A new year means a new leaf, fresh energy and vitality on Minnesota stages, which are heating up even as the weather dips low. Here’s a quick list of some required viewing over the next three months.

As the titular waitress of the diner-set sitcom “Alice,” she came to symbolize the working-class woman of the 1970s and 1980s ...

His long collaboration with Nancy Meyers produced a string of hit movies, including “Baby Boom” and “Father of the Bride,” ...

Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a waitress on the TV sitcom “Alice,” has ...

A William & Mary theater graduate, Lavin was honored and recognized numerous times during her nearly 60-year professional ...

The Tony winner starred in Neil Simon's 'Last of the Red Hot Lovers' and 'Broadway Bound' and was a tireless advocate for ...

An Oscar-nominated writer and filmmaker known for classic comedies like "Private Benjamin," "Baby Boom" and "Father of the ...

Linda Lavin, the beloved veteran stage and TV actress known for her Emmy-nominated role in the 1976 sitcom Alice and for her ...

Linda Lavin, the star of the 1970's sitcom "Alice," has passed away at the age of 87 in Los Angeles from complications of ...