State of the Arts Blog

David Hyde Pierce returns to Guthrie
The television and broadway actor returns to Minneapolis for an on-stage interview.
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Art Hounds: Wee Cabaret, Puppet Lab, and more than a mass
This week's hounds focus on an art gallery that's become a performance venue, a world premiere of a choral work built on a mass, and new puppetry for adults.
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Music and lights to mourn by
The Rose Ensemble provides a haunting soundtrack to the exhibition of 15th Century alabaster sculpture at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
Lou Bellamy to retire from the U of M
The Penumbra artistic director is retiring from teaching theater after more than thirty years.
Arts 101: Dance Lingo
We continue our series explaining unusual words and phrases in the arts by looking at the language of dance.
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