disOriented
February 24 - March 5 2011
Peter Jay Sharp Theater
(416 West 42nd Street. NYC)
Written by Kyoung H. Park and directed by Carlos Armesto, disOriented tells the story of Ju Yeon, an immigrant living in New York, who has distanced herself from her Korean Roots.
Kyoung H. Park is a Korean-Chilean playwright, author of Sex and Hunger, disOriented, Heartbreak/India, and many short plays including Mina. His work has been presented in several Off/Off-Off-Broadway venues including New Dramatists, Culture Project, Ensemble Studio Theater, Ma-Yi Theater and etc. Kyoung is recipient of an Edward Albee Playwriting Fellowship, Arvon Foundation Writer's Grant, Global Arts Village Fellowship, Theater of the Oppressed Exchange Fellowship. Carlos Armesto is the Artistic Director of Theatre C, a New York based theatre company devoted to creating innovative and arresting theatrical events through the fusion of diverse artistic forms. Mr. Armesto is a former Associate Artistic Director of The Ensemble Studio Theatre.
"Virile and flamboyant ... [Zaritt's] long line is magnified to powerfuleffect" - GIA KOURLAS (The New York Times)
"Rare is the performer who, like Zaritt, can be simultaneously physical and intellectual, and sensual and cerebral." - CHRISTOPHER ATAMIAN (The Forward)
February 24 - March 5
Thursdays & Fridays at 7:30pm
Saturdays at 3pm & 7:30pm
Sunday at 4pm
Tickets ($18) may be purchased online at www.ticketcentral.com or bycalling 212-279-4200.