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Pan Asian Repertory - www.panasianrep.org
Acting/Writing Workshop
Presentation
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Thursday July 2, 2009 @ 7:00pm
At 520 Eighth Avenue, 3rd Floor
In the Bruce Mitchell Room
Includes Scenes & Monologues from:
THE SEAGULL (Maria Alegre)
RICHARD III (Jen Yip)
THREE SISTERS (Annie Young)
THE LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS
(John Quincy Lee and Jo Shui)
ALL MY SONS and LITTLE MURDERS
(Matt Hyland)
Original works:
ADOPTION OF MADISON MEI LEE
by Jo Shui
WHERE AM I AGAIN
by Glenn Kubota
THE WOMEN OF TU-NA HOUSE
by Nancy Eng
NEWS TO A MUSE
by Richard Chang
SUPERSTITION
by John Quincy Lee
MATA HARI: A LIFE IN ESPIONAGE
by Tiffany Rothman FOUNDER AND CHAIR by Annie Young
Ernest Abuba’s
Writing and Solo Performance Workshop
Wednesdays
June 3, 10, 17, 24 and July 1, 2009
6 pm — 9 pm
Workshop Presentation,
with Q&A and reception to follow Thursday July 2 at 7pm
Tuition: $250 for five classes
20% discount for previous Pan Asian students, corporate members,
and Jade and Diamond passholders
Limited Enrollment. All payments are final; no refunds after
enrollment.
520 Eighth Avenue
(btw 36th & 37th St), 3rd Floor
Requirements: Acting students should bring a
copy of one of the selected plays to the first class.
Acting instruction focuses on scenes from Chekhov’s THREE
SISTERS and THE SEAGULL and Shakespeare’s
RICHARD II and RICHARD III. Writing instruction
includes one-on-one input as well as work-shopping with other
participants. This course is open to all actors, writers and solo
performers, beginners to experienced. Previous Pan Asian workshop
students have represented a wide diversity of cultures and backgrounds,
and gone on to perform their works nationally and internationally,
as well as in NYC at HERE, Chashama, PS122, and in Pan Asian Rep
showcases and other venues.
at the Julia Miles Theater
424 W. 55th St (between 9th and 10th)
Suggested Donation $10
Wednesday, December 10, 7:00pm VOICES FROM OKINAWA
By Jon Shirota
Directed by Regge Life
With Calvin Ahn, Claro Austria, Chris Doi,
Nadia Gan, Akiko Hiroshima, Yoko Hyun,
Karen Tsen Lee and Ken Park
Followed by Q&A and wine and nosh in lobby
Friday, December 12, 7:00pm DAPHNE DOES DIM SUM (MAI
DAN!)
By Eugenie Chan
Directed by Ron Nakahara
With Wai Ching Ho, Glenn Kubota,
Claro de los Reyes, Bea Soong and Henry Yuk
Followed by Holiday Party in lobby
To RSVP please email info@panasianrep.org
Or call 212/868-4030
JON SHIROTA (Playwright,
Voices from Okinawa) was born and raised on Maui,
Hawaii. He is the author of two novels, Lucky Come Hawaii
and Pineapple White which were both adapted into award
winning plays. Among his many grants/ awards, Mr. Shirota received
a creative Artists Exchange Fellowship from the Japan/US Friendship
Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts (2005). The idea
for Voices From Okinawa originated at an American literature
class he was lecturing at the University of the Ryukyus.
REGGE LIFE (Director, Voices from Okinawa)
is pleased to be directing for Pan Asian Repertory Theatre. Recent
credits include Ghosts for the Pearl Theater, A Piano
Lesson for Virginia Stage, Second Line for the Passage
Theater, and Little Women for Cornell University. Mr. Life
was a Fullbright Journalist fellow in Okinawa where he met playwright
Jon Shirota. Mr. Life has lived and worked in Japan receiving two
Japan Foundation grants for his continuing work in developing Okinawan
literature for screen and stage.
EUGENIE CHAN
(Playwright, Daphne Does Dim Sum) is a 4th generation
San Franciscan. Her work has been produced or developed at the Public
Theatre, Playwrights Horizons, Ma-Yi Theatre, Pan Asian Rep, and
Centenary Stage; on the West Coast at the Bay Area Playwrights
Festival, the Northwest Asian American Theatre, the Group Theatre,
and East West Players. She has received commissions from the San
Francisco and Wallace Foundations, and the Magic Theatre/Sloan Science
Initiative. Eugenie is a resident playwright at New Dramatists and
the Playwrights Foundation. She holds a B.A. in Literature from
Yale and an M.F.A. from NYU’s Dramatic Writing program.
RON NAKAHARA (Director, Daphne Does Dim Sum)
is Artistic Associate with Pan Asian Repertory Theatre and has directed,
and acted in, numerous plays for the company. Notable productions
at Pan Asian Rep include: The Legacy Codes, Rashomon, Forbidden
City Blues, Aloha Las Vegas, Carry the Tiger to the Mountain, Private
Lives, and The Teahouse of the August Moon, and most
recently, Shogun Macbeth. He has worked at various NYC
theatres including The Second Stage Theatre, NYSF/Public Theatre,
LaMaMa, ETC., NAATCO, Ma-Yi Theatre, and Ensemble Studio Theatre.
4 MASTER
CLASSES in
Kabuki and Fan Movement
Mondays June 9, 16, 23
& 30, 2008
6 – 8 pm; each session runs 90 minutes at 520 Eighth Avenue, 3rd
Floor in Studio A (Between 36th & 37th Streets)
The workshop focuses on the basic movements, walks and gestures
of Kabuki dance in both female and male dance; use of props such
as sensu (fan) tenugui (towel/scarf) and two short dances in both
female and male dance from Kabuki repertory.
Tuition: 4 sessions for $200
Limited enrollment
20% discount for previous Pan Asian students
