Undesirable Elements/Hamilton College
About the Production
Undesirable Elements/Hamilton College explores the first-hand experiences of eight undergraduate Hamilton College students of Caribbean, Chinese, Jewish Latina, Native American, South Asian and Lebanese descent. Each cast member shares their own unique personal histories, and their individual stories interweave to create a collective one.
Production Team And Cast
Directed by
Ping Chong
Written by
Ping Chong, in collaboration with the performers
Cast
Zizhu Ma, Shammi Akhtar Dowla, Jazmin Gatto, Elena Wood, Keithley Woolward, Judith Julien, Amanda Malcolm, Daniel Kenneth Mason
Performance History
Premiere
Hamilton College, Clinton, NY (February 1999)
Partners
Hamilton College
Funders
Ping Chong's residency and the performance were sponsored by the Kirkland Project for the study of Gender, Society and Culture at Hamilton College, with additional funding from the Victor S. Johnson Family Lecture Fund, the Kirkland Endowment and the Office of the President.