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January 17, 2020
Miguel Gutierrez's "This Bridge Called My Ass" is a work commissioned by the Walker Art Center for its Out There Festival 2020.

Nudity, primal energy and fun punctuate 'This Bridge' at the Walker Art Center

"Lord of the Flies" meets "Muppet Babies" in primal, playful, head-scratching Out There production.
Stage & Arts
January 16, 2020
The Village Bus Tours shanty was positioned on Lake Harriet and reassembled on Saturday afternoon, January 11, 2019.

Pedal-powered bus will shuttle visitors as Art Shanty returns to icy Lake Harriet

As the Art Shanty Projects return to icy Lake Harriet, we went behind the scenes with one of the creative teams.
Stage & Arts
January 16, 2020
Christina Baldwin plays the iconic Nora in Lucas Hnath's "A Doll's House, Part 2" at Jungle Theater.

Two plays opening this weekend ask what's next for Nora of 'A Doll's House'

Two new plays wonder what happens after Nora walks out on her life in the classic "A Doll's House."
Stage & Arts
January 16, 2020
(Left) Pamela Andell, executive director of the art center, and Jan Hasselius, vice president of the board of directors, discussed one of the dioramas

Aitkin museum is dedicated to Minnesota wildlife artist

A Minnesota small-town gem, Jaques Art Center celebrates 25 years with giant show on the great Minnesota wildlife painter Francis Lee Jaques.
Stage & Arts
January 16, 2020

See the 'Future Future' at Hair and Nails Gallery in Minneapolis

Stage & Arts
January 15, 2020
Miguel Gutierrez's "This Bridge Called My Ass" is a work commissioned by the Walker Art Center for its Out There Festival 2020.

Dance: Nudity and sex highlight 'This Bridge' at Walker Art Center in Minneapolis

Stage & Arts
January 11, 2020
Dietrich Poppen and Vienna showed off some tricks for a fan before a show.

A rescue mutt named Vienna is the unofficial mascot of St. Paul's Fitzgerald Theater

Miniature poodle/Shih Tzu mix is winning fans on both sides of the footlights.
Stage & Arts
January 10, 2020
To invite new audiences, Twin Cities museums are translating the humble wall label

To invite new audiences, Twin Cities museums are translating the humble wall label

At Twin Cities museums, art speaks more than one language.
Stage & Arts
January 9, 2020
Two couples interact in unexpected ways in "Bloomsday," which features (clockwise from upper left) Lolly Foy, Jeffery Goodson, Brandon Homan and Gilli

Lyric Arts opens romantic play with a touch of James Joyce

Stage & Arts
January 9, 2020

Science-centric black Minnesotans honored at African American Heritage Museum

Stage & Arts
January 9, 2020
"Sparkly Red Shoes" by Carmen Soth, daughter of photographer Alec Soth.

Kid-centered photo show is anything but cute at Minneapolis Institute of Art

It features more than 100 youth-focused photographs from the past century.
Stage & Arts
January 9, 2020
"Jogging" by Hanane Hajj Ali

Guthrie Theater kicks into high gear with its first celebration of Arab and Arab-American artistry

Guthrie Theater kicks its celebration of Arab and Arab-American artistry into high gear.
Movies
January 6, 2020

6 Minnesotans are 2019 Artists of the Year

Meet the Minnesotans at the heart of the year's most groundbreaking show.
Stage & Arts
January 6, 2020
Logan Verdoorn and Olivia Wilusz in "Becky Shaw."

Review: Love comes at you fast in Gremlin's spooky 'Becky Shaw'

The Gina Gionfriddo play gets a taut, spooky production at Gremlin Theatre.
Stage & Arts
January 4, 2020
The small town of Staples has a beautiful historic opera house downtown that takes up an entire city block. Unfortunately, it's been sitting empty for

Historic opera house could be small Minnesota town's artistic salvation

Restoring the Batcher Block Opera House wouldn't just be a unique performance space with world-class acoustics. It's seen as a boon to all of Staples.
Stage & Arts
January 4, 2020
When Tony Vierling, center, performed in the Guthrie Theater's "The Pirates of Penzance," his rear end made a cameo appearance, thanks to a ripped cos

Split britches, errant bras: How Minnesota actors cope with costume catastrophes

Costume mishaps cause actors to go from embarrassment to tittering glee.
Stage & Arts
January 2, 2020
From Graci Horne's installation/video "Grandmother's Prayer," 2019.

All My Relations gallery in Minneapolis marks 20 years with an alumni show

Stage & Arts
January 2, 2020
"What have my parents left behind ... what have they carried with them," mixed-media collage by Ana Laura Juarez Espinoza.

Don't miss these 5 Twin Cities art exhibits that are closing soon

Stage & Arts
January 2, 2020
Rothe Amundson cabin

The 7 best projects by Minnesota architects from 2019

The American Institute of Architects Minnesota honored projects ranging from a wayside rest stop to a lakeside cabin to a college arts complex.
Stage & Arts
January 2, 2020
Nancy Nelson greeted guests at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatre to see Mamma Mia.

Longtime Twin Cities broadcaster greets guests at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

Minnesota Broadcasting Hall of Fame inductee Nancy Nelson is the first female greeter at the Chan.

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