The Monkey King: A Modern Musical - NAAP presents a Developmental Workshop
A modern retelling of an ancient Chinese folktale.
About this event
In keeping with its mission to provide more opportunities to both Asian playwrights and performers, National Asian Artists Project is pleased to present a staged reading of Jonathan and Kimbirdlee Fadner’s “The Monkey King: a Modern Musical.” This exciting piece offers a playful twist on the ancient Chinese folktale by reimagining the title character as a woman and follows her in her journey to save her beloved Monkey Tribe. The reading is directed by NAAP co-founder Steven Eng and features an ensemble cast of 10 performers.