Miss Orient(ed)

MISS ORIENT(ED) - March 8th - March 27th 2005, Mainline Theatre 

Playwrights Nina Aquino, Nadine Villasin

Directed By: Sarah Stanley

Cast: Cecile Cristobal, Elizabeth Lofranco, Carolyn-Fe Trinidad, Emilee Veluz, Nadine Villasin

Creative Team: Production Manager: Linda Levesque, Production and Community Coordinator: Emilee Veluz, Project Coordinator: Nidhi Khanna

Set in a beauty pageant, three young contestants vie for the title of Miss Pearl of the Orient. Miss Orient(ed) gently satirizes the struggle between conflicting cultural identities and beauty ideals. Do beauty contests ever go beneath the surface to their contestants’ hearts and minds? 

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