U.S. Theatres Reel and Regroup in Face of Closures
As Broadway shutters to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the nation’s small and regional theatres follow suit—and enter a time of grave uncertainty.
All Stories About East West Players
Up Close and Personal
Small theatre is an aesthetic as well as an economic designation, and both aspects deserve attention.
East West Players Season to Feature Asian American Women
The Los Angeles company will present works by Jiehae Park, Lauren Yee, Sandra Tsing Loh, and May Lee-Yang.
Pasadena Playhouse Announces Four Shows of 2019-20 Season
New revivals of ‘Little Shop’ and ‘Annie Get Your Gun’ bookend a slate that includes BD Wong directing Lauren Yee’s ‘The Great Leap’ and Alfred Molina in Florian Zeller’s ‘The Father.’
5 Theatres With Ghost Stories to Keep You Up at Night
Shadowy figures, a rogue music box, an iPod-surfing child ghost, and more fill our annual compendium of tales from haunted theatres.
Take the Hell Out of Hell Week
Tech will always be hard work, but it doesn’t have to be inhuman.
This Month in Theatre History
From the opening of new theatres in L.A. and in the Great Smoky Mountains to the start of Tim Dang’s tenure at East West Players, July was a noteworthy month for theatre.
East West Players Announces 3-Show 2018-19 Season
The Asian American theatre company will mount ‘Vietgone’ by Qui Nguyen, ‘Man of God’ by Anna Moench, and a musical.
David Henry Hwang: Backward and Forward
This season, America’s leading Asian-American playwright revisited his most famous play, ‘M. Butterfly,’ and wrote a new musical, ‘Soft Power.’
Raising Native Voices, Then Amplifying Them
After years of nurturing writers and performers, the work of L.A.’s Native American theatre is finally paying off.