Ann Harada and More Set for Staged Reading of DIARY OF A DOMESTIC GODDESS on Today

Ann Harada, Lewis Cleale, Rebecca Baxter, Wade McCollum and Jeanne Lehman will be featured in an invited staged reading of DIARY OF A DOMESTIC GODDESS by Kevin Duda and Christine Toy Johnson in New York City on May 6, 2016. Alan Muraoka directs.

DIARY OF A DOMESTIC GODDESS is the story of how Maggie Jones, a quintessential 1950's Iowa housewife, learns to unleash her voice and harness her true untapped potential after discovering a series of record albums in which she must co-star in scenes pre-recorded with celebrities of the day.

As an actor, Kevin Duda was part of the development of The Book of Mormon and Beautiful - The Carole King Musical, both on Broadway and he is represented on both Original Cast Albums. As a writer/producer, projects in development include Diary of a Domestic Goddess (Co-Writer: Christine Toy Johnson), One Love (The New Harold Arlen Musical, Co-Producer Christopher Allen), Higgins in Harlem (Co-Writer: Melvin Tunstall), Here's To You (Co-Writer Joe Landry) & new projects for Norwegian Cruise Lines in 2016. www.kevindudaproductions.com

Christine Toy Johnson is an award-winning writer, actor, director and advocate for inclusion. Her plays and musicals have been developed at such places as the Roundabout Theatre Company, The Barrow Group, The Weston Playhouse, Village Theatre, Crossroads Theatre and are included in the Library of Congress Asian Pacific American Performing Arts Collection. Current projects in development include Diary of A Domestic Goddess (with Kevin Duda), Barcelona (book and lyrics with composer/lyricist Jason Ma), The Secret Wisdom of Trees, Truth Against the World: the Trials of Frank Lloyd Wright, and Guilty Until Proven Innocent. www.christinetoyjohnson.com