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VIETNAMERICA: The Musical
A powerful theatrical experience marking 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, telling true stories of survival, sacrifice, and hope through original music, stunning choreography, and emotional storytelling.
Three Unforgettable Stories
1
The Boat Person
A father who was the sole survivor of a harrowing escape with his young family and 75 others.
2
The Soldier
A Republic of Vietnam soldier, imprisoned for 12 years in a brutal re-education camp where his father died beside him.
3
The Orphan
A young orphan girl, airlifted to America before the war's end, who still searches for her birth mother today.
Adapted from the award-winning documentary VIETNAMERICA, this production honors the past and inspires the future.
Meet The Cast
Main Characters
  • Hoàng Phong Võ as Nam Nguyễn, a boat person
  • Trần Hùng as Bình Lê, a political prisoner
  • Katherine Nguyễn as Sofia, a baby lift
Supporting Cast
  • Bích Vân Nguyễn as Tâm Nguyễn
  • Đỗ Như Nguyễn as Tâm Lê
  • Evelyn Phạm, Vocalist
  • Alexander Trinh as Tú
Creative Visionaries
Saran Bynum
Director from 5th Dimension Studio bringing the stories to life on stage.
Adonis Rose
GRAMMY® award-winning Musical Director creating the powerful soundtrack.
Thang Dao
Choreographer crafting stunning movement that captures the emotional journey.
Nancy Bui
Executive Producer and award-winning documentary filmmaker behind VIETNAMERICA.
Masters of Ceremony
Nam Loc Nguyen
Distinguished community leader and advocate for Vietnamese American heritage.
Leyna Nguyen
Award-winning journalist and television personality bringing elegance and insight to the production.
A Tribute to Resilience
VIETNAMERICA: The Musical is a powerful reminder: With freedom, anything is possible.
This production not only commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War but celebrates the indomitable human spirit that overcomes even the most challenging circumstances.
Our Organizers
Brought to you by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (VAHF) in collaboration with community organizations dedicated to preserving and celebrating Vietnamese culture and history.
Sponsors
We are deeply grateful for the generous financial support provided by our valued sponsors. Their contributions have been instrumental in enabling the continued success of our program.
Join Us For This Historic Production

Experience the powerful stories of survival, sacrifice, and hope that define the Vietnamese American experience.
For sponsorship opportunities or more information about VIETNAMERICA: The Musical, please contact us. Don't miss this landmark theatrical event honoring 50 years of Vietnamese American resilience.
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