stage & arts
Broadway musical 'North Country' is a spectacular reimagining of Bob Dylan songs
"Girl From the North Country" shifts Minnesota native's lyrics to folks in a Duluth boardinghouse.
To invite new audiences, Twin Cities museums are translating the humble wall label
At Twin Cities museums, art speaks more than one language.
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.
Minneapolis theater uses modern tech to bring ancient tale to audiences
Theatrical presentation via Facebook — a first for Minnesota — makes this "Beowulf" hit home.
Minneapolis comics find a way to laugh while it hurts
Despite their own anxiety, comedians make jokes to put others at ease.
It's the perfect time to binge on screwball comedies. Here are our critic's top 7
The fizzy genre had its heyday from the mid-1930s to the early '40s.
At 88, EGOT winner Rita Moreno is busier than ever
Energetic veteran is busier than ever with two TV sitcoms and the upcoming "West Side Story."
'It's going to be devastating': Minnesota arts, artists brace for coronavirus fallout
Amid a flurry of cancellations, Twin Cities arts groups and artists brace for a major financial hit.
Bob Dylan joins the club of rockers making themselves at home on Broadway
Classic rockers are turning Broadway into a cozy home after the hits stop coming.
A Twin Cities coronavirus quarantine arts survival kit
To weather the pandemic, our writers provide virtual portals to arts and culture.
Guthrie, Chanhassen Dinner Theatres star fears she has been stricken with coronavirus
Helen Anker, who starred in "My Fair Lady" and "Camelot," is in self-quarantine.
Walker Art Center postpones major spring exhibition due to coronavirus
The Walker has not set a new opening date.
6 great movies to distract the kids while you take that conference call
When you're trying to work from home, and need a distraction for the kids, these movies can't miss.
As cinemas shutter in other states, Minnesota movie theaters are still open – for now
Surveys indicate Americans are divided about whether theaters should close.
Ballet world is rife with superstition
The pink and white stuffed animal that ballerina Devon Teuscher has had since she was a baby always has a place in her dressing room,…
Will the show go on? Check our list of Minnesota concerts and events
To help slow the spread of coronavirus, Minnesota's arts and culture institutions are canceling, postponing — or playing for radio broadcast only.Here's a roundup of…
'Seven' tells inspirational stories of women from around the world
"Seven" tells the inspirational stories of seven women from around the world.
World premiere musical in Minneapolis sends two queer performers on a 'bright, poppy' road trip
Joyful, ambitious musical is all about inclusion.
Audubon adventures
‘Audubon Animated’ John James Audubon is the original bird man. The 19th-century ornithological artist tried to paint every bird in America. Eleven of his…
Onstage spotlight: "The Rainbow Fish" at CTC
‘The Rainbow Fish’ Opens Friday: The Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia has a history of creating colorful puppet shows from picture books, including Eric Carle’s…