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Philip Kan Gotanda, noted playwright and filmmaker, listens as a student reads a monologue in his Fundamentals of Playwriting class at UC Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014. (Kristopher Skinner/Bay Area News Group)
From left: Philip Kan Gotanda, Lysley Tenorio, Sean San Jose. Photo by Ryan Montgomery.
Ogie Zulueta appears in “Remember the I-Hotel,” a one-act play based on a story by Lysley Tenorio and onstage at American Conservatory Theater’s Strand. (Courtesy Kevin Berne)
After the War Blues
The Dream of Kitamura
The Dream of Kitamura
The Dream of Kitamura
Remember the I-Hotel
Lillian (Sarang Cho) and Chet (Intae Kim) the central perhaps lovers to be in Philip Kan Gotanda's "After the War Blues" at UC Berkeley's Zellerbach Playhouse – Courtesy of Ryan Montgomery / SF GATE
Olga (Schuyler Girion, left), Lillian (Sarang Cho) and Mr. Oji (Tony Jin) see their first TV in Philip Kan Gotanda's "After the War Blues" at UC Berkeley's Zellerbach Playhouse – Courtesy of Ryan Montgomery / SF GATE
Playwright Philip Kan Gotanda. (Photo by Lana Cosic)
Philip Kan Gotanda, noted playwright and filmmaker, lectures to students in his Fundamentals of Playwriting class at UC Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014. (Kristopher Skinner/Bay Area News Group)
Playwright Philip Kan Gotanda at a rehearsal of his new adaptation of "Rashomon" with Ubuntu Theater Project // Credit: Simone Finney / Ubuntu Theater Project
Cynthia Wallis (1988)
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Playwright Philip Kan Gotanda (center) discusses rehearsal of Gotanda's "After the War Blues" at UC Berkeley's Zellerbach Playhouse with actors Intae Kim (left) and Dela Aisha Meskienyar. – Courtesy of Ryan Montgomery / SF GATE
Emily Kuroda and Sala Iwamatsu in Philip Kan Gotanda’s Ballad of Yachiyo. Photo courtesy of Southwest Repertory Theatre.
Emily Kuroda as Okusan and Yunjin Kim as Yachiyo. Photos from Philip Kan Gotanda’s Ballad of Yachiyo. Photos by Patrick Bennett. Courtesy of Seattle Repertory Theater.
Sab Shimono as Papa and Yunjin Kim as Yachiyo.
2007 Cover of the American Theater Mag
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San Francisco 2016
Pool of Unknown Wonders
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Carlyle Brown, Constance Congdon, Philip Kan Gotanda Inside the Dramatists Guild Foundations 60th Anniversary Gala
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Pool of Unknown Wonders
Fish Head Soup
Danny Glover and June Angela star in The Robey Theatre Company and East West
Players’ production of Philip Kan Gotanda’s Yohen, directed by Ben Guillory. Photo by Michael Lamont.
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Rashomon by Philip Kan Gotanda. Ubuntu Theater Project in Oakland. Images by: Victor Cordell - Sep 04, 2017.
June Angela as Sumi Washington in The Robey Theatre Company and East West
Players’ production of Philip Kan Gotanda’s Yohen, directed by Ben Guillory. Photo by Michael Lamont.
Danny Glover and June Angela star in The Robey Theatre Company and East West
Players’ production of Philip Kan Gotanda’s Yohen, directed by Ben Guillory. Photo by Michael Lamont.
Danny Glover and June Angela star in The Robey Theatre Company and East West
Players’ production of Philip Kan Gotanda’s Yohen, directed by Ben Guillory. Photo by Michael Lamont.
Manzanar in rehearsal.
Manzanar in rehearsal.
Manzanar in rehearsal.
Manzanar in rehearsal.
Manzanar in rehearsal.
Manzanar in rehearsal.
Manzanar in rehearsal.
Manzanar in rehearsal.
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