There or Here. Kevin Shen take 2!
Last time we were recording a pod (2 years ago) we were hiking up Runyon\xa0Canyon in the sun talking about East Asian representation in the industry. Has anything changed? Has progress been made? What is the state of that situation now?\xa0\n\nWe also chatted about his production of YELLOW FACE which he starred in and produced back in 2013. Now, in 2018 he is back in the producer's seat with a great new play at The Park Theatre - THERE OR HERE. We chat about balancing production with acting and how doing one\xa0effects the other.\xa0\n\nWE HAVE A DISCOUNT CODE FOR "THERE OR HERE" AT THE PARK THEATRE!\xa0Enter: INSPIRED to\xa0knock a couple of quid off tickets\xa0until the matinee on February 15th. get your tickets here\xa0www.parktheatre.co.uk\n\nTHERE OR HERE is playing at The Park Theatre until 17th February 2018\xa0\n\nJennifer Maisel\u2019s poignant comedy follows the journey of Robyn and Ajay; when illness prevents them from having a child of their own, they return to India \u2013 the country of Ajay\u2019s birth \u2013 to outsource their pregnancy. As they come together to face this next step in their lives, their increasing inability to be each other\u2019s comfort drives them to seek solace from strangers on the other end of their phone lines in the unlikeliest of places - call centres, drive-thrus and even sex lines...\n\nThrough sharp writing and witty observation,\xa0There or Here\xa0explores what happens in this changing world when couples forego face-to-face communication in favour of the virtual.\n\nThe cast includes:\xa0Lucy Fenton, Manish Gandhi, Ursula Mohan, Chris Nayak\xa0and\xa0Rakhee Thakrar.\xa0\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-tapas-tickets-42545752491