The Jeweler's Shop
1412188648-the_jewelers_shop_tickets.jpgp1 The town jeweler is the centerpiece of this timeless poetic drama penned in 1960 following three couples, one newlywed, one whose marriage is on the rocks --...
View ArticleCommunity health overview: Chinese/Taiwanese Americans
Patricia Thao According to the 2010 U.S. Census the eight largest Asian American populations in Minnesota are the Hmong, Asian Indian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Filipino, Laotian, and Cambodian...
View ArticleSome groups of Minnesotans struggle more to find jobs
Clark BieglerAs Minnesota’s job market continues to improve after the recession, not all Minnesotans are sharing in the state’s progress.Our recent analysis shows that while overall unemployment is low...
View ArticleCinnamon buns and elephant earrings
PatriceMark your calendars kids, October 4 is almost here. We are just hours away from one of the greatest celebrations the Swedes ever shared with the rest of the world:Kanelbullens Dag (a.k.a....
View ArticleHauptmann
1412288199-hauptmann_tickets.jpgp1 John Logan's Hauptmann is an intense dramatization of the 1932 investigation into the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh's young son. When the primary suspect...
View Article"If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu."
Cirien SaadehI spend almost all my time attempting to figure out how I can braid storytelling and organizing. I’ve been attempting to not just organize communities around ideas, but also organize...
View ArticleMUSIC REVIEW | A joyful convert for JJ Grey and Mofro at the Varsity Theater
Ann Treacy TC Daily Planet Last night I went to a revival meeting. It was unusual because there wasn’t a lot of praying and there wasn’t a lot of God but there was so much joy and music and dancing....
View ArticleDisenchanted!
1411690675-disenchanted_tickets.jpgp1 Think fairy tales are a little overexposed these days? Well, so do their stars. Disenchanted! features all of your favorite disgruntled princesses as they come...
View ArticleMinneapolis Food Tasting and Cultural Walking Tour
mineapolis-0314121.jpgp1 Take a three-hour cultural and culinary excursion through Minneapolis' historic downtown area with Twin Cities Food Tours, and sample local delicacies at some of the...
View ArticleEscape MSP: Mr. Dupree's Office
1409847512-mr_duprees_office_tickets.jpgp1 Escape MSP puts teams of 4-10 people in a fully themed room equipped with clocks, locks and secret passages. You and your cohorts have two goals: Collect the...
View ArticleEating Raoul
1411683207-eating_raoul_tickets.jpgp1 Sex and murder, cannibalism and the American Dream -- it's all fair game in the hilarious cult classic musical Eating Raoul. The show centers around the...
View ArticleHarnessing sun, dew and grass
Sylvia BurgosI was walking out to the chicken coop in the early morning, a pail of seeds and cracked corn swinging on my left and my right hand raised to shade my eyes. The sun, just a few degrees...
View ArticleDrones in Minnesota: What we know
Public Record MediaOn a remote tarmac, three steel-gray “Predator B” drones sit motionless, awaiting launch. Their tips balloon into metallic bulges that conceal sophisticated navigation and...
View ArticleRespecting Yom Kippur, Eidl-Adha, Christmas and Easter
Joe NathanEvents this week led me to several questions about Christmas, Easter, Yom Kippur and Eid al-Adha. Many readers are familiar with the first two, but some may not know much about the last two...
View ArticleNon-profit boards and rotting fish
Mary Turck“A fish rots from the head down,” according to an old saying. The state shut down Community Action of Minneapolis (CAM), and executive director Bill Davis needs a good defense attorney, but...
View ArticleSinger Mayda
1412364416-mayda_tickets.jpgp1 Up-and-coming pop singer Mayda brings her fresh, R&B-influenced sound to the stage of the New Century. A Korean adoptee raised in Minnesota, Mayda is a young but...
View ArticleAnd Then There Were None
1412292338-and_then_there_were_none_tickets.jpgp1 In this classic Agatha Christie whodunit (originally called Ten Little Indians), eight strangers are lured by a cryptic invitation to a deserted island...
View ArticleThe Wolf of Walmart
1401300802-3794453-bnw_wow_052814.jpgp1 If you thought Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street was outrageous, the Brave New Workshop offers its own comedic spin on pop culture, politics and everyday...
View ArticleMinnesota United FC Soccer
1408647224-minnesota-united-fc-tickets.jpgp1 Celebrate another Fall season of soccer with Minnesota United FC, the Twin Cities' entrant in the North American Soccer League. United won the Soccer Bowl...
View ArticleThe Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Show
1409237923-the_dinner_detective_tickets.jpgp1 A favorite across the country, The Dinner Detective serves up a tasty whodunit along with a seated four-course dinner. And since this popular comic murder...
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