…minds: food. More specifically on this night, food from the renowned Thai snack supplier, Dang. In addition to the brand’s mainstay products, there were plenty of delicious new flavors floating…
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Reaching 50 Years, East West Players Soldiers On
Pictured above: Tim Dang, producing artistic director of East West Players. (Photo courtesy of M. Palma Photography) by ADA TSENG Tucked inside the Union Center for the Arts in Los…
September Issue: Theater Casting Controversy Highlights Inequality on Stage
…and have been willing to engage in conversations about their decisions—but this is a problem found throughout the theater world. Tim Dang, artistic director of the Asian American theater company,…
‘Goldzilla’ Rocks The Red Carpet At ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ Premiere
…the King of Monsters. This is a dream come true.” Dang with Jackson Jr. No word yet on whether Dang will give Godzilla’s nemesis King Ghidorah the same jewelry treatment….
Korean + Irish = Hot Dang!
Happy St. Patty’s Day! Let’s toast to all the Korean Irish out there, a group that Urban Dictionary calls “the best mix that the world can produce.” You are a…
East West Players Celebrates 50th Anniversary With An Extended Season
…place over the next two years. “It’s not everyday that you get to celebrate a 50th anniversary,” says Producing Artistic Director Tim Dang, who has been with East West Players…
East West Players’ new artistic director Snehal Desai looks to continue legacy
…reins from Tim Dang last Friday. The Indian American, Yale School of Drama graduate is an actor, writer and director. EWP, which celebrated its 50th anniversary last year, is working…
Masala: The Kickass Cast Of ‘Kung Fu’ Are Changing The Game
https://youtu.be/B4faN6-Y2tQ In times like these, “Kung Fu” is just the show we need right now. After all, who doesn’t want a fierce warrior protecting their hometown from danger? This kickass…
The Cast of ‘Kung Fu’ Test Their Need for Speed in Virtual Scavenger Hunt
…(Tan), Jin (Tzi Ma), Althea (Shannon Dang) and Ryan (Jon Prasida), as they band together to protect their hometown from crime and corruption. Eddie Liu, Yvonne Chapman and Ludi Lin…
‘Kung Fu’ Fights for a New Era of Representation
…Caine embodied the lone wolf archetype, Nicky frequently turns to her supportive younger brother Ryan (Jon Prasida) and tech-savvy sister Althea (Shannon Dang) for help in her crime-fighting escapades. And…
Before JimmyBoi Was ‘The Streets’ Jeweler’ He Was A Single Dad Known As ‘Pill Gates’
…with “spaghetti.” If you don’t understand his vernacular, that’s because he’s using the code of the streets. After all, JimmyBoi is “The Streets’ Jeweler.” While Johnny Dang and Ben Baller…
Krunk Fu Battle Battle
…Nguyen, with lyrics by Beau Sia, the Tim Dang directed musical is centered around Norman Lee, a young boy who battles a b-boy crew for respect, honor and the heart…
East West Players is out to promote diversity in theater across America
…organization’s efforts on “2042: See Change,” a call-to-action project launched by former EWP artistic director Tim Dang to build a coalition of allies in preparing American theater for 2042, the…
eSports: NuckleDu Wins Capcom Cup
Du “Nuckledu” Dang won the 2016 Capcom Cup over the weekend, besting fellow American Ricki Ortiz, to become the tournament’s first American champion. Although Japanese players have taken the Cup…
10 Slam Poems That Nail The Asian American Experience
…pay, from CBS’ “Hawaii Five-0.” 2. “What Kind of Asian Are You?” by Alex Dang Watch how Alex Dang responds to a question many an Asian American has oft been…