Thursday, May 30, 2013

My post in VIDA about Other Mothers is online!


http://herkind.org/articles/on-my-mind/other-mothers

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Top Bananas


TOP BANANAS

A new full-length play by LUCY WANG

When the world goes bananas, who will end up on top?  When Sam is promoted over David, David decides to fix Sam up.  And flood her with choice.   After all, what ruins a woman faster than true love and multiple choice?

SKYLIGHT THEATRE
MAY 18, 4 PM, SATURDAY
1816 1/2 N VERMONT
LOS ANGELES

FREE

Starring
JENNIFER CHU (SAM) Jennifer is absolutely delighted to be working with such a wonderful cast &playwright. Other theatre:  The Conquest of the South Pole (Odyssey Theatre - LA Weekly nomination); Nuevo California - world premiere (San Diego Rep.),Rashomon (Sierra Rep.), Medea (Theatre @ Boston Court), Gretty Good Time(Falcon Theatre), Life Is A Dream, The Only Child, A Christmas Carol - 2006~2010 (South Coast Rep.) TV/Film include: "Numb3rs," "Moonlight,""E-Ring," The Astronaut Farmer, The Terminal, The Gene Generation. Originally from Boston, Jennifer received her MFA in acting from UCLA.  jenniferchu.com

EWAN CHUNG (AUDIO, SENOR WONG, PING) recently worked on Seth MacFarlane’s pilot "Dads" and David E. Kelley's "Monday Mornings."  Films: "Awakened," "Orenthal: The Musical," "Morning," "Undiscovered."  TV: "Bones," "Torchwood," "Two and a Half Men," "Boston Legal," "Chuck," "Heroes," "How I Met Your Mother," Stephen King's "Desperation," "Las Vegas," “Sucker Free City.”  More at www.vimeo.com/ewanchung.

TRACY ELIOT (IZZY, JENNY) is a New Orleans native who has been seen on many stages there, here, and elsewhere. Favorites include “The Insidious Impact of Anton” and “On the Verge”.  She also has been on screens of various sizes, including a TBS pilot no one will ever see.  For more visit www.tracyeliott.com.

KRISTINA HUGHES (EVIE) Kristina just wrapped the animated feature film Black To The Moon 3-D voicing a supporting character. She also recently wrapped the comedy pilot, Squabbles.  Other credits include Boston Legal, Old School, Vegan 101Green River. Kristina is President of the Entertainment Industry’s #1 line of business tools Holdon Log, PerformerTrack & ShowBiz Sender.  Do visit www.KristinaHughes.com.

JESSE LEVY (KURT, RABBI SINCLAIR) is an actor, writer and director. He played Doc in a European tour of West Side Story. He worked on Nickelodeon’s “100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd.” He makes short films which can be viewed on You Tube. Search for “Jesse Levy jlopen.” He thanks Lucy for this opportunity.

JAIME TINTOR (BARRY) holds an MFA in acting from Florida State University's Asolo Conservatory.  While with the Asolo Rep he performed in A Few Good Men, Amadeus, Plexiglass Slipper and Pride & Prejudice.  TV credits include: iCarly, Rules of Engagement, General Hospital, and The Young & the Restless.  You may have seen him in commercials for Arby's, Toyota, or the NFL network.  He currently writes and performs sketch comedy with Club 5150.  He's originally from Hibbing, MN.  BA from the University of Minnesota, Duluth.  Proud member of AEA, SAG-AFTRA.

SEAN WELCH (DAVID) recently appeared in Banana Intervention at the Open Fist Theatre, Unplug Grandma at the Studio/Stage, Car Play: She & Him at the Lounge Theatre, and 60 Seconds at the El Centro Theatre all written by Jeremy Kehoe. He won the 2003 COLSAC Award for Best Character Actor as schizophrenic Barry Klemper in The Boy's Next Door at the COLSAC Theatre written by Tom Griffin. Other notable credits include, the television series The Angry Klown, General Hospital, and Sunset Beach. He is a product of coastal Orange County, CA, and a graduate of both UCLA and Pepperdine University. He is a member of Fierce Backbone. Additionally, he is a member of the ASPCA, HSUS, and the Surfrider Foundation.