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LA Times - F. Kathleen Foley
BEST BET!
"Surprising Success" - "Triumph of Talent"
"Pizazz!" - "Bounty of Eye Candy!"
"Unexpected Depth" - "Pile-driving Urgency"
"Plenty of Fun to be had"
"Excellent Musical Direction"
"Le Phong scores high with his soulful voice"
"Athletically compelling Choi deserves credit"
"Aedo is hilarious" - "Watanabe is winning"
"Dazzling Costumes" - "Virtuosic Light"
"Wonderful Projections"
"Galvanic Choreography"
Full Review
LA Weekly - Steven Leigh Morris
GO!!!
"One of the most taut
and accomplished spectacles"
"Rambunctious and snappy choreography"
"Le Phong has an etherial, sweet voice"
"Dang's lush comic book spectacle"
Full Review
LA Citybeat - Don Shirley
CRITIC'S CHOICE!
"Fascinating - Glamour & Glitz"
"Le Phong performance is
extraordinary in itself!"
"Eye-catching - Amusing"
Full
Review
LA Downtown News - Jeff Favre
"Worthwhile"
"Choi's Charisma is compelling!"
"Exciting Martial Arts-infused Choreography"
"EWP deserves Credit"
Full Review
Daily Variety - Bob Verini
"Eye-popping Pippin"
"Hagiwara's hilarious Charlamagne"
"Catherine, glowing with love & confidence."
Full Review
Daily News - Evan Henerson
"Le Phong moves gracefully and
unleashes a sweetly pure voice"
Full Review
LA Stage Scene - Steven Stanley
Full Review
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PIPPIN
EXTENDED TO JUNE 22!!
Book by Roger O. Hirson
Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
Directed by Tim Dang
Musical Direction by Marc Macalintal
Choreography by Blythe Matsui & Jason Tyler Chong
Set Designer Alan Muraoka
Costume Designer Naomi Yoshida
Lighting Designer Dan Weingarten
Property Master Ken Takemoto
Hair & Make Up Designer Jackie Phillips
The Tony Award winning musical PIPPIN receives a revitalizing twist
with theatre anime visuals, hip-hop dance influence and contemporary
music arrangements live on stage. Journey with Pippin as he braves the
challenges found in the worlds of war, pleasure, politics, art, religion
and love as he searches for his true calling. A stunning example of
Magic and Merriment! You will witness acts of Lust, Murder and Holy War!
From the composer who brought you WICKED and GODSPELL!
A BROADWAY MUSICAL
Opening Night - Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Performance Run - May 15 - June 22, 2008
Wednesday - Saturday @ 8 pm, Sunday @ 2:00pm
Regular Tickets $50 - Orchestra, $45 - Balcony
$5 off Students & Seniors Tickets
Special Events:
Sunday June 1, 2008 @ 2:00 pm
American Sign Language-interpreted performance
$25 Tickets for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Patrons
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 7:00pm
Next Generation Community Night: Pippin, Pizza & Pop
7:00pm - Free Pizza, Soda & live music
8:00pm - Performance of PIPPIN
10:30pm - Opportunity drawing for DVD's, CD's & Nintendo Wii!
Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 8:00pm
Benefit Performance for Rodney Kageyama
Click
here for more information *TICKETS purchased through Cedar Grove
OnStage
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 8:00pm
Post-show discussion with the cast of PIPPIN
For more information, please call East West Players at (213) 625-7000 or email info@eastwestplayers.org.
PIPPIN Production photos by Michael Lamont
Click on photos for full 72dpi version
For hi-resolution (300dpi) versions contact Peter Kuo
at
PKuo@EastWestPlayers.org or 213.625.7000 x12 |

Marcus Choi & Company |

Marcus Choi & Ethan Le Phong |

Marcus Choi & Ethan Le Phong |

Cesar Cipriano, Mike Hagiwara
Ethan Le Phong |

Chloe Stewart, Ethan Le Phong
Kari Lee Cartwright,
Blythe Matsui |

Gedde Watanabe,
Ethan Le Phong, Mike Moh
Ryyn Chua, Cesar Cipriano |

Gedde Watanabe
Mike Moh, Cesar Cipriano
Ryyn Chua |

William Jay, Ethan Le Phong
Maegan McConnell |

Jenn Aedo, Marcus Choi |
PIPPIN is presented through
special arrangement with and all authorized performance materials are
supplied by Music Theater International.
©
EAST WEST PLAYERS
The nation's premier Asian American theatre.
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