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Helen H. Ota is the Artistic Director of COLD TOFU, the nation’s premier Asian American comedy improvisation group. A member since 1993, she has performed …
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R. Buckminster Fuller once wrote, “Dare to be naive.”In these days of non-stop irony, cynicism, and the constant overwhelming evidence that the fix is in, …
I’ve had the theatrical rights to NO NO BOY for a year and a half, and only now am I really willing to admit publicly …
A new generation of Japanese America is rising and playwright Paul Kikuchi represents a different breed of Asian American theatre practitioners ready to tackle head …
Over 35 years ago, solo performance artist Dan Kwong remembers the moment martial arts legend Bruce Lee entered his life, and changed him forever. It …
My father came to Hawaii from Okinawa in 1907 as an indentured laborer for a sugar plantation company. My mother followed in 1910 as a …
I first heard about Gordon Hirabayashi over ten years ago, through a video I saw on PBS titled A Personal Matter. I was very intrigued …
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If you grew up JA like me, you probably remember going to J-Town as a child. With your parents or Baachan by your side, you …
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以前に取り上げたフィリップ・ゴタンダと並んで、ベリナ・ハス・ヒューストンは、日系アメリカ人を代表する劇作家である。出版された作品数は、ゴタンダが8、…
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