MUSIC VIDEO: Under the Same Ceiling by James Rone Arts Music by Twin Cities Arts Reader - August 25, 2019August 25, 2019 A still from the music video to Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter James Rone's new music video, "Under the Same Ceiling". Humans' relationship with technology is complicated, to say the least. As people spend increasing amount of time using electronic devices – speaking, playing, and sleeping – what happens when lines get crossed? That's
Fringe File #15: Mini-Reviews #4 Arts Comedy Dance Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - August 9, 2019August 9, 2019 A collage of promotional images for shows discussed in this article. Note: So as to capture different reviewers' varying perspectives, the Arts Reader sometimes reviews the same show twice. Chisago Haute Dish Productions parodies the musical Chicago, by changing the story from two female killers in Chicago, to an Orlando, Florida woman who
Fringe File #14: Mini-Reviews #3 Arts Comedy Dance Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - August 6, 2019August 9, 2019 A collage of promotional images of shows reviewed in this article. All is Bright Five years after its last Minnesota Fringe appearance, the New York City-based Shelby Company is back with a hilarious new comedy. Underneath All is Bright's "people talking at a bar" schtick is a powerful comedy executed with exquisite
Fringe File #13: Mini-Reviews #2 Arts Dance Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - August 4, 2019August 4, 2019 A collage of promotional images for shows reviewed in this article. Saturday saw the first officially sold out performance of the 2019 Minnesota Fringe Festival, The Winding Sheet Outfit's You Are Cordially Invited to the Life and Death of Edward Lear. Hot on its heels was Devious Mechanics' Edith Gets High,
Fringe File #11: Mini-Reviews #1 Arts Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - August 2, 2019August 5, 2019 A promotional image for Edith Gets High, one of several shows to open last night with the start of the Minnesota Fringe Festival. The main Minnesota Fringe Festival opened last night. Over the next week and a half, roughly 50,000 tickets will be sold as audiences flock to the largest theatre
Fringe File #10: The Out-of-Town Previews Arts Comedy Dance Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - August 1, 2019August 2, 2019 A collage of promotional images from the Minnesota Fringe Festival's out-of-town preview event. 'Twas the night before Fringe, and all through the house, there were squeakings and stirrings of Mr/Ms Theatre Mouse. The last step in the Minnesota Fringe Festival's preview process is in many ways one of the most exciting:
Fringe File #8: The Second Round of Previews Arts Comedy Dance Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 30, 2019August 2, 2019 A collage of publicity photos from shows featured at the 2nd official Minnesota Fringe Festival preview event. With no further ado, here are all the videos from the second round of Minnesota Fringe Festival previews. #OrdinaryHeroes (presented by Minneapolis Ballet Dancers) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoB75dWCCFM 10 Minutes Between 1:50 and 2AM by Melancholics Anonymous) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm7GAadqb1I Ancient Future Division: Battle
Fringe File #7: Sell-Outs and Sell-Out Risks Arts Dance Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 29, 2019August 14, 2019 This is the Arts Reader's landing page for listing sold-out shows and sell-out risks at the 2019 Minnesota Fringe Festival, as reported by Fringe officials. It will be updated throughout the festival. At the 2019 Minnesota Fringe Festival, up to 70% of tickets can be purchased in advance, with 30% of tickets
PREVIEW: Film Score Fest Screenings (MNKino) Arts Movies by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 20, 2019July 20, 2019 A still from one of the featured films in tonight's Film Score Fest, taking place at the Science Museum of Minnesota in St. Paul.The present heatwave broke overnight, but MNKino is looking to heat things up this afternoon and evening with its Film Score Fest. The annual event, held at
Fringe File #6: The First Round of Fringe Previews, Pt. 2 Arts Dance Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 20, 2019July 20, 2019 A photo collage of promotional images of Fringe shows whose previews are featured below.Here are the second set of recorded show previews from the first official preview event for the main Minnesota Fringe Festival.Watch the first set.Good Friday the 13th presented by Flavorade Foucaulthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vW3AXU126EGame of Toms: One-Man Game of Thrones