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Leading Asian TV Drama to Receive Staged Reading
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2017


A staged reading of the groundbreaking new drama TV pilot, NISEI, is set to take place at the Japanese American National Museum on Saturday, May 27, 2017, at 2:00PM.  The reading is open to the public. Museum members and valid ticket holders can make a reservation at rsvp@janm.org. 

Photo Flash: THE BODYGUARD Opens at L.A.'s Pantages Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2017


Former Secret Service agent, Frank Farmer is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge a€' what they don't expect is to fall in love...

A Noise Within Presents a Reading of HAYAVADANA, 6/16
by Courtnie Mele - Jun 13, 2014


A Noise Within (ANW), the acclaimed classical repertory theatre company, in partnership with East West Players presents a FREE reading of Hayavadana by Girish Karnad, directed by Snehal Desai on Monday, June 16 at 7:30 PM.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of ABC's BODY OF PROOF
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 16, 2013


On tonight's episode of ABC's BODY OF PROOF titled 'Disappearing Act', a rich investment fund manager, Gerry Roberts, stands trial for defrauding his investors of a billion dollars, but he is kidnapped as he is leaving court, even though Tommy and Adam are on his security detail. Get a sneak peek below!

Photo Flash: Inside the 2011 Ovation Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 15, 2011


The LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement during the 2010-2011 season, were presented on Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles. Click here for a full list of winners.

Photo Flash: Carolyn Hennesy, Patrick J. Adams, et al. at the 2011 Ovation Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 15, 2011


The LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement during the 2010-2011 season, were presented on Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles. Click here for a full list of winners. Check out photos from he event below!

Raul Esparza, Laurie Metcalf, et al. Win 2011 Ovation Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 15, 2011


The LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement during the 2010-2011 season, were presented on Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles.

Go See Asian American Theater Month Held In November
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2011


This month is rich with opportunity to experience Asian American theater, as five productions bow this month across Los Angeles.

Go See Asian American Theater Month Held In November
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 1, 2011


This month is rich with opportunity to experience Asian American theater, as five productions bow this month across Los Angeles.

2011 LA Ovation Award Nominations Announced; Reprise, Troubadour, CTG & Demand Lead Pack
by BWW - Sep 19, 2011


Nominees for the 2011 LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards were announced on the evening of Monday, September 19 at the Falcon Theatre in Burbank; the complete list of nominees is as follows.

Full Cast Announced for Geffen Playhouse's EXTRAORDINARY CHAMBERS
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 16, 2011


The world premiere of David Wiener's Extraordinary Chambers, a thrilling drama about the consequences of one couple's seemingly innocuous business trip to Cambodia, will include Marin Hinkle (Two and a Half Men) and Mather Zickel (Rachel Getting Married) as Mara and Carter, the couple at the center of the story.

ACT Announces 2010 New Play Award Winner, Hosts Two Free Staged Readings
by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2010


Playwright David Wiener has been named ACT's 2010 New Play Award winner for his play Extraordinary Chambers. Two FREE staged readings will be presented in ACT's Bullitt Cabaret on February 27 at 7:30 p.m. and February 28 at 3:00 p.m. Each reading will be followed immediately by post-play discussions with the playwright and the director, Kurt Beattie.

ACT Announces 2010 New Play Award Winner, Hosts Two Free Staged Readings
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2010


Playwright David Wiener has been named ACT's 2010 New Play Award winner for his play Extraordinary Chambers. Two FREE staged readings will be presented in ACT's Bullitt Cabaret on February 27 at 7:30 p.m. and February 28 at 3:00 p.m. Each reading will be followed immediately by post-play discussions with the playwright and the director, Kurt Beattie.

ACT Announces 2010 New Play Award Winner, Hosts Two Free Staged Readings
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 9, 2010


Playwright David Wiener has been named ACT's 2010 New Play Award winner for his play Extraordinary Chambers. Two FREE staged readings will be presented in ACT's Bullitt Cabaret on February 27 at 7:30 p.m. and February 28 at 3:00 p.m. Each reading will be followed immediately by post-play discussions with the playwright and the director, Kurt Beattie.

East West Players to Offer Special Discounts and 'Wine Down Fridays'
by Robert Diamond - Sep 12, 2009


East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American theatre, brings back Wine Down Fridays, Next Generation Community Night and post-show discussions. Additionally EWP continues to make performances accessible by offering a Pay-What-You-Can Performance and Student Rush tickets.

East West Players' 44th Season Opens With ART, Previews 9/10
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2009


East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American theatre, starts its 44th season, themed Art Is..., with the 1998 Tony Award winner for Best Play, ART, by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton.

East West Players' 44th Season Opens With ART, Previews 9/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 18, 2009


East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American theatre, starts its 44th season, themed Art Is..., with the 1998 Tony Award winner for Best Play, ART, by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton.

LOST's Francois Chau Set to Host EWP Visionary Awards 4/27
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2009


East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American theatre, increases their star-studded evening with appearances from some of Asian America's top media personalities. Leading the evening's festivities as Master and Mistress of Ceremonies will be actor Francois Chau and actress Tamlyn Tomita. There will also be appearance by Carrie Ann Inaba, State Controller John Chiang, Amy Hill, HGTV's Jonathan Fong and performances by TAIKOPROJECT and vocalist Ethan Le Phong. The award winning event will take place at the Hilton Universal City on Monday, April 27, 2009. Proceeds from the event will benefit East West Players' educational and artistic programs. Previously announced performers are Lea Salonga, The Three Filipino Tenors and Quest Crew.

LOST's Francois Chau Set to Host EWP Visionary Awards 4/27
by Eddie Varley - Apr 10, 2009


East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American theatre, increases their star-studded evening with appearances from some of Asian America's top media personalities. Leading the evening's festivities as Master and Mistress of Ceremonies will be actor Francois Chau and actress Tamlyn Tomita. There will also be appearance by Carrie Ann Inaba, State Controller John Chiang, Amy Hill, HGTV's Jonathan Fong and performances by TAIKOPROJECT and vocalist Ethan Le Phong. The award winning event will take place at the Hilton Universal City on Monday, April 27, 2009. Proceeds from the event will benefit East West Players' educational and artistic programs. Previously announced performers are Lea Salonga, The Three Filipino Tenors and Quest Crew.

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