About the Project
Each with 6 children’s lives in their hands, two Vietnamese women take different paths to get their families out of a fallen South Vietnam before the world as they know it crashes down on them all.
WARNING: Contains historical images of refugees that may be uncomfortable to some.
REVIEWS ARE IN!
“If you are going to see one solo show this fringe this is the one….Vivi is a powerhouse of a storyteller and performer.” – Alli Kiko Masloske (writer/director, Paper Flowers)
“It couldn’t be more timely and important.” – Tanya Giang (producer, Paper Flowers)
“Touching, funny, riveting. Vivi had the audience in the palm of her hand from minute one. What a beautiful story told by a writer/performer who keeps you safe in her capable hands.” – Carla Ching (TV writer and playwright, The Two Kids that Blow S**t up, Nomad Hotel, Fast Company)
“Wow, what a big impact for such a short piece! Vivi Thai invites the audience into a vivid and moving story so quickly.” – Kathleen Leary (Grief Box)
“Deeply personal. Thought provoking. Full of Heart.” – Nicole O’Hara (Hold that Thought While I Scream)
“I can’t wait for more!….It has inspired me to do more own digging into my family’s escape story.” – Jacklyn Phu
“The mix of historical fact and intimate storytelling elevates both pieces…humanizing the often overlooked details of history.” – Grant King
“An emotional ride – with notes of humor and heartfelt, poignant moments…” – Malaika Butoyi
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Production Team
