- Review: Partying With the Khmer Rouge in ‘Cambodian Rock Band’
For there is indeed a compelling heart of darkness in “Cambodian Rock Band,” explored in a long, second-act sequence set at the S21 Prison and performed unflinchingly by Jue, Villarama and Ngo
- Cambodian Rock Band Review – The Moderate Voice
Cambodian Rock Band is full of laughter, vibrant energizing music, and genocide It’s part drama, part comedy, part history lesson, part rock concert, and part Cambodian genocide
- Cambodian Rock Band Theater Review - The Hollywood Reporter
One of the most widely produced new American plays of the current season, Lauren Yee's plugged-in confrontation with genocidal history, 'Cambodian Rock Band,' takes its New York bow in Chay
- Review: Cambodian Rock Band is scintillating at Arts Club
Written by Lauren Yee ahead of its acclaimed 2018 premiere in California, Cambodian Rock Band is making its Canadian debut at Vancouver’s Arts Club Theatre Company The show is part rock concert, part play
- Cambodian Rock Band Review | Ricepaper Magazine
Music went from carefree and lighthearted to serious as wars erupted in Cambodia, Vietnam, and elsewhere in the world Cambodian Rock Band was brought to life by Director Jivesh Parasram
- Cambodian Rock Band Review – The Power of Music
Written by Lauren Yee, CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND is a powerful tribute to human spirit and the power of music A recipient of an Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award, CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND was first produced in 2019, with its New York premiere in 2020
- REVIEW: In ‘Cambodian Rock Band,’ Joy Rises From Brutality | KQED
Cambodian Rock Band, running through April 2 at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, is both harrowing and healing in equal measure The piece’s arcs explore familial secrets, generational trauma and the searing honesty between an immigrant father and his American daughter, all informed by exquisite Cambodian rock music crafted by the real-life band
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