Theater company TheatreWorks announced on Tuesday that it will launch its 2017-2018 season with a stage musical adaptation of Henry Yoshitaka Kiyama’s The Four Immigrants Manga.
The adaptation, titled The Four Immigrants: An American Musical Manga, will run in TheaterWorks’ 48th season at the Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto, California from July 12 to August 6.
The adaptation is based on Frederik L. Schodt’s translation of Kiyama’s manga.
Min Kahng (Story Explorers, Where The Mountain Meets The Moon) created the musical and wrote the book, music, and lyrics for the adaptation.