Center Theatre Group has announced its full slate of programming under Snehal Desai's artistic leadership with its 2024/25 Season called 'One CTG. One LA.' The company has also revealed that the Mark Taper Forum will reopen after 16 months of closure.
Shigematsu’s ‘1 Hour Photo’ Opens June 12 at EWP
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Tetsuro Shigematsu in “1 Hour Photo.” (Photo by Raymond Shum/East West Players)
East West Players (EWP) is proud to present Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre (vAct)’s “1 Hour Photo,” written and performed by Tetsuro Shigematsu
and directed by Richard Wolfe
, June 12-20,.
Navigating this new world of social distancing spawned the innovative solution to bring vAct’s award-winning production “1 Hour Photo”
across Canada and to EWP. The production is the fourth offering of the Virtual 55th Anniversary Season of East West Players, “Between Worlds,” led by EWP Producing Artistic Director Snehal Desai.
East West Players Presents Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre s 1 HOUR PHOTO
East West Players presentS Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre (vAct) s 1 Hour Photo, written and performed by Tetsuro Shigematsu (Empire Of The Son, Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre) and directed by Richard Wolfe, June 12-20, 2021.
Navigating this new world of social distancing spawned the innovative solution to bring vAct s award-winning production 1 Hour Photo across Canada and to EWP. The production is the fourth offering of the Virtual 55th Anniversary Season of East West Players, Between Worlds, led by EWP Producing Artistic Director Snehal Desai.
vAct collaborated with a Vancouver based film production company, Brightlight Pictures, to produce a high quality, 75 minute cinematic adaptation of 1 Hour Photo accompanied by a live talkback with Tetsuro Shigematsu.
East West Players in partnership with San Francisco's EnActe Arts and New York City's Hypokrit Productions will present the virtual world premiere of The Sitayana (Or “How to Make an Exit”), by Lavina Jadhwani.
AJ Rafael and East West Players Present a Streaming Holiday Edition of ‘Crazy Talented Asians’
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A 2019 performance of “Crazy Talented Asians” that included acts from The Filharmonic, DeeDee Magno Hall, and the cast of East West Players’ “Mama Mia!” The holiday edition will be streaming live on Sunday. (Photo by Steven Lam)
East West Players, the nation’s premier Asian American theatre organization, is partnering up with online musician AJ Rafael for “Crazy Talented Asians,” a concert series started by Rafael in September 2018.
The Holiday Edition of this virtual event will happen live on Facebook and YouTube on Sunday, Dec. 13, at 5:30 p.m. PST and features performers Isa Briones (“Picard,” “Hamilton”), Josh Dela Cruz (“Blue’s Clues”), Cathy Ang (“Over the Moon”), Dante Basco (“Hook,” “Avatar”), Deedee Magno Hall (“Steven Universe”) and many more.