October 11, 2013, Friday - Kung Fu Zombies vs. Cannibals Preview at Southern Theater

TimeL 7:30pm

Location: Southern Theater, 1420 Washington Avenue South

Mu Performing Arts - Kung Fu Zombies vs. Cannibals
 
Written by Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay Directed by Randy Reyes
 
Take a ride into a post-apocalyptic world where zombies have taken over and cannibals hide in the mountains. Based on the five Buddhist tenets, follow two Lao women as they struggle to maintain their personal moral code in a world gone wrong.
 
Zombie Pub crawl is going on the same weekend as opening night.  Dress up like a Zombie for $5 off tickets anytime during the run (no other ticket deals apply including student pricing).
 
SAYMOUKDA DUANGPHOUXAY VONGSAY is an award-winning Lao American poet and playwright whose poetry, essays, plays, and short stories have been published by literary journals, lifestyle magazines, almanacs, newspapers, anthologies, and scholastic journals nationwide.  She was named a 2011 Change Maker by Intermedia Arts and is a recipient of numerous scholarships to continue her education and work in philanthropy, arts administration, public policy, and literary arts.
 
Cast consists of the lead actors:  Meghan Kreidler, Laura Anderson, Payton Woodson, Maxwell Thao, Ayden Her, Jeannie Lander, Phasoua Vang, Allen Malicsi and a Fighting Chorus with: Rocky Her, Mikey Postle, Venise Berte, Joelle Fernandez, and Taylor Her.
 
This play marks the beginning of Randy Reyes’ tenure as Mu's new Artistic Director after 21 years under the leadership of Rick Shiomi.  Randy will direct this newest product of the Mu Performing Arts/Jerome New Performance Program.
 
Production team includes:
Lisa Smith (Stage Manager), Karin Olson (Lighting Designer), John Beuche (Set Designer), Guy Wagner (Projection Designer), Kellie Larson (Props Designer), and DJ Kool Akiem (Sound Designer)
 
Dates & Times
 
Oct 12 - 27
Thur - Sat 7:30p
Sun 2:00p

Tickets availble through the Mu Performing Arts Website

General Admission
Adult $22
Student $10
$5 Zombie Discount