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The reviews are in for “Unspeakable Things”

November 18, 2010 10:00 AM

The reviews are in for “Unspeakable Things”

Reviews for this Sandbox Theater production range from "a triumph of mood" to "far from perfect."

by Marianne Combs

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November 18, 2010 8:05 AM

Final numbers for Give to the Max day

42,596 donors gave $8,026,820 to Minnesota non-profits on November 16.

by Marianne Combs

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November 18, 2010 7:00 AM

Rapper Eyedea died of accidental overdose

The Ramsey County Medical Examiner has ruled the death of 28 year-old Mike Larsen, known to his fans as Eyedea, the result of an accidental overdose that led to "opiate toxicity."

by Marianne Combs

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National Book Award winners announced

November 18, 2010 5:30 AM

National Book Award winners announced

Rocker Patti Smith wins the non-fiction category for "Just Kids," a memoir of her friendship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.

by Marianne Combs

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November 18, 2010 3:30 AM

Thursday news and reviews

A look at the arts stories making headlines

by Marianne Combs

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Art Hounds: blue paint, Black Dub and acting prowess

November 18, 2010 1:00 AM

Art Hounds: blue paint, Black Dub and acting prowess

This week's hounds treat us to a sparse production with powerful performances, drench us in brilliant guitar licks, and then roll us around in some blue paint for good measure.

by Chris Roberts

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Top arts earners from Give to the Max Day

November 17, 2010 10:06 AM

Top arts earners from Give to the Max Day

The arts weren't as popular as wildlife on Give to the Max day, but several organizations still fared quite well.

by Marianne Combs

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The reviews are in for “Cowboy versus Samurai”

November 17, 2010 8:19 AM

The reviews are in for “Cowboy versus Samurai”

Four critics give their takes on Theater Mu's production, now on stage at the Guthrie Theater.

by Marianne Combs

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November 17, 2010 6:01 AM

Wednesday news and reviews

A look at the arts stories making headlines

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November 16, 2010 6:17 PM

Give to the Max day: preliminary numbers

Minnesota non-profits received approximately $8 million from donors participating in Give to the Max day.

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