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M J KANG |
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Nationality: Asian American Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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M.J. Kang is a playwright and actor based in Toronto. She's been everything from a sound designer to stage manager to an assistant director. Her plays include Noran Bang: The Yellow Room (Cahoots Theatre Projects) and where she was writer on the collective Urban Donnellys (Theatre Passe Muraille).
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Plays by M J Kang
Blessings | ||
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #18596 | |||
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Corner. Store. Riot. | ||
| 1st Produced: | Cornerstone Theatre | 2002 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #111270 | |||
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Synopsis: | In South Central, the Lees, a Korean family and owners of a mom & pop shop, watch as their dreams of prosperity clash with reality as tensions mount with their African American neighbors in the months prior to Sa-i-gu or 4/29. Though fictional, it is based on extensive research and interviews. | |||||
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Dreams Of Blonde & Blue | ||
| 1st Produced: | Cahoots Theatre Projects And Theatre Passe Muraille | Jan 2002 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #111271 | |||
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Synopsis: | In a failing New York City restaurant, a man dreams of returning to Korea to become Prime Minister decades after leaving. His wife laments a lost career in science and comforts herself with fashionable clothes. Their daughter tries desperately to find love and acceptance while refusing to be a dutiful receptacle for her parent's fantasies. With humour and compassion, M.J. Kang draws a compelling portrait of a family struggling to escape the past and embrace the future. | |||||
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Hee Hee: Tales From The Diamond Mountain | ||
| 1st Produced: | Blyth Festival Theatre | - - - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #111272 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Noran Bang: The Yellow Room | ||
| 1st Produced: | Cahoots | 1998 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #18597 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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Synopsis: | M.J. Kang's child's-eye view of a Korean family's emigration to Canada. The play, inspired by a memory fragment, starts off full of dreams and ancestral memories, recalling that time in childhood when reality, dream and hallucination are equally real. | |||||
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