Mel Duane Gionson (Fathers/Soon/Charlie Woo) recently played the Kralahome and was the King’s understudy on the National Tour of The King and I. New York credits include: New York Shakespeare Festival’s Henry IV Iⅈ King Lear; National Asian American Theater Company’s Ah! Wilderness, The Cherry Orchard, The School for Wives [OOBR Award]; Village Wooing & How He Lied to Her Husband; Pan Asian Repertory Theater’s A Doll’s House, Three Sisters, Shogun Macbeth, Noiresque, The Fallen Angel. Regional credits: A Christmas Carol (Syracuse Stage), Indians (McCarter Theater), The Woman Warrior (Berkeley Rep, Huntington Theater), and Joy Luck Club (Long Wharf Theater).