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SHANG YANG: A Historical Epic Play Returns to Stage for the Olympics
Yao Yuan's 12-year old play about a 3rd-century BC reformer returns to Beijing and Shanghai just in time for the Olympics
2008-06-12 South China Morning Post (SCMP) Print & Web Edition

CHUPPIE LOVE: White Collar Theater in Shanghai
Why are all those twenty-something professionals rushing to the theater these days?
2008-06-01 That's Shanghai Print & Web Edition

MENG JINGHUI'S TWO DOGS: Two Rural Dogs Hit the Urban Streets of China
The seasons's most popular play takes jabs at the soft spots of China's urban middle class
2008-01-01 That's Shanghai Print & Web Edition

STAR STRUCK: Spring Auditions at the Shanghai Theater Academy
Thousands arrive for their chance at winning a spot at the most prestigious drama institute in China
2008-05-01 That's Shanghai Print & Web Edition

CROSS-DRESSING IN CHINESE OPERA: Performing the Female Essence
2007-04-01 That's Shanghai (That's) Print & Web Edition

CURTAIN CALL

Monthly Theater Column for That's Shanghai

August 2008, Rhinos in Love (read)

July 2008, The Scandinavian Invasion (read)

June 2008, 1930's Sing-Song Nostalgia on the Bund (read)

May 2008, The Two Hamlets (read)

April 2008, Strippers and Princesses (read)

March 2008, Snow Storm and Bestiality (read)

February 2008, A Recap of the Spectacular Fall 2007 season (read)

Interviews with PLAYWRIGHTS & SHOWRUNNERS

Li Rong, on adapting Yu Hua's novel "BROTHERS (Xiong Di)" into a stage play That's Shanghai 2008-03-01(read)

Lin Hongmin, President of THE ORIENTAL ARTS CENTER, Pudong, Shanghai That's Shanghai 2007-06-01(read)