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Fri, Dec 16 2011

Media Coalition Challenges Networks to Create APA Stars in Next 3 Years

Also tagged: 2 BROKE GIRLS, ABC, Asian Pacific American Media Coalition, audience strategy, Aziz Ansari, Body of Proof, Bones, Carrie Ann Inaba, Cashmere Mafia, cbs, Charlyne Yi, Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann, Dancing with the Stars, Daniel Dae Kim, diversity initiatives, ER, FOX, grace park, guy aoki, Hawaii Five-0, House, jacl, Law & Order: SVU, Live to Dance, Liza Lapira, LOST, Lucy Liu, MARILYN TOKUDA, masi oka, MATTHEW MOY, Media Action Network for Asian Americans, Medium, National Federation of Filipino American Associations, nbc, NCIS: Los Angeles, Nina Tassler, OUTSOURCED, Parks and Recreation, Prison Break, Terra Nova, The Amazing Race, The Walking Dead, Traffic Light, Undercover Boss, visual communications

Carrie Ann Inaba of "Dancing with the Stars" (ABC Photo) Concerned with the slow progress of TV networks in the area of diversity casting, the Asian Pacific American Media Coalition (APAMC) has...

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Thu, Dec 1 2011

‘A Little Tokyo Christmas Goes to Las Vegas’

Also tagged: A Little Tokyo Christmas Goes to Las Veegas, Amy Hill, COLD TOFU, david henry hwang theatre, hereandnow, jaccc, janm, Japanese American Community Services, rodney kageyama, tamlyn tomita, Timescape Arts Group, traci kato-kiriyama

Elvises will be part of the holiday show. Timescape Arts Group presents “A Little Tokyo Christmas Goes to Las Vegas” in association with East West Players, the Japanese American Cultural and Community...

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Sat, Nov 19 2011

Sound Designer Ishii Wins Ovation Award for ‘Awake’; ‘Extraordinary Chambers’ Leaves Empty-Handed

Also tagged: Alyssa Ishii, Benjamin Byron Davis, Dan Weingarten, David Wiener, Extraordinary Chambers, francois chau, Geffen Playhouse, Greg Watanabe, Jason Chong, Joe Hernandez-Kolski, Krunk Fu Battle Battle, LA STAGE Alliance, Orpheum Theatre, Ovation Awards, UC San Diego, Vincent Olivieri

Rafu Staff Report Alyssa Ishii won in the Sound Design-Intimate Theatre category for “Awake” (Bootleg Theater) at the LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards, which were presented Monday at the Orpheum Theatre...

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Mon, Oct 31 2011

One-Dollar Parking in Little Tokyo

Also tagged: aiso parking structure, jan perry, jeff liu, little tokyo community council, LTCC, mike okamoto, rev. howard toriumi, union church

The John Aiso parking structure, located on the corner of First, and Judge John Aiso streets, is set to open early next year. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By JEFF LIU Little Tokyo Community Council Board...

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Sun, Oct 30 2011

L.A. Premiere of ‘The Language Archive’ at East West Players

Also tagged: David Henry Hwang Theater, David Kipen, JEANNE SAKATA, Jennifer Chang, Jessica Kubzansky, Julia Cho, Kaya Press, Kimiko Gelman, Libros Schmibros, little tokyo, Nelson Mashita, ryun yu, S. Mark Taper Endowment, Sunyoung Lee, Susan Blackburn Prize, The Language Archive, Tim Dang, UNION CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Ryun Yu East West Players (EWP), the nation’s largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work and the longest-running professional theater of color in the country, continues its 46th...

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Thu, Oct 27 2011

A New Beginning for ‘Farewell to Manzanar’

Also tagged: Akemi Kikumura, American Pastime, Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, Chris Komai, CICELY TYSON, clyde kusatsu, Come See the Paradise, CONCENTRATION CAMP, Dori Takeshita, Farewell to Manzanar, frank chin, Hiro Narita, If Tomorrow Comes, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, James Houston, janm, jeanne wakatsuki houston, John Korty, Lawson Inada, Mako, manzanar, Maria Kwong, Midway, Minidoka, Mitsu Yashima, Momo Yashima, NBC Universal, Nobu McCarthy, Pat Morita, Paul Chihara, Richard Hashimoto, Robert Kinoshita, Shawn Wong, Snow Falling on Cedars, Taro Yashima, tule lake, Wendy Shiba, WWII, Yuki Shimoda

From left: Actor Clyde Kusatsu, composer Paul Chihara, actress Momo Yashima, director John Korty. (J.K. Yamamoto/Rafu Shimpo) === By J.K. YAMAMOTO Rafu Staff Writer === Two screenings of “Farewell to...

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Fri, Oct 21 2011

Actor Watanabe Nominated for Ovation Award

Also tagged: Alyssa Ishii, Dan Weingarten, DAVID HENRY HWANG, David Weiner, Extraordinary Chambers, francois chau, Geffen Playhouse, Greg Watanabe, Harold Byun, Jason Chong, John Olive, John Ridley, Julie Marie Myatt, Ken Narasaki, Khmer Rouge, Kimiko Gelman, Krunk Fu Battle Battle, L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award, LA STAGE Alliance, Marin Hinkle, Mather Zickel, Orpheum Theatre, Ovation Awards, PHILIP GOTANDA, San Diego Drama Critics Cirlce Award, The Happy Ones, Vincent Olivieri, yellow face

Greg Watanabe Actor Greg Watanabe is among the nominees for the 2011 LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards, which will be presented next month. Watanabe was nominated in the Featured Actor in a Play category...

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Sun, Sep 25 2011

Amy Hill Explores Single Motherhood in ‘Lost and Found’

Also tagged: ALL AMERICAN GIRL, Amy Hill, Anne Etue, Asian American Theater Company, janm, Penelope Hill, Tokyo Bound

Amy Hill and daughter Penelope. The Japanese American National Museum will present Amy Hill’s “Lost and Found: Life as I (K)new It” on Saturday, Oct. 1, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 2, at 2 and 7 p.m. Actress...

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Tue, Sep 20 2011

Stage Veterans

Also tagged: Darrell Kunitomi, Grateful Crane Ensemble, MERV MARUYAMA, Susan Haruye Ioka, The Memento, The Music Lessons, Toyota Meeting Hall, wakako yamauchi

The Grateful Crane Ensemble presented “The Best of Grateful Crane” on Sept. 11 at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center’s Toyota Meeting Hall. The show featured songs from the ensemble’s productions...

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Tue, Aug 30 2011

South Asian Comedy at East West Players

Also tagged: National Endowment for the Arts, Shaheen Vaaz, Shane Sakhrani, South Asian Network, USC School of Theatre, Widow of No Importance

“A Widow of No Importance,” written by Shane Sakhrani and directed by Shaheen Vaaz, will be performed from Sept. 8 to Oct. 9 at East West Players, 120 Judge John Aiso St. in Little Tokyo. The play...

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Media Coalition Challenges Networks to Create APA Stars in Next 3 Years

‘A Little Tokyo Christmas Goes to Las Vegas’

Sound Designer Ishii Wins Ovation Award for ‘Awake’; ‘Extraordinary Chambers’ Leaves Empty-Handed

One-Dollar Parking in Little Tokyo

L.A. Premiere of ‘The Language Archive’ at East West Players

A New Beginning for ‘Farewell to Manzanar’

Actor Watanabe Nominated for Ovation Award

Amy Hill Explores Single Motherhood in ‘Lost and Found’

Stage Veterans

South Asian Comedy at East West Players

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