May 21: Works by David Henry Hwang, Genny Lim, Jeanne Sakata, Qui Nguyen, Chay Yew, Julia Cho, Nandita Shenoy and Susan Soon He Stanton Set for The Barrow Group’s benefit, “Reflections: Celebrating Asian American Theatre Past, Present and Future” Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Barrow Group will be presenting a benefit, “Reflections: Celebrating Asian American Theatre Past, Present and Future,” this Friday, May 21st at 7pm EST. You can experience this event over Zoom, or watch the stream live on The Barrow Group’s Facebook page. Short excerpts will be taken from plays by Asian American playwrights David Henry Hwang, Genny … Continue reading May 21: Works by David Henry Hwang, Genny Lim, Jeanne Sakata, Qui Nguyen, Chay Yew, Julia Cho, Nandita Shenoy and Susan Soon He Stanton Set for The Barrow Group’s benefit, “Reflections: Celebrating Asian American Theatre Past, Present and Future” Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Signature Theatre Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Asian Imagination: How Art and Theatre Can Combat AAPI Violence Featuring David Henry Hwang, Lauren Yee, Chay Yew, Francis Jue, Courtney Reed, Joe Ngo and Diep Tran on May 26; AAPI Heritage Month Virtual Happy Hour on May 27

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Signature Theatre is presenting Asian Imagination: How Art and Theatre Can Combat AAPI Violence—a community conversation about art’s ability to perpetuate and combat harmful stereotypes on Thursday, May 26 at 7:00pm. Excerpts from Signature playwrights David Henry Hwang’s and Lauren Yee’s Soft Power and Cambodian Rock Band will be presented and followed by a conversation between David, Lauren, and director Chay Yew, … Continue reading Signature Theatre Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Asian Imagination: How Art and Theatre Can Combat AAPI Violence Featuring David Henry Hwang, Lauren Yee, Chay Yew, Francis Jue, Courtney Reed, Joe Ngo and Diep Tran on May 26; AAPI Heritage Month Virtual Happy Hour on May 27

As part of the ongoing celebration of AAPI Month, The Lortel Foundation continues to use its social media platforms to help elevate and honor AAPI community members , Please join Viet Vo on the Lortel Foundation Instagram account, “IG LIVE WITH” on Friday, May 21 as he chat with the phenomenal Jaygee Macapugay. Please follow @lorteltheatre to tune in. https://www.instagram.com/lorteltheatre/live/ Jaygee Macapugay is a proud Filipino … Continue reading Watch: The Lucille Lortel Foundation is Presenting an IG Live Chat with Jaygee Macapugay and Viet Vo in Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

As part of the ongoing celebration of Asian American and Pacific Island Heritage Month, The Lucille Lortel Foundation continues to use its social media platforms to help elevate and honor AAPI community members , Please join Viet Vo on the Lucille Lortel Foundation Instagram account, “IG LIVE WITH” on Friday, May 28 at 7pm as he chats with the Broadway Vet Lainie Sakakura (FOSSE, The … Continue reading May 28: The Lucille Lortel Foundation is Presenting an IG Live Chat with Broadway Vet Lainie Sakakura and Viet Vo in Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Max Chang will join current Utah Teacher of the Year and final four finalist for National Teacher of the Year, John Arthur, and current OCA Asian Pacific Islander Amerian Advocates Utah, Emilio Manuel Camu, for a discussion of Asian history in Utah sponsored by Provo City School District Diversity and Equity on Monday, May 10 at 7:00pm (MST). Emilio Manuel Camu is a Tagalog-Bikolnon Filipino … Continue reading Watch: Provo City School District Diversity and Equity Speaker Series Presents Max Chang, John Arthur and Emilio Camu In Discussion about Asian History in Utah for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Updated May 7, 2021 May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and I am celebrating with my dear friend, frequent collaborator and Broadway veteran, Lainie Sakakura on Broadway On Demand’s new, completely free, dance and social movement series, Share the Floor, created by Christopher Gattelli with Phil LaDuca, on May 6. The series launched on International Dance Day, hosted by Vasthy Mompoint and featured Richard Riaz Yoder (Hello, … Continue reading Broadway on Demand’s New Dance Series SHARE THE FLOOR Features Lainie Sakakura in Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Island Heritage Month

I’m kicking off Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as part of a portrait series produced by Mean Girls star Riza Takahashi and photographer Rebecca J. Michelson, in collaboration with Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The series features 30 AAPI New York theatre artists across disciplines. The photoshoot in New York City’s Washington Square Park was stage managed by Benjamin A. Vigil. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrates AAPI … Continue reading Photos: Riza Takahashi, Rebecca J. Michelson and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Celebrate Asian Joy Featuring Portraits of 30 AAPI New York Theatre Artists