I’m posting this on my website because I’m not a fan of the pervasive toxicity that engulfs social media but also because I want it known that this message is coming from me, Jacob Yeh, the actor who was in American Stage’s production of Lloyd Suh’s “The Chinese Lady” (an
Feb 13, 2024 – Daytime hosts Farron Hipp and Maggie Rodgriguez interview the stars of “The Chinese Lady” (American Stage, St. Petersburg, FL) about this production and the story of the real characters behind the roles. Watch the interview below. “The Chinese Lady” runs on American Stage’s mainstage in downtown
Review: Lloyd Suh’s Unforgettable THE CHINESE LADY at American Stage I stress anyone that is reading this sentence to venture to American Stage to see THE CHINESE LADY, to learn a forgotten soul and an entire neglected history… It’s a two-person show, and the gripping, searing performances at the heart
Jan 22, 2024 On Monday, January 22, 2024, at a celebration honoring outstanding work on stages across the Washington area, theatre artists, administrators, patrons, and special guests gathered at the ATLAS Performing Arts Center for Theatre Washington’s announcement of nominees for the 40th Helen Hayes Awards. Actor Jacob Yeh is
While infusing warmth into break-the-fourth-wall moments — we’re treated as the audience at the play-within-the play — the cast aces the show’s comedy, including slapstick and wisecracks about showbiz… Jacob Yeh is particularly hilarious as a swaggering gangster named Shrimp Boy… National Endowment for the Arts, “Art Works” Interview with
A fun fable about greed in ‘The Fisherman and His Wife’ at Adventure Theatre MTC…The actors do a great job with their roles, especially Yeh, who’s put a friendly, jazzy spin on the fish’s character. DC Theater Arts The friendship and chemistry between Graham and Yeh were highlights for me
A gorgeous ‘School for Lies’ with nonstop laughter, Constellation Theatre Company’s gorgeous production will leave you feeling like you’ve just had several glasses of champagne… Another of Célimène’s swains, the hapless Oronte (Jacob Yeh) flits around the stage like a demented beetle, going into raptures over his own poetry and
Central among the accidental meetings in this play is the tenderly tentative connection that develops between Haruki and Grace — an improbable love story that is really the heart of the play. Jacob Yeh’s persuasive performance as Haruki becomes particularly poignant as he expresses both his own growing fondness for Grace
The true joy of this production was watching the ensemble cast do what ensemble casts do best—engage with one another as though they’d been doing it for years. Add to that, Chavis’s ability to put an audience through its emotional paces—the scene in which Lizzie awkwardly struggles to employ the
Metro Weekly – Editor’s Best Pick As Katha and Ryu awaken and play their first scene, we cannot help but warm to them. They come across as two really nice people who belong together like…well, like two lovers in bed. Indeed the chemistry between Em Whitworth as Katha and Jacob