Listen to a Performance of No-No Boy, Based on the Novel by John Okada
Audiobook Break Features the Japanese American Civil Liberties Collection from LA Theatre Works
Audiobook Break is proud to present the Japanese American Civil Liberties Collection from LA Theatre Works. Today we begin with Acts I and II of No-No Boy by Ken Narasaki, directed by Anna Lyse Erikson, and based on the novel by John Okada. The production stars Greg Watanabe, Emily Kuroda, and a full cast.
After spending years in internment camps and prison, a Japanese American man who had said no to both a loyalty oath and serving in the US military finally returns home to Seattle to find old friendships and his family in tatters.
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