Name: MA, GO
Start: 2023-10-29T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-10-30T20:30:00-04:00
Location: Playwrights Downtown

MA, GO

NYU Performing Arts Administration Students

A spine-chilling play and music performance based on the shamanism of Korea will be presented for Halloween! Enjoy the show for free!

Playwrights Downtown

<h2>A STAGED READING WITH MUSIC, &#x27;M﻿A, GO&#x27;</h2><p>Written by  Ariel Urim Chung</p><p>S﻿ynopsis by Sylvia Jongeun Park</p><p>Directed by Chaesong Kim</p><p>Lightning / Video Design by Ari Kim</p><p>P﻿resented by NYU Performing Arts Administration Korean Students</p><h3></h3><h3>R﻿UN TIME</h3><p>Approximately 60min (No Intermission)</p><p></p><h3>PLAY DESCRIPTION</h3><p>“Mom’s dead” A brief phone call prompts a charismatic Korean shaman and her estranged Korean-American granddaughter to reunite in New York. In all of their differences (especially language), they have one thing in common: grief. With spirits and digital technology, ‘MA, GO&#x27; is a fantastical new horror play about the generational ways of celebrating life and death.</p><p></p><h3>PERFORMANCE DATE &amp; VENUE</h3><p>October 29th, 5:00 P.M.</p><p>October 30th, 7:30 P.M.</p><p>@ <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Playwrights+Downtown/@40.7294868,-73.9948094,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x89c2599a545a7c8d:0x38d9b08a7982056e!8m2!3d40.7294868!4d-73.9922345!16s%2Fg%2F1td2c7ly?entry=ttu" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Playwrights Downtown</a> - Black Box </p><p>*If you require wheelchair accessible seating accommodations, please contact <strong>gutinyc30@gmail.com</strong> to make arrangements. </p><p></p><h3>CONTENT WARNING</h3><p>The following performance discusses themes of death, loss, suicide, and mental health. Viewer discretion is advised. </p><h3></h3><h3>PLEASE NOTE</h3><p>1. This performance contains elements of Korean shamanism, and there will be a floor sitting on a traditional Korean carpet for the audience that may want a more immersive experience. There will also be limited chair seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to the limited number of chairs, we cannot guarantee chair seating for late arrivals.</p><p>2. In order to give a more immersive experience, all audiences will be asked to take off their shoes before entering the seating area. You can leave your shoes off of the seating area or you can ask the usher for a shoe bag to take it with you. (Our production team is not responsible for lost shoes.)</p><p>3. The event has a small, limited number of tickets. If you are no longer able to attend the reading, please cancel the reservation to accommodate those on our waiting list.</p><p>4. Tickets must be booked in advance. No walk-ups will be accepted.</p><p></p><h3>COVID STATEMENT</h3><p>This production will follow New York University’s COVID-19 policies and protocols. Health and safety policies are consistently updated based on New York State, New York City, and New York University guidelines and are subject to revision at any time.</p><p></p><h3>EQUITY STATEMENT</h3><p>This production values Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity as one of our primary guiding principles. We are committed to sustaining a diverse, inclusive, and equitable space where everyone feels valued and respected regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, education, or ability.</p>

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