Amazing branding advice from Video Influencers and The Skinny Confidential Sometimes the best tips come from unexpected places, and this featured video is one of them. I’ve been following the Skinny Confidential for a while. I couldn’t tell you how I stumbled upon the blog, but something about it completely

Is there anything more Broadway than Barbra Streisand? Photo courtesy of Hennepin Theatre Trust. Let’s be honest: there’s not. So it’s a good thing that Barbra came to Broadway via Minneapolis, in the form of Buyer and Cellar, the new show at the New Century Theater. Buyer and Cellar springs

Pavorotti would have loved this production Photo courtesy of the MN Opera. In fact, I’m pretty sure that Dominick Chenes, who plays Mario Cavaradossi, stole his playbook straight from under Pavorotti’s nose. His powerhouse tenor rips through the role and shatters every glass in the house, without even sounding breathless.

I can’t rave enough about this. Photo courtesy of Park Square Theatre. I’ll just dive right in: Nina Simone: Four Women, the new show at Park Square Theatre, has everything you could want in a play, and they go all the way with it. It is a must see; forget

I’ve had this on the brain all weekend… So I had to share briefly. A good friend of mine invited me to a performance this past weekend. She didn’t even know much about it, so my date and I walked in blindly to the experience, completely unsure of what to

This show is what is usually called “white feminism” at its finest And although I may catch some flak for saying that, I do mean it. Things are going to get real in a second. Before all that: The How and the Why is an absolutely fascinating play about the

Indulge your inner thanatologist with the new exhibit at the Science Museum of Minnesota Photo courtesy of the Science Museum of Minnesota. I have yet to meet a person young or old who wasn’t obsessed with mummies at some point in their lives.  Usually this means Egyptian mummies, but not

Penumbra’s latest offering shows it’s not always fun and games. Photo courtesy of Allen Weeks. They say art imitates life – or is it the other way around? In any case, the Penumbra is offering two deep reflecting pools in the form of one act plays. There is a LOT

Mu’s latest production sheds a welcome new light on the refugee experience Photo courtesy of Mu Performing Arts. And what a welcome light it is. It’s amazing how easily media can overwhelm a conversation, and the current state of refugees is no different. One would assume that the only refugees

A musical classic hits the historic Pantages just in time for the theater’s 100th anniversary Photo courtesy of Hennepin Theatre Trust. Peter Rothstein is at it again. He’s back at the Pantages for his annual local production of a classic musical with Gypsy, the true story of the life of