Pan Asian Repertory Theatre, "Tea," 2007. Photo by Corky Lee.
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre, "Tea," 2007. Photo by Corky Lee.
Barber shop workers, Tokyo, 1950, including Chiyoko Denham.
The playwright with "Tea" cast of CSULA, 2010
The playwright with the Jabawockeez, the hip-hop dance crew that won "America's Best Dance Crew" in 2008.
The playwright with actor, director, and producer Tina Chen in New York. Ms. Chen directed Houston's "Kokoro," "Tea," and "Alabama Rain," all in New York.
The playwright on Santa Monica Beach as part of a literacy campaign (holding "Bulfinch's Mythology").
The playwright with playwright Migdalia Cruz, Toronto, 2008
The playwright and family with Ikumi and Hiroshi Yanagisawa; Kyoto, Japan, June 2009
The playwright's mother, uncle, and cousins; Matsuyama circa 1942
The playwright's parents, Lemo Houston and Setsuko Takechi, 1952, Tokyo, Japan.
The playwright's parents, Kamakura 1955
Setsuko Takechi, the playwright's mother; Matsuyama, Japan, 1947
Lemo and Setsuko, back, left. Tokyo 1950, African American soldiers and their Japanese girlfriends and wives.
The playwright, her mother, and sister. Kansas.
The playwright's family... Leilani and Kiyoshi, Heian Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2009
The playwright's family... Evan, Jason, and Peter; Los Angeles, The Yardhouse, 2009
The playwright's family... Kiyoshi at baccalaureate graduation
The playwright's family... Leilani in the dance studio
All photographs used by permission of The Velina Avisa Hasu Houston Family Trust. For permissions please contact via email at greenteagirlorangepekoecountry@gmail.com.
