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Joseph Bombard and Nicholas Leeman rehearse for "The Sexual Lives of Savages" on Tuesday night at the Minneapolis Theater Garage. The show, directed by Amy Rummenie, gives an honest and funny portrayal of our private lives and how modern generations view sex.

“The Sexual Lives of Savages” regionally premieres at Walking Shadow

by Joe Kellen
Published November 21, 2013
Amy Rummenie directs Ian MacAllister-McDonald’s newest play with a touch of sexy and a torrent of tension.
Amir Blumenfeld, Jake Hurwitz and Streeter Seidell show each other some love

‘F**k you, Mr. Hurwitz’

by Emily Eveland
Published November 21, 2013
A CollegeHumor masquerade ball, starring Jake Hurwitz, Amir Blumenfeld and Streeter Seidell
Jérôme Bel and Theater HORA examine preconceptions of disability through dance.

Jérôme Bel and Theater HORA bring “Disabled Theater” to the Walker

by Joe Kellen
Published November 21, 2013
French performance artist Jérôme Bel and Swiss Theater HORA challenge perceptions of disability and performance with their piece “Disabled Theater.”
The Veterans Play Project, created by Footprints Collective and presented by Mixed Blood, rehearses on Tuesday at Base Camp at Fort Snelling. The play tells a story of veterans and civilians living in a small Midwestern town, and is performed by a cast of both actors and veterans.

Local veterans star in “The Veterans Play Project”

by Joe Kellen
Published November 14, 2013
Mixed Blood Theater and the Footprints Collective strive to create a story that authentically reflects veterans’ experiences in Minnesota.

Rise of the congenial machines

by Emily Eveland
Published November 12, 2013
Robots and their human makers flock to St. Paul for the third annual Robotics Alley Conference & Expo.
Emily Rose Duea, Meredith Larson and Alyssa Perau take the stage Monday in "Love Letters from the Middle East." The play, written by Kiomars Moradi, runs Nov. 7-17 at Dreamland Arts in St. Paul.

Hope Theater Company opens inaugural show at Dreamland Arts

by Joe Kellen
Published November 7, 2013
Hope Theater Company produces their first show “Love Letters from the Middle East,” lending a new cultural voice to local theater.
Ira Glass is taking radio in a different direction by adding dancers to his new stage show.

The convergence is coming

by Callie Sacarelos
Published November 7, 2013
Public Radio host Ira Glass talks about NASCAR, journalism, dance and firecrackers.
Actors Christina Baldwin and John Middleton perform a reading of Trista Baldwin's play, "Angel Fat" for PlayLabs at the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis on Sunday. PlayLabs is a 30 hour intensive writing, reading and re-writing session for playwrights.

The Playwrights’ Center celebrates new work with PlayLabs 2013

by Joe Kellen
Published October 22, 2013
The Playwrights’ Center’s PlayLabs series showcases the cutting edge of contemporary theater.
Actors Kristina Fjellman and Derek Lee rehearse on Tuesday for The Sandbox Theatre's "This Is A World to Live In", directed by Matthew Glover. Glover took over an empty space in Minneapolis' City Center Mall to create the Any Warhol-inspired show.

Ensemble-based Sandbox Theatre unveils “This Is a World to Live In”

by Joe Kellen
Published October 17, 2013
Sandbox Theatre is throwing a rager in a 22,000 square foot retail space, and you’re invited.

Culture Compass: Hamburger Smog Harvest in a Satanic Sweater

by Thom Q. Johnson
Published October 10, 2013
Vaguely fall-themed cultural choices for you and yours

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