On Friday, May 8, 2026, HEART: DMV AAPI Theatre Alliance and Arena Stage present a free pre-show conversation with Christopher Chen, playwright of The Motion. The evening begins with a networking reception at 6PM, followed by a conversation and Q&A moderated by Wonnie Kim, Artistic Producing Lead and Co-Founder of HEART: DMV AAPI Theatre Alliance. The discussion explores Chen's creative writing process and the ways contemporary AAPI voices are reshaping the stage. The event concludes with an optional preview performance of The Motion, running May 6 – June 14, 2026, on the Fichandler Stage at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater.
Cast and Creative Team for The Motion at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater - Fichandler Stage
Creative Team
Christopher Chen
Playwright
Wonnie Kim
Artistic Producing Lead
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