There is a priceless comic scene in Lauren Yee's Mother Russia, which opened last night at New York's Signature Theatre. It's 1992, just one year after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and McDonald's has become the prime symbol of the Western infiltration on this new society. Two young men in St. Petersburg (formerly Leningrad) experience firsthand the glorious end to Perestroika, and it exceeds expectations. The…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:58AM on February 24, 2026