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Kimchi, Courage, and Immigrant Stories | San Jose News
A secret kimchi recipe sparked a powerful new play in San Jose, weaving real immigrant stories into a moving stage experience. Based on interviews with nine Korean pioneers who built lives in Silicon Valley, the show uses food as a lens to reveal hidden sacrifices, loneliness, and triumphs. Local performers, including Moon Hi Ree and Dana Park, brought deeply personal narratives to life — one woman found affirmation in her own story, another saw her mother’s long-lost stage glow again. Directed by Hyejung Son, it became a space of solidarity where immigrant “survival recipes” were shared and…
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