Between Rewrites and O-1 Renewals
Durra Leung

The inconvenient truth about getting an O-1 visa is this: It’s neither an I-Want song moment where you win the audience over to your side, nor a big celebratory finale singalong where you confetti your way to happily ever after. It’s rather the Act One closer. You have a fifteen-minute well-deserved break, and then you set off to climb even taller mountains.

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Durra Leung
Durra Leung

柯杜華 is a Guangzhou-born, NYC-based multilingual writer-composer whose genre-bending work includes the opera The People vs. American Cheese (Thompson Street Opera Company, AOP-NYU Opera Lab), play Hey Hey (Episodic Theatre Project), film score Your Smile (Cannes Marché du Film), and the revised Thoroughly Modern Millie, among others.