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Pan Asian Repertory Theatre Hosts 39th Anniversary Gala

The organization celebrates Asian-American artistic advancement.

Editorial Staff
New York City
Raul Aranas emcees the Pan Asian Repertory Theatre gala.
Raul Aranas emcees the Pan Asian Repertory Theatre gala.
(© Michael Blase)

Pan Asian Repertory Theatre held its 39th anniversary gala on Monday, March 21, at the Copacabana.

The 39th Anniversary Gala Legacy Honoree was Tina Chen, a Drama Desk-, Golden Globe-, and Emmy Award-nominated performer who has acted in and directed numerous Pan Asian productions. The Advocacy Honoree was Karen K. Narasaki, a civil rights activist and media diversity advocate. The event was emceed by Broadway and Pan Asian veterans, Raul Aranas and Ron Nakahara.

The evening’s proceeds benefit Pan Asian Repertory’s continuing commitment to Asian-American artistic advancement.

Lisa McNulty, Tina Chen, Joan Vail Thorne, Charlotte Moore, and Tisa Chang celebrate the Pan Asian Repertory Theatre.
Lisa McNulty, Tina Chen, Joan Vail Thorne, Charlotte Moore, and Tisa Chang celebrate the Pan Asian Repertory Theatre.
(© Michael Blase)