Neil Armstrong at the Moon Palace

2 Waverly Place,San Francisco CA 94108

11 September, 2021

Description

Neil Armstrong finds out whose backyard he actually landed on after he becomes an immortal. American astronaut Neil Armstrong lands on the moon and realizes he no longer needs the space helmet! As he revisits the place where he first landed in 1969 he finds the landscape all changed. He meets the residents on the moon and finds out what it’s like to be an immortal. Poet and playwright Clara Hsu wrote and produced this children's play to celebrate the 2021 San Francisco Autumn Moon Festival. Because of the pandemic, the play was made into a Play-Movie. 13 children and two adults participated in this intergenerational production. Lion dance and a costume parade with the cast after each performance. Clarion Performing Arts Center provides education and live performance opportunities by fusing music, poetry, theater and visual art as one organic artistic experience for individuals and communities.