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Penumbra Theatre founding company member Terry Bellamy dies at 70
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoActor and director Terry Bellamy — a founding company member of St. Paul’s Penumbra Theatre and Mixed Blood Theatre in Minneapolis — has died at age 70. Bellamy’s body was found at his St. Paul ...
Founder of St. Paul’s Penumbra Theatre files lawsuit over son’s death in jail, saying he’d pleaded...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe founder of St. Paul’s Penumbra Theatre filed a federal lawsuit this week after his 41-year-old son died in the Hennepin County jail. Lucas John Bellamy died from an infection in July 2022 ...
Suit: Son of Penumbra's Louis Bellamy begged for help while in severe pain but left to die in jail
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLouis Bellamy, founder of the Penumbra Theatre in St. Paul, is suing Hennepin County and HCMC over...
Penumbra Theatre sets up to score with hoops dream play 'Flex'
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPenumbra Theatre's arts director Chris Berry is beside himself. When he selected the female hoop dreams play "Flex" a year ago for the St. Paul company — a play that requires a basketball court ...
Alongside plays, Penumbra’s 2023-24 season will include expanded racial justice workshops and...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWith its upcoming arts season, Penumbra is continuing its growth into a wide-ranging community center for racial healing. The organization, long one of the country’s most renowned Black theater ...
St. Paul’s History Theatre names new artistic director
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRichard D. Thompson will become the fourth artistic director in History Theatre’s 44 years, the St. Paul company announced Friday. Thompson has more than 30 years of experience as a director ...
Lucas Bellamy, son of Penumbra Theatre founder, dies in police custody
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLucas John Bellamy, whose father founded St. Paul’s Penumbra Theatre, died in Hennepin County Jail in Minneapolis last week. The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office released a brief statement Sunday ...
Sarah Bellamy is temporarily stepping down as president of St. Paul’s Penumbra Center for Racial...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoSarah Bellamy is taking a leave of absence as president of St. Paul’s Penumbra Center for Racial Healing in the wake of a lawsuit that her family has brought against Hennepin County jail alleging ...
Meet the woman who founded a theater group to tell Native American stories to Native American...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRhiana Yazzie launched New Native Theatre to tell Native stories primarily to Native audiences. And while NNT is based in the Twin Cities and has staged many productions in St. Paul, Yazzie's ...
National multicultural theater partnership that includes Penumbra and Children’s Theatre announces...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith a goal of expanding the canon of multicultural works for young audiences, a national theater partnership that includes two Twin Cities theaters has announced its first four commissioned ...