Andy Ducett’s 12,000-square-foot Soap Factory installation has been set up like a film, but the viewer gets to have a hand in making their own narrative as it unfolds around them.

This month’s episode of the You Are Here podcast features a spooky story by Rob Callahan, of Rockstar Storytellers, Cracked.com, and others.

“There’s hardly anyone in the dance scene who influences from so many angles,” writes Lightsey Darst of Judith Howard. “Howard’s touch shows up all over.”

Lightsey Darst reviews new performances by Time Track Productions and choreographer Penelope Freeh.

Jay Orff reviews Glasgow-based artist Sue Tompkins’ Its chiming in Normaltown, on view at Midway Contemporary Art.

Between McKnight Solo, a hip-hop showcase at Intermedia Arts, and following the invite-only circuit for Minnesota Contemporary Dance Platform, our resident dance critic has had a very busy week.

Lightsey Darst reviews two dance shows, the seductive and provocative Dim All the Lights at Bryant Lake Bowl and unauthorized performances of Pina Bausch, Deborah Hay, and Richard Bull at Ivy Studio 206.

Work and leisure are at the heart of this month’s You Are Hear podcast, which features poet, photographer, and performer Jeffrey Skemp, plus music by J. G. Everest and Matt Monsour.

Ananya Dance Theatre’s new social-justice inspired dance—layered with complex theatrical elements and based in Indian classical dance—is a moving work, and Lightsey Darst tries to sort out why.