Cambodian Rock Band Let Us Boogie Through the Barbarous

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Cambodian Rock Band Let Us Boogie Through the Barbarous
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Cambodian Rock Band blends the funny and the frightening with kick-ass music. At the Alley. alleytheatre

Joe Ngo, Abraham Kim, Geena Quintos, Jane Lui and Moses Villarama in Alley Theatre’s co-production of Cambodian Rock BandIt’s not often you see a play about genocide and find yourself seat-dancing to a kick-ass groovy rock band. In fact, it’s probably never., Lauren Yee’s play depicting one man’s daunting survival from the notorious Khmer Rouge rule in isn’t your average tale of horror and suffering.

Neary is a 26-year-old Cambodian American working in Phnom Penh for an NGO attempting to convict a former Khmer Rouge official for war crimes. Interspersed between scenes, the music roars as the band plays a mixture of original songs and cover tunes of real Cambodian musicians who disappeared during the Khmer genocide.Conjure the 4th wall-breaking MC from Cabaret, take away his sexual innuendo, make him far more charmingly funny yet ultimately sinister and you have Duch our narrator and surprise villain.

Stick through it though and there's gold at the end of the rainbow in the form of a three-set thumping musical encore.

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