[ATTENDED: February 12, 2026] Kim’s Convenience
My wife and I really enjoyed Kim’s Convenience when it aired. My mother-in-law enjoyed it and then recently, my son watched it on his own.
When this performance–the play that started it all, performed by the writer–was announced at McCarter, I grabbed my wife and I tickets ASAP. Then when my son found out about it he wanted to go as well. He couldn’t go the night we had tickets, but I was able to exchange our tickets for another night and get an extra one for my son. I haven’t been to the Berlind Theater for a long time and I forgot how tiny it is. So even though our seats were near the back, they were still really close.
McCarter had a lot of fun with this production, setting up a Canadian/Korean market in the lobby with Canadian flags and sweaters and lots of posters. They sold Korean goods (from the local Woori Mart) and may have even brought it some Canadian favorites (some drinks and ketchup flavored potato chips). (more…)
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