2022-2023 Season:
RETURNING/REACTIVATING HOME
During liminal times where we feel alienated from our bodies and disengaged from our governments and institutions, we seek safety and arrival in spaces where healing can happen. This means sourcing a home, whether it be a physical space or a community of people, in order to survive. When we return home, we are asked to reactivate our understanding of belonging. As we move into our 2022-23 season, the Asian American Theater Project embraces the idea of home and homeplace to nurture ourselves and our chosen families. Our season will ask how the return to “home” disrupts and restabilizes our identities toward collective liberation.
2022-2023 Board Members:
Executive Producer: Brianna Virabouth '25
Artistic Director: Chloe Chow '23
Co-Financial Officers: Binh Nguyen '22 & Tiger Zhou '22
Co-Community and Outreach Coordinators: Matthew Canlas '23, Hope Yoon '23, & Anna Zheng '25
Co-Fellowship Coordinators: Junah Jang '24, Diana Khong '22, Evelyn Kuo '23, & Gwen Le '22
Co-Literary Archive Coordinators: Phong Nguyen '25 & Bea Phi '24
Marketing Coordinator: Sarah Jacob '25
Web Coordinator: Eva Hwang '23
Technical Director: Nathaniel Bernard '23
General Members: Zhang Bai-Han '25, Ian Chang '23, Michelle Gan '24, Lance Lee '23, Sarah Lee '22, Nhu Pham '25, M Seng '25, Helen Tian '25, Serena Tran '25, Kyle Wang '22, Andrew Yung '23
Executive Producer: Brianna Virabouth '25
Artistic Director: Chloe Chow '23
Co-Financial Officers: Binh Nguyen '22 & Tiger Zhou '22
Co-Community and Outreach Coordinators: Matthew Canlas '23, Hope Yoon '23, & Anna Zheng '25
Co-Fellowship Coordinators: Junah Jang '24, Diana Khong '22, Evelyn Kuo '23, & Gwen Le '22
Co-Literary Archive Coordinators: Phong Nguyen '25 & Bea Phi '24
Marketing Coordinator: Sarah Jacob '25
Web Coordinator: Eva Hwang '23
Technical Director: Nathaniel Bernard '23
General Members: Zhang Bai-Han '25, Ian Chang '23, Michelle Gan '24, Lance Lee '23, Sarah Lee '22, Nhu Pham '25, M Seng '25, Helen Tian '25, Serena Tran '25, Kyle Wang '22, Andrew Yung '23
*This page will be updated throughout the year with photos & show descriptions!
Art by Sarah Megan Jacob '25
FALL: THE HEADLANDS
By Christopher Chen | Mainstage
Directed by Sarah Lee '22 & Andrew Yung '23
Produced by Georgia Limcaoco '23
Directed by Sarah Lee '22 & Andrew Yung '23
Produced by Georgia Limcaoco '23
Art by Sarah Megan Jacob '25
Henry: Francesa Fernandes '25
George: Zhang Bai-han '25
Leena: Serena Tran '25
Jess: Evelyn Kuo '23
Leena (Older): Robert Castaneros '24
Walter: Aiden Choi '23
Pat/Detective: Anna Wang '24
Tom: Lance Lee '23
Co-Director: Sarah Lee '22
Co-Director: Andrew Yung '23
Producer: Georgia Limcaoco '23
Assistant Producer: Chloe Chow '23
Assistant Producer: Jessica Ding '23
Assistant Producer: Bea Phi '24
Stage Manager: Luke Lamberti '24
Assistant Stage Manager: Kevin Chen '25
Assistant Stage Manager: Katie Savage '26
Co-Film Production Manager: Eva Hwang '23
Co-Film Production Manager: Paulo Makalinao '23
Assistant Production Manager: Chloe Walsh '24
Director of Photography: Eugene Ko '23
Production Designer: Laura Futamura '24
Video Editor: Alexandra Blum
Video Editor: Russell Lacara '25
Video Editor: Zoe Tweedie
Technical Director: Vivian Auduong '23
Assistant Technical Director: Han Dao '24
Co-Dramaturg: Amy Zhai '25
Co-Dramaturg: Tiger Zhou '22
Set Designer: Diana Khong '22
Assistant Set Designer: Celestine Wenardy '25
Lighting Designer: Julianna Keipp '23
Assistant Lighting Designer: Sidra Xu '25
Animator: Ana Nguyen '26
Co-Sound Designer: Kaelyn Ong '23
Co-Sound Designer: Nathan Sariowan '24
Assistant Sound Designer: Logan Gaines '23
Costume Designer: Nhu Pham '25
Community Manager: Zoe Ong '22
Community Manager: Camilla Wickman '23
Graphic Designer: Sarah Megan Jacob '25
George: Zhang Bai-han '25
Leena: Serena Tran '25
Jess: Evelyn Kuo '23
Leena (Older): Robert Castaneros '24
Walter: Aiden Choi '23
Pat/Detective: Anna Wang '24
Tom: Lance Lee '23
Co-Director: Sarah Lee '22
Co-Director: Andrew Yung '23
Producer: Georgia Limcaoco '23
Assistant Producer: Chloe Chow '23
Assistant Producer: Jessica Ding '23
Assistant Producer: Bea Phi '24
Stage Manager: Luke Lamberti '24
Assistant Stage Manager: Kevin Chen '25
Assistant Stage Manager: Katie Savage '26
Co-Film Production Manager: Eva Hwang '23
Co-Film Production Manager: Paulo Makalinao '23
Assistant Production Manager: Chloe Walsh '24
Director of Photography: Eugene Ko '23
Production Designer: Laura Futamura '24
Video Editor: Alexandra Blum
Video Editor: Russell Lacara '25
Video Editor: Zoe Tweedie
Technical Director: Vivian Auduong '23
Assistant Technical Director: Han Dao '24
Co-Dramaturg: Amy Zhai '25
Co-Dramaturg: Tiger Zhou '22
Set Designer: Diana Khong '22
Assistant Set Designer: Celestine Wenardy '25
Lighting Designer: Julianna Keipp '23
Assistant Lighting Designer: Sidra Xu '25
Animator: Ana Nguyen '26
Co-Sound Designer: Kaelyn Ong '23
Co-Sound Designer: Nathan Sariowan '24
Assistant Sound Designer: Logan Gaines '23
Costume Designer: Nhu Pham '25
Community Manager: Zoe Ong '22
Community Manager: Camilla Wickman '23
Graphic Designer: Sarah Megan Jacob '25
WINTER: NEXT TO NORMAL
By Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt | Mainstage
Directed by Chloe Chow '23
Produced by Brianna Virabouth '25
Directed by Chloe Chow '23
Produced by Brianna Virabouth '25
Art by Sarah Megan Jacob '25
Diana: Sheruni Pilapitiya '26
Gabe: JC Chien '23
Dan: Robert Castaneros '24
Natalie: Cate Celio '25
Dr. Madden: Eric Bear '23
Henry: Josh Tikare '26
Diana (Alternate): Aarushi Patil '23
Gabe (Alternate): Aman Singh '23
Dan (Alternate): Shawn Kang '23
Natalie (Alternate): Madeleine Salem '24
Dr. Madden (Alternate): Enya Lu '23
Henry (Alternate): Julie Keipp '23
Director: Chloe Chow '23
Assistant Director: Hope Yoon '23
Producer: Brianna Virabouth '25
Assistant Producer: Serena Tran '25
Assistant Producer: Emma Hong '26
Co-Stage Manager: Eden Wang '23
Co-Stage Manager: Anna Zheng '25
Assistant Stage Manager: Kyla Figueroa '24
Production Manager: Cynthia Chen
Vocal Director: Jin-Hee Lee '23
Associate Vocal Director: Trip Master '22
Assistant Vocal Director: Emily Saletan '24
Assistant Vocal Director: Aarushi Patil '23
Music Director: Nathan Sariowan '24
Assistant Music Director: Lisa Liu '26
Technical Director: Liam Fay '23
Assistant Technical Director: Henry Cargill '26
Dramaturg: Samantha Leventis '24
Dramaturg: Miranda Liu '23
Dramaturg: Haniyah Burney '22
Set Designer: Andrew Yung '23
Associate Set Designer: Jeong Shin '24
Assistant Set Designer: Camille Luong '25
Lighting Designer: Ian Chang '23
Assistant Lighting Designer: Sidra Xu '25
Co-Multimedia Designer: Michael Murakami '23
Co-Multimedia Designer: D Fukunaga '25
Co-Multimedia Designer: Matthew Canlas '23
Sound Designer: Holly Baron '23
Assistant Sound Designer: Brandon Saltzman '25
Propsmaster: Nathaniel Barnard '23
Costume Designer: Nhu Pham '25
Assistant Costume Designer: Phong Nguyen '25
Hair & Makeup Designer: Zaki Rob '23
Assistant Hair & Makeup Designer: Lee Qin '26
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Eva Hwang '23
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Zoe Ong '22
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Camilla Wickman '23
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Paulo Makalinao '23
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Sarah Lee '22
Co-Graphic Designer: Zoe Ong '22
Co-Graphic Designer: Diana Khong '22
Guitar: Nathan Sariowan '24
Bass: Noah Bartelt '24
Drums: Sid Yu '26
Piano: Sarah Lee '22
Violin: Karen Ge '25
Violin: Ricky Rios '25
Cello: Tae Kyu Kim '25
Cello: Andrew Lee '25
Rehearsal Piano: Tawfique Ali '25
Gabe: JC Chien '23
Dan: Robert Castaneros '24
Natalie: Cate Celio '25
Dr. Madden: Eric Bear '23
Henry: Josh Tikare '26
Diana (Alternate): Aarushi Patil '23
Gabe (Alternate): Aman Singh '23
Dan (Alternate): Shawn Kang '23
Natalie (Alternate): Madeleine Salem '24
Dr. Madden (Alternate): Enya Lu '23
Henry (Alternate): Julie Keipp '23
Director: Chloe Chow '23
Assistant Director: Hope Yoon '23
Producer: Brianna Virabouth '25
Assistant Producer: Serena Tran '25
Assistant Producer: Emma Hong '26
Co-Stage Manager: Eden Wang '23
Co-Stage Manager: Anna Zheng '25
Assistant Stage Manager: Kyla Figueroa '24
Production Manager: Cynthia Chen
Vocal Director: Jin-Hee Lee '23
Associate Vocal Director: Trip Master '22
Assistant Vocal Director: Emily Saletan '24
Assistant Vocal Director: Aarushi Patil '23
Music Director: Nathan Sariowan '24
Assistant Music Director: Lisa Liu '26
Technical Director: Liam Fay '23
Assistant Technical Director: Henry Cargill '26
Dramaturg: Samantha Leventis '24
Dramaturg: Miranda Liu '23
Dramaturg: Haniyah Burney '22
Set Designer: Andrew Yung '23
Associate Set Designer: Jeong Shin '24
Assistant Set Designer: Camille Luong '25
Lighting Designer: Ian Chang '23
Assistant Lighting Designer: Sidra Xu '25
Co-Multimedia Designer: Michael Murakami '23
Co-Multimedia Designer: D Fukunaga '25
Co-Multimedia Designer: Matthew Canlas '23
Sound Designer: Holly Baron '23
Assistant Sound Designer: Brandon Saltzman '25
Propsmaster: Nathaniel Barnard '23
Costume Designer: Nhu Pham '25
Assistant Costume Designer: Phong Nguyen '25
Hair & Makeup Designer: Zaki Rob '23
Assistant Hair & Makeup Designer: Lee Qin '26
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Eva Hwang '23
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Zoe Ong '22
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Camilla Wickman '23
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Paulo Makalinao '23
Co-Community Wellness Coordinator: Sarah Lee '22
Co-Graphic Designer: Zoe Ong '22
Co-Graphic Designer: Diana Khong '22
Guitar: Nathan Sariowan '24
Bass: Noah Bartelt '24
Drums: Sid Yu '26
Piano: Sarah Lee '22
Violin: Karen Ge '25
Violin: Ricky Rios '25
Cello: Tae Kyu Kim '25
Cello: Andrew Lee '25
Rehearsal Piano: Tawfique Ali '25
SPRING: NEW WORKS FESTIVAL
4th Annual Festival
Produced by: Serena Le Tran '25 and Enya Lu '23