The evening featureed a discussion on the upcoming production of Pacific Overtures at the Roundabout Theatre and its legacy. Amon Miyamoto directs the production (performed in English and with an all Asian-American cast), the musical's composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, and the play's author John Weidman. Also included in the program was a sampling of music from the show, performed live.
(from left) Amon Miyamoto, Stephen Sondheim, John Weidman, Japan Society President Frank Ellsworth. Photo © Christy Jones.
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