The Minnesota Daily

Every second counts

by Tony
Published June 20, 2012

Earlier this month, filmmakers all around the Twin Cities attempted to make short films in 48 hours.

Director’s Cut: “Seeking a Friend for the End of the World”

by Raghav Mehta
Published June 20, 2012

A&E talked to Lorene Scafaria, the director of “Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.”

Darkness on the edge of the stage

by Tony
Published June 20, 2012

For Minneapolis choreographer Joanie Smith, the Bruce Springsteen dance musical ‘Anytown’ is a family affair.

A visit from the National Endowment for the Arts

by Sarah Harper
Published June 20, 2012

The History Theatre hosted two art-loving feds last week — chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts Rocco Landesman and Congresswoman Betty McCollum.

All off? All off: “Roman Holiday” at the Guthrie

by Sarah Harper
Published June 16, 2012

The musical version of the 1953 romantic comedy “Roman Holiday” is making its American premiere at the Guthrie Theater.

Boats ‘n’ shows

by Sarah Harper
Published June 13, 2012

University of Minnesota theater students are boarding the Minnesota Centennial Showboat this summer for a production of ‘The Vampire!’

CD Roundup: “There’s No Leaving Now” by Tallest Man on Earth and “Synthetica” by Metric

by Raghav Mehta
Published June 13, 2012

Indie darlings Tallest Man on Earth and Metric both deliver some minor efforts.

Culture Compass: A weekend for the Weeknd

by Tony
Published June 13, 2012

A&E plans your weekend. You’re welcome.

Shifting Demographics

by Raghav Mehta
Published June 13, 2012

Gloomy electro-rock outfit Demographics will release their debut album “If Ever” this Friday at the Kitty Cat Klub.

JoCo Fusion

by Tony
Published June 13, 2012

The last year has seen internet folk superstar Jonathan Coulton expand his scope, but he’s not leaving his roots behind.

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