Dina as Kim with Aaron Ramey (Chris) in Miss Saigon.
Playbill Bio:
Dina Lynne Morishita (Kim) is very excited to be making her debut at Paper Mill in her all-time favorite role. She recently appeared with the national touring company of Les Miserables as Eponine. She also had the opportunity to play the role of Kim with the national touring company of Miss Saigon, as well as understudy the role of Ellen in a regional production. Other credits include: Smokey Joe's Cafe (The Shimmy Girl), A Midsummer Night's Dream (Titania), South Pacific (Liat), and The King and I. Dina will be appearing in the BBC documentary of Les Miserables filmed in Shanghai, China. Prior to the stage, Dina was a mortgage specialist for a bank in California and a business development associate for an Internet company. She is currently working on her bachelor's degree in business administration. Love and much appreciation are sent to Mom, Dad, James, and Gramps, Grandma and Tracie, you are in my heart and mind forever!Pictures:
Reviews:
"Dina Lynne Morishita is touching and thoroughly believable as Kim, conveying both the girlish innocence and stony resolve of this complex character."-John Kenrick
"Morishita communicates Kim's innocence, love, and pain with a strong, emotional voice."
-Theater Mania
"As the ill-fated lovers, Dina Lynne Morishita and Aaron Ramey bring both passion and urgency to their plight."
-Variety
"Morishita is thrilled to be playing Kim in this Paper Mill Playhouse and American Musical Theatre co-sponsored production, and is happy to be stationed in San Jose for its two-week run. Upon the play�s completion, she plans to move to Los Angeles and hopes to work in television or movies."
-AsianWeek.com
Copyrighted by G-Baby and Twicebornjoy 2002-2003