2.24.2011

second generation presents 14: instant vaudeville


If you're in New York and want to see some innovative new theater, check out 14: Instant Vaudeville by Second Generation, featuring brand new works by Nora Chau, Samantha Chanse, Clarence Coo, Deen, Patricia Jang, Mrinalini Kamath, Kristine Haruna Lee, Victor Maog, Edgar Mendoza, Don Nguyen, Qui Nguyen, Matt Park, Lloyd Suh, and magic from Ruy Iskandar. It's happening Friday, February 25 and Saturday, February 26 at HERE Arts Center. Here are some more details:
Second Generation
presents

14: Instant Vaudeville

Friday, February 25
8:30pm

Saturday, February 26
4pm & 8:30pm

at HERE Arts Center
145 6th Avenue
New York, NY 10013-1548

Featuring brand new works by:

"The Wonder Brothers"
written by Clarence Coo, directed by Meiyin Wang
Performed by Mason Lee & Matt Park

"I Never Thought I’d Say"
written & directed by Kristine Haruna Lee
Performed by Jennifer Lim, Eugene Oh & Maureen Sebastian

"The Male of the Species"
written by Mrinalini Kamath, directed by Suzi Takahashi
Performed by Rajesh Bose, Ruy Iskandar & Greta Lee

"I Never Had Chocolate-Covered Candy Hearts"
written by Victor Maog, directed by Meiyin Wang
Performed by Eugene Oh & Nitya Vidyasagar

"Way Out"
written by Samantha Chanse, directed by Suzi Takahashi
Performed by Angela Lin

"Putting on a Show"
written by Deen, directed by Suzi Takahashi
Performed by Rajesh Bose, Ruy Iskandar & Nitya Vidyasagar

"I’ve Never Done Magic"
performed by Ruy Iskandar

"Cello, Goodbye"
written by Don Nguyen, directed by Ralph Peña
Performed by Mason Lee

"Pretty, Precious Unicorns"
written by Nora Chau, directed by Ralph Peña
Performed by Jackie Chung. Ruy Iskandar, Greta Lee & Maureen Sebastian

"Seizing the Last Aloha Dance"
written by Edgar Mendoza, directed by Nelson Eusebio
Performed by Ruy Iskander & Jennifer Lim

"I Never"
performed written by Matt Park

"Oh, Never Mime"
written & directed by Qui Nguyen
Performed by Eugene Oh, Maureen Sebastian & Paco Tolson

"The McDonough 21"
written by Lloyd Suh, directed by Nelson Eusebio
Performed by Eugene Oh & Matt Park

"To the End"
written by Patricia Jang, directed by Nelson Eusebio
Performed by Jackie Chung, Greta Lee, Eugene Oh & Matt Park
The theme is "I Never..." and the form is vaudeville. Now go for it. The evening promises that there will be "clowning, dance, songs, short plays, hybrid theater and everything in between. Sounds chaotic and wonderful. For more information about the show, go to the Second Generation website here

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