis Club: A Picnic Operetta" by Mixed Precipitation

Picnic operetta: Mozart mash-up by Mixed Precipitation

Stage & Arts
August 14, 2019

'Lightning Rod' attracts risk-taking performers for a showcase at Pillsbury House in Minneapolis

Stage & Arts
August 14, 2019
Broadway smash 'Hadestown' is coming to the Twin Cities

Broadway smash 'Hadestown' is coming to the Twin Cities

The Tony-winning musical has announced a national tour that includes a Twin Cities stop in 2020 or 2021.

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