Prince was mysterious, sexy. This adaptation of his 1984 film, onstage in Minneapolis, explains too much and comes off as disorienting.

In a gutsy debut as The Kid, Kollins' musical chops are undeniable, channeling the passion, range, and splits of Prince. Also ...

Jon Bream has been a music critic at the Star Tribune since 1975, making him the longest tenured pop critic at a U.S. daily ...

A family in Cogar, Oklahoma, is appealing for assistance in locating a stolen vintage sign from a service station featured in ...

Wednesday’s party was a VIP-style affair hosted by producers of “Purple Rain: The Musical” and Hennepin Arts, which operates the State Theatre (two blocks from First Ave) where the ambitious ...

Co-directors Liane-Cho Han and Maïlys Vallade expand on Amélie Nothomb’s autobiographical 2000 novel in ways that only ...

The pair behind 'Little Amélie or the Character of Rain' discuss how they combined real-life inspiration and metaphysical ...

The best thing that happened during previews is Kris Kollins’ rapid development from timid amateur to captivating headliner.

In the heart of the city Prince put on the musical map, the legacy of one of Minneapolis' favorite sons takes center stage.

LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN is an animated drama from France. As the shy daughter of Belgian diplomats, Amélie ...

A Republican senator has a new idea to end the shutdown. It’s bad. Alex Smith reflects on his gruesome injury that ultimately ...