Mu Performing Arts
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Theater Mu, (Formerly Mu Performing Arts), located in
Theater Mu was founded in 1992 by playwright, director,[clarification needed] and taiko artist Rick Shiomi, along with Dong-il Lee, Diane Espaldon, and Martha Johnson. Six years later, the organization changed its name to Mu Performing Arts after starting a taiko drumming program known as Mu Daiko.
Shiomi served as
Since its inception in 1993, Theater Mu's New Eyes Festival has been an annual tradition featuring staged readings of new works, and continues to the theater's longest running program. Mu's productions have included world premieres of new works by
Theater Mu is a founding member of the Consortium of Asian American Theaters & Artists[6] and is a member of the Minnesota Theater Alliance, Americans for the Arts, and Theatre Communications Group. Mu is also a member of the Twin Cities Theatres of Color Coalition standing alongside New Native Theatre, Pangea World Theater, Penumbra Theatre, and Teatro Del Pueblo.
References
- ^ "Theater Mu - GuideStar Profile". www.guidestar.org. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ "Mission". Theater Mu. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
- ^ "Theater Mu artistic director fired after complaints about his conduct".
- ^ "Theater Mu Announces Lily Tung Crystal as New Artistic Director". Theater Mu. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ Tribune, Rohan Preston Star. "Theater Mu hires leadership coach, ex-journalist to 'reunite' company". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ^ Wilder, Alison (2017-12-12). "About Us | Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists". caata.net. Retrieved 2022-07-07.