Chou Shu-yi, an up-and-coming Taiwanese choreographer, has won the top prize in a tightly contested global choreographic competition sponsored by the renowned London dance house Sadler's Wells.

Jay-Z, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith have officially signed on as co-producers of “Fela!,” a musical about Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti that opens Monday (November 23) on Broadway.

The economic recession is now hitting cultural and art activities hard and show organizers are sparing no effort to fill seats.

Super wattage musical Mama Mia is ready to shine on Taiwan audiences again, from now until Nov. 15 at the Taipei Dome.

Launching its comeback in perilous financial times, the New York City Opera might well have played it safe with a surefire crowd-pleaser, like its production of Puccini's “Madama Butterfly.”

A red rose in her hair, the furious Carmen storms onto a sports pitch to interrupt her two paramours who erupt in bursts of pirouettes and graceful leaps around several footballs.

Author Alexander McCall Smith has given Shakespeare's Macbeth an African twist blending wildlife and intrigue in Botswana's first ever opera, staged in a restored garage in the capital.

A Taiwan-based ensemble brought a chapter of a legendary story from the Tang Dynasty to the international stage in New York City.

It's not surprising that British playwright Patrick Marber, who wrote one of the most corrosive recent depictions of the battle between the sexes with “Closer,” would be fascinated by August Strindberg's 1888 classic that broke ground in dealing with the same themes.

Garth Brooks mused that the public may have moved on when he announced he was coming out of retirement.