Takarazuka Chicago at Lincoln Center Festival: All-Female Kander and Ebb Musical in Japanese
The all-female Japanese theater company that is putting on Kander and Ebb's "Chicago" as part of the Lincoln Center Festival through Sunday, was founded in 1913 in Takarazuka, Japan by the president of a Japanese railroad to increase tourism to the city. The Western-style musical theater they present has become more popular in Japan than […]