This event is in the past.It took place on May 21, 2026 at The World's Borough Bookshop.
Our Laundry, Our Town with Alvin Eng In Conversation with Radha Vatsal
Jackson Heights
Hear theater artist Alvin Eng trace his journey from a 1970s Flushing hand laundry to downtown Manhattan stages. His memoir unpacks immigrant family life, punk rock New York, and discovering Chinese influence on a classic American play.
Chinese American stories
theater artist memoir
immigrant experience
intimate bookstore
Tips
📖memoir covers 1970s Flushing to punk rock NYC
ðŸŽdiscovering Chinese influence on Thornton Wilder's Our Town
☕cozy community bookstore with coffee and snacks
Our Laundry, Our Town with Alvin Eng In Conversation with Radha Vatsal
Jackson Heights
Hear theater artist Alvin Eng trace his journey from a 1970s Flushing hand laundry to downtown Manhattan stages. His memoir unpacks immigrant family life, punk rock New York, and discovering Chinese influence on a classic American play.
Chinese American stories
theater artist memoir
immigrant experience
intimate bookstore
Tips
📖memoir covers 1970s Flushing to punk rock NYC
ðŸŽdiscovering Chinese influence on Thornton Wilder's Our Town
☕cozy community bookstore with coffee and snacks
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