SIS presents SEX IN SEATTLE, EPISODE 14 (May07)

SIS Productions is excited to present the premiere of Sex in Seattle, Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose running June 1 ? 23, 2007 playing Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and 10:30pm. All performances will be at the Richard Hugo House located at 1634 11th Avenue (11th Avenue, off of Pine Street) on Seattle's Capitol Hill. Tickets are $12 for general admission, $8 for students / seniors / actors. Group rates are also available. Please call (206) 323-9443 or email tickets (AT) sis-productions.org for reservations and information or see our website at www.sexinseattle.org. Advance tickets may be purchased at Ticket Window ~ call (206) 325-6500 or go to their website at www.ticketwindowonline.com for more information.

SIS Productions offers another brand new episode of Seattle's longest running, original episodic series, Sex in Seattle! To Choose or Not to Choose . . . That is the dilemma. Whether 'tis better to make a choice even if you're not sure, or not to make one at all and just see what happens. Did you marry the right person? Are you ready to have a baby? Should you date the Asian guy or the white guy? What to do? Life is all about choices. But what if you make the wrong one? See what the sassy Asian American gals of Sex in Seattle do in an all brand new episode! Sex in Seattle - a smart and sexy theatre show with a sense of humor.

Sex in Seattle, Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose is written by Kathy Hsieh, with the storylines created by Kathy Hsieh, Lisa Marie Nakamura and Dawn Pearse and directed by Miko Premo. Featuring Jose Abaoag, Daniel Arreola, Leilani Berinobis, Elizabeth Daruthayan, Ulric Dihle, Kathy Hsieh, Gigi Jhong, Travis Myers, Patrick Scott and Christian Ver!

SIS Productions is a production company that strives to create, develop and produce quality works that involve Asian American women, their themes, and Asian American issues. SIS Productions encourages opportunities and support for Asian American women to be involved in all aspects of the production of artistic endeavors.

Sex in Seattle is a dynamic, groundbreaking episodic theatre show that aims to:

Special Events:
SIS Productions is excited to announce some very special events that will take place during the run of Sex in Seattle, Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose.

OPENING NIGHT GALA:
Join the Sex in Seattle Cast for a reception and opening night party between the 8:00pm and the 10:30pm performances on Friday, June 1 (starting around 9:30pm)! Admission to the gala is free with an opening night ticket to the show.

MIX & MINGLE NIGHT:
Join us Friday, June 8 between the 8:00pm and the 10:30pm performances for a lively panel discussion on the dynamics of race when it comes to dating! Ask the questions you've always wanted to ask! Mingle with others! Win fabulous prizes! Don't miss out on our fun-filled Mix & Mingle Night!

Special thanks to the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, City of Seattle for their support of our 2007 season.

Bios:
Jose Abaoag (Colin Kameoka) lives on Capitol Hill and played Colin in Episodes 11, 12, 13 and was in Cowboy Versus Samurai. His local credits include Martin in References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot at the Empty Space, Paul in A Chorus Line with ReAct, and Ballou in Snow with New City Theatre. Jose has been touring with Book-it Repertory Theatre's educational program in Danger: Books!, Cinderella Stories, and Ereth's Birthday and appeared in Book-It's premiere of Edna Ferber's Giant. Since graduating from Cornish College of the Arts, he has also performed with the Northwest Asian American Theatre, Open
Door Theatre, and the Seattle Public Theatre.

Daniel Arreola (Harold Chinn) was born in Honolulu, HI and lives on Capitol Hill. He played Zane in Episodes 1, 2, 4 ,8 and played Mr. Ko in Episode 12. Daniel's credits include Big Hunk O' Burnin' Love, Dogeaters, West Side Story, Good Deeds, Escurial, Epic of Gilgamesh, The Rise & Rise of Daniel Rocket, and Romeo & Juliet just to name a few. He has performed with local companies such as NW Asian American Theater, ReAct Theatre, Pork Filled Players, Theatre Creatures Stage Co, Screenwriter's Salon, Stepping Stone, and KOMO's NW Afternoon. Other credits include directing, writing, and photography.

Jessamyn Bateman-Iino (Assistant Stage Manager) lives in Eastlake and was the ASM for Episodes 11, 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. She is a graduate from the University of Washington and designed the lights for Long Day's Journey Into Night at the Northwest Actors Studio.

Leilani Berinobis (Tess Matsudaira) lives on Capitol Hill. Leilani played Tess in Episodes 8, 9, 12, 13. Favorite roles include: touring around western Washington as Lady Thiang in The King & I (Couer d'Alene Summer Theatre), Mother in Baseball Saved Us (5th Avenue's AMT Program); Chesty Prospects in Saucy Jack & the Space Vixens (BS Productions); Bloody Mary in South Pacific, Sister Sophia in Sound of Music, and Wen Yu in Making Tracks (Village Theatre); and Esther in To Gillian on her 37th Birthday (ReAct Theatre).

Lorna Chin (Co-Executive Producer / Co-Producer) was born in Honolulu, HI and resides in West Seattle. She has been a co-producer since Episode 1 in different capacities. Lorna serves on the ReAct board, volunteers at the Make-A-Wish Foundation and raises funds for the animals at Woodland Park Zoo. Lorna graduated from the University of Puget Sound in 1997.

Steve Cooper (Lighting Designer) is working with SIS Productions for the fifth time. Previously, he designed lights for Cowboy Versus Samurai and stage managed Sex in Seattle Episodes 6, 7, 8. Steve also directed A Midsummer Night's Dream for Greenstage.

Elizabeth Daruthayan (Chloe Kong) was born in Santa Monica, CA and is working with SIS Productions for the first time. Her most recent film credits are Behind Closed Doors, Take My Date, Please! and Simply FOBulous. Recent theater credits include Big Hunk O' Burnin' Love with Pork Filled Players, Small Change with Seattle Actor's Theater and Love, Sex and the IRS with Redwood Theatre. Elizabeth is currently working at the University of Washington.

Ulric Dihle (Adam Jensen) is working with SIS Productions for the first time. His previous work includes The Joy Luck Club with ReAct and other independent films.

Audrey R. Fan (PR Manager) was born in Honolulu, HI and lives in North Seattle. Audrey appeared as Tess in Episodes 1, 2 (understudy), 4, 5, the encore staged readings of Episode 1 & Episode 2, 6, 7,10 and 11. She has also been an Assistant Producer/PR Manager since Episode 6. Audrey has also performed and choreographed at other theater companies such as: ReAct, NWAAT, Village Theatre, Civic Light Opera, Driftwood Theatre and Bellevue/Renton Civic Theater. Audrey is a graduate of the University of Washington.

Rachel Foote (Stage Manager) was born in Bakersfield, California and lives in Lake City. Rachel stage managed Episodes 11, 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. She has worked at various other theatres in Seattle, including SketchFest and Pork Filled Players.

Marilyn Gonzalez (Properties Designer) lives in North Seattle. Marilyn was the Stage Manager for Episode 1, Assistant Stage Manager who also played the character Lucy in Episode 2 and Properties Designer for Episodes 10, 11, 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. She has worked with numerous companies including ReAct and volunteers at Driftwood Players.

Kathy Hsieh (Co-Conceiver / Co-Creator / Playwright / Co-Executive Producer / Co-Producer / Elizabeth Ko) was born in Logan, UT and resides on Beacon Hill. Kathy has been involved with SIS Productions from the beginning as the co-conceiver, co-creator and co-producer. She has also played Elizabeth in all but two Episodes, and wrote Episode 5: Intimate Secrets (which was produced in Vancouver, B.C. in 2005), Episode 8: Doin' It Again (which premiered in Vancouver, B.C. in February), Episode 9: Little White Lies, Episode 10: Action Fantasies! (which she also directed), Episode 11: The Ultimate Dating Challenge, Episode 12: My Ultra Quirky Asian American Wedding and Episode 13: Risking It All For Love. An award-winning actor, director and writer, Kathy works as the Community Liaison for the Mayor's Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs for the City of Seattle. She has worked with many of the theatres in Seattle including ReAct, Seattle Rep, ACT, Empty Space, Intiman, Book-It, TAG, CLO and many more. In her spare time she helps out at Seattle Shakespeare Company, Freehold and Living Voices. Kathy is a graduate from the University of Washington.

Gigi Jhong (Jenna Sheng) was last seen in Episode 12 as Chloe. Regional theatre credits include George Street Playhouse (NJ), New Jersey Rep, Seattle Rep and Group Theatre. Gigi was in Worm Day, an original Off-Broadway production, performed at the Edinburgh Fringe
Festival (Scotland) where Boy Steals Train won several awards and recorded BST for the BBC afternoon radio series. Camera work include short indie films that made the International Asian American Film Festival and Urban Film Festival, commercials with Jessica Simpson on
MTV, promos with TV Land, industrials and print work.

Jane Moon (Co-Producer) lives in Lake City. Jane was assistant producer for Episodes 11, 12 and co-producer for Episode 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. She has seen every episode of Sex in Seattle. Jane graduated from the University of Washington.

Travis Myers (Nathan Wychovsky) lives on Capitol Hill and played Nathan in Episodes 4, 5, 6, 13 and was in Cowboy Versus Samurai. He was also in Fiddler On The Roof, Romeo and Juliet, Six Degrees of Separation, I'm Not Rapport and Catch 22.

Lisa Marie Nakamura (Co-Creator / Co-Executive Producer) was born in Seattle and lives in West Seattle. She has been a co-producer since Episode 1 and was the fight choreographer in Episode 2, Episode 3, Episode 10 and the encore staged readings of Episode 2, as well as Co-Creator since Episode 9. Lisa has acted, fought and choreographed fights all over the Northwest.

Dawn Pearse (Co-Creator) was born in Pueblo, Colorado and lives in West Seattle. Dawn has been a creator since Episode 10: Action Fantasies! and directed Episode 6: Vicious Valentines and Episode 8: Doin' It Again. Other directing credits include: Three Deaths in Denmark (GREX), Good News About Sweatshop Shoes (True History Theater), and Blood Wedding and Man Equals Man (Highline Community College). Dawn is the Associate Artistic Director for GREX, and received her M.F.A. from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.

Miko Premo (Director) was born and raised in Seattle and currently resides in West Seattle. Miko directed Episode 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai and played Shari in Episodes 6-12. Miko also coordinated costumes since Episode 7 and is on staff for SIS Productions. Miko is a graduate of New York University and she acts, directs and costume designs. She has worked with various theatres around town including Sight Nine Theatre Company, Exchange Theatre, Theater Schmeater, West Seattle Kids Theatre at ArtsWest, where she directed The Judas Kiss by David Hare and Pork Filled Players.

Patrick Scott (George Weiss Varon) played George in Episode 12. He has written and acted in plays in Seattle and Minneapolis. Recently, Patrick acted in Seattle Public Theatre's production of The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow and wrote two short plays for 14/48 The World's Quickest Theatre Festival, produced by One World Theatre and Three Card Monty at CHAC. He currently is a middle school teacher at Pacific Middle School. Patrick is a 1993 graduate of the U of W where he majored in drama.

Roger Tang (Sound Designer / Literary Manager) was born in Phoenix, AZ and lives in Shoreline. Roger was the Sound Designer for Episodes 10, 11, 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai, the Properties Designer for Episodes 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and an Assistant Producer for the encore staged readings of Episode 1 & Episode 2. Roger is also Literary Manager for SIS Productions. Roger began as a designer for David Henry Hwang and Philip Kan Gotanda, and continued as a producer of the Northwest premieres of Gotanda's Dream of Kitamura, Genny Lim's Paper Angels and Hwang's Bondage. He has taught Asian American history at the UW and was instrumental in building the Theatre Off Jackson. Called the "Godfather of Asian American theatre" by A. Magazine, Producer for the Pork Filled Players, sits on the board at Repertory Actors Theatre, edits the Asian American Theatre Revue and administers both the aa-drama and the Seattle Asian Pacific American Artists' Group mailing lists. Roger is an employee at the University of Washington.

Tom Tran (Co-Executive Producer / Assistant Producer) was born in Saigon, Vietnam, grew up in Issaquah, and currently resides in Leschi. Tom has been involved since Episode 5 in various roles including Assistant Stage Manager and Producer. Tom graduated from the University of Washington with a B.S. in Computer Science and is a software developer at Seattle-based Varolii Corporation.

Christian Ver (Kenneth Sheng) lives on Capitol Hill and is working with SIS Productions for the first time. He was most recently seen in Pork Filled Players' Big Hunk O' Burnin' Love.

Lori Veres (Graphic Designer) lives on Capitol Hill and was the graphic designer for Episodes 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. Lori is a graphic designer at Woodland Park Zoo and does various freelance projects.

Rick Wong (PR Photographer) was born in Seattle, lives on Beacon Hill and has worked with Sex in Seattle since Episode 2. Rick freelances as a photographer and videographer and teaches at Seattle Central Community College. His photos have been exhibited at the Paris Air Shows, the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, the Wing Luke Asian Museum, Seattle Central Community College, the King County Arts Commission, and featured in national magazines such as Sunset and KoreAm. His work was recently selected for inclusion in the national issue of America 24/7.

WHERE: Richard Hugo House
1634 11th Avenue (11th Avenue, off of Pine Street on Seattle's Capitol Hill)

TICKETS:
General Admission: $12
Students/Seniors/Actors: $8
Advance tickets may be purchased at Ticket Window ~
206-325-6500 | www.ticketwindowonline.com
Seating is limited ~ reservations or advance tickets are strongly encouraged
206-323-9443 | tickets (AT) sis-productions.org
Group rates are available ~ 206-323-9443 | tickets (AT) sis-productions.org

CONCEIVED BY: Kathy Hsieh & Moi with a little help from Daniel Arreola
CREATED BY: Kathy Hsieh, Serin Ngai & Amy Waschke
STORYLINE CREATED BY: Kathy Hsieh, Lisa Marie Nakamura & Dawn Pearse
WRITTEN BY: Kathy Hsieh
DIRECTED BY: Miko Premo

FEATURING:
Jose Abaoag
Daniel Arreola
Leilani Berinobis
Elizabeth Daruthayan
Ulric Dihle
Kathy Hsieh
Gigi Jhong
Travis Myers
Patrick Scott
Christian Ver

STAGE MANAGER: Rachel Foote
LIGHTING DESIGNER: Steve Cooper
SOUND DESIGNER: Roger Tang
PROPERTIES DESIGNER: Marilyn Gonzalez
ASST. STAGE MANAGER: Jessamyn Bateman-Iino
THEME SONG COMPOSER: Nathan Wade Anderson
GRAPHIC DESIGNER: Lori Veres
PR PHOTOGRAPHER: Rick Wong
PRODUCERS: Lorna Chin, Kathy Hsieh, Jane Moon
ASSISTANT PRODUCER: Tom Tran
PR MANAGER: Audrey R. Fan

Questions? Email



	SIS Productions presents the Premiere of Sex in Seattle Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose June 1 to 23, 2007 SIS Productions is excited to present the premiere of Sex in Seattle, Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose running June 1 ? 23, 2007 playing Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and 10:30pm. All performances will be at the Richard Hugo House located at 1634 11th Avenue (11th Avenue, off of Pine Street) on Seattle's Capitol Hill. Tickets are $12 for general admission, $8 for students / seniors / actors. Group rates are also available. Please call (206) 323-9443 or email tickets (AT) sis-productions.org for reservations and information or see our website at www.sexinseattle.org. Advance tickets may be purchased at Ticket Window ~ call (206) 325-6500 or go to their website at www.ticketwindowonline.com for more information. SIS Productions offers another brand new episode of Seattle's longest running, original episodic series, Sex in Seattle! To Choose or Not to Choose . . . That is the dilemma. Whether 'tis better to make a choice even if you're not sure, or not to make one at all and just see what happens. Did you marry the right person? Are you ready to have a baby? Should you date the Asian guy or the white guy? What to do? Life is all about choices. But what if you make the wrong one? See what the sassy Asian American gals of Sex in Seattle do in an all brand new episode! Sex in Seattle - a smart and sexy theatre show with a sense of humor. "Funny as hell!" "Wow ~ very funny & different!" "LOVED IT!!!" raved audiences about Episode 1. " Episode 2 ~ "I was totally blown away. It was certainly the best show I've seen all year." Episode 3 ... was definitely the funniest installment yet." Episode 4 ~ "Thanks for making my visit to Seattle worth every cent." (Denver resident) Episode 5 ~ "This episode showed great depth, yet was even funnier than ever!" Episode 6 ~ "...our stomachs started hurting because we were laughing so hard." Episode 7 ~ "This is the best thing I've seen in Seattle!" Episode 8 ~ "This was your best script yet!" "It blew me away. Episode 9 ~ "The show was fabulous!" Episode 10 ~ "We just love SIS and every one seems to get better and better!" Episode 11 ~ "I was laughing so hard, I almost peed my pants!" Episode 12 ~ ""Ultra fabulous!" Episode 13 ~ "This was the funniest one ever!" "Do we really have to wait an entire year for the next episode" Rated PG-13 for sexual innuendo and wickedly naughty behavior. Sex in Seattle, Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose is written by Kathy Hsieh, with the storylines created by Kathy Hsieh, Lisa Marie Nakamura and Dawn Pearse and directed by Miko Premo. Featuring Jose Abaoag, Daniel Arreola, Leilani Berinobis, Elizabeth Daruthayan, Ulric Dihle, Kathy Hsieh, Gigi Jhong, Travis Myers, Patrick Scott and Christian Ver! SIS Productions is a production company that strives to create, develop and produce quality works that involve Asian American women, their themes, and Asian American issues. SIS Productions encourages opportunities and support for Asian American women to be involved in all aspects of the production of artistic endeavors. Sex in Seattle is a dynamic, groundbreaking episodic theatre show that aims to: Portray contemporary Asian Americans in a truer light, reflecting our diversity and uniqueness of being both Asians and Americans. Believably address and explore the issues of womanhood ~ sexuality, struggles, identity, relationships, perceptions, and more, using humor and drama. Special Events: SIS Productions is excited to announce some very special events that will take place during the run of Sex in Seattle, Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose. OPENING NIGHT GALA: Join the Sex in Seattle Cast for a reception and opening night party between the 8:00pm and the 10:30pm performances on Friday, June 1 (starting around 9:30pm)! Admission to the gala is free with an opening night ticket to the show. MIX & MINGLE NIGHT: Join us Friday, June 8 between the 8:00pm and the 10:30pm performances for a lively panel discussion on the dynamics of race when it comes to dating! Ask the questions you've always wanted to ask! Mingle with others! Win fabulous prizes! Don't miss out on our fun-filled Mix & Mingle Night! Special thanks to the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, City of Seattle for their support of our 2007 season. Bios: Jose Abaoag (Colin Kameoka) lives on Capitol Hill and played Colin in Episodes 11, 12, 13 and was in Cowboy Versus Samurai. His local credits include Martin in References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot at the Empty Space, Paul in A Chorus Line with ReAct, and Ballou in Snow with New City Theatre. Jose has been touring with Book-it Repertory Theatre's educational program in Danger: Books!, Cinderella Stories, and Ereth's Birthday and appeared in Book-It's premiere of Edna Ferber's Giant. Since graduating from Cornish College of the Arts, he has also performed with the Northwest Asian American Theatre, Open Door Theatre, and the Seattle Public Theatre. Daniel Arreola (Harold Chinn) was born in Honolulu, HI and lives on Capitol Hill. He played Zane in Episodes 1, 2, 4 ,8 and played Mr. Ko in Episode 12. Daniel's credits include Big Hunk O' Burnin' Love, Dogeaters, West Side Story, Good Deeds, Escurial, Epic of Gilgamesh, The Rise & Rise of Daniel Rocket, and Romeo & Juliet just to name a few. He has performed with local companies such as NW Asian American Theater, ReAct Theatre, Pork Filled Players, Theatre Creatures Stage Co, Screenwriter's Salon, Stepping Stone, and KOMO's NW Afternoon. Other credits include directing, writing, and photography. Jessamyn Bateman-Iino (Assistant Stage Manager) lives in Eastlake and was the ASM for Episodes 11, 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. She is a graduate from the University of Washington and designed the lights for Long Day's Journey Into Night at the Northwest Actors Studio. Leilani Berinobis (Tess Matsudaira) lives on Capitol Hill. Leilani played Tess in Episodes 8, 9, 12, 13. Favorite roles include: touring around western Washington as Lady Thiang in The King & I (Couer d'Alene Summer Theatre), Mother in Baseball Saved Us (5th Avenue's AMT Program); Chesty Prospects in Saucy Jack & the Space Vixens (BS Productions); Bloody Mary in South Pacific, Sister Sophia in Sound of Music, and Wen Yu in Making Tracks (Village Theatre); and Esther in To Gillian on her 37th Birthday (ReAct Theatre). Lorna Chin (Co-Executive Producer / Co-Producer) was born in Honolulu, HI and resides in West Seattle. She has been a co-producer since Episode 1 in different capacities. Lorna serves on the ReAct board, volunteers at the Make-A-Wish Foundation and raises funds for the animals at Woodland Park Zoo. Lorna graduated from the University of Puget Sound in 1997. Steve Cooper (Lighting Designer) is working with SIS Productions for the fifth time. Previously, he designed lights for Cowboy Versus Samurai and stage managed Sex in Seattle Episodes 6, 7, 8. Steve also directed A Midsummer Night's Dream for Greenstage. Elizabeth Daruthayan (Chloe Kong) was born in Santa Monica, CA and is working with SIS Productions for the first time. Her most recent film credits are Behind Closed Doors, Take My Date, Please! and Simply FOBulous. Recent theater credits include Big Hunk O' Burnin' Love with Pork Filled Players, Small Change with Seattle Actor's Theater and Love, Sex and the IRS with Redwood Theatre. Elizabeth is currently working at the University of Washington. Ulric Dihle (Adam Jensen) is working with SIS Productions for the first time. His previous work includes The Joy Luck Club with ReAct and other independent films. Audrey R. Fan (PR Manager) was born in Honolulu, HI and lives in North Seattle. Audrey appeared as Tess in Episodes 1, 2 (understudy), 4, 5, the encore staged readings of Episode 1 & Episode 2, 6, 7,10 and 11. She has also been an Assistant Producer/PR Manager since Episode 6. Audrey has also performed and choreographed at other theater companies such as: ReAct, NWAAT, Village Theatre, Civic Light Opera, Driftwood Theatre and Bellevue/Renton Civic Theater. Audrey is a graduate of the University of Washington. Rachel Foote (Stage Manager) was born in Bakersfield, California and lives in Lake City. Rachel stage managed Episodes 11, 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. She has worked at various other theatres in Seattle, including SketchFest and Pork Filled Players. Marilyn Gonzalez (Properties Designer) lives in North Seattle. Marilyn was the Stage Manager for Episode 1, Assistant Stage Manager who also played the character Lucy in Episode 2 and Properties Designer for Episodes 10, 11, 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. She has worked with numerous companies including ReAct and volunteers at Driftwood Players. Kathy Hsieh (Co-Conceiver / Co-Creator / Playwright / Co-Executive Producer / Co-Producer / Elizabeth Ko) was born in Logan, UT and resides on Beacon Hill. Kathy has been involved with SIS Productions from the beginning as the co-conceiver, co-creator and co-producer. She has also played Elizabeth in all but two Episodes, and wrote Episode 5: Intimate Secrets (which was produced in Vancouver, B.C. in 2005), Episode 8: Doin' It Again (which premiered in Vancouver, B.C. in February), Episode 9: Little White Lies, Episode 10: Action Fantasies! (which she also directed), Episode 11: The Ultimate Dating Challenge, Episode 12: My Ultra Quirky Asian American Wedding and Episode 13: Risking It All For Love. An award-winning actor, director and writer, Kathy works as the Community Liaison for the Mayor's Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs for the City of Seattle. She has worked with many of the theatres in Seattle including ReAct, Seattle Rep, ACT, Empty Space, Intiman, Book-It, TAG, CLO and many more. In her spare time she helps out at Seattle Shakespeare Company, Freehold and Living Voices. Kathy is a graduate from the University of Washington. Gigi Jhong (Jenna Sheng) was last seen in Episode 12 as Chloe. Regional theatre credits include George Street Playhouse (NJ), New Jersey Rep, Seattle Rep and Group Theatre. Gigi was in Worm Day, an original Off-Broadway production, performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Scotland) where Boy Steals Train won several awards and recorded BST for the BBC afternoon radio series. Camera work include short indie films that made the International Asian American Film Festival and Urban Film Festival, commercials with Jessica Simpson on MTV, promos with TV Land, industrials and print work. Jane Moon (Co-Producer) lives in Lake City. Jane was assistant producer for Episodes 11, 12 and co-producer for Episode 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. She has seen every episode of Sex in Seattle. Jane graduated from the University of Washington. Travis Myers (Nathan Wychovsky) lives on Capitol Hill and played Nathan in Episodes 4, 5, 6, 13 and was in Cowboy Versus Samurai. He was also in Fiddler On The Roof, Romeo and Juliet, Six Degrees of Separation, I'm Not Rapport and Catch 22. Lisa Marie Nakamura (Co-Creator / Co-Executive Producer) was born in Seattle and lives in West Seattle. She has been a co-producer since Episode 1 and was the fight choreographer in Episode 2, Episode 3, Episode 10 and the encore staged readings of Episode 2, as well as Co-Creator since Episode 9. Lisa has acted, fought and choreographed fights all over the Northwest. Dawn Pearse (Co-Creator) was born in Pueblo, Colorado and lives in West Seattle. Dawn has been a creator since Episode 10: Action Fantasies! and directed Episode 6: Vicious Valentines and Episode 8: Doin' It Again. Other directing credits include: Three Deaths in Denmark (GREX), Good News About Sweatshop Shoes (True History Theater), and Blood Wedding and Man Equals Man (Highline Community College). Dawn is the Associate Artistic Director for GREX, and received her M.F.A. from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. Miko Premo (Director) was born and raised in Seattle and currently resides in West Seattle. Miko directed Episode 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai and played Shari in Episodes 6-12. Miko also coordinated costumes since Episode 7 and is on staff for SIS Productions. Miko is a graduate of New York University and she acts, directs and costume designs. She has worked with various theatres around town including Sight Nine Theatre Company, Exchange Theatre, Theater Schmeater, West Seattle Kids Theatre at ArtsWest, where she directed The Judas Kiss by David Hare and Pork Filled Players. Patrick Scott (George Weiss Varon) played George in Episode 12. He has written and acted in plays in Seattle and Minneapolis. Recently, Patrick acted in Seattle Public Theatre's production of The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow and wrote two short plays for 14/48 The World's Quickest Theatre Festival, produced by One World Theatre and Three Card Monty at CHAC. He currently is a middle school teacher at Pacific Middle School. Patrick is a 1993 graduate of the U of W where he majored in drama. Roger Tang (Sound Designer / Literary Manager) was born in Phoenix, AZ and lives in Shoreline. Roger was the Sound Designer for Episodes 10, 11, 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai, the Properties Designer for Episodes 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and an Assistant Producer for the encore staged readings of Episode 1 & Episode 2. Roger is also Literary Manager for SIS Productions. Roger began as a designer for David Henry Hwang and Philip Kan Gotanda, and continued as a producer of the Northwest premieres of Gotanda's Dream of Kitamura, Genny Lim's Paper Angels and Hwang's Bondage. He has taught Asian American history at the UW and was instrumental in building the Theatre Off Jackson. Called the "Godfather of Asian American theatre" by A. Magazine, Producer for the Pork Filled Players, sits on the board at Repertory Actors Theatre, edits the Asian American Theatre Revue and administers both the aa-drama and the Seattle Asian Pacific American Artists' Group mailing lists. Roger is an employee at the University of Washington. Tom Tran (Co-Executive Producer / Assistant Producer) was born in Saigon, Vietnam, grew up in Issaquah, and currently resides in Leschi. Tom has been involved since Episode 5 in various roles including Assistant Stage Manager and Producer. Tom graduated from the University of Washington with a B.S. in Computer Science and is a software developer at Seattle-based Varolii Corporation. Christian Ver (Kenneth Sheng) lives on Capitol Hill and is working with SIS Productions for the first time. He was most recently seen in Pork Filled Players' Big Hunk O' Burnin' Love. Lori Veres (Graphic Designer) lives on Capitol Hill and was the graphic designer for Episodes 12, 13 and Cowboy Versus Samurai. Lori is a graphic designer at Woodland Park Zoo and does various freelance projects. Rick Wong (PR Photographer) was born in Seattle, lives on Beacon Hill and has worked with Sex in Seattle since Episode 2. Rick freelances as a photographer and videographer and teaches at Seattle Central Community College. His photos have been exhibited at the Paris Air Shows, the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, the Wing Luke Asian Museum, Seattle Central Community College, the King County Arts Commission, and featured in national magazines such as Sunset and KoreAm. His work was recently selected for inclusion in the national issue of America 24/7. FACTS: WHO: SIS Productions WHAT: Sex in Seattle Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose WHEN: June 1 to 23, 2006 Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00 pm AND 10:30 pm WHERE: Richard Hugo House 1634 11th Avenue (11th Avenue, off of Pine Street on Seattle's Capitol Hill) TICKETS: General Admission: $12 Students/Seniors/Actors: $8 Advance tickets may be purchased at Ticket Window ~ 206-325-6500 \| www.ticketwindowonline.com Seating is limited ~ reservations or advance tickets are strongly encouraged 206-323-9443 \| tickets (AT) sis-productions.org Group rates are available ~ 206-323-9443 \| tickets (AT) sis-productions.org INFO: SIS Productions: 206-323-9443 sis AT sis-productions.org www.sis-productions.org \| www.sexinseattle.org CONCEIVED BY: Kathy Hsieh & Moi with a little help from Daniel Arreola CREATED BY: Kathy Hsieh, Serin Ngai & Amy Waschke STORYLINE CREATED BY: Kathy Hsieh, Lisa Marie Nakamura & Dawn Pearse WRITTEN BY: Kathy Hsieh DIRECTED BY: Miko Premo FEATURING: Jose Abaoag Daniel Arreola Leilani Berinobis Elizabeth Daruthayan Ulric Dihle Kathy Hsieh Gigi Jhong Travis Myers Patrick Scott Christian Ver STAGE MANAGER: Rachel Foote LIGHTING DESIGNER: Steve Cooper SOUND DESIGNER: Roger Tang PROPERTIES DESIGNER: Marilyn Gonzalez ASST. STAGE MANAGER: Jessamyn Bateman-Iino THEME SONG COMPOSER: Nathan Wade Anderson GRAPHIC DESIGNER: Lori Veres PR PHOTOGRAPHER: Rick Wong PRODUCERS: Lorna Chin, Kathy Hsieh, Jane Moon ASSISTANT PRODUCER: Tom Tran PR MANAGER: Audrey R. Fan Home \| News \| Calendar \| Directory \| Library \| Plays Copyright 2007, Roger W. Tang Questions? Email

SIS Productions presents the Premiere of Sex in Seattle Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose June 1 to 23, 2007

SIS Productions presents the Premiere of
Sex in Seattle
Episode 14: To Choose Or Not To Choose
June 1 to 23, 2007