Longfellow
Minnesota Modern Module
The National Trust for Historic Preservation welcomes you to a free event to celebrate, discuss, and debate the mid-century and Modern heritage
of the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota.
Dave Bicking will be kicking ...

Quick: What rhymes with Bicking? In South Minneapolis’ city council race, Ward Nine challenger Dave Bicking is rolling out an unconventional campaign tool: the Green Party–endorsed candidate now has a song written about him. And to answer that question, “kicking” is the rhyming word — and it’s followed immediately by the word “ass.” MORE »
Minnesota playwrights gather at the Playwrights' Center
A play of mine is being read at the Playwrights' Center this Sunday, October 18th.
If I'd typed that sentence sometime between 1994 and 2002, it wouldn't seem all that strange.
Typing it in 2009 seems pretty strange.
But I'm happy to be typing it. And a bit hopeful.
I'm not really hopeful for me.MORE »
Trends in Theater
5:00 - Social gathering with hors d'oeuvres and drinks
5:30 - A reading of two short plays:
Dandelion Snow by Matthew Everett
and
How to View The Comet by Anne Bertram
5:55 - Discussion: What the Playwrights' Center and the Dramatists Guild can do for the careers of playwrights, including how the organizations the same, and how they different.
Seward Cafe 35th Birthday Party and Potluck
Bands playing are Breaksea Caravel, DNR, Karen Townsend, Chokecherry, Bouncer fighter, apocalypse Meow, Drunken Boat, and Witchbeat.
Madness
Emerging Playwrights of Color group, the UNIT COLLECTIVE hosts ‘MADNESS' at the Playwrights' Center, 2301 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55406. THE UNIT is an INDEPENDENT COLLECTIVE of emerging playwrights of color and theater artists devoted to pushing the development of new work beyond the conventional parameters of play development such as sit down readings and workshops.
MOVIES | Talking with Damien Chazelle, director of "Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench"

Throughout the week, the Daily Planet will feature audio interviews with filmmakers discussing their films in this year's Sound Unseen Film Festival. The festival, which kicked off this past Tuesday and ends Sunday and typically features films with a music theme, is in its 10th year.MORE »
MOVIES | Talking with "P-Star Rising" director Gabriel Noble

Throughout the week, the Daily Planet will feature posted audio interviews with filmmakers discussing their films in this year's Sound Unseen Film Festival. The festival, which kicked off this past Tuesday and ends Sunday and typically features films with a music theme, is in its 10th year. Check out the festival's Web site to purchase tickets, view trailers and information for all the films, and explore what this cultural event is all about. MORE »
Sound Unseen Film Festival
MOVIES | Talking with "Punching the Clown" director Gregori Viens

Throughout the week, the Daily Planet will feature audio interviews with filmmakers discussing their films in this year's Sound Unseen Film Festival. The festival, which kicks off on Tuesday and ends Sunday and typically features films with a music theme, is in its 10th year. Make sure to check out the festival Web site to purchase tickets, view trailers and information for all the films, and explore what this cultural event is all about.MORE »



















