Early 1998

June 1998

  • Another look at Vincent Chin...
    Carry the Tiger to the Mountain is an epic dramatization of the true life story of the victim's mother, Lily Chin, and her journey from postwar picture bride to civil rights activist in search of justice for her son.
  • NWAAT presents All One Tribe
    Northwest Asian American Theatre is pleased to present "All One Tribe," a dance production that explores cross-cultural similarities among native Asian, African, Native American, and Pacific Islander cultures July 10, 11, 12 at the Theatre Off Jackson (409-7th Ave S, located in Seattle's International District)....
  • New American opera based on Mao...
    FRANKLIN FURNACE at PSEUDO PROGRAMS, INC. presents
    MAO ZEDONG: JEALOUS SON
    by Alvin Eng & Yoav Gal...
  • Great Leap celebrates 20th Anniversary...
  • NWAAT announces first national conference for Asian American theatre in Spring, 1999...
    The Northwest Asian American Theatre has been awarded a major grant from the Ford Foundation to coordinate the first national conference of Asian American theatres. This conference is to discuss issues of importance to the more than 50 Asian American performing groups across the country with the emphasis is to be on issues and collaborations. The conference will be in Seattle, WA, in May 1999. More details to come.
  • AAWW (NY) Presents Alec Mapa's I Remember Mapa...
  • Treasure in the House seeks assistant director...
    "TREASURE IN THE HOUSE" is looking for an Assistant Project Director to help with the production of the Asian Pacific American Performance and Visual Art festival presented each fall at Highways Performance Space in Santa Monica, California...
  • Televised Tony Awards synopsis of Golden Child...
    While David Henry Hwang's Golden Child did not win a Tony at this year's awards, viewers nationwide were treated to the talents of Julyana Soelistyo (nominated for
    Best Actress in a Featured Role in a Play), who performed an original synopsis of the play, de-aging from age 80 to age 10 with a shrug of the shoulders. Synopsis reprinted by permission of the author.
  • East West Players to offer intensive workshop
    The nation's oldest Asian American theatre offers six-week intensive acting workshop...
  • Golden Child closes May 31
    Despite gathering three Tony nominations (including one for Best Play), David Henry Hwang's latest play closed May 31 after only some 90-odd performances, just one week short of the announcement of the Tony Awards. While the play garnered glowing reviews from the Village Voice, the NY Post and many other publications, box office for the show was extremely anemic, despite offering the most affordable average ticket price on Broadway (just over $20).
  • Canadian theatre world recognizes Asian artists...
    Artist Jean Yoon was one of many Asian Canadian artists recognized lately...
  • East West Players celebrates 32nd anniversary
    East West Players, the nation's first and foremost Asian American theatre company celebrates its 32nd Anniversary Awards Dinner on June 22, 1998, at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel, 404 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles....
  • Peeling the Banana to benefit South Asians
    The Manhattan premiere of the collaboration between NYC's only South Asian youth agency and Peeling the Banana, NYC's one-of-a-kind pan-Asian American theater troupe, will reveal it all to you Off-Broadway at The Joseph Papp Public Theatre on Tuesday June 23rd. All proceeds will benefit SAYA's youth center in Elmhurst, Queens.

May 1998

Northwest Asian American Theatre Kicks 25th Anniversary Celebration:

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