For those marching during the general strike today, confirmed warming sites include: Minneapolis Central Library, the Hennepin County Government Center, and Farrell’s Extreme Bodyshaping - St. Paul Gym.

ICE HAS BLOOD ON THEIR HANDS! Today in South Minneapolis, an ICE agent fatally shot a woman. We are deeply saddened at today’s incident as our communities reach a new, disheartening level of trauma. Take care of yourselves, each other, and show up in the ways you can.

Thank you to researcher kt shorb and @wallacefoundation.bsky.social for valuing our mission and amplifying our impact!

@theatermu.bsky.social our inaugural high school ensemble, MUSE, is putting on a showcase ft. monologues, scenes, and more on Dec 15! RSVP at bit.ly/muse-2025.

We can't wait to bring #ParanormalInside to the Twin Cities!

Pride shouldn't end when the month does, so use code PRIDE5 for $5 off to AMM(I)GONE, an autobiographical show exploring queerness, Greek tragedy, Islamic traditions, and family. ➙ bit.ly/46dj6vf co-presented by Theater Mu & @jungletheater.bsky.social 📷 Julieta Cervantes

On the positive, a major shout out to @theatermu.org for offering mask required performances AND enforcing the mask requirement. Attending the mask-required (and pay as you are) performance of STOP KISS yesterday was a soul-filling way to end Pride weekend.

Critics agree that STOP KISS is a "must-see," but we have to close June 29! Don't miss the last performances of Diana Son's heartbreaking yet hopeful love story. ➙ bit.ly/mu-stop-kiss

Theater Mu is proud to announce @franniedl.bsky.social as our new artistic director, co-leading the Midwest's largest Asian American theater company with managing director Anh Thu T. Pham. Learn more ➙ bit.ly/mu-fdl The national search was led by Evolution Management Consultants.

STOP KISS rehearsals have begun, and tickets are now on sale! See the magic come together on opening night, June 14! ➙ bit.ly/mu-stop-kiss

Theater Mu lost its $20,000 #NEA grant for our March world premiere of FIFTY BOXES OF EARTH. Read our full statement or donate ➙ theatermu.org/news/2025/5/05/response-to-nea

Audition appointments for the first show of our 2025/26 season are open! We're so excited to produce the world premiere of MAYBE YOU COULD LOVE ME by Samah Meghjee, and we can't wait to see who will bring her characters to life.

We're thrilled to announce the cast for STOP KISS! Diana Son's play about love and "what ifs" has been cherished for more than 20 years, and we can't wait for our amazing actors to bring it to life June 12-29! ➙ bit.ly/mu-stop-kiss 🎨 season art by Aleksandra Gurneau of KNOCK, inc.

We had a blast with @purdueaaarcc.bsky.social & the Dept. of Theatre & Dance last month! Thank you to everyone who came to our performance + panel ft. Morgen Chang, Tyson Insixiengmai, Michi Lee, Wesley Mouri, & Eric Sharp! 🎥 Last video clip courtesy Desmine Robinson

As we head into our last weekend of WHEN YOU TRAP A TIGER with @stagestheatre.bsky.social, we just want to say thank you to Tae Keller for writing this amazing, Newbery-winning story about family, heritage, grief, and magic, and to playwright Katie Hae Leo for bringing this story to the stage.

From bills to ban immigration reform to attacks on sanctuary status, we have a duty to keep our immigrant communities safe. Join us and @nonviolentpeaceforce.org this Thurs, 3/20 1PM - 2:30PM PT for “Community Safety” virtual workshop RSVP: bit.ly/18MR_NVP1

It's always amazing to work with @stagestheatre.bsky.social to bring more Asian American stories to families, and @taekeller.bsky.social's story is a must.

FIFTY BOXES OF EARTH must close on Mar 16! Don't miss this world premiere. ➙ bit.ly/50b-mu

The first draft of Ankita Raturi's FIFTY BOXES OF EARTH was written in 2021, but this story about a queer immigrant has never been more important. Catch the world premiere now through Mar 16, and thank you for helping us get the word out, @mprnews.org and @imjacobaloi.bsky.social!

The world premiere of FIFTY BOXES OF EARTH opens Saturday, Mar 1, and runs through Mar 16 in Saint Paul! Here's a glimpse behind the scenes:

Thank you so much to @americantheatre.bsky.social for doing a write-up on FIFTY BOXES OF EARTH for its winter issue! Read the article ➙ bit.ly/4gOIDwm

Thank you for all you've done, @curtklotz.bsky.social, and for being such a strong advocate and believer in the importance of Asian American theater and representation.

FIFTY BOXES OF EARTH runs Mar 1-16! Ankita Raturi's tale of immigration, queerness, and magical gardens ft. choreo by Ananya Chatterjea and puppets by Oanh Vu & Andrew Young. ➙ bit.ly/50b-mu 📷 Rich Ryan ft. Che'Li, Alyssa Taiber, Eliana Durnbaugh, Taylor West