(2014) Shooting Columbus (2017) Ancestral Cartographic Rituals with James Luna (2017) Awards and recognition Uyehara's first major award was from the Brody Arts Fund in 1993, followed by a commission from AT&T: OnStage Productions for Hiro, at East West Players in 1994. Her work has since been supported by the MAP Fund, The Network of Ensemble Theaters, Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, the Arizona Commission on the Arts, the National Performance Network, and the California Civil Liberties Public Education Project. Her work has been featured as a Critic's Choice” by L.A. Weekly several times, as a solo artist, playwright, and as one of The Sacred Naked Nature Girls. She has led numerous community workshops for artists in different communities including LGBT, women, people of color, and seniors. She was inducted into the Asian Cultural Council in the Spring of 2013 for her work investigating the "migration across borders of identity" for Asian American people. References 1966 births Living people American performance artists 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights American women dramatists and playwrights American dramatists and playwrights of Japanese descent University of California, Irvine alumni