Six years later, they return to a bigger venue and a firmer footing in the Korean entertainment scene that is crowded with idols packaged to entertain the public with song and dance routines. The Thai capital is significant to the band because it was where they held their first overseas performance on April 12, 2008, in Siam Paragon. A birthday cake was brought out with the mini figures of the five members who led in singing the song to celebrate six years in the industry since their debut.īangkok was the last leg in the FTISLAND Sixth Anniversary Concert (FTHX) tour and fans came wearing their club’s official colour of yellow. For tickets and more information, call (213) 625-7000 or visit 3,500-full concert hall in Bangkok broke into the Korean version of “Happy Birthday” towards the end of the March 29 concert of rock band FTISLAND. Student, senior and group discounts are available. For more information about these measures please click or tap here. The theater has implemented numerous COVID-19 safety protocols to ensure that artists and audience members are able to safely enjoy their experience. Īll patrons must show proof of vaccination and photo ID to be admitted into the theater. Show runs 90 minutes with no intermission. Angel Drake, assistant stage manager ViVi Le, COVID safety manager.ĭeveloped in EWP’s Playwrights Group and a finalist for the 44th annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival, “The Great Jheri Curl Debate” will premiere on the East West Players stage at the David Henry Hwang Theatre, 120 Judge John Aiso St. (“What Happens Next,” Sundance short film “Hallelujah”) as Marvin.Ĭreative: Alice Tuan, dramaturgy Carlo Maghiriang, scenic design Hsuan-Kuang Hsieh, media design Rye Mandel, properties design Mylette Nora, costume design Shelia Dorn, hair and wig design Wesley Charles Siu Muen Chew, lighting design John Zalewski, sound design Amber Dettmers, stage manager B. Kim Ray Baker (“Are You Now or Have You Ever Been?,” “Bent,” “Total Recall”) as Jheri Redding Mildred Marie Langford (“Intimate Apparel,” “Native Son,” “The Crucible,” Amazon’s “Bosch”) as Lorraine and Bruce A. The cast: Julanne Chidi Hill (“Fences,” “The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe: Revisited,” ABC’s “Black-ish”) as Veralynn Jackson Ryun Yu (“Hold These Truths,” “The Language Archive,” Netflix’s “Fuller House”) as Mr. Together these works are an inspiring trio that demonstrate the power, strength, and solidarity that arises when we take the time to listen to each other’s stories.” We hope you will join us on this road trip from Chicago to New Orleans to Berkeley. “Along with ‘The Great Jheri Curl Debate,’ East West Players will be presenting two other productions this fall that center on the conversation between the Black and Asian communities, ‘The Brothers Paranormal’ by Prince Gomolvilas and ‘When Yuri Met Malcolm’ by Rosie Narasaki. “Inda is a prolific playwright who writes with heart and an intoxicating, hypnotic theatrical flair. “East West Players is thrilled to see a play developed in our Playwrights Group make its world premiere on the David Henry Hwang Theater stage,” shares EWP Producing Artistic Director Snehal Desai. Kim’s Korean-owned Black beauty supply store and the posters start talking to her, Veralynn might finally come to know her true calling. Veralynn Jackson knows hair, she knows her neighborhood, and she also knows that the invention of the Jheri Curl marks the end of the world. Kim.Įast West Players will present “The Great Jheri Curl Debate” by Inda Craig-Galván, directed by Scarlett Kim, from Sept.

Julanne Chidi Hill and Ryun Yu star as Veralynn Jackson and Mr.

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