ALIEN CITIZEN: An Earth Odyssey (2017)

Who are you when you're from everywhere and nowhere? ALIEN CITIZEN: An Earth Odyssey is a funny and poignant one-woman show about growing up as a dual citizen of mixed heritage in Central ... See full summary »

Director:

Sofie Calderon

Writer:

Elizabeth Liang

Star:

Elizabeth Liang

1 win.

Cast

Credited cast:
Elizabeth Liang	...	Lisa et al

Storyline

Who are you when you're from everywhere and nowhere? ALIEN CITIZEN: An Earth Odyssey is a funny and poignant one-woman show about growing up as a dual citizen of mixed heritage in Central America, North Africa, the Middle East, and New England. Elizabeth Liang is a Global Nomad or Third Culture Kid (TCK). Third Culture Kids are the children of educators, international business people, diplomats, missionaries, the military--anyone whose family has relocated overseas, usually because of a job placement. Liang weaves humorous stories about growing up as an Alien Citizen abroad with American commercial jingles providing her soundtrack through language confusion, first love, "racial ambiguity," culture shock, Clark Gable, bullying, and sandstorms. Our protagonist deals with the decisions every global nomad has to make repeatedly: to adapt or to simply cope; to build a bridge or to just tolerate. From being a Guatemalan-American teen in North Africa to attending a women's college in the USA...

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Genres:

Biography

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site for solo show

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

10 June 2017 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Los Angeles, California, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$13,500 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

HapaLis Prods

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

The "live" show has toured around the USA and to Panama, Iceland, Spain, South Africa, and Singapore.

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