Alan Page and family showcase haunting array of African-American artifacts

Alan Page and family showcase haunting array of African-American artifacts

Page and his wife, Diane, will exhibit their personal collection at the downtown Minneapolis library.

How did Prince shape his image? Photo show at Weisman Art Museum provides a view

January 4
How did Prince shape his image? Photo show at Weisman Art Museum provides a view
Weisman exhibit presents a fresh angle on a familiar face.

Modern art from Japan at Mpls. Institute of Art

January 4
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Leslie Odom Jr. of 'Hamilton' fame to sing 'America the Beautiful' at Super Bowl

Leslie Odom Jr. is best known for his role in the Broadway hit "Hamilton."
Stage & Arts
January 13

Is art an answer to divided nation? Mpls. museum will test it

Minneapolis Institute of Art received $750,000 grant to study whether gazing at art can boost your empathy.
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January 12

Disney's 'Pinocchio' gets musical reinvention in London theater

A new musical reinvents the classic tale.
Stage & Arts
January 12

Walker Art Center's 'Mercurial George' gets viewers thinking about empathy

Review: The one-woman performance illustrates life on the margins.
Stage & Arts
January 11

Two paths through the creative process at Rosalux Gallery

‘Fuse/Surprise Party’ In this dual solo exhibition, Minneapolis artists Tara Costello and Ashely Peifer take their own approach to the creative process. Costello is most…
Stage & Arts
January 11

Ordway's 'documentary theater' production eavesdrops on James Baldwin and Margaret Mead

‘A Rap on Race’ Known for her “documentary theater,” actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith broke out in the 1990s with explosive one-woman shows that…
Stage & Arts
January 11

Do you like your theater 'Naked' or 'Raw'? Two series offer a taste of adventure

Two performance series provide a taste of adventure for artists and audiences alike.
Stage & Arts
January 10

Walker Art Center's 'Mercurial George' is part dance, part exploration of an outcast

‘Mercurial George’ Week 2 of the Walker Art Center’s 30th annual Out There festival brings Montreal artist Dana Michel and her one-woman show. Set amid…
Stage & Arts
January 8

Artist Arlene Burke-Morgan created 'circles of light' inspired by God's love

Arlene, a prolific artist who painted "circles of light" as a reflection of her deep faith, died in the couple's Minneapolis home on Dec. 16, days after their 47th wedding anniversary. She was 67.
Stage & Arts
January 5

Cuban theater troupe ponders price of progress in provocative Walker Art Center show

Provocative theater from Havana opened the Walker Art Center's annual Out There festival.
Stage & Arts
January 4

More Twin Cities fans and performers are coming to the cabaret

The thriving Twin Cities cabaret scene offers a cozy alternative for music lovers.
Stage & Arts
January 4

Met to charge out-of-state visitors a $25 admission fee

NEW YORK – For the first time in half a century, visitors to the world's largest cultural institution, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will…
Stage & Arts
January 4

St. Paul's History Theatre serves plays 'Raw' in four-day festival

Raw Stages: New Works Festival As the title suggests, “Raw Stages” presents works that are not fully cooked. The playwrights are generally hearing their in-development…
Stage & Arts
December 29, 2017

Artist of the Year runner-up Sarah Rasmussen welcomes diversity at Jungle Theater

Sarah Rasmussen had not been at Jungle Theater long when the walls came down, literally and figuratively. The literal one was in the high-ceilinged…
Stage & Arts
December 29, 2017

Ring in the new year with comedy: Dane Cook, Louie Anderson, Lizz Winstead or Scott Hansen

Certain comedy traditions are practiced on New Year's Eve in the Twin Cities, including homecomings for "Baskets" case Louie Anderson.
Stage & Arts
December 29, 2017

Artist of the Year runner-up Kory LaQuess Pullam proved himself more than an actor

Energetic and entrepreneurial, actor/playwright Kory LaQuess Pullam blew into public consciousness in a big way in 2017, showing himself to be not just a…
Stage & Arts
December 29, 2017

Walker performance festival celebrates 30 years

The target keeps moving as the Walker Art Center's annual January performance series is still "Out There."
Stage & Arts
December 28, 2017

Institute of Art presents video works by Kenneth Tam

Kenneth Tam: Cold Open The Minneapolis Institute of Art quietly unveiled these three video works on the Saturday before Christmas. In “The compression is…
Stage & Arts
December 28, 2017

2017 moments: Shutdown of Intermedia Arts provided a cautionary tale

For 44 years, Intermedia Arts in south Minneapolis has served as a home for boundary-pushers of all kinds — dance, visual art, theater, music,…
Stage & Arts
December 28, 2017

2017 moments: On issue of leadership, Michelle Hensley takes the lead

When they choose work at Ten Thousand Things Theater Company, they talk about “stretchy” plays that leave room for artists to interpret them and for…
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