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From the windows of an old pho restaurant, Mai watches her neighborhood get gentrified, storefront by storefront. Just as the restaurant seems doomed to close, a mysterious tech consultant arrives, helping Mai put the noodle shop on a path to glory. But as Mai discovers the truth of this tasty new reality, she is taken on an adventure through the metaverse filled with Vietnamese cuisine and love.

World premiere produced by San Francisco Playhouse, Winter 2024
Directed by Mei Ann Teo, Assistant Directed by Ben Chau-Chiu

Developed with Bucharest Inside the Beltway's Radiance Playwriting Residency, Spring 2021

At the Winter Olympics sponsored by Beef Bowls ™, figure skating’s three-time silver medalist Chili must compete against their perfect girlfriend for one last shot at gold. In an arena filled with penguins, Beef Bowls ™, and real Olympic history, love and success go head to head.

Erin Mei-Ling Stuart and Sharon Omi in San Francisco Playhouse's production of My Home on the Moon. Photo credit: Jessica Palopoli

A San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critic Circle "Go See" selection

"Lee’s 'My Home on the Moon' prompts reflections on AI, what is reality, and how can we keep our cultural identity in a changing world controlled by corporations. A must see."