James Rana (Yasir, Bone by Bone) is blessed to have the opportunity to revisit this beautiful play. He just returned from Chicago where he appeared in the world premiere of Iraq, But Funny at Lookingglass Theater.
Broadway: The Band’s Visit. Off Broadway: The Government Inspector (Red Bull), Serendib (EST), Shogun Macbeth (Pan Asian Rep), As You Like It (Worth Street), Marat/Sade, Macbeth, Mother Courage (Classical Theater of Harlem).
National/International: Love’s Labor’s Lost (Royal Shakespeare Company), The Kite Runner (1st National Tour), The Band’s Visit (1st National Tour) – LA Critics Circle Nom; Macbeth (Bonn Biennale). Regional: Kennedy Center, Huntington Theater, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Human Race Theater, Theatreworks Silicon Valley, Denver Center, CATF, Luna Stage, East Lynne Theater, Shakespeare & Company.
Film: James wrote, produced, and stars in the award-winning short Strays, a silent film, inspired by Chaplin and Keaton, honoring immigrants – Jury Award: Independent Shorts Awards.