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The answer... The Nisei Widows Club!!! Image:... The Nisei Widows amazed at Kimo’s bridge pose (L-R) Jeanne Sakata as Tomi, Tui Asau as hula teacher Kimo, Emily Kuroda as Hana, June Kyoko Lu as Betty, and Takayo Fischer as Sumi in East West Players’ The Nisei Widows Club: How Tomi Got Her Groove Back. Photo by Michael Lamont. @emily.kuroda @jeannesak #eastwestplayers #ewp #asiansonstage #asianperformers #representationmatters #jeannesakata #tuiasau #emilykuroda #junekyokolu #takayofischer #michaellamont

The answer... The Great Leap @jennygrahamphotography #thegreatleap #ewpthegreatleap #thegreatleappph #thegreatleapLA #ballislife #asianleads #asiansonstage #lathtr

In case you missed it... Contemporary Asian Australian Performance reached out to fellow international practitioners in the Asian diasporic theatre community for their third annual Longhouse. THE LONGHOUSE GOES GLOBAL with ... New Earth Theatre UK, fu-GEN Asian Canadian Theatre Company, OzAsia Festival, and East West Players! Here is a link! https://youtu.be/meOZ8IRsDBo

EWP is starting a new tradition this holiday season! Here is a little hint... Any guesses? #eastwestplayers #ewp #representationmatters #holidayseason

Scroll Break! While staying informed this week is important, take a moment to pause and enjoy some music from one of our performances from Crazy Talented Asians Stay @ Home, presented with @AJ Rafael, and featuring singer Astoncia Bhagat covering A Life That's Good from the show NASHVILLE.