Sisters Matsumoto / By Philip Kan Gotanda

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Gotanda, Philip Kan, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American Theater.

Local Subjects:

American Theater.

Genre:

Spoken word recording

Stage + Screen:Drama

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : L.A. Theatre Works, 2019.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

digital

optical

stereo

audio file

Summary:

Stockton, California 1945. Three Japanese-American sisters return to their farm after years in an internment camp, but the once prosperous family finds it’s not easy to pick up the pieces of their former lives. As the details of their deceased father’s final arrangements emerge, the sisters must work together to keep their dreams alive. Includes a post-play discussion with actor George Takei, playwright Philip Kan Gotanda, and director Tim Dang. Recorded before a live audience at the UCLA James Bridges Theater in November 2018. This recording is sponsored in part by the California Civil Liberties Program from the California State Library. Directed by Tim Dang Producing Director Susan Albert Loewenberg Keiko Agena as Rose June Angela as Grace Ron Bottitta as Mr. Hersham Kurt Kanazawa as Henry Suzy Nakamura as Chiz Greg Watanabe as Bola Ryun Yu as Hideo. Associate Artistic Director, Anna Lyse Erikson. Recording Engineer, Sound Designer and Mixer, Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood. Senior Radio Producer, Ronn Lipkin. Foley Artist, Jeff Gardner. Production Manager, Nikki Hyde. Editor, Mitchell Lindskoog.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed September 29, 2022).

Streaming audio files.

Recorded Sacramento, California 2018.