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Review: Echoes of war resound in 'Christmas in Hanoi'
With a Vietnamese mother and an Irish American father, Eddie Borey has firsthand experience of what it's like to straddle two diverse cultures. In his world-premiere play “Christmas in Hanoi,” an East West Players production at the David Henry...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Vietnam, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Hanoi (Vietnam)
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For David Henry Hwang's 'Chinglish,' a case of bad timing in China
David Henry Hwang knows firsthand about the difficulties Westerners can face while doing business in China. His latest play, "Chinglish," a comedy that opened on Broadway in 2011 and is now having its local premiere at South Coast Repertory through Feb....
Tags: England, Entertainment Events, Festive Events, Neil Heywood, Tony Awards
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Royal Shakespeare Co. criticized over casting of Chinese play
One of the most prominent theater companies in England has found itself under fire for its casting of a classic Chinese play. The Royal Shakespeare Co. in Stratford-upon-Avon is being criticized for casting just three actors of Asian descent in the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Tony Awards, Hans Christian Andersen, Celebrities
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L.A. theater leaders to hold forum on Asian Americans, diversity
Leaders from some of the largest theater companies in Southern California are scheduled to take part in a forum this month to discuss the issue of racial diversity and the inclusion (or lack thereof) of Asian Americans in stage productions. The forum is...
Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Michael Ritchie
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Christopher Durang, Will Eno, Adam Rapp win PEN drama awards
One of the highest honors in the field of letters, the PEN Literary Awards, were announced Wednesday, and among the honorees are three playwrights. Christopher Durang is receiving the Master American Dramatist award, while Will Eno and Adam Rapp are being...
Tags: Lincoln Center, David Mamet, Sam Shepard, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events
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Critic's Notebook: real world concerns about a fantasy 'Nightingale'
Are we really living in a post-racial world? It seems like we’re back in the 1990s, when all hell broke loose on Broadway after the British star Jonathan Pryce was cast as the Eurasian lead in “Miss Saigon.” The “multicultural&...
Tags: Music, Jonathan Pryce, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Music Theater
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Southern California Close-Ups: Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFirst published on Jan. 30, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. The tourists think big. Arriving in Southern California, they expect to conquer Disneyland and Hollywood, perhaps on the same day, in between the surfing and snowboarding. Then they...Tags: Flight (movie), Blade Runner (movie), Los Angeles Lakers, Literature, Architecture
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Review: Patchy poetry in Long Beach Opera's 'Ainadamar'
Long Beach Opera's new production of Osvaldo Golijov's "Ainadamar" comes at an important time. The opera is a meditation on the Spanish poet Federico GarcĂa Lorca's murder by the fascists during the Spanish Civil War, which is ever relevant, especially in...
Tags: Music, Culture, Arts and Culture, Poetry, Music Industry
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South Coast Repertory lines up Guirgis, Hwang for new season
The new 2012-13 season at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa is scheduled to feature recent comedies by Stephen Adly Guirgis and David Henry Hwang, as well as a world-premiere work by playwright Noah Haidle. The season is also to feature plays by Sarah...
Tags: Chris Rock, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Goodman Theatre, Comedy (genre)
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Tony Awards 2012: No clear front-runners for Tuesday's nominations
This story has been updated. If there's one thing that Broadway insiders can agree on this season, it's that there is no clear front-runner for the Tony Awards. The season lacks the blockbuster Tony magnets of recent years, such as "The Book of Mormon,""...
Tags: Neil Patrick Harris, Beacon Theater, Cynthia Nixon, Rachel Griffiths, Andrew Garfield
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Planning your tip to downtown Los Angeles
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles; (213) 763-3466, www.nhm.org. Central Library, 630 W. 5th St., Los Angeles; (213) 228-7000, www.lapl.org/central. Bottega Louie Restaurant & Gourmet Market, 700 S. Grand...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lazy Ox Canteen, Los Angeles Hotels, Arts and Culture, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Eiko Ishioka dies at 73; graphic designer and art director
As Japan's preeminent graphic designer and art director in the 1970s and early '80s, Eiko Ishioka helped build her reputation by heading media campaigns for Parco, a major boutique shopping complex chain.
But instead of focusing on fashion or other...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Tarsem Singh, Cocoon (music group), Tony Awards, Pancreatic Cancer
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