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Caroline Liem and Kathy Hsieh in the opening scene from ReAct's Independence.
Photo: David Hsieh.
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Caroline Liem and Kathy Hsieh in a scene from ReAct's Independence.
Photo: David Hsieh.
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Colleen Parker, Kathy Hsieh, Lisa Marie Nakamura and Caroline
Liem in ReAct's Independence.
Photo: David Hsieh.
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Lisa Marie Nakamura and Caroline Liem in the last scene
of ReAct's Independence.
Photo: David Hsieh.
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The cast of ReAct's Independence
posing for a publicity photo.
Photo: David Hsieh.
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Independence
By Lee Blessing
July 2 - August 2, 1997
Theatre Off Jackson
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Colleen Parker, Caroline Liem
and Kathy Hsieh in a scene
from ReAct's Independence.
Photo: David Hsieh.
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Kathy Hsieh as Kess and Lisa
Marie Nakamura as Evelyn in
ReAct's Independence.
Photo: David Hsieh.
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The Program
The Setting
Independence, Iowa. The Briggs family home. Late May, 1984.
ACT 1
Scene 1: Late Thursday afternoon.
Scene 2: Saturday morning, two days later.
Scene 3: The same day, around noon.
Scene 4: Sunday evening, the next day.
ACT 2
Scene 1: Thursday evening, four days later.
Scene 2: Friday afternoon, the next day.
Scene 3: Late, the same night.
Scene 4: Saturday afternoon, the next day.
Scene 5: Sunday morning, the next day.
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Independence
was given its professional premiere by the Actors Theatre of Louisville during
its Eighth Annual Humana Festival of New American Plays in February, 1984.
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Production Notes
>>Purchase Scripts and Posters
ReAct's presentation of Independence
was produced by special arrangement with DRAMATISTS PLAY SERVICE, INC.
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Lisa Marie Nakamura as Evelyn
and Caroline Liem as Jo in a
scene from ReAct's staging of
Independence.
Photo: David Hsieh.
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Colleen Parker as Sherry and
Kathy Hsieh as Kess in a scene
from ReAct's Independence.
Photo: David Hsieh.
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Special Thanks To...
Manuel R. Cawaling for production support
Gertrude Chiang & Chu-Shen Tao for loaned props
Dr. Richard D. Eidal for loaned props
The Elliott Bay Book Company for promotional support
Audrey Fan for rehearsal space
George Paul Glanzman for administrative support, loaned set pieces and props
Marilyn Gonzalez for loaned and donated props
Highline Community College Drama Department for costuming support
Kathy Hsieh for production and administrative support
Gigi Jhong for administrative support
Tom Kempf for transportation support
Caroline Liem for production support
Rick Lorig for support
Lisa Marie Nakamura for production support
The Northwest Asian American Theatre for loaned set pieces
Colleen Parker for production and administrative support
Patti West for technical support
Rick Wong & Rk Productions for videography
Scott Zak for costume support
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