ENCORE RUN FOR THE KING'S LANGUAGE

The King's Language

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For Immediate Release. Contact JuneSoo Ham (213) 394-6825 or [email protected] for inquiries.

June 27, 2017

Winner of the Hollywood Fringe 2017 Encore Award, The King’s Language returns to Sacred Fools – Second Stage this Friday June 30th at 5:30, and Sunday July 2nd at 7:30. The only Asian ensemble show of Fringe, it has also received honors as finalists for UTM’s Diversity in American Theater Award, and Inkwell’s Playwright’s Promise Award after its successful run this month.

Additionally, the production is in talks for a fall debut with USC’s Pacific Asia Museum, and a condensed short film rendition under the direction of Nathan Leung to be submitted for Sundance.

Encore Run
Sacred Fools – Second Stage
6320 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
6/30 @ 7:30
7/2 @ 5:30

WRITER & DIRECTOR’S BIO
Chris Yejin is a first-generation Korean American who has been working steadily as a theatre director, actor and writer for both theater and film. She helmed the world premieres of the original musical I Do for You at the Complex Theater in Hollywood; Your Final Moment at Group PAN; Three Girls, Their Dreams, The War at Korean Cultural Center; and Ahn’s Three Daughters / Midnight Romance / His Ladies at Space GG/PAN in Los Angeles. As an actor, she performed in Fractured, Joy Joy Nail Salon (Tribeca 2017), Spa Night (Sundance 2016) and DOL (Sundance 2012). Strongly influenced by both Korean and American culture, she has assimilated her experiences and given it voice through her work.

Tickets can be purchased online @ http://hff17.com/4503

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