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March 28, 2003 - MPR’s Marianne Combs reports on Chamber Music Society of Minnesota’s presentation of the Midwest premiere of Aleksander Kulisiewicz’s "Camp Songs" - 5 poems from the holocaust set to music.
February 19, 2003 - The Walker Art Center is trying to look at the world in a new way. It's new show "How Lattitudes Become Forms Art in a Global Age" brings together artists from Turkey, India, Brazil, South Africa, China, Japan and the U-S. The project is the culmination of years of work to change how the Walker finds and presents art. Walker curators say they want to better reflect the changing world...and get rid of some old bad habits. Minnesota Public Radio's Marianne Combs has this report.
February 5, 2003 - At at time of growing cynicism about the institution of marriage the Guthrie Theater is examining the virtues and vices of modern-day relationships. In "Wintertime," opening tonight at the Guthrie Lab in Minneapolis, playwright Charles Mee sets love in a cold climate to see if it can survive. Minnesota Public Radio's Marianne Combs has this profile.
January 31, 2003 - Today the Guthrie Theater company along with Architectural Alliance will present the final design for a new theater complex to members of the state legislature. It's part of the ongoing effort to convince legislators to help finance part of the riverfront development. The size and shape of the planned building remain almost entirely the same. As Minnesota Public Radio's Marianne Combs reports, the most startling change is the building's color.
January 28, 2003 - The Children's Theatre Company today unveiled new plans for the expansion and renovation of its home in south Minneapolis. It's a significant change from what CTC originally proposed last spring. The design is smaller, simpler... and cheaper. The Children's Theatre Company says it could start work on the new building as soon as this summer... if the state legislature approves bonding money for the project. Minnesota Public Radio's Marianne Combs reports:
July 3, 2002 - Famed American playwright Arthur Miller is in Minneapolis this week preparing for the world premiere of his latest play at the Guthrie Theater. Miller is best known for his plays "Death of a Salesman" and "The Crucible" - this is the first time he's premiered a play in Minnesota.
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April 19, 2002 - In this edition of Word of Mouth - A profile on Brave New Workshop’s comedy “Bushwacked 2”/ Minnesota Opera’s “Little Women” / Center for the Performing Arts comedy “Among the Oats” / Northern Clay Center’s St. Paul American Pottery Festival / Klezmer Dances / Albee’s “The Play about the Baby” / The Rose Ensemble is performing music that is based on Gregorian chant / Minneapolis poet and spoken word artist Desdamona reads “To Know my Mother” / Minnesota jazz singer Alicia Renée