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Iraqi Voices Cross-Cultural Storytelling Workshop
This free workshop, “Cross-cultural Storytelling — Perspectives from the Iraqi Voices Project,” will be moderated by Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project board member Erin Hart. The Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project is partnering with the Duluth Art Institute and Zeitgeist Arts to present the first stop on the Iraqi Voices Film Tour. Iraqi Voices is an ongoing collaborative mentorship program that gives Iraqi immigrants and refugees in Minnesota an artistic platform to share their stories. The Iraqi Voices Film Tour…
Find out more »Iraqi Voices Film Screening
The Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project partners with the Duluth Art Institute and Zeitgeist Arts to present the first stop on the Iraqi Voices Film Tour. This one-hour screening features a compilation of short documentary films with Iraqi Voices teaching artist and filmmaker Nathan Fisher and the directors available for a post-screening conversation. Iraqi Voices is an ongoing collaborative mentoring program that gives Iraqi immigrants and refugees in Minnesota an artistic platform to share their stories. The Iraqi Voices Film…
Find out more »Solatium Movie Screening
Solatium is a feature-length psychological thriller directed by Nick Hansen, shot at 34 locations across Duluth with 25 local actors. The story is about John Weatherston, who is recovering from a bipolar episode in which he experienced a messiah complex. He witnesses Bill, a shipping magnate, commit a crime. This creates a chain reaction as John enters a "manic state." John meets Elijah and Father Luke, while John's ex-girlfriend and news reporter, Sandra, along with several of John's friends, become…
Find out more »Renegade Improv
Every Friday and Saturday at 10:30, Renegade Theater Company's improv troupe splits into two teams to compete for points (which they earn from the referee) and laughter (which they earn from the audience).
Find out more »Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage
Directed by Andy Bennett, the regional premiere of "Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage" tells the story of Big 8, a former rodeo competitor facing foreclosure on the Wyoming ranch where she rehabilitates injured rodeo cowboys. The arrival of a woman named She-Devil and a one-eyed Ukranian biker named Black Dog "ushers in violence and horror in a shoot 'em up, knock 'em up, cut 'em up comic romp." Tickets are $20 for adults, or $17 for students and seniors.
Find out more »Sex with Strangers
Written by three-time Emmy Award nominee Laura Eason (House of Cards), this new play takes a modern look at love and how fast it can wither under the harsh spotlight of fame. When twentysomething star sex blogger and memoirist Ethan tracks down his idol, the gifted but obscure fortysomething novelist Olivia, he finds they each crave what the other possesses. As attraction turns to sex and they inch closer to getting what they want, both must confront the dark side…
Find out more »Lone Star Spirits
Fresh off its Minnesota premiere at the Jungle Theater in Minneapolis, Renegade Theater Company presents this new comedy by Minnesota author Josh Tobiessen. A trip home gets wildly out of hand, when Marley returns to introduce her fiancé to her estranged father. Hoping for a quick visit, she finds herself stranded in a liquor store with her football-hero ex-boyfriend, a single mom insistent on a girl’s night out and quite possibly the ghost of the bear-wrestling pioneer who founded their…
Find out more »Lizzie
One of the most infamous stories in American mythology gets a punked-up, glitter-glam makeover in this new rock musical. Featuring four women fronting a six-piece all-female band, this bloody Minnesota premiere examines the famous tale of Lizzie Borden by setting it to a blistering rock score that owes more to Bikini Kill than it does Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Find out more »Misery
Just in time for Halloween (and fresh from Broadway), Renegade Theater Company presents the Minnesota premiere of this classic tale of terror based on the novel by bestselling author Stephen King and adapted for the stage by Academy Award-winner William Goldman. Successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued from a car crash by his “number one fan” Annie Wilkes and wakes up captive in her secluded home. While Paul is convalescing, Annie reads the manuscript to his newest novel and…
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