Book and Lyrics by Velina Hasu Houston
Composed by Nathan Wang
Directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera
Choreographed by Giovanni Ortega
November 8 - December 09, 2012
TEA, WITH MUSIC is about a group of Japanese war brides from World War II, now living in Kansas, who gather for a farewell tea ceremony for one of their friends who has mysteriously passed away. In honor of the 25th Anniversary of the seminal play TEA by critically-acclaimed playwright Velina Hasu Houston, East West Players dares to present this story as a new musical.
Featuring: Joan Almedilla, Tiffany-Marie Austin, Yumi Iwama, Jennie Kwan, and Janet Song.
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Featuring:
Joan Almedilla
Tiffany-Marie Austin
Yumi Iwama
Jennie Kwan
Janet Song
East West Players Presents the World Premiere of TEA, WITH MUSIC
Time for TEA, WITH MUSIC: A Talk with Velina Hasu Houston & Jon Lawrence Rivera
See What Our Audiences Are Saying About TEA, WITH MUSIC!
Preview Performances Thursday, November 8- Sunday, November 11, 2012 Opening Night Wednesday, November 14, 2012, $65 all seats. Includes pre-show hosted bar & post-show reception with cast and crew.
Performance Run:
Wed-Thurs at 8pm Balcony $31/Orchestra $36
Fri-Sat at 8pm Balcony $36/Orchestra $41
Sun at 2pm Balcony $36/Orchestra $41
*$4 per ticket handling fee on all regular ticket purchases.
Running Time: 90 minutes with no intermission.
Student and Senior Discounts $5 off regular ticket price. Special Group Rates available for ten (10) or more. Call (213) 625-7000 x 20 for details.
Save the Dates: Pay-What-You-Can Performances
Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at 8pm
Post Show Discussion (A chat with the artists after the show)
Sunday, November 25, 2012.
Southern California Edison Community Night
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Wine Down Fridays
Complimentary glasses of red or white wine before the show, during the regular performance run. (Must be 21+ years of age.)
