Tag: Performing Arts

Focusing on the development of your story beyond the bare bones. Whether it is adjusting the narrative details or crafting the performance, this is a hands-on class to help you tell a better story.In...

Come join us as the Ordway kicks off its 25th festival get-together with thrilling performances, art-making activities, and more! Outside on the festival grounds, enjoy FREE world-class performances from international artists on our outdoor...

This is an ongoing monthly series of storytelling open mics that will take place on the 3rd Monday of the month.Here’s how it works: Up to 10 Tellers. 10 minutes each. Any style- traditional, personal,...

The Dinner Detective is an interactive comedic true crime dinner theatre experience based on real cold cases. Feast on dinner, but beware... the killer is hiding and you may find yourself as a Prime...

Talking Pictures is Jim Stowell’s Emmy Award winning play based on his travels through Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. This play showcases his Dickensian descriptions, his knack for memorable characters and is an emotional roller...

A renowned immigrant scholar is forced to test his own intercultural theories in real life when he immigrates to the United States. Can he survive in the wild among these mysterious species he studied...

The fundamentals of storytelling: what is a story, how to craft it, and how to tell it. We begin by looking at both personal and traditional stories to learn genres and the narrative forms,...

Storytelling for Social Change is an examination of the uses of storytelling in the social change and advocacy process.Taught by the Founder, Loren Niemi, and drawing on his 50 years of community organizing and...

A new lineup of world premieres, local legends, and untold stories

Chris Vinsonhaler brings an excerpt from her new translation of Beowulf to 1762 Hennepin Stage. Her richly resonate text is illustrated by supporting actors and the evening performance is a benefit for the Friends...