The Mikado Project

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The Mikado Project

"Desperation is the mother of all invention"

2010

1h 22m

2.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Music

Overview

A struggling Asian American Theater company decides to put on a production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Mikado.

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Cast & Crew

25 members

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Tamlyn Tomita

Viola

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Allen C. Liu

Lance

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Erin Quill

Cheryl

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Ryun Yu

Ben

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Yuri Tag

Yuri

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Raymond J. Lee

Teddy

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David Lee McInnis

Jace

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Rizwan Manji

Sam

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Gerald McCullouch

Dennis

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Freda Foh Shen

Mrs. O'Malley

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Jamie M. Araki

Young Cheryl

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Ossie Beck

Joe Smith - 'Golden Gate P.I.' Producer

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Taeko Carroll

Dancer

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Costume & Make-Up

Prell Charusanti

Dancer

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Liliana Chen

Yuri's Agent

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Kyla Dang

Young Student

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Jim Gleason

White Guy in a Suit

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Kyle Joe

Young Lance

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Keith Johnson

White Actor

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Charles Kim

80's Dude

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Chuck Maa

Dancer

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Alden Ray

Alden

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Toonyun

Young Mrs. Liu

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Phil Young

Phil

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James Lui

Feat Audience (uncredited)

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