If you think there are some stories that simply can’t be set to music, well, try this one on for size: a pair of upstanding black sisters in 1890s Texas pass for white — and become bank robbers.

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Inspired by a true story, Gun & Powder depicts two African American sisters who became notorious outlaws in the Wild West. Although they’re not usually the main characters in modern cowboy stories (if they’re depicted at all), there were large numbers of African American men and women living in all of the Western states.

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Watch our video above to learn more about how book/lyric writer Angelica Chéri’s family history inspired the story of Gun & Powder, and d…

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Michael Bennett may have made the dance steps for “A Chorus Line” indelible nearly a half-century ago, but Signature Theatre had no intention of r…

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Our Tea & Conversation questions for you to mull over after you’ve seen the show.

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Learn more about Caryl Churchill’s groundbreaking experimentation and why she’s considered the greatest living playwright in the world.

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Finding empathy for one’s character is a fundamental step in the acting process. But for the cast of the musical “Assassins,” that step is more …

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Watch the video above to see the cast of Assassins in costume, and don’t miss Signature’s production of the show. Now through September…

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You’ll hear several familiar songs and musical styles when you see Assassins at Signature Theatre – click here to read more about how Sondheim weaves American music into the story.

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