Our Next Production:
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My Asian Mom is a show of 10 minute, one act scenes with the common thread of Asian motherhood in all its awkward glory. Expect sketch comedy, poignant drama and total honesty.
Fridays and Saturdays
May 4-26, 2012 * 8PM
Stage 773
1225 W Belmont * Chicago, IL
$15 General Admission * $13 Student and Groups of 10 or More * Purchase tickets here.
Fridays and Saturdays
May 4-26, 2012 * 8PM
Stage 773
1225 W Belmont * Chicago, IL
$15 General Admission * $13 Student and Groups of 10 or More * Purchase tickets here.
Past Productions
A-STW has produced three full stage productions and a dozen staged readings. More info and photos coming soon.
 | A-Squared and CIRCA-Pintig joined forces to produce The Other Shore by Nobel Prize winner Gao Xingjian.
October 15–November 14, 2010 Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm Sundays at 6:30 pm All performances at Vietnamese Association of Illinois 5110 North Broadway Street Chicago, IL directed by Giau Truong Cast: Aimee Algas | Marcus Farne | Lovien Joey Flores | Brendalee Ilustre | Hope Kim | Je Nepomuceno | Aimee van Rijswijk | Joe Yau | Kai Young movement director Laura Sturm | stage manager Dujuan Pritchett | lighting designer Giau Truong | set designer Louie Sison | set builder Kai Young | music composer Andrew Napier | costume designer Emily Nelson | graphic designer Vivian Young | producers Cary Shoda + Louie Sison | marketing Hope Kim + Mia Park |
The Wind Cries Mary
First reading April 30, 2007 at the Japanese American Service Committee
Second reading April 18, 2008 at the Association for Asian American Studies Conference
Staged production August, 2008 at City Lit Theatre
Written by Philip Kan Gotanda. Directed by Ghuon "Max" Chung. Stage Manager Dujuan Pritchett. Fight choreographer Dwight Sora. Sound designer Narciso Lobo. Costume design Emily Nelson. Set design Louie Sison. Light design Giau Troung. Producer, graphic design Cary Shoda.
Featuring Patrick Doolan, Mia Park, Helen Young, Allen Hope Sermonia, Marssie Mencotti, Joe Yau
Media:
Angry Asian Man
Centerstage
Hyphen Magazine
That Asian Thing
Asian American Theatre Review
Asian Social Network
This Poetic: Art Politic
...with many more listings.
Second reading April 18, 2008 at the Association for Asian American Studies Conference
Staged production August, 2008 at City Lit Theatre
Written by Philip Kan Gotanda. Directed by Ghuon "Max" Chung. Stage Manager Dujuan Pritchett. Fight choreographer Dwight Sora. Sound designer Narciso Lobo. Costume design Emily Nelson. Set design Louie Sison. Light design Giau Troung. Producer, graphic design Cary Shoda.
Featuring Patrick Doolan, Mia Park, Helen Young, Allen Hope Sermonia, Marssie Mencotti, Joe Yau
Media:
Angry Asian Man
Centerstage
Hyphen Magazine
That Asian Thing
Asian American Theatre Review
Asian Social Network
This Poetic: Art Politic
...with many more listings.
Trial by Water by Qui Nygen
First reading February 26, 2007 at Sulzer Library with Byron Abalos, Aimee Shyn, Ghuon “Max” Chung, Dwight Sora, Mia Park, Cary Shoda. Directed by Allen Hope Sermonia.
Staged production October-November, 2007 at EP Theater. Details coming soon.
Media:
Time Out Chicago (Recommended)
Theatre In Chicago
Going Chicago (Editor's Pick)
More media coming soon.
Staged production October-November, 2007 at EP Theater. Details coming soon.
Media:
Time Out Chicago (Recommended)
Theatre In Chicago
Going Chicago (Editor's Pick)
More media coming soon.
Mothers and Tigers by Will Kern
We performed a staged reading of this original play on March 26, 2007 at Galaxie in Chicago. Over 50 people attended on a Monday night.
Media links to come. This reading was highlighted by Red Eye newspaper and a local Korean TV station.
Youtube video coming, soon.
Media links to come. This reading was highlighted by Red Eye newspaper and a local Korean TV station.
Youtube video coming, soon.
The Chickencoop Chinaman by Frank Chin
May 30, 2007 at Chinatown Library.
Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris
December 2008 at National Association for Asian American Professionals Annual Toy Drive. We read "Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris. It was great fun!
