Vietnamese American Thespian Christopher Mueller

New York and D.C. actor Christopher Mueller, right, greets Signature Theatre co-founder and artistic director Eric Schaeffer. The occasion was a Kennedy Center celebration for Schaeffer’s 50th birthday November 19.

Mueller has performed at Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre, The Kennedy Center, and in other D.C. and New York theaters. Schaeffer directs musicals around the world, including Broadway and London’s West End, in addition to his work here. He will be directing Mueller, a Vietnamese American, in a new production of Miss Saigon at Signature in the coming year. For information, visit www.signature-theatre.org.