Thursday, September 11, 2014, 2:00 PM
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre
520 8th Ave # 314, New York, NY 10018
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre’s Staged Reading of
James A. Michener’s
SAYONARA
Book by William Luce
Lyrics by Hy Gilbert
Music by George Fischoff
Adapted from the novel by James A. Michener
Directed by Tisa Chang
Choreography by Rumi Oyama
Music Direction by Sarah Brett England
Sep 10 & 12 at 7pm, and Sep 11 at 2pm
This professional development process will re-imagine a timeless story of racial bias and prejudice in the American military during the post WWII years in occupied Japan showcasing a team of Pan Asian alums and the new generation of Asian-American artists.
Major Lloyd “Ace” Gruver- Joseph Spieldenner*
Pilot/AP-Tucker Bryan
Colonel Craford/Pilot-Tom Lowe*
Private Joe Kelly-Ian Brodsky
General Mark Webster-Scott Klavan*
Miriam Webster-Sandy York*
Eileen Webster-Haleigh Adams
Captain Mike Bailey-Justin McEllroy*
Fumiko-Rumi Oyama*
Katsumi-Natsuko Hirano
Hana-Ogi-Manna Nichols*
Teruko-San-Yumiko Niimi*
Takarazuka Girls/Bar Girls-Marika Abe,
Saki Matsuda, Tsubasa Ogawa,
Hiroko Yonekura
Piano- Sarah Brett England
Reeds-Michael Mahadeen
Stage Manager- Taylor Alyssa Marun*
*Denotes member of Actors’ Equity Association
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