Plays

(& Performances)

 

PLAYS,
MUSICALS and OPERAS

(FULL LENGTH)
 

The Goong Hay Kid
Play with rock and rap songs by Alvin Eng
The Group Theatre. Finalist of Multicultural Playwrights Festival,
Seattle, WA. 1990
Theatre Mu, Minneapolis. MN., 1994
The Nuyorican Poets Cafe, N.Y.C., 1994

 

The Last Hand Laundry In Chinatown
(A Requiem For American Independents)
Musical; concept, book and lyrics by Alvin Eng & music by John Dunbar
    La MaMa, N.Y.C. 1996

 

Mao Zedong: Jealous Son
Opera; Concept and Libretto and direction by Alvin Eng, music by Yoav Gal
    An excerpt from this opera received a live "cybercast" over the world
wide web via the Franklin Furnace/Pseudo Networks channel, 1998
    La MaMa  N.Y.C. 1999

 

A Beautiful Thing
A play with songs by Herman and Alvin Eng
    Immigrants' Theatre Project "American Dreams" series, NYC, 2000

The 'N Word’
Immigrants' Theatre Project "American Dreams" series, NYC, 2002

Dead Language
   
The Bowery Poetry Club, NYC, 2004

 

MONOLOGUE PLAYS & SOLO PERFORMANCE
WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY ALVIN ENG


Over The Counter Culture
Franklin Furnace's In Exile series at Judson Memorial Church, NYC, 1991

 

 

More Stories From The Pagan Pagoda
La MaMa, e.t.c., NYC, 1992
 

The Flushing Cycle 
(memoir monologue)
Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing, NYC, 2000

 

 

SHORT PLAYS

The 20th Anniversary Reunion Concert of Big Character Poster
Medicine Show Theatre, NYC, 1989

Larger Than Death
La MaMa/St. Mark’s Poetry Project, 1990

The Night Jackie Chan Saved My Life
(One act musical written with composer Anthony Angeles)
Asian American Playwrights Exchange at Nuyorican Poets Café, 2002.

A TRAIN PLAYS 
24-hour play festival series featuring short plays
written during one 90  minute ride aboard the A Train,
then performed, in a full production,
the next night at The Neighborhood Playhouse, NYC.

"Joey Meets The Duke" – 2002
"Truth Hopped the A Train" - 2003
"The Mourning After" - 2003

 

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