by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com After the wild success of its anime, light novels and live-action films, Death Note has found new life in its latest adaptation: a musical. […]
Tag: theater
‘The Drop Box’ to Screen in Select Theaters Nationwide March 3-5
For just three nights, The Drop Box will be available to watch in select theaters nationwide through Pine Creek Entertainment in association with Focus on the Family, Kindred Image […]
The Hollywood Mamalogues: The Heart of an Actor
by AMY ANDERSON Today has been a rough day. As some of you may know, Aubrey’s father and I haven’t been a couple since Aubrey was an infant, so […]
San Diego Asian Film Festival ‘Remembers Queer Korea’
by JAMES S. KIM Gay South Korean filmmaker Kim Jho Gwang-soo and his partner, Kim Seung-hwan, made headlines in the media last year when they held a public wedding […]
Eric Sharp Draws on His Personal Adoptee Experiences for Debut Play ‘Middle Brother’
story by REERA YOO photos by DENIS JEONG for GAZILLION VOICES Middle Brother is a deeply personal work for seasoned Minnesota theater actor Eric Sharp. It follows the story of Billy, […]
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 […]
Colorado Teen, A Self-Proclaimed ‘Bad English Student,’ Wins Playwriting Contest
by KYLE PARTAIN A girl, a boy, a high school love story. Laurain Park wasn’t exactly breaking new ground with her real life-inspired play, One-Sided Fish. And yet, the […]
Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ Now On Broadway
Story by Taylor Weik. It’s finally time for everyone’s favorite thief to take his turn under the flashing bulbs of Broadway. Disney’s Aladdin, the musical adaption of the 1992 […]
Chinese Theater Accidentally Uses Fan-Made THOR Poster
A movie theater in China may have just made the best mistake ever. The theater put up a poster of Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and his villainous brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston) […]
Wednesday's Link Attack: Roy Choi, Margaret Cho, Anthony Kim
Roy Choi to open Sunny Spot next week Los Angeles Times Roy Choi of Kogi, Chego and A-Frame says he’ll be opening new restaurant Sunny Spot on Nov. 18 […]
November Issue: Comedy Troupe OPM Brings The Laughs
Celebrating A Decade of In-Your-Face Funny After years of performing in Los Angeles, OPM—the hilarious, groundbreaking, multiethnic comedy troupe—plans to pack it in. But is it really the end […]
Tuesday’s Link Attack: Tablo, Racist Bake Sale, Brian Joo
UC Berkeley GOP student bake sale is mean-spirited [COLUMN] San Francisco Chronicle A Republican student group at U.C. Berkeley recently hosted a “race-based bake sale” on campus to protest […]
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 […]
Thursday's Link Attack: NK Famine Overblown? Baltimore Murder, KA Joins Grantland
Reports of North Korea food shortages overblown, say US, South Korea Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo News The US and South Korea disagree with the United Nations World Food […]
'Dictee' Takes the Stage
by Julie Ha Korean American writer Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, whose seminal work Dictee was published in 1982, certainly had a promising future in the literary scene, but it […]