Robert Elhai News Today

Humbird, John Moreland, Echo & the Bunnymen and When Doves Choir perform this week. There's also Cantus, the Flint Hills Family Festival and the Dinosaur Expedition. Our critics pick the best entertainment in the coming week.

Art Hounds recommend three very different plays in the Twin Cities that have immigration as a theme. Combustible Theatre resurrects Eugene O’Neill’s 1922 play “The Hairy Ape,” Full Circle Theater stages “Anon(ymous)” and Fortune Fool’s new musical “Cold Planet Warm Heart.”

The new Chan Poling-Jeffrey Hatcher musical is contemporary and historical at the same time.

The show’s original showcase date in late July got postponed due to COVID-19 challenges and has now been rescheduled for showings at 2 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, at the Mask and Rose Theater in the Belle Thalia Creative Arts Space, 24011 Highway 89 NW, in Puposky.

The public is invited to a sculpture dedication and ice cream social in memory of Logan Roy on Sunday, July 31, outside of the Belle Thalia Creative Arts Space, 24011 Highway 89 NW, in Puposky.

Local playwright and composer, Janet Preus, is partnering with the Mask and Rose Women’s Theater this weekend to present an original concert showcasing her musical, “Water from Snow,” set in small-town northern Minnesota.

The Mask and Rose Theater is seeking actors and singers for a concert reading of the songs in a new musical, “Water from Snow,” by Janet Preus, Robert Elhai and Fred Steele.

Today (May 30th), Google Doodle honored French poet and playwright Edmond Rostand. Heres everything you need to know about his life, death and iconic work.

“Wow, the Batman! Or is it just Batman?” asks Selina Kyle/Catwoman in “Batman Returns,” laying out a mystery that simmers beneath the surface of all the movies featuring the Dark Knight. Opening Friday, the newest one seems pretty clear as to what should be on the caped crusader’s “Hello, My Name Is” sticker: “The Batman.”

A look at the men who have been movie Batmen.