PRESS & MEDIA
Interviews & Video -
Live Morning Show interview with Jason on the world
premiere with host Surae Chinn on"Good Things Utah"
Video interview with cast, director, and writer of world
premiere production for KSL TV with Carole Nikita.
Video interview with b-roll on The PLACE Fox13
with host Jenny Hardman.
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At this year's ASCAP Foundation Honors event
Steven Schwartz presented Jason with the 2021
Harold Adamson Lyric Award.
Extensive interview in the Sunday paper outlining the journey to Utah Shakespeare Festival's world premiere production.
Q&A Interview with cast and creatives in 2017
Video interview on Spike 150 celebrations in 2019
with Mark Niu of CGTN America.
Interview, news and photo round-up by Lia Chang for Broadway World.
"Whenever someone asks me how could the participation of thousands of Chinese in this landmark event be diminished or forgotten..."
The National Immigration Forum describes Only in America as the podcast that "brings you to the people behind our nation’s immigration debate." A wide-ranging half hour conversation and interview with executive director, Ali Noorani.
The LA Weekly "Best of L.A. Arts" edition includes Gold Mountain and an artist profile of Jason Ma in this issue celebrating the arts scene and artists of Los Angeles.
The World of Chinese magazine published an overview of the Spike 150 anniversary celebrations along with roundup interviews of key thinkers and contributors from the Chinese American community, including Gold Mountain.
Video interview and news (segment starts at 9:14 mark) with Ernabel Demillo, host of "Asian American Life."
Radio interview and news, the Gold Mountain 35 second segment starts at the 1:19 mark.
Interview on KRCL, Utah's progressive radio station, Gold Mountain's half hour segment, which includes director Alan Muraoka, producer Max Chang, and Jason, starts at the 31:36 mark.
Reviews -
Review by Tyler Hinton
"The score is well-crafted, with witty lyrics and complex Sondheimian melodies. The story is important and compelling..."
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Mentions -
An article that mentioned Gold Mountain prominently was distributed by Tribune News Service, ending up in outlets from coast to coast, all the way to Asia. The reach was an estimated 19.7 million readers for this article, including such outlets as the LA Times, Boston Herald, Chicago Tribune, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Charlotte Observer and The Standard in Hong Kong.
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This article is a great overview of the history of Chinese exclusion from the narrative of building the Transcontinental Railroad.
An article about the Chinese railroad workers and the new exhibit at the National Museum of American History, mentions Gold Mountain.
We made the 150 year anniversary special edition of Trains Magazine, mini-interview in the last paragraphs.
Performance photos from the staged concert presentations for Spike150 in Salt Lake City and Ogden. Photos by Lia Chang
Performance photos from the staged concert presentations for Spike150 in Salt Lake City and Ogden. (Click image for full gallery.) Photos by Lia Chang