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Youth for Asian Theatre presents Unspoken
Fri, Aug 12
7:30 pm
FREE
Join Youth for Asian Theater for an evening of original plays and
monologues written, directed, and performed by San Francisco youth.
bull "Broken Song" written by Morgan Ho, directed by Takeshi Kaji
and Victoria Wong. May Chau finally clarifies her questionable past
to her prying daughter.
bull "Not the Last Samurai" written by Benjamin Piiru, directed by
Amy Chow. A time-traveling samurai, a romantic thug, and a good evil
doctor - this play has it all! Except for maybe a plotline...or does it?
bull "Coming Full Circle" written by Benjamin Piiru, directed by
Melissa He. Understand the struggles of a boyfriend caught in an
abusive relationship.
bull "Family Establishment" written by Lauren Yee, directed by
Timothy Cheng. Pei Pei explores the pain and life of being a
Chinese immigrant.
bull "That Not-So-Asian Feeling" written by Diann Leo and Michael
Leo, directed by Diann Leo. Two sisters reflect on a clerk's
misunderstanding.
bull "Love, Asian-American Style" written by Zachary Zwillinger,
directed by Benjamin Piiru. Watch love as it becomes a fickle and
nauseating roller coaster ride.
Featured monologues written by Laura Fong, Katherine Mar, Elisa
Yeung, and Tracy Zhu.
Youth for Asian Theater is a student-run organization that raises
awareness around cultural identity and youth issues through the
performance arts. Now in its fifth year, YFAT operates entirely
through the efforts of its cast and crew members as they bring the
script and stage together.
Company also includes: Samantha Eng, Brianna Lee, Sel Lee, Sherwin
Li, Tony Liao, Lisa Lin, Jean Long, Aaron Louie, Katherine Mar,
Rebecca Morita-Hidalgo, Sunshine Roque, Arthur Shi, Stella Tan, Kathy
Tom, David Tran, Evelina Vu, Crystle Wong,
Venue:
Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness St
San Francisco
Additional Info:
yfat.webhop.org


