Honoring

“Soft Power” is produced by Center Theatre Group in association with East West Players (EWP).

On April 30, EWP will hold its 52nd anniversary Visionary Awards dinner and silent auction to recognize “the achievements of individuals who have raised the visibility of the Asian Pacific American community through their craft.”

Filipino American actor Jon Jon Briones is included in this year’s group of Visionary Award honorees.

Briones joined the original London cast of “Miss Saigon” in 1989 and went on to play the role of the Engineer in several countries, including the recent 2014 London revival and 2017–18 Broadway revival.

Credits with EWP include “La Cage Aux Folles” and “A Little Night Music.” Recent television credits include playing Modesto Cunanan, the father of Andrew Cunanan, the murderer of fashion designer Gianni Versace in “American Crime Story: Assassination of Gianni Versace.”

Conrad Ricamora stars in David Henry Hwang’s ‘Soft Power’ – INQUIRER.net USA