Arts should take on the challege of tough economy

by Perry Finelli, Minnesota Public Radio

For months, arts organizations around Minnesota have been talking about tight budgets. But is it possible for arts groups to cut themselves back to fiscal health?

MPR's Perry Finelli spoke with Morning Edition arts commentator and St. Paul Pioneer Press theater critic Dominic Papatola about the economic and aesthetic health of the local arts scene.

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, 07/22/2009, 8:25 a.m.