LOS ANGELES—For Tim Dang, meeting Lea Salonga for the first time is one of the highlights in his 20-year tenure as the producing artistic director of East West Players (EWP), the United States’ ...

Color-blind casting is another challenge in EWP productions. Though Dang points out that non-Asian onstage and offstage theatre artists also work with the group, the majority of participants are of ...

When it comes to the arts, Los Angeles is better known for groundbreaking films and television than it is for theater and stage productions. But since its inception in 1965, L.A.-based theater troupe ...

East West Players (EWP), the nation's longest-running professional theater of color and the largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work, has received a grant from Annenberg ...

East West Players has unveiled its the 2024 Season. The previously announced dystopian love story Kairos by Lisa Sanaye Dring and directed by Jesca Prudencio premieres the season, followed by the ...

Snehal Desai, 36, first joined East West Players (EWP), the nation’s longest-running professional theater of color, in 2013, working as artistic associate and literary manager before assuming the role ...