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As Boundless As The Green Earth
Ethnic Cultural Theatre
Seattle, WA
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As Boundless As The Green Earth
An actor-driven workshop reader's theatre about a recounting of an immigrant experience in the 1930's.  Carlos Bulosan reminisces about  his departure from the Philippines bound for America.  

Solo - Performance Seattle actor, Ben Gonio portrays various characters through song, monologue, movement choreography multi-media and performance-based reader's theatre on the life of Carlos Bulosan, author of "America Is In The Heart".

Ben Gonio is a Seattle-based actor, playwright, producer, and teaching artist. He received  a B.F.A. in Drama from Carnegie Mellon University. He attended the Moscow Art Theatre Exchange Program.  A certified Stage Combatant (emphasis in Unarmed, Rapier & Dagger, Broadsword, and Quarterstaff) he has an M.F.A. in Acting from The University of Washington Professional Actor Training Program (one of the top 5 graduate programs in Actor Training based on U.S. News & World Report, 2004). Ben has taught at University of Arizona School Of Theatre Arts where he lead workshops in Suzuki Training and Viewpoints Training. He is currently a Lecturer for The University Of Washington where he teaches acting classes. Ben studied under regional theatre luminaries Jon Jory, Peter Brosius, Mladen Kiselov, Joe Dowling, Julian Patrick, Marsha Mason, Andrei Droznin, Anatoly Smeliansky and Bob Parks. He has also collaborated with notable stage directors, Tina Landau and Mark Weill; as well as playwrights Naomi Iizuka, Kevin Kling and John Olive. He has shared the stage with Hinton Battle, Sab Shimono, and Patti Coheneur. Credits include film, television, commercials and voice-overs. He continues to work for regional theatre companies such, Tony Award winning Minneapolis Children's Theatre, Houston's Arena Theatre, Sierra Repertory Theatre, Guthrie Theatre as well as local Seattle companies including Seattle Repertory Theatre, 5th Ave Theatre, ACT Theatre, Seattle Children's Theatre, Empty Space Theatre, Village Theatre, Seattle Shakespeare Company and Alice B. Theatre. He is a proud member of the Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television & Radio Artists, and Actors Equity Association. Ben is venturing into consulting work in the areas of presentation skills, interpersonal communications, and physical and vocal dynamic presence for corporate employees. Ben was also one of the recipients of the 2007 Artist Trust Grant for his new solo show: "As Boundless As The Green Earth" and a recipient of the 2009 City of Seattle, Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs Grant, for his newest solo-show project about Carlos Bulosan.

Location

Ethnic Cultural Theatre
3931 Brooklyn Avenue
Seattle, WA 98115
United States

Categories

Arts > Theatre

Kid Friendly: No
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: No
Wheelchair Accessible: No

Contact

Owner: Ben Gonio
On BPT Since: Nov 25, 2010
 
Ben Gonio
bengonio.com

Attendees

Name Withheld
everett, WA United States
Jan 28, 2011 6:44 PM
Name Withheld
everett, WA United States
Jan 28, 2011 6:44 PM
Name Withheld
Seattle, WA United States
Jan 28, 2011 1:00 PM
Name Withheld
Seattle, WA United States
Jan 28, 2011 1:00 PM
Name Withheld
Seattle, WA United States
Jan 28, 2011 11:30 AM

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