This Month in Theatre History
To celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we lift up the work of Frank Chin, Velina Hasu Houston, and Ping Chong, among others.
All Stories About East West Players
No, LA Stage Alliance Didn’t Fold Over a Single Anti-Asian Blunder
Systemic issues and a failure of leadership were behind the shuttering of the arts service org. Will BIPOC theatres and leaders step in to create something new?
East West Players Announces Digital 2021 Season
The company’s 55th anniversary season features multiple premieres.
Time for a Change: What If We Cut the Long Hours?
While the pandemic has theatres reevaluating their programming, some are also making shifts toward a more humane working environment.
Online This Week: It’s Possible!
From a vintage ‘Cinderella’ to the bracing ‘Is God Is,’ there’s something for every palate this week.
Putting Stage Dreams On Hold, But Still Holding On
The pandemic lockdown means bleak job prospects for new graduates and theatre aspirants, but some remain hopeful and resourceful against the odds.
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.
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.’
