East West Players
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East West Players is a pioneering Asian American theatre company based in Los Angeles, renowned for promoting Asian American voices and stories on stage.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Asian American theatre company
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nonprofit organization ⓘ theatre company ⓘ |
| awarded | multiple local and national arts awards ⓘ |
| basedIn | David Henry Hwang Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
Asian American theatre
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cultural representation ⓘ |
| focus |
Asian American experiences
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Asian Pacific Islander American artists ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Alfred Wong
NERFINISHED
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Beulah Quo NERFINISHED ⓘ Diane Suzuki NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ James Hong NERFINISHED ⓘ June Kim NERFINISHED ⓘ Mako Iwamatsu NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Li NERFINISHED ⓘ Soon-Tek Oh NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Matsusaka NERFINISHED ⓘ Yet Lock ⓘ |
| genre | theatre ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | Asian American representation in American theatre ⓘ |
| hasPart |
acting classes
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educational programs ⓘ mainstage season ⓘ new works development programs ⓘ playwriting labs ⓘ youth theatre programs ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Little Tokyo, Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1965 ⓘ |
| industry | performing arts ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Downtown Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| mission |
to increase representation of Asian Americans in theatre and entertainment
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to promote Asian American voices and stories on stage ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) ⓘ |
| notableAlumni |
BD Wong
NERFINISHED
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Daniel Dae Kim NERFINISHED ⓘ John Cho NERFINISHED ⓘ Ming-Na Wen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
production of "Allegiance"
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production of "Pacific Overtures" ⓘ production of Asian American new plays ⓘ |
| serves |
Asian American communities
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Los Angeles arts community ⓘ |
| website | https://eastwestplayers.org ⓘ |
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