Grace, Dale, and Steve, three twenty-something year olds in 1978 explore this Chinese and Chinese American identities among the Bee Gees, Chinese food, and ancient Chinese ghosts. Remember what it was like to be young in the 70s and 80s and searching for your Asian American identity? The Long Season runs Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m., Sundays at 6 p.m. He has composed and designed sound for Ma-Yi Theatre, Arena Stage, The Guthrie Theatre, The Goodman Theatre, The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Cincinnati Playhouse, Hartford Stage, Long Wharf Theatre, The Folger Theatre, and Huntington Theatre.

His plays have been produced by the Joseph Papp Public Theatre, Royal Court Theatre in London, Mark Taper Forum, Manhattan Theater Club, Long Wharf Theater, La Jolla Playhouse, Intiman Theatre, Portland Center Stage, Cornerstone Theatre, East West Players, Dallas Theatre Center, Studio Theatre, Northwest Asian American Theatre, National Asian American Theatre Company, Group Theatre, and TheatreWorks in Singapore.įabian Obispo worked as composer and sound designer for the recent Perseverance Theatre production of Midsummer Night’s Dream. The Long Season stars Broadway and Film star Paolo Montalban (ABC/Disney’s Cinderella, Broadway: Pacific Overtures, The King and I, and the national tour of Man of La Mancha), and features Melody Butiu, Doan Mackenzie, Bernardo Bernardo, Eileen Rivera, Raemond Bernaldo, Junior Davidson, George Holly, Flordelino Lagundino, Ellery Lumbab, and Rodrigo Sagrado, Jr.Ĭhay Yew is an award-winning playwright whose works include Porcelain, A Language of Their Own, Red, A Beautiful Country, Wonderland, A Winter People, and an adaptation of The House of Bernarda Alba. His vows of love are tested as he finds comfort in the bed and poetry of the foreman’s wife, and as the cannery explodes in conflict, he must decide whether he is willing to put his life on the line for his dreams. He has signed a contract with a cannery in Ketchikan, and leaves immediately for Alaska. The Long Season begins in 1930’s Seattle, where a young Filipino named Allos has left his love and country behind in order follow his dream of attaining riches in the United States. The Long Season is directed by former Perseverance Theatre Artistic Director Peter Dubois. Perseverance Theatre continues its season with the world premiere of the musical The Long Season, written by Chay Yew, music by Fabian Obispo, from March 20th to April 10th, 2005. 2nd Quarter 2005 Asian American Theatre Calendar

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