
About this Event
Filled with pathos and humor, “Holy Shiitake! A Wok Star is Born” written by Katie, directed by Fran de Leon and produced by Paul Hemstreet, chronicles Chef Katie Chin’s journey as a Chinese American girl growing up in Minneapolis in the 1970s where she was raised by her remarkable mother, seamstress turned restaurateur, Leeann Chin.
You will be captivated by her unique blend of humor, storytelling, and culinary expertise. Prepare to be entertained as she shares her personal journey of becoming a Wok Star and conquering the culinary world.
Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, inspiration, and mouthwatering tales.
What audiences have to say:
“The show was brave, beautiful and moving! Eloquently and artfully produced and told! Cried and laughed from start to finish! Simply “wow”!!!!” - Flinn F.
"A funny, teary, tug-at-the-heartstrings one-woman show...I laughed, I cried, I salivated at the smell of rice cooking and dumplings being made" - Nancy H.
"BLOWN AWAY" - Kara W.
"One of THE most professional and seamless shows I’ve witnessed yet! From the set design to the script to cooking on stage and the lighting and music...it was such an amazing mother daughter story!!" - Liza D.
"A PHENOMENAL, honest and moving show." - Amy R.
"Your story is so beautiful...It really grabbed my heart" - Andrea Q.
- Doors open at 6:00 pm
- Show starts at 6:30 pm
- Appetizers at 7:30 pm
Beer sponsored by Surly, and Wine sponsored by the Wine Company
Don't miss this show - one night only in Minneapolis!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The B Suite, 81 South 9th Street, Minneapolis, United States
USD 40.37