With a goal of expanding the canon of multicultural works for young audiences, a national theater partnership that features two Twin Cities theaters has announced its first 4 commissioned plays.
Playwright Ifa Bayeza. (Courtesy Generation Now)
The Generation Now partnership, which...
An area theatre legend has left us. Terry Bellamy passed away this past week on the age of 70 attributable to Covid, based on his family. Known for his intensity on stage, exceptional talent, and unyielding dedication to his...
Edward Lotterman
Asinine and pusillanimous politicians prompt benighted residents.
That we once more watch the familiar political theater of raising the debt ceiling should tell us how we have gotten a northern hemisphere version of Argentina – a nation with tremendous...
Ahmed Moneka and Jesse Lavercombe in a scene from “King Gilgamesh & the Man of the Wild.”
Photo by Bruce Silcox
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When actor/musician Ahmed Moneka arrived in Ontario in September of 2015,...
Efforts to renovate the historic Victoria Theater on St. Paul’s University Avenue will receive a $1 million boost from the state of Minnesota, bringing fundraising close enough to a $5.5 million goal to start scheduling construction.
“Immediately our plan is...
Larry Nelson had an eye fixed for beautiful design.
Larry Nelson (Courtesy of Maaja Kern)
Nelson, the co-founder of Saint Anthony Important in Minneapolis, loved architecture, art, interior design and photography and spent his skilled profession developing upscale, retail design projects.
Nelson,...
On August 11, 2022, WestBone Productions will host its second industry networking event called The Mixer in South Minneapolis. Westbone Productions is a Minnesota Black-owned theatre and film production company,
The Mixer was created by actor, producer, and owner of...
The Palace has proven to be a relief for bars and restaurants, reliably bringing people into the guts of downtown.
MinnPost photo by Bill Lindeke
For years, I’ve heard people joke about how “downtown St. Paul is dead,” by which they...
“Swim Team,” based on a Miranda July short story, shall be performed in the course of the Minnesota Fringe Festival.
Minnesota Fringe Festival
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Prepare for the unexpected when the Minnesota Fringe Festival...
Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...
