Minnesota Dance Theatre Reviews

"This 'Nutcracker' is what other 'Nutcrackers' aspire to be"
Rob Hubbard, St. Paul Pioneer Press, December 24, 2011

"New Cowles stage favors 'Fantasy'"
Caroline Palmer, Star Tribune, December 25, 2011

"Rumblings - and its venue - leaves [a] lasting impression ... It's a work that creates visual imprints that may linger in your memory long after you've seen it."
Rob Hubbard, St. Paul Pioneer Press, October 2, 2011

"Houlton's classic 'Nutcracker' still fresh and charming"
Caroline Palmer, Star Tribune, December 18, 2010

"MDT adds more innovation, depth. … The world premiere of Emery LeCrone's 'From Here to Here' … marked an exciting new contemporary direction for the company, while two pieces from Elisa Monte showcased the dancers' dramatic depth.”
Caroliine Palmer, Star Tribune, October 17, 2010

“'Rite of Spring' at Minnesota Dance Theatre”
Sheila Regan, Star Tribune, April 19, 2009

“This 'Nutcracker,' even after 44 years, hasn't lost its luster”
Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, December 21, 2008

“An eclectic mix of star power and homegrown talent”
Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, October 22, 2008

“But we know MDT’s dancers; it’s no news that they danced well.”
Lightsey Darst, Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine, October 18, 2008

“Minnesota Dance Theatre and Nautilus Music-Theater’s presentation of … Orpheus and Euridice … is a rare object in the current collaboration-happy performing arts scene: a completely seamless mesh of dance, music, and design in which the styles and egos of all participants bend gracefully to one single vision.”
Lightsey Darst, mnartists.org, Apri l 21, 2008

“Music, movement meld in 'Orpheus and Euridice'”
Camille LeFevre, Star Tribune, April 21, 2008

“'Nutcracker Fantasy' is sheer holiday magic, a joy to behold”
Camille LeFevre, Star Tribune, December 23, 2007

“Delightful and diverse dance concert by MDT shows spirit, skill”
Camille LeFevre, Star Tribune, October 29, 2007

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