“Making my work at a time where there is just more opportunities for Asian American actors really does help my work because when I’m looking for actors, they’re continuing to work before and after they have worked with me, which contributes to the health of the field.” – Lauren Yee
Francis Jue (M. Butterfly) and Conrad Ricamora (How to Get Away with Murder) talk about the timely show and Asian American storytelling.
Ramsey is one of only two Pacific Islander leading actors in the world to be in a Disney stage production.
An activist shares memories of growing up in a neighborhood now designated the SoMa Pilipinas Filipino Cultural Heritage District, and about the violence-prevention youth nonprofit he founded.
The school has a long history of providing Filipino language and culture to San Francisco students.
“I wasn’t faced with a lot of obstacles in being in the arts. It was always something that was very supported by my parents.”