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December 2007
Staged Reading Series |
In The Bruce Mitchell Room, |
520 Eighth Ave., 3rd Floor |
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Wednesday December 5, 7:00pm
THE SECRET OF O SONO – by Elsa Okon Rael
Directed by Ron Nakahara
Improvised Music by Jason Hwang
With John Baray, Paul Keoni Chun, Chris Doi,
Emi Fujinami Jones, Wai Ching Ho, Carol Honda,
David Ige, Shigeko Suga, Henry Yuk
O-Sono’s spirit cannot rest in fear her secret will be revealed. This play, based
loosely on a 17th C. Japanese folk tale collected by Lafcadio Hearn, is composed
in English using Haiku, linked-renga and choka forms of Japanese poetry.
Wednesday December 12, 7:00pm
DUMPLING – by Wesley Du
Directed by Nelson T. Eusebio III
With Claro Austria, Louis Changchien, Chris Doi, Glenn Kubota, Ron Nakahara, Bea Soong
Daniel, a battle-scarred warrior who came into the world fist-first, must try and
protect his son, Less, from the evils of MASH, poorly made dumplings and his mother.
A heartbreaking comedy about family, friends and the fights that bind us together.
Friday December 14, 7:00pm
Scenes from THE MISSING WOMAN
Written and directed by Nguyen Thi Minh Ngoc
With Tiffany Rothman, Hanh T. Thuc Tran, Nguyen Thi Minh Ngoc, Giovanni Sferrazza and John Nguyen (Vu)
A painter yearns for his subject matter who comes to life
Performed in Vietnamese and English
Q&A Session with Artists, Wine and Hors D’oeuvres follow each reading
Christmas Party on December 14! |
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