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Pink Fang To Present Spring 2026 Premieres Of Two New Works


by A.A. Cristi - December 18, 2025

Pink Fang has announced the premiere of two new theatrical works in 2026, along with the remainder of its 2025–26 season programming. The announcement follows the recent Ping Chong Archival Symposium held at Hunter College....

CATCH 79 and More Set for The Chocolate Factory Theater 2025/26 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 13, 2025

The Chocolate Factory Theater has unveiled its 2025/2026 season of performances featuring CATCH 79 and more. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets....

William Hooker Returns to Governors Island to Perform Jazz


by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2025

An afternoon of experimental jazz with William Hooker is coming to Governors Island. Enjoy a Historic Nolan Park is the oldest 'neighborhood' on Governors Island with military houses dating back to the mid-19th century....

Interview: Rick Dildine of TREASURE ISLAND at Children's Theater Company


by Jared Fessler - August 06, 2025

​​​​​​​Treasure Island will be playing at the Children's Theatre Company from September 9 to October 19, 2025. We spoke with Artistic Director Rick Dildine about the production and his connection to Minnesota....

Children's Theatre Company Names Ryan French as New Managing Director


by Emmy Rice - April 05, 2025

Children's Theatre Company (CTC) has named current Deputy Managing Director Ryan French to be its new Managing Director. French joined CTC in 2022 as its Chief Operating Officer....

Streb Extreme Action Debuts New Show DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME And More This Month


by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2025

This spring, STREB EXTREME ACTION returns to its home in Williamsburg, Brooklyn with a rousing production of DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME, running from March 21 through April 13, 2025....

The Vancouver Art Gallery to Present MULTIPLE REALITIES: Experimental Art in the Eastern Bloc


by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2024

The Vancouver Art Gallery will present Multiple Realities: Experimental Art in the Eastern Bloc, 1960s–1980s, a major survey that brings together over 100 artists from six Central Eastern European nations. Learn how to attend....

Toni A.H. McNaron to Hold Reading and Signing of LIVE AND DEAL WITH OTHERS BETTER: THE GIFT OF SHAKESPEARE'S ROMANCES


by Blair Ingenthron - September 14, 2024

A book reading and signing for LIVE and DEAL WITH OTHERS BETTER: The Gift of Shakespeare's Romances by Toni A.H. McNaron will be held on Monday, September 30 6:30-9:30pm....

Past Shows

BRKFST Dance Company
BRKFST Dance Company
6/8 - 6/9/2024


BRKFST Dance Company presents two wildly different works of art in celebration of their 10-year anniversary. BRKFST continues to “show us the future of dance” ...

David Zambrano
David Zambrano
5/11 - 5/12/2012


“If there were prizes for wiliness in dancing, David Zambrano would win them all. He looks deft enough to slip through cracks, dive into keyholes, ...

Tortoise + Minneapolis Jazz All Stars


“Tortoise is one of the rare groups that defy easy classification despite their status as founding fathers of the late-‘90s post-rock boom.” —Paste Magazine Chicago’s ...

The Lisps
The Lisps
4/26 - 4/28/2012


“Melodramatic, witty, inventive and downright intoxicating. I was not fully prepared for the sheer genius that is FUTURITY.” —Music Slut As the Civil War rages ...

Seun Kuti and Egypt 80


“As a performer, Seun is far more of a chip off the old block than Femi, and with a gruffer and more streetwise sounding vocal ...

The 802 Tour
The 802 Tour
3/22 - 3/23/2012


“Raw folk and electronically assisted sonic richness, in an improbably captivating mix.” —The Oregonian This groundbreaking collective of composers/performers (and old Vermont friends) blurs the ...

Marc Bamuthi Joseph/The Living Word Project


“Joseph is the real deal, swinging with such confidence that you grasp for adjectives to capture his skills.” —Star Tribune Spoken word/hip-hop theater artist Marc ...

The Sound of Surprise: A Vijay Iyer Mini-Festival


“Vijay Iyer is, simply put, one of the most interesting and vital young pianists in jazz today.” —Pitchfork Thursday, March 1 : Wadada Leo Smith ...

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company


“[Jones’s] gifts: pungent, purposeful character development, compelling storytelling and pure-dance interludes of slippery and often deeply romantic choreography.” —Washington Post Bill T. Jones, one of ...

Mariano Pensotti
Mariano Pensotti
1/26 - 1/28/2012


“Pensotti has a fine facility with irony, with the fine balance between comedy and tragedy and, most of all, with the ability to capture an ...

chelfitsch/Toshiki Okada
chelfitsch/Toshiki Okada
1/19 - 1/21/2012


“chelfitsch is one of the most acclaimed phenomena in Japan’s theater scene from the last decade.” — CNN Known for his stylized hybrids of oddly ...

Rabih Mroué
Rabih Mroué
1/12 - 1/14/2012


“[He is] to Beirut what the Wooster Group is to New York: a blend of avant-garde innovation, conceptual complexity and political urgency, all grounded in ...

Young Jean Lee’s Theater Company


“She offers the pleasure of brazen theatrical inventiveness.” —New Yorker “My work has never been about lecturing and bullying people,” says Young Jean Lee. “It’s ...

Videos


Triple Espresso: A Highly Caffeinated Comedy in Minneapolis / St. Paul Triple Espresso: A Highly Caffeinated Comedy
Luminary Arts Center (12/26 - 1/11)
Ballet Tuesday in Minneapolis / St. Paul Ballet Tuesday
Landmark Center (2/17 - 2/17)
Dial M for Murder in Minneapolis / St. Paul Dial M for Murder
Duluth Playhouse at the NorShor Theatre (1/30 - 2/8)
Forts! Build Your Own Adventure in Minneapolis / St. Paul Forts! Build Your Own Adventure
Children's Theatre Company (2/13 - 4/5)
Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! in Minneapolis / St. Paul Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Children's Theatre Company (11/4 - 1/4)
Ballet Tuesday in Minneapolis / St. Paul Ballet Tuesday
Landmark Center (5/5 - 5/5)
Calum Scott at Fillmore Minneapolis in Minneapolis / St. Paul Calum Scott at Fillmore Minneapolis
Fillmore Minneapolis (5/3 - 5/3)
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