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Behind the scenes at the Guthrie Theater, where the magic gets made

We were backstage as the recent "Blues for an Alabama Sky" show came to life.

By Glen Stubbe

March 21, 2023 at 3:43PM

The Guthrie Theater has been entertaining audiences for 60 years. But there's a lot of work to do before the actors take center stage and the audience is seated. We were backstage as the recent "Blues for an Alabama Sky" show came to life.

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Glen Stubbe

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Photojournalist Glen Stubbe has been chief political photographer for the Minnesota Star Tribune since 2011 and was business photographer and photo editor before that. He was named Visual MN Photographer of the Year twice in a row, first in 2015, and then combined 2016-2017.

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