Review:Allegiance at curtainup.com
Kudos to George Takei for inspiring Marc Acito, Jay Kuo and Lorenzo Throne to turn his family's history into a meaningful original musical
Kudos to George Takei for inspiring Marc Acito, Jay Kuo and Lorenzo Throne to turn his family's history into a meaningful original musical
George Takei pledges Allegiance to Broadway.
Sweetly traditional grandfather Ojii-chan (George Takei) practices Japanese customs, such as hanging wind chimes, tending his garden and origami. As an example of the last, he folds a page f…
“Allegiance,” which opened Sunday at the Longacre Theatre, has good things in it, but it’s ultimately a failed opportunity to shine a strong dramatic light on one of the da…
The new American musical Allegiance, inspired by the life of veteran actor George Takei, officially opens on Broadway Nov. 8 following previews that began Oct. 6 at Broadway's Longacre T…
Musical revisits an important and shameful past of the internment of Japanese Americans but story on stage fails to deliver distinctive and rich performances The forced internment of 120,000…
This Broadway musical with George Takei and Lea Salonga sets out to illuminate a dark passage in American history.
NEW YORK - George Takei is widely beloved for his role as Hikaru Sulu on "Star Trek." Now 78 years old, his eyes still pulsing with life and charm, the veteran actor is at center stage of "A…
George Takei stars in a new musical about Japanese internment during World War II.
Early in "Allegiance," there is a procession of refugees carrying their few belongings -- an all-too-familiar global image of confusion, helplessness and dislocation. What makes this moment …
We all know about the importance of being earnest, but it's likely we all underestimate the importance of not being earnest. That importance struck me while watching Allegiance, the new mus…
Starring opposite Lea Salonga and Telly Leung, George Takei makes his Broadway debut in this musical inspired by his childhood experiences in a WWII internment camp for Japanese-Americans.re…
Some 120,000 Japanese-Americans were incarcerated a few months after Pearl Harbor, by order of President Roosevelt. George Takei and his family were among them. The actor, best known…
George Takei, who would grow up to play Lt. Hikaru Sulu on Star Trek, was five years old in 1942 when his family and some 120,000 other Japanese-Americans living on the West Coast were forci…
An original new musical drama that gives a history lesson about institutionalized racism in America.
The new American musical Allegiance opens at the Longacre Theatre 220 West 48th Street tonight, November 8, 2015. Let's see what the critics have to say
Some 120,000 Japanese-Americans were incarcerated a few months after Pearl Harbor, by order of President Roosevelt. George Takei and his family were among them. The actor best known as Sulu …
How many today would even try to defend the internment of Japanese-American citizens during World War II?
The musical inspired by actor George Takei's life, Allegiance officially opened on Broadway Nov. 8 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre. Read what the critics have to say.
The musical inspired by actor George Takei's life, Allegiance, officially opened on Broadway Nov. 8 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre. Read what the critics have to sa…
Takei makes his official Broadway debut in the new historical musical.
George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung and more will pledge their Allegiance as they officially open in the new tuner on November 8. Directed by Stafford Arima, the production, which is base…
Where the principals of the new Broadway musical Allegiance pursued their college studies.
The new American musical Allegiance, inspired by the life of veteran actor George Takei, officially opens on Broadway Nov. 8 following previews that began Oct. 6 at Broadway's Longacre T…
'Allegiance,' which stars Lea Salonga, Telly Leung and 'Star Trek' actor George Takei, tells the story of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.