Paper Flowers
A play written by Alli Kiko Masloske
Produced by Alli Kiko Masloske in the Promenade Playhouse as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival
Winner of the 2026 Hollywood Fringe Award for Dramatic Theatre
Nominated for the 2026 Hollywood Fringe Top of Fringe Award
Nominated for the 2026 Ella Turenne Award
"Paper Flowers is set in 1970s, Chicago, as both the Civil Rights Movement and the Anti-Vietnam War eras rage. Nanami Nishiyama, an overcontrolling Japanese American woman, runs a boarding house with a cast of eccentric boarders in Chicago, IL. She must reconcile her haunting memories of Japanese incarceration after a racial slur is burned into their front yard, targeting her teenage daughter."
Directed by Alli Kiko Masloske
Co-Produced by Tanya Giang
Scenic and Prop Design by Dominique Jakowec
Hair and Makeup by Katie Lynn
Images courtesy of Andrew Ge
