After several weeks of public preview performances to test creative ideas, the world-premiere “Purple Rain” musical adaptation officially opened in its finished form Nov. 5. Like the original 1984 film, the musical — which runs at the State Theatre in … Continued
HANIF ABDURRAQIB: University of Minnesota Walter Nathan Library Initiatives series presents MacArthur “genius” fellow and winner of the National Book Critics Award for his essay collection “There’s Always This Year: On Baseball and Ascension.” 7 p.m. Monday, Coffman Union Theater, … Continued
Today is Sunday, Nov. 9, the 313th day of 2025. There are 52 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 9, 1938, Nazis looted and burned synagogues as well as thousands of Jewish-owned stores and houses in … Continued
Johnny Tauer has led the St. Thomas men’s basketball team since 2011. Prior to that he served as an assistant coach for 11 years after playing for the Tommies in 1990s and has had more than his share of memorable … Continued
Lakeville South conquered Class 4A again. The Cougars won their second consecutive state volleyball championship on Saturday night at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul with a sweep of third-seeded Prior Lake. Crucial contributions from senior outside hitter Romi Chlebecek … Continued