Meet Lou Diamond Phillips and enjoy his performance in Miss Saigon at Casa Mañana in Fort Worth Texas from June 3 to June 11.
Phillips stars as The Engineer, the French-Vietnamese owner of the Dreamland nightclub in Saigon during the Vietnam War. A tragedy of passion and beauty, Miss Saigon is one of the most stunning theatrical spectacles of all time. Nominated for an incredible number of Olivier, Tony and Drama Desk Awards, Miss Saigon takes us on emotional journey. Miss Saigon is an epic, daring musical that is universal in its emotional power. Lou Diamond Phillips is an actor and film director. His breakthrough came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the biographical drama film La Bamba. For Stand and Deliver, Phillips was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and won an Independent Spirit Award. Phillips made his Broadway debut with the 1996 revival of The King and I, earning a Tony Award nomination for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam.
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Phillips' other notable films include Young Guns, Young Guns II, Courage Under Fire, The Big Hit, Brokedown Palace, Che, and The 33. In the television series Longmire, he played a main character named Henry Standing Bear. Other credits include FX’s You’re the Worst, Amazon’s Goliath, CBS’ Blue Bloods and recurring roles on Fox’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Created Equal, Netflix’s The Ranch. For the Sundance Festival favorite Filly Brown, he was named Best Actor at the Imagen Awards. He received an Emmy nomination for “Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Drama or Comedy” for his roles in both Amazon’s Conversations in LA and History Channel’s Crossroads of History. He played New York City Police Lieutenant Gil Arroyo on Prodigal Son on FOX from 2019 to 2021. As a director, Phillips has helmed episodes of Bull, The Cleaning Lady, Kung Fu, East New York, Fear the Walking Dead, Longmire, and Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Originally born in the Philippines, Phillips was raised in Texas and is a graduate of University of Texas at Arlington with a BFA in Drama. Additional Lot Details • Valid for 2 • Participants must be at least 21. • Negative rapid Covid test on the day of the lunch for both people attending • Dates: June 3 -11 • Performance dates and times are as follows: Saturday, June 3 at 2 pm and 8 pm; Sunday, June 4 at 2 pm; Tuesday, June 6 at 7:30 pm; Wednesday, June 7 at 7:30 pm; Thursday, June 8 at 7:30 pm; Friday, June 9 at 8 pm; Saturday, June 10 at 8 pm and Sunday, June 11 at 2pm. • Theatre Box Office, 3101 West Lancaster Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas. ________________________________________ Rules & Regulations • Experience cannot be resold or re-auctioned. • Cannot be transferred. • We expect all winning bidders and their guests to conduct themselves appropriately when attending an experience won at Charitybuzz. Decorum and adherence to all rules and guidelines are a must. • To be scheduled at a mutually agreed upon date, based on the experience provider's availability. • Travel and accommodations are not included for lunch. • All Charitybuzz winners are expected to follow COVID guidelines set by state and local governments or event organizers. Failure to comply with guidelines (i.e. face coverings, temperature readings, social distancing measure, etc.) may result in forfeiture of the experience and the final purchase price for the lunch. • Please note that the ACLU of Southern California is a 501(c)4 organization and bids are not tax deductible.
Meet Lou Diamond Phillips and see him in Miss Saigon In honor of AAPI history month, we are celebrating AAPI artists and content creators. https://casamanana.org/lou-diamond-phillips-to-star-in-miss-saigon-june-3-11/ Meet Lou Diamond Phillips and enjoy his performance at Casa Mañana in Miss Saigon in Fort Worth Texas from June 3 to June 11. Phillips stars as The Engineer, the French-Vietnamese owner of the Dreamland nightclub in Saigon during the Vietnam War. A tragedy of passion and beauty, Miss Saigon is one of the most stunning theatrical spectacles of all time. Nominated for an incredible number of Olivier, Tony and Drama Desk Awards, Miss Saigon takes us on emotional journey. Miss Saigon is an epic, daring musical that is universal in its emotional power. Lou Diamond Phillips is an actor and film director. His breakthrough came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the biographical drama film La Bamba. For Stand and Deliver, Phillips was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and won an Independent Spirit Award. Phillips made his Broadway debut with the 1996 revival of The King and I, earning a Tony Award nomination for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam. Phillips' other notable films include Young Guns, Young Guns II, Courage Under Fire, The Big Hit, Brokedown Palace, Che, and The 33. In the television series Longmire, he played a main character named Henry Standing Bear. Other credits include FX’s You’re the Worst, Amazon’s Goliath, CBS’ Blue Bloods and recurring roles on Fox’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Created Equal, Netflix’s The Ranch. For the Sundance Festival favorite Filly Brown, he was named Best Actor at the Imagen Awards. He received an Emmy nomination for “Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Drama or Comedy” for his roles in both Amazon’s Conversations in LA and History Channel’s Crossroads of History. He played New York City Police Lieutenant Gil Arroyo on Prodigal Son on FOX from 2019 to 2021. As a director, Phillips has helmed episodes of Bull, The Cleaning Lady, Kung Fu, East New York, Fear the Walking Dead, Longmire, and Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Originally born in the Philippines, Phillips was raised in Texas and is a graduate of University of Texas at Arlington with a BFA in Drama. Additional Lot Details • Valid for 2 • Participants must be at least 21. • Negative rapid Covid test on the day of the lunch for both people attending • Dates: June 3 -11 • Performance dates and times are as follows: Saturday, June 3 at 2 pm and 8 pm; Sunday, June 4 at 2 pm; Tuesday, June 6 at 7:30 pm; Wednesday, June 7 at 7:30 pm; Thursday, June 8 at 7:30 pm; Friday, June 9 at 8 pm; Saturday, June 10 at 8 pm and Sunday, June 11 at 2pm. • Theatre Box Office, 3101 West Lancaster Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas. ________________________________________ Rules & Regulations • Experience cannot be resold or re-auctioned. • Cannot be transferred. • We expect all winning bidders and their guests to conduct themselves appropriately when attending an experience won at Charitybuzz. Decorum and adherence to all rules and guidelines are a must. • To be scheduled at a mutually agreed upon date, based on the experience provider's availability. • Travel and accommodations are not included for lunch. • All Charitybuzz winners are expected to follow COVID guidelines set by state and local governments or event organizers. Failure to comply with guidelines (i.e. face coverings, temperature readings, social distancing measure, etc.) may result in forfeiture of the experience and the final purchase price for the lunch. • Please note that the ACLU of Southern California is a 501(c)4 organization and bids are not tax deductible.