A man stands alone on stage, while the others remain seated behind them.

A young immigrant from Hong Kong achieves the American dream as a celebrity chef on top of his culinary empire while grappling to fit into Americana at great sacrifices.

Directed by Henry Chan
Book and lyrics by Weiko Lin
Music and lyrics by Christopher Wong
Performed on Dec. 4–7, Strub Theatre

Cast

Ethan Kalafatich⁠ as Jackie
Joshua Jiang⁠ as Peter
Kate Honsik⁠ as Heather
Bubba Proctor⁠ as Orlando
Brynin Cecile⁠ as Keila
Sophie Uoo⁠ as Anita
Sebastien Neale⁠ as William
Carlo Luis Dimayuga⁠ as Eliott
Ayanna Vandewalle⁠ as Heather's Mother
Zen Ng ⁠as Anita's Mother
Noura Rahali Smith⁠ as Maya Sweet
Jackson De Lange⁠ as Jordan Becker

Ensemble

Katarina Brosvik
Madison Chew
Jackson De Lange
Anton Dionisio
Mia Estrada-Morse
Kathryn Hansen
Peta Joy Jolly
Noura Rahali Smith

Production Team

Director:  Henry Chan

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