Lauren Yee's New York premiere play Cambodian Rock Band has received an extension by off-Broadway's Signature Theatre. Originally announced to run through March 8, the production will now conclude its limited engagement at the Pershing Square Signature Center on March 15.
Cambodian Rock Band tells the story of a Khmer Rouge survivor returning back to Cambodia for the first time in 30 years as his daughter prepares to help prosecute one of the most infamous war criminals.
The cast will include Courtney Reed as Neary/Sothea, Francis Jue as Duch, Joe Ngo as Chum, Abraham Kim as Rom, Moses Villarama as Ted/Leng and Jane Lui as Pou.
Chay Yew will direct the production, scheduled to begin previews on February 4 and officially open on February 24.