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Jennifer Ikeda to Star in NAATCO’s Leah’s Train

Jennifer Ikeda
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Jennifer Ikeda
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The National Asian American Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Karen Hartman’s Leah’s Train, February 6-28 at the TBG Theatre. The production, which will open on February 10, will be directed by Jean Randich.

The play focuses on a young doctor who refuses to attend her grandmother’s funeral and what transpires after she boards a train and its destination becomes her Russian-Jewish family’s untold history. Hartman’s other plays include Donna Wants Gum and Goliath.

The cast will feature Jennifer Ikeda, Raphael Aranas, Louis Ozawa Changchien, Kristine Haruna Lee, and Mia Katigbak.

For more information, visit www.naatco.org.

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Leah’s Train

Closed: February 28, 2009