Jose Llana, Ann Harada, Ali Ewoldt, and More Lead CHANGING THE STATS: ASIAN AMERICANS ON BROADWAY
By: Sally Henry Fuller Oct. 25, 2015
BroadwayWorld has learned that Jose Llana (THE KING AND I), Ann Harada (AVENUE Q), Ali Ewoldt (THE KING AND I), and more will lead "Changing the Stats: Asian Americans on Broadway." The show will be a concert of excerpts from dream roles not traditionally cast with Asian American actors on Monday, November 2 at The Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space. This sold out concert will present excerpts from dream roles that are not traditionally cast with Asian American actors and will include songs from:
· THE PRODUCERS (featuring Raymond J. Lee, Herman Sebek, Devin Ilaw and Emily Hsu),
· THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA (featuring Ali Ewoldt, Josh Dela Cruz and Christine Toy Johnson),
· COMPANY (featuring Jose Llana, Pearl Sun, EJ Zimmerman, Joanna Carpenter, Ali Ewoldt and Devin Ilaw)
· GYPSY (featuring Ann Harada, Alan Ariano, Albert Guerzon, EJ Zimmerman and Joanna Carpenter).
Directed and Staged by Rommy Sandhu, Marc Oka and Christine Toy Johnson. Music Directed by Ming Aldrich-Gan.
Sponsored by the Equal Employment Opportunity Committee of Actors' Equity Association and ReImagined World Entertainment, via Theatre Authority.
This concert is made possible in part with public funds from the Manhattan Community Arts Fund, supported by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and administered by Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.
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