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Thursday October 22 8PM Ten
Minute API Play Contest
Performances with special guest star
Kristina Wong performance
Minute API Play Contest
Performances with special guest star
Kristina Wong performance
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Narita has had the great joy of acting in two of Darling Narita’s films:
SLAM BAM, about coming of age in Hermosa Beach; and SEX 101,
Darling’s comedy about relationships. Narita also played the lead in
SPRING ETERNAL, a romance between an older woman and
younger man.
Narita was named one of the "50 Asian Americans Who'll Be Making
a Difference" by Asian Week, The Voice of Asian America, and one
of the "Top 100 Asian Americans in the Nation" by Trans-Pacific
Magazine. She has performed her plays across America and around
the world.
SLAM BAM, about coming of age in Hermosa Beach; and SEX 101,
Darling’s comedy about relationships. Narita also played the lead in
SPRING ETERNAL, a romance between an older woman and
younger man.
Narita was named one of the "50 Asian Americans Who'll Be Making
a Difference" by Asian Week, The Voice of Asian America, and one
of the "Top 100 Asian Americans in the Nation" by Trans-Pacific
Magazine. She has performed her plays across America and around
the world.
For over 18 years Jude Narita’s award-
winning one-woman plays have portrayed
Asian and Asian American women with
humor, courage, and fearless celebration.
Jude Narita is best known for her award-
winning COMING INTO PASSION/SONG
FOR A SANSEI, which ran for 24 months in
Los Angeles, and won the Los Angeles
Drama Critics' Circle Award; a Drama-
Logue Award for Creation and
Performance; a James Wong Howe
"JIMMIE" from the Association of Asian
Pacific American Artists (AAPAA); and a
VESTA Award from the Woman's Building
of Los Angeles.
Narita was featured on the PBS
Smithsonian episode Gender, which
presented the work of five U.S. artists. She
received the Western Arts Alliance Jerry
Willis Award for “Artistic Excellence and
Extraordinary Leadership in the performing
arts community” and the Integrity Award from
the Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival.
Narita also won the “Best Actress” award in
Method Fest for Nisei Farmer.
winning one-woman plays have portrayed
Asian and Asian American women with
humor, courage, and fearless celebration.
Jude Narita is best known for her award-
winning COMING INTO PASSION/SONG
FOR A SANSEI, which ran for 24 months in
Los Angeles, and won the Los Angeles
Drama Critics' Circle Award; a Drama-
Logue Award for Creation and
Performance; a James Wong Howe
"JIMMIE" from the Association of Asian
Pacific American Artists (AAPAA); and a
VESTA Award from the Woman's Building
of Los Angeles.
Narita was featured on the PBS
Smithsonian episode Gender, which
presented the work of five U.S. artists. She
received the Western Arts Alliance Jerry
Willis Award for “Artistic Excellence and
Extraordinary Leadership in the performing
arts community” and the Integrity Award from
the Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival.
Narita also won the “Best Actress” award in
Method Fest for Nisei Farmer.