World Premiere CHRISTMAS IN HANOI
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Channel: East West Players · 2013 · Entertainment
World Premiere CHRISTMAS IN HANOI By Eddie Borey Directed by Jeff Liu February 7 - March 10, 2013 A mixed-race family returns to Vietnam for the first time since the war. One year after the death of their strong-willed mother, siblings Winnie and Lou travel with their Irish Catholic father and Vietnamese grandfather to re-connect with their roots. Whether they embrace that past or reject it, they are haunted by their own family's ghosts and by the phantoms of Vietnam's long history. CHRISTMAS IN HANOI is the Winner of the East West Players Face of the Future Playwriting Competition. Featuring: Joseph Daugherty, Elyse Dinh, Michael Krawic, Elizabeth Liang, and Long Nguyen. In association with Multiracial Americans of Southern California and Vietnamese American Arts & Letters Association. Preview Performances Thursday, February 7 - Sunday, February 10, 2013 Opening Night Wednesday, February 13, 2013, $60 all seats. Includes pre-show hosted bar & post-show reception with cast and crew. This play is performed in English. Performance Run: Wed-Thurs at 8pm Balcony $26/Orchestra $31 Fri-Sat at 8pm Balcony $31/Orchestra $36 Sun at 2pm Balcony $31/Orchestra $36 *$4 per ticket handling fee on all regular ticket purchases. Student and Senior Discounts $5 off regular ticket price. Special Group Rates available for ten (10) or more. Call Alison De La Cruz at (213) 625-7000 x 20 for details. Save the Dates: Pay-What-You-Can Performances Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 8pm "Hanoi in Little Tokyo" Saturday, February 16th and March 2nd starting at 6pm Special pre-show dinner series with Good Girl Dinette Restaurant. Dinner and show ticket are sold separately. Post Show Discussion Sunday, February 24, 2013 A chat with the artists immediately following the show. Southern California Edison Community Night Wednesday, February 20, 2013 Wine Down Fridays Complimentary glasses of red or white wine before the show, during the regular performance run. (Must be 21+ years of age.)
