Two designers leaned into the '90s theme of Mu’s 30th Birthday Bash with symbols of Asian American joy and nostalgia.
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Learn about the details behind Kalalyna Murphy’s Mu merch design for Cambodian Rock Band.
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The band not only helped inspire Lauren Yee’s CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND, but it was involved in workshopping it.
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Jungle Theater and Theater Mu are honored to have the Wattanak Dance Troupe perform the Robam Jun Por, also known as the Dance of Blessing, on opening night of Cambodian Rock Band.
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The Jungle, Theater Mu, and Magers & Quinn have put together a book list to go along with Cambodian Rock Band, which plays now through Jul 31 at the Jungle in LynLake Minneapolis.
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The five-year initiative will help Mu research owning its own theater as well as continue its community-focused programs.
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Before you see our co-production with the Jungle Theater, get the scoop on the show’s themes, music, and characters from the cast themselves.
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We don’t call our CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND cast “actor-musicians” for nothing. Check out the personal music projects four of them have, from an international career to an EP coming out this May.
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Mu focused on how personal identity matters in theater at the annual festival in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
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Theater Mu finds ourselves writing yet another statement condemning racist, sexist, and violent acts against our communities on the anniversary of the Atlanta spa shootings.
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Explore the fight against unjust court systems, feminism, growing up, and more across these titles. Each suggestion is different, but they all reflect at least one theme from MAN OF GOD.
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The award will be used to help keep Man of God’s company and audiences safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Meet the playwrights of the Mu Tang Clan and see who is bringing their excerpts to life.
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Theater Mu's Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Playwright-in-Residence Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay talks about her experience writing for THE REMIX.
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Meet the playwrights, directors, artists, production and literary team, and more who made Theater Mu's second annual TwentyPho Hour Playfest possible.
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Besides our recommendations, discover your own through the latest episode of THE REMIX.
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My name is Lianna McLernon, and to say that I'm Theater Mu's Marketing & Communications Director is basically a dream come true. I've been lucky to get acquainted with a good number of Twin Cities theaters, but Theater Mu in particular inspires me because of how it connects with its community beyond the stage while still being rooted in high-quality art that highlights what the Asian American experience is and could be.
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The Remix with Theater Mu draws this history up for attention and inspection, delightfully stirring the pot so that the parts that sunk to the bottom can now be seen anew. Each video in this four-part series illustrates a fresh perspective on a pioneering artist, cultural phenomenon, or moment in Asian American history. Throughout the series, you’ll notice some frequent themes that emerge: Asian Americans as the perpetual foreigners, the fascination and rejection of the exotic and mysterious, trailblazing artists maintaining their artistic integrity under the pressure of studios and galleries, and the influences of colonization, exploration, immigration, and trade on Asia America’s multi-dimensional culture.
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The new Marketing & Communications Director will start in early-mid October. If you’re committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion; passionate about the power of art to change the world; and can see yourself growing with the team here at Theater Mu, we’d love to hear from you.
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Our 2021/22 season titled Seeing Ourselves takes its inspiration from the late photographer Corky Lee who documented Asian American history so that future generations could look back and reflect on who we are and where we’ve come from.
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