2010 Events |
Operation Gynocracy: A 1 Night Stand With 12 Women
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Nothing is sacred, politically correct, or too sensitive to touch as twelve women let the kitty out of the bag through poetry, prose, song, and laughter. All proceeds will go towards the Lao American Writer Development Fund.
Who: Curated by May Lee-Yang and Saymoukda "moOks" Vongsay
When: Wednesday July 28, 2010
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Where: Black Dog Cafe
308 Prince St # 100 St Paul, MN 55101-1437 (651) 228-9274
Why: A benefit show for the Lao Writer Development Fund and to promote May Lee-Yang's Fringe show, "Confessions of a Lazy Hmong Woman."
Cost: Requesting donations $5 - $10 at the door.
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At the 2010 Minnesota Fringe Festival
CONFESSIONS OF A LAZY HMONG WOMAN
Written by May Lee-Yang
Directed by Robert Farid Karimi
Performed by May Lee-Yang and Phasoua Vang
Lazy Hmong Women aren’t supposed to exist. They are like vegan omelets, virgin Long Island Iced Teas or poor people of color who are Republicans. See how one woman didn’t do the dishes and defied the odds.
Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 7 PM
Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 1 PM
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10 PM
Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:30 PM
Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 8:30 PM
Location: U of M Center Xperimental
330 21st Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN
Cost: $12 per ticket + $4 Fringe Festival button
Confessions of a Lazy Hmong Woman is a National Performance Network (NPN) Creation Fund Project co-commissioned by Out North Theater in partnership with Kaotic Good Productions, and NPN.
LINK: http://www.fringefestival.org/2010/show/?id=1314 |
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At the 2010 Minnesota Fringe Festival
THE EWOCS Do It in 10 Minutes
Split between two bills, witness a collection of the best 10-minute plays by nine local EWOCs (Emerging Writers of Color) from The Unit Collective's monthly series, Minneapolis Madness.
Come let the Madness take hold of you! These works take theatrical risks like few others as they explore politics, relationships, personal enlightenment and even midget porn star fantasies!
Featuring works by May Lee Yang, Indira Addington, Jessica Huang, Anton Jones, Joe Luis Cedillo, Reginald Edmund, Eric 'Pogi' Sumangil, Saymoukda 'Mooks' Vongsay and Pulitzer Prize Finalist Kristoffer Diaz.
FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! @TheUnitMpls
Then, come see the show at the U of M Rarig Arena.
Performance Times are:
8/6@ 10:00 PM
8/8@ 7:00 PM
8/11@ 8:30 PM
8/12@10:00 PM
8/13@ 7:00 PM
NOTE: This is part of the Minnesota Fringe Festival. Tickets are $12 each in addition to a $4 Fringe button. For more information, go to www.fringefestival.org
LINK: http://www.fringefestival.org/2010/show/?id=1277 |
Photographed by Alex Nok Phasy. |
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http://www.lazyhmongwoman.com
Performer, Writer, Artist: May Lee Yang
July 2, 2010
Website designed by Debbie Yang.
Photographs provided by Usry Alleyne, David Joel, Ann Marsden, and Alex Nok Phasy |
