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
Fringe File #5: The First Round of Fringe Previews, Pt. 1 Arts Dance Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 19, 2019July 20, 2019 A photo collage of promotional images of Fringe shows whose previews are featured below.On Monday, July 15, the first official preview for the main Minnesota Fringe Festival took place at the University of Minnesota. If the launch of the official show schedule in early of July sets Fringe fiends a-planning,
PHOTOS: A look at Artistry’s Footloose Arts Dance Music Theatre Visual Arts by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 18, 2019July 18, 2019 Ethan Davenport (Ren McCormack), Angela Steele (Ariel Moore), and Erin Nicole Farsté (Rusty) with the cast of Artistry's Footloose, which opens tomorrow at the Bloomington Center for the Arts. Photo by Devon Cox. Artistry's Footloose opens tomorrow at the Bloomington Center for the Arts. This musical (based on the 1984 film
PREVIEW: The Fiddler on the Roof National Tour (Orpheum/Hennepin Theatre Trust) Arts Dance Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 The cast of the Fiddler on the Roof national tour, which comes to the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis July 30-August 4. Photo by Joan Marcus. How iconic is Fiddler on the Roof? So much that, reviewing its film adaptation, the New Yorker's notoriously picky Pauline Kael called it "the most powerful
MUSIC VIDEO: The Pixies’ “On Graveyard Hill” Arts Music by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 The legendary alt rock band The Pixies dropped a new music video today. Directed by Kii Arens (behind the music videos for Devo's "What We Do" and Queens of the Stone Age's "The Vampyre of Time and Memory"), the psychedelic video sets the band's recent single "On Graveyard Hill". "On Graveyard
2019 Minnesota Fringe Festival – Coverage Round-up Arts Comedy Dance Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 1, 2019July 20, 2019 A collage made from promotional show images from the 2019 Minnesota Fringe Festival. This landing page consolidates all of the Arts Reader's coverage for the 2019 Minnesota Fringe Festival. New interviews, features, previews, and reviews will appear here automatically when published.
BREAKING NEWS: Stephen Lord Resigns From Michigan Opera Theatre, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis Arts Music Opera Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 Following last night's publication of an investigative feature on Stephen Lord, the American conductor has resigned from his positions at Michigan Opera Theatre and Opera Theatre of St. Louis. Statements from both organizations follow. MOT's complete statement reads: Michigan Opera Theatre announced today that its Principal Conductor Stephen Lord has resigned from
NEWS: Jungle Theater Announces 2019-2020 Season Arts Music Theatre by Twin Cities Arts Reader - May 7, 2019May 8, 2019 The Jungle Theater in Minneapolis announced its 2019-2020 season last night. The coming season will bring cyclones, doll houses, redwoods, Mary Janes, and Cambodian rock bands, plus a reprise of Jane Austen double features. It includes five local premieres, two revivals running in repertory, and a musical collaboration with Theater