Date: October 16, 2025 - October 18, 2025
Location: University Theatre
Open To:
General Public
Campus Community
Students
Faculty and Staff
Alumni

Prepare to be captivated!
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure in “The Great Filipino American ASWANG Pageant” a new play written by Kat Stevens! Dive into a mesmerizing world where fantastical creatures and heartfelt friendships collide, all while unraveling the secrets of identity and self-discovery. This groundbreaking production shatters conventions, blending rich mythology, campy flair, and high-stakes pageantry into a dazzling feast of music, scandal, and surprises at every turn. Navigate a world filled with fantastical creatures and heartwarming camaraderie while uncovering the true meaning of identity and self-discovery in The Great Filipino American Aswang Pageant. This groundbreaking production defies expectations as it weaves together mythology, camp and high-stakes pageantry with music and scandal! This unique production is a collaboration between Kat Stevens; creative lead, Philip Odango, ROŪGE: Theater Reinvented and 98 Theatre.

The Great Filipino American ASWANG Pageant
Written by Kat Stevens
Creative Lead Philip Odango
A Co-Production with ROŪGE: Theater Reinvented and 98 Theatre

Show Dates:
Oct. 9 | 7:30 p.m. (as part of the 98 Literary Festival)
Oct. 16—18 | 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 18* and 19 | 2:00 p.m.
*October 18, 2025, at 2:00 pm will be a Sensory-Inclusive performance

General Admission $20 | Student $15
Purchase tickets: ROUGEVA.org