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Cast members of "The Great Divide: Plays for a Broken Nation" rehearse for upcoming performances on Friday, April 14, 2017 at the Pillsbury House Theater in Minneapolis.

Local playwrights unpack post-election America in new theater series

by Maddy Folstein
Published April 18, 2017
“The Great Divide: Plays for a Broken Nation” opens April 19
Student actors perform a rehearsal of "The American Clock" on Saturday, Apr. 1, 2017 at the Guthrie Theater.

UMN BFA Actor Training Program to showcase “The American Clock”

by Maddy Folstein
Published April 6, 2017
The University's BFA senior class will perform the Arthur Miller play April 13 through 23 at the Guthrie Theater.

Culture compass: Concerts, craft beer and comedy

by Katie Lauer
Published March 30, 2017
A&E weighs in on what you should be doing this weekend.
Comedian Hasan Minhaj will headline Al-Madinah Cultural Center's Comedy Night on Sunday.

UMN’s Al-Madinah hosts Comedy Night to raise awareness, raise laughs

by Maddy Folstein
Published March 29, 2017
Comedian Hasan Minhaj of “The Daily Show” will headline Al-Madinah Cultural Center’s April 2 show
Guest speakers Harry Waters Jr. and Thomasina Petris, both local actors and teachers, read sections of the play Anna in the Tropics during a class at Metropolitan State University in St. Paul on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. The On Stage program works to bring theater into classrooms like this one and the Twin Cities community.

Local group OnStage works to connect Twin Cities audiences with theater

by Maddy Folstein
Published March 9, 2017
The discussion-based organization hosts workshops with students and community members about local theater
The cast of These Things Happen perform on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017 at the Phoenix Theater in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis-produced play ‘These Things Happen’ graces Phoenix Theater stage

by Joe Cristo
Published February 22, 2017
The play is written and directed by local playwright L. Alan Mason.
King Lear Guthrie 2-17 504 'King Lear, by William Shakespeare, directed by Joseph Haj Guthrie Theater, 2/10/17 Lighting Design: Jennifer Tipton Scenic Design: Marion Williams Costume Design: Jennifer MoellerPhoto Credit: T Charles Erickson

‘King Lear’ is back at the Guthrie Theater after a 20 year hiatus

by Sophia Vilensky
Published February 22, 2017
Alas, the man in charge is mad.
Albert Walla poses for a portrait on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017 at Northrop Auditorium. Walla is an ASL teacher at Eden Prarie High School and an avid theater attendee.

Twin Cities theaters make plays more accessible to deaf community

by Katie Lauer
Published February 16, 2017
Many Twin Cities theaters actively provide accommodations for their patrons, but that level of accessibility isn’t always the norm.
The original broadway cast of Hamilton.

‘Hamilton’ will be here eventually, Minneapolis

by Maddy Folstein
Published January 19, 2017
The Chicago production of “Hamilton” offers a stunning glimpse at what Minneapolis has to look forward to.
Comic book writer Eliot Rahal poses in his office in front of his published comic books at his home in Minneapolis on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016.

Comic book writer Eliot Rahal starts new hybrid stand-up comedy show

by Joe Cristo
Published December 1, 2016
The show, called “New Comic Book Day,” will include live sketches, faux comic reviews and interviews with fake superheroes.
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