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Polly Carl is one of those few people who loves to stay awake at night thinking about their job—in her case, producing artistic director at The Playwrights’ Center.
October 2008
by Max Sparber
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The
Cedar’s Bill Kubeczko provides a home away from home for the world’s music.
April 2007
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Rick
Shiomi has guided Mu Performing Arts from fledgling to foremost in the
Midwest.
March 2007
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The
Minnesota Opera presents the world premiere of The Grapes of Wrath. Check out our onstage video.
February 2007
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Jazz
quartet How Birds Work has a musical vocabulary all its own.
January 2007
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With
friends like these, John Command is content to let others “struggle for
stardom.”
December 2006
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Since launching his performance career nearly twenty years ago, Bradley Greenwald has never had a day job to quit.
November 2006
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Brent Boyd looks to home for inspiration and
lands his big-screen break.
October 2006
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David
Treuer brings more than his “original voice” to the genre of Native American
fiction.
September 2006
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Veteran performance artist Heidi Arneson brings her talents and unflappable
personality to prisons.
August 2006
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Megan Odell, Vanessa Voskuil, Galen Treuer, and Noah Bremer aren't just friends sitting around and having fun. The Walker Art Center and the Southern Theater sponsor dance performances by their creation, Live Action Set.
July 2006
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Two art and architecture giants, Anthony Caponi and John Hock, are responsible for two of the Twin Cities' most eloquent sculpture parks: Franconia Sculpture Park in Shafer and Caponi Art Park in Eagan.
June 2006
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Hometown boys done good, Soul Asylum grows up, rocks out, and looks for the silver lining.
May 2006
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Edie Hill isn't a household name yet, but the forty-four-year-old is a well known composer-in-residence with the Schubert Club who can make a living working strictly on commission, a rare feat for a composer.
May 2006
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Rousse
and Sewell are the power couple of Twin Cities dance, with national and
international reputations, but their story extends beyond just the two of them.
April 2006
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In the Guthrie's 2005 production of The Constant Wife, Ivey Award-winning actor Stacia Rice nailed her first major role on the main stage playing Marie-Louise, a ditsy flapper who cuckolds her best friend's husband.
April 2006
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Born and raised in Paris, Walker Art Center deputy director and chief curator Philippe Vergne approaches artists and their work with curiosity, charisma, and an exacting eye.
March 2006
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Isabell Monk O'Connor never planned to be an actor, writer, or educator, but she has mastered all three.
February 2006
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As prime-time DJ at Minnesota Public Radio's The Current, British-born Mark Wheat's on from 7 p.m. till midnight Monday through Friday. Most evenings, he's also in his stocking feet.
January 2006
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Actor Tod Petersen used to shun the holiday season, but the more he ran from it, the stronger the pull of his family's traditions became. His play, A Christmas Carole Petersen, has become Theatre Latte Da's wildly successful holiday show.
December 2005
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Julie Himmelstrup is founder and artistic director of the chamber music series for the Twin Cities' Music in the Park, twenty-seven seasons and running.
November 2005
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