Ma-Yi Theater Company

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rdf:langString Ma-Yi Theater Company is a professional, not-for-profit, Obie Award and Drama Desk Award-winning theater company based in New York City that was founded in 1989. Ma-Yi Theater is headed by executive director and artistic director Ralph Peña. Some of its recent notable productions include: * 's The Romance of Magno Rubio * Ralph Pena's Flipzoids * Qui Nguyen's Soul Samurai and Agent G. * Michi Barall's Rescue Me: A postmodern classic with snacks * Michael Lew's Microcrisis, Bike America and Teenage Dick. * Carla Ching's Sugar House * Jason Kim, Helen Park, and Max Vernon's KPOP, produced with Ars Nova and Woodshed Collective. * Lloyd Suh's Children of Vonderly, American Hwangap, co-produced with The Play Company, Jesus in India, and The Chinese Lady. * Hansol Jung's Among the Dead In 2006, Ma-Yi Theater Company's production of Warren Leight's No Foreigners Beyond This Point received a Drama Desk nomination for Best Play. In 2010, Ma-Yi Theater received a Special Drama Desk Award for Excellence. Savage Stage: Plays by Ma-Yi Theater Company is an anthology of selected new works developed and produced by the company since its founding. Edited by Ma-Yi's Literary Manager, Joi Barrios, Savage Stage was published in 2007. Ma-Yi Theater Company is a participant in "Artography: Arts in a Changing America", a pilot program launched by LINC (Leveraging Investments In Creativity) that seeks to map new arts practices in the United States resulting from demographic shifts.