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'Mulan the Musical' Excitingly Blends Eastern and Western Culture

In “Mulan the Musical,” the Red Poppy Ladies, an all-female Chinese percussion troupe, use dazzling drumming to tell the tale of a young woman who disguises herself as a soldier.

'There There' Talks of Loneliness, Awkwardness, and Unrequited Love

“There There,” Kristen Kosmas’ slow burn of a two-woman monologue, from the Chocolate Factory and Performance Space 122, finds new paths into Chekhov’s “Three Sisters.”

'All That Fall' Reinvents Theatrical Performance

Samuel Beckett’s rarely performed radio play “All That Fall” becomes an overwhelming sensory experience in Pan Pan Theatre Company’s production for the BAM Next Wave Festival.

'Where (we) Live' Creates a Transporting Theatrical Soundscape

In “Where (we) Live,” at BAM, the performers of Sō Percussion meditate on the idea of home while inviting artisans from other disciplines to create in the space at each performance.

‘The Holiday Guys in Happy Merry Hanu-Mas’ Is as Chaotic as the Season

In “The Holiday Guys in Happy Merry Hanu-Mas,” at the York Theatre, Marc Kudisch and Jeffry Denman, the Bert and Ernie of musical theater, are serving up a pretty special gift.

'Bare' Stars Taylor Trensch and Jason Hite On Bullying and Rock Musicals

It wasn’t so long ago that Taylor Trensch and Jason Hite were in high school, and now, they’re getting the chance to revisit those difficult years in the rock musical "Bare."

Broadway Channel Comes to Cable

The Broadway Channel has secured a deal with RCN Cable New York to air programming on Channel 76 in Manhattan and New York.

MTC & Ars Nova Announce Writer’s Room Commissions

The inaugural group of participants for The Writer’s Room includes Adam Bock and Justine Levine, Thomas Bradshaw, Samuel D. Hunter, and Sharyn Rothstein.

HBO Adapting Broadway Play ‘Stick Fly’ for TV

Lydia R. Diamond’s family drama is moving from stage to screen, with a screenplay adaptation written by the playwright.

Guthrie Theater Ends Fiscal Year With Small Surplus

Minnesota’s flagship theater shows stability and slight growth after its 2011-12 fiscal year ends with budget surplus.