September 20, 1991 - MPR’s Kate Smith reports on jazz funeral of local musician and composer Red Wolfe. Smith interviews attenddees at funeral who reflect on memories of Wolfe.
January 17, 1992 - MPR’s Beth Friend interviews American actor Ron Vawter about his stage work for Roy Cohn/Jack Smith. Vawter explores the themes of sexual identity in play with a series of two monologues that contrast the characters of two gay men who died of AIDS.
March 20, 1992 - An interview with Lance Belville about his play, Olle from Laughtersville, which illustrates the Swedish American comedian/musician in Minnesota Hjalmar Peterson. His stage name was Olle i Skratthult (Olle from Laughtersville).
April 9, 1992 - MPR’s Kitty Eisele interviews performer Cassandra Shore and a musician about Southern Theater’s production of 1001 Nights (ALF LAYLA WA LAYLA). Segment includes singing performance with an oud.
April 15, 1992 - MPR’s Kitty Eisele profiles August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, which is being performed at the World Theater. Report looks at how Wilson has given a path for local African American playwrights.
April 17, 1992 - Author and instructor Jim Latimer and fiddle player Martin Hayes introduce the listening audience to the children’s book, The Irish Piper.
June 22, 1992 - A broadcast of MPR’s The Morning Show at The Centrum, located at Concordia College in Fargo-Moorhead. Program contains skits, interviews, performances and readings.
August 13, 1992 - Excerpt of “White Chocolate” by performance artist and playwright Laurie Carlos.
September 2, 1992 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder profiles the vocal quartet The Blenders. Segment includes group performing at the Minnesota State Fair and being interviewed by Schroeder.
September 3, 1992 - On this special Midday program from the Minnesota State Fair, MPR’s Beth Friend presents a collection song, storytelling and controversial art.