Anya Capistrant-Kinney

REVIEW: Ensemble cast steals show in ‘Paradise Blue’ at Penumbra Theatre

February 20, 2025

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney reviews “Paradise Blue,” playing at the Penumbra Theatre.
Trump administration cancels $6.8 million St. Thomas education grant

February 12, 2025

A SEED grant funding St. Thomas’ school of education was canceled by the Trump administration. Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney has the story.
REVIEW: MN Opera’s ‘The Snowy Day’ points to industry’s future

February 11, 2025

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney reviews the MN Opera’s production of “The Snowy Day.”
News in :90 – Feb. 10, 2025

February 10, 2025

Ecuador will choose its next president in a runoff election, a federal judge blocked President Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship and Trump announced tariffs…
REVIEW: ‘I Am Betty’ explores 100 years of Betty Crocker through a feminist lens

December 8, 2024

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney reviews “I am Betty,” running at the History Theatre through Dec. 29.
DFL and GOP make gains in Minnesota elections

November 9, 2024

Amy Klobuchar won reelection and the Minnesota house race went into recounts on Election Night, Tuesday Nov. 5.
REVIEW: Ralph Fiennes dominates in ‘Conclave’

October 25, 2024

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney gives her review of “Conclave,” which releases in theaters on Oct. 25, 2024.
The News Brief- October 17th

October 17, 2024

In this bi-weekly episode of The News Brief, host Anya Capistrant-Kinney cover St. Thomas news stories from September 2nd through October 17th.
Minnesota Supreme Court denies University of St. Thomas arena appeal

October 17, 2024

The Minnesota Supreme Court denied the University of St. Thomas’ appeal Tuesday that would have exempted it from submitting a second Environmental Assessment Worksheet for…
REVIEW: History Theatre’s ‘Behind the Sun’ falls short

October 2, 2024

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney reviews “Behind the Sun,” playing at the History Theatre through Oct. 13.