
パフォーマンス
Fresh Words & Actions

パフォーマンス
Fresh Words & Actions
A staged reading of a play about a young man who struggles to tell his traditional Chinese parents that he's living with his Caucasian girlfriend. Upon hearing the news, his parents threaten to disown him if he doesn't break off the relationship. Interwoven in this story is a satirical take on the B-movie The Yellow Claw about a Chinese overlord seeking world domination.
Canadian playwright Marty Chan has worked in theater for more than ten years. His play, Mom, Dad, I'm Living with a White Girl, won the Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award for Best New Work (Edmonton, Canada). He wrote and performed the Dim Sum Diaries, a weekly humor commentary which ran on CBS Radio for six years. He also worked on the Gemini Award-winning series, Incredible Story Studio. Currently, he is the playwright-in-residence at the Citadel Theater.
In collaboration with East West Player's Writer's Gallery