A One-Way Ticket.
An 8,000 mile journey.
A World Premiere New Musical. On This Side of the World, gives voice to Filipino immigrants navigating old lives and new beginnings, as a one-way ticket journey 8,000 miles from home. Through a vibrant mix of styles and tones, from torch songs to bubblegum pop, romantic ballads to power anthems, Paulo K Tiról’s sung-through musical becomes a love letter to the Filipino-American dream.
Exclusive subscriber pre-sale (and exchanges) begin January 6, 2022 at noon.
Tickets on sale to general public January 13, 2022 at noon
Appropriate for ages 14 and up
Language
mild: “hell”, “shitty”.
Sexual Innuendo
The song “Rice Queen” has references to sex, and Asian racial terms.
Drugs and Alcohol
Beer at the fiesta
Violence
None.
Mature Content
Some: Mail-order bride, racial fetish, sin of being gay.
If this were a movie it would be rated PG-13