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East West Players Inc

120 Judge John Aiso St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 625-7000
eastwestplayers.org
4.5 star rating based on 5 reviews

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For nearly four decades, the East West Players have been at the forefront of Asian-American theater, offering a supportive environment for actors and writers while presenting classics and new plays relating to Asian-American cultural experiences. With its recent move to the David Henry Hwang Theatre, EWP has become a cornerstone of the Little Tokyo renaissance, located in a mini-arts center... more
Posted by Citysearch on May 05, 2007

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According to the theater company, over seventy-five percent of all Asian Pacific performers in the acting unions living in Los Angeles have worked at EWP.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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The country's first Asian-American theater company still walks the edge.

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For four decades, the East West Players have been at the forefront of Asian-American theater, offering a supportive environment for actors and writers while presenting classics and new plays relating to Asian Pacific American cultural experiences. With its recent move to the David Henry Hwang Theatre, EWP has become a cornerstone of the Little Tokyo renaissance, located in a mini-arts center... more
Posted by Kim Cooper on March 23, 2008

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Great Original Theatre

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The East West Players have always presented wonderful, original and thought provoking theatre productions...even when they were located on Santa Monica Blvd near Virgil and Hoover. Highlighting the talent of Asian and Asian-American artists, this production company always highlights the the best talent in the Asian communities. Whether it's a drama about a young Japanese soldier from Hawaii... more
Posted by netter1 on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 29, 2007)

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East West Players perform in a small space which is so nice and intimate. The performances I've seen there have been very well done - unique, creative, and interesting.
Posted by Citysearch User on April 21, 2009, (Edited July 29, 2005)

Premier Asian American Theatre by Rima A. at InsiderPages

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Over the years this theatre has attempted to spice up its productions to included a mix of original and tried-and-true theatrical productions that feature Asian American talent. Some of the original work that gets staged is somewhat uneven in terms of the depths that are attempted in examining themes like identity and race relations. However, overall, they usually have shows that are... more
Posted by Citysearch User on April 21, 2009, (Edited June 21, 2005)
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