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Kim's Convenience

March 28, 2026 8:00 pm

Ahmanson Theatre
135 N. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Experience the heartwarming and hilarious story of the Kim family as they navigate the ups and downs of running a convenience store in Toronto. This acclaimed play by Ins Choi is a poignant and comedic exploration of family, culture, and the immigrant experience.

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Why We Like It

  • The play has been praised for its authentic portrayal of the Korean-Canadian experience.
  • Audiences will be captivated by the dynamic characters and their relatable family dynamics.
  • Directed by Weyni Mengesha, a rising star in Canadian theater.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to a wide audience, including fans of thoughtful, character-driven stories, theatergoers interested in diverse perspectives, and those who appreciate insightful comedy that explores the immigrant experience.

In the Spotlight

Ins Choi

The playwright and co-creator of the acclaimed TV series 'Kim's Convenience,' which the play is based on.

Weyni Mengesha

The director of the play, known for her insightful and visually striking productions.

The Kim Family

The central characters of the play, a Korean-Canadian family running a convenience store in Toronto.

About the Venue

Ahmanson Theatre

A renowned performing arts venue in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, known for its impressive stage, excellent acoustics, and comfortable seating.

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