Award-winning playwright Mike Lew (Teenage Dick) pens this hilarious comedy about Chinese American heritage and belonging that will leave you howling with laughter. Traveling the globe from California to Shenzhen, Tiger Style! uproariously tackles the immigrant experience, cultural stereotypes and what it really means to feel successful—and at home.
Warning: This production contains strong language.
Evenings
Wednesdays – Saturdays 7:30pm
select Sundays at 6pm
Matinees
Saturdays 3pm
select Sundays at 2pm
select Wednesdays at 3pm
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Aurora Adachi-Winter (Jennifer) |
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Rammel Chan* |
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Garrett Lutz* (Russ the Bus/Reggie/Customs Guy) |
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Deanna Myers* (Mom/Therapist/Cousin Chen/Matchmaker) |
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Christopher Thomas Pow |
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Chad Bay (u/s Albert) |
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Adam Benjamin (u/s Russ the Bus/Reggie/Customs Guy) |
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Peter Sipla* (u/s Dad/Tzi Chuan/Melvin/General Tso) |
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Harmony Zhang* (u/s Jennifer/Mom/Therapist/Cousin Chen/Matchmaker) |
Mike Lew (Playwright)
Brian Balcom (Director)
Courtney Abbott (Intimacy & Fight Director)
Lee Fiskness (Lighting Designer)
Forrest Gregor (Sound Designer)
Michelle N. Huang (Cultural Consultant)
Lauren M. Nichols (Scenic Designer)
Christine Pascual (Costume Designer)
Rae Watson (Properties Designer)
Katie Klemme* (Production Stage Manager)
Michaela "Mikee" Parangalan (Assistant Director)
Olivia Sullam (Assistant Stage Manager)
*Denotes a member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers.
Ready to dive deeper into the themes and issues of Tiger Style!? Northwestern University professor and TIGER STYLE! Cultural Consultant, Michelle Huang, is joined by fellow NU professor Shalini Shankar, and Abbey Eusebio from the Anti-Hate Action Center for this conversation about stereotypes, cultural expectations, and the generational experience of immigrants. Offered in collaboration with the Chinese American Service League and Glencoe Council for Inclusion and Community.
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