…of community. East West players’ very first production, Rashomon. Nearly 15 years ago, “you really couldn’t be an Asian American actor without having something to do with East West Players,”…
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East West Players’ new artistic director Snehal Desai looks to continue legacy
…as East West Players’ new artistic director last week, directs a company production (Photo courtesy of East West Players/M Palma Photography) “A Nice Indian Boy,” a EWP production about two…
East West Players Celebrates 50th Anniversary With An Extended Season
East West Players, the nation’s longest-running and most esteemed Asian American theater company, will celebrate its highly anticipated 50th anniversary with an extended season, titled “Golden,” that will take…
East West Players is out to promote diversity in theater across America
East West Players, the Los Angeles-based Asian American theater company billed as the nation’s longest-running of its kind, will put on a series of four Think Tanks with theater leaders…
East West Players Calls All Writers
Aspiring writers have the opportunity to showcase their talents and passions this summer through “Faces of the Future,” a playwriting competition hosted by East West Players. The top three winners…
WATCH: East West Players’ ‘Allegiance’ at the 16th Unforgettable Gala
East West Players, the longest-running theater of color in the country, performed a medley from its upcoming musical production of “Allegiance,” which will run Feb. 21 to April 1 in…
Link Attack: East West Players Honors Susan Ahn Cuddy; North Korean Soccer; Amadeus Cho in ‘Avengers’
Interesting reads from around the Internet. Take a gander! East West Players Honors Susan Ahn Cuddy in ‘Born to Lead’ Above photo: The 100-year-old veteran attended the performance along with…
How Los Angeles’ Theaters Are Coping With COVID-19 Fallout
…theater group East West Players. Initially, the Geffen announced that “Man of God” would be postponed from its original dates of March 3 to March 10. However, on March 11,…
The Lookout: A Historic Moment to Wrap Up Pride Month, Asian American Advocacy through Theater and Gymnasts to Watch for at the Upcoming Tokyo Olympics
…post on Instagram A post shared by East West Players (@eastwestplayers) East West Players, the nation’s largest producer of Asian American theatrical works, and the organization’s Producing Artistic Director, Snehal…
Legends: Take A Look Back At Asian American Hollywood History
…board of East West Players and the Japanese American National Museum. Lisa Lu Photo courtesy of Gaozhong Qi of Kao Studios in Hong Kong. As a teenager, Lu performed kunqu,…
Event Recap: Plate by Plate Los Angeles 2013
…East West Players was chosen as PbP LA’s non-profit regional partner. $10,000 – 100 percent of proceeds from this event’s ticket sales net proceeds – went to EWP. “Our partnership…
7 Unforgettable Moments From 2016 Unforgettable Gala
…attention, Lucious Lyons himself came up to the stage to say, “Welcome to the Empire.” That Moment When: East West Players’ Youngest Actress Took the Stage Araceli Prasarttongosoth/East West…
Three Things to Watch Now to Get Your Girl Power On: Steel Magnolias, Austenland, and Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
…complex female self. Steel Magnolias Leave it to East West Players, the nation’s leading Asian American theater troupe, to take on an all-Asian cast production of the classic play (turned…
Krunk Fu Battle Battle
The East West Players, with support from the S. Mark Taper Foundation Endowment, is currently presenting Krunk Fu Battle Battle, a hip-hop musical extravaganza! Based on a book by Qui…
In Kristina Wong’s Latest One-Woman Show, ‘Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord,’ Theatrical Justice is at Play
…Wong in “Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord” at Center Theatre Group’s Kirk Douglas Theatre February 12 through March 12, 2023, a co-production with East West Players. Photo by Javier Vasquez I…
