PAPER MENAGERIE | Stage & Film Summer Season at the Bardavon

PAPER MENAGERIE Based on the Short Story The Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu Book by Lloyd Suh Music by Thao Nguyen Lyrics by Thao Nguyen & Lloyd Suh Musical Supervision by Chris Fenwick Dramaturgy by Christine Mok Directed By Chay Yew In PAPER MENAGERIE based on the short story The Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu a biracial son struggles to understand an enduring rift with his Chinese immigrant mother. Through ancestral magic and an array of paper animals his mother breathes to life on stage this new musical explores the magic that is possible when what was left unsaid is finally heard.