Emil Amok: 69

Can a Filipino American help restore Canadians faith in the U.S.? A former host of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” goes amok when everything’s flipped. Emil takes Trump 2.0 personally, starting with the colonization of his father’s country to the safety of his trans-daughter. Amok over tariffs, Kilmar, Da Pope, Da Plane.

Playwright: Emil Amok Guillermo
Director: Emil Amok Guillermo
Cast: Emil Amok Guillermo

Website/Socials: amok.com

Plain Language Description

A former NPR host goes amok as he considers the first year of Trump 2.0 where it’s a 69 world and everything’s flipped. Canadians are lucky. How do you think Americans feel? Emil’s Filipino American perspective goes from 1898 and his father’s colonization, to the the concern for his trans-daughter today. Emil finds the absurd to transform the anger.

• Storytelling
• $20.00 inc $5.00 fee
• 15-August 24, 2025
• 60 minutes
• Acacia Hall
• 05: Acacia Hall
• 14A
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  Show Contains: Political Content