Early one morning in 1930, Celestino Tobera breaks into the Watsonville general store seeking refuge from a mob threatening to kill the town's Filipino immigrant workers, and store owner Melissa Crawley must choose between helping him and the mob's leader, her son. Story and libretto by Conrad A. Panganiban, music by Jeremy Rafal. Part of Emerging Artists Theatre's Spark Musical Theatre Festival at the 28th Street Theatre.

new musical / filipino american history / spark festival