stage & arts
10 ways to savor the return of Art-A-Whirl to northeast Minneapolis this weekend
The nation's largest studio crawl is back in full force starting Friday.
Pssst, there's an NFT art party this weekend at a house in south Minneapolis
Virtual art meets physical space at the experiment-minded Porch Gallery.
Our Friday best: Jessie Buckley in 'Men,' Lucius, Pekka Kuusisto and a reimagined 'Firebird'
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
New Brighton soprano crowned at Met Opera will sing in intimate Minneapolis 'Traviata'
Out of the Box Opera has adapted the Verdi show for small audiences at a downtown hotel on Memorial Day weekend.
Brave New Workshop cancels this weekend's shows after COVID strikes
"Back to Workshop or Everything's Fine!" is scheduled to run through Aug. 6.
Highlights — and 'Delight' — as live music returns to Minneapolis' Art-A-Whirl
Hour-by-hour picks for this weekend, including rap legends Sugarhill Gang.
'Moulin Rouge' dance captain relishes return to Twin Cities home
Wayzata High School grad Amy Quanbeck hopes to reconnect with her hometown touchstones.
'Solid Objects' questions the rules of dance performance
Complementary presentations, "Sandwich" and the more formal "Voids," were held at the Walker.
'Runestone!' cancels week of performances because of COVID cases
The world premiere musical's weekend shows won't go on.
The best way to start a world-class art collection? 'Listen to your mommy'
Mpls. Institute of Art puts the spotlight on two Twin Cities art lovers.
Our Friday best: Big Top at Mall of America, MSP Film Festival, Cactus Blossoms & more
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' gets on its feet again
After premiering at the Children's Theatre in 2016, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" was supposed to go to Broadway. But the director, Rachel Rockwell, died of cancer. Now the show has been retooled and is taking aim again.
Brave New Workshop returns with new owner and old traditions
The latest production will deal head-on with life during the pandemic.
'Banksy' is here, but not everybody in the Minneapolis art community is happy about it
To some, it's a cash grab, but others see a benefit for NE. Minneapolis.
Twin Cities understudies prove 'heroes of the moment' in times of COVID-19
Understudies play key roles in keeping shows going when COVID-19 affects performing arts companies.
Bursting with color and rich with meaning, Minnesota Opera's 'Carmen' is an affair to remember
Review: In her first directing job, opera star Denyce Graves delivers a superlative staging.
Dylan musical 'Girl From the North Country' tour will debut in Minneapolis in 2023
The Duluth-set musical was nominated for seven Tony Awards, including best musical.
REVIEW: History or hoax? 'Runestone!' turns over some questions
The tepid rock musical leaves it to the viewer to decide.
Minnesota-tied shows score nominations for Broadway's Tony Awards
Bob Dylan musical and comedy that premiered at the Guthrie are among the top contenders.
'A Raisin in the Sun' resonates on Guthrie stage
The company's first-ever production of the Lorraine Hansberry classic is the lightest version of the show the Twin Cities has seen in decades.