{"id":209363,"date":"2026-03-07T19:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T19:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/209363\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T19:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T19:20:09","slug":"tam-tran-goes-to-washington-at-socal-schools-and-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/209363\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Tam Tran Goes to Washington\u2019 at SoCal Schools and Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"501\" data-attachment-id=\"319972\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rafu.com\/2026\/03\/tam-tran-goes-to-washington-at-socal-schools-and-libraries\/tam-tran4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rafu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/tam-tran4.png?fit=1040%2C668&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1040,668\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tam tran(4)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rafu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/tam-tran4.png?fit=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rafu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/tam-tran4.png?fit=550%2C353&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/tam-tran4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-319972\"   fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">East West Players\u2019 Theatre for Youth presents \u201cTam Tran Goes to Washington,\u201d written by Elizabeth Wong and directed by Rona Par, at local schools and libraries.<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Tam Tran, a UCLA senior, usually prefers to stay behind the camera but finds herself thrust into the spotlight when her undocumented status draws her into the fight for the DREAM Act. With her fearless best friend Cinthya by her side, Tam\u2019s quiet life changes overnight as she\u2019s called to testify before Congress in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The cast:<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Jade Duong as Tam Tran<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Gabby Montejo as Tam Tran<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Nina Santoyo as Tam Tran\/Cinthya Felix<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Stephanie Lee as Tam Tran\/Mom<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Alyssa Cobarrubias as Cinthya Felix<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Rica Anonas as Mom<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Pauline Yasuda as Mom<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Performances:<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Thursday, March 12, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Student Union Theatre, conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union, San Diego State University, 6075 Aztec Circle Dr., San Diego<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Saturday, March 21, 2-3 p.m. at Montebello Library 1550 W. Beverly Blvd., Montebello<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Saturday, May 2, 2-3:30 p.m. at Echo Park Library, 1410 W. Temple St., Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Wednesday, May 6, 1-2:30 p.m. at Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Saturday, May 16, 3-4:30 p.m. at Central Library, 630 W. 5th St., Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Wednesday, May 20, 4-5 p.m. at Westwood Branch Library, 1246 Glendon Ave., Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Thursday, May 21, 5-6 p.m. at Florence Library, 7807 Compton Ave., Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Saturday, June 27, 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Venice Branch Library, 501 S. Venice Blvd., Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">For more information: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastwestplayers.org\/tam-tran-tour\" type=\"link\" id=\"www.eastwestplayers.org\/tam-tran-tour\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.eastwestplayers.org\/tam-tran-tour<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tArticles for you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"East West Players\u2019 Theatre for Youth presents \u201cTam Tran Goes to Washington,\u201d written by Elizabeth Wong and directed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":209364,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[33790,48,52,51,47,50,49,96407],"class_list":["post-209363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-east-west-players","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-tam-tran-goes-to-washington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}