It’s time to channel your creative energy and exercise those writing skills of yours. East West Players, the largest organization in the nation that produces Asian American artistic work, is doling out thousands of dollars to the next aspiring playwriter in its Face of the Future competition. This year’s theme is focused on the melting pot of America, from [...]

The coveted leading role of Kim in the beloved musical Miss Saigon has been performed by an elite group of talented women on Broadway and around the world. Now, hear the stories behind the world renown musical, told by the Asian American actresses who played the powerhouse role. In East West Player‘s world premiere of [...]

Far East Movement’s hit, Like A G6 has been blowing up everywhere! The catchy single is off the electro-hip hop –dance- rap quartet’s first album Free Wired, with major recording giant, Cherrytree/Interscope record label. Most main-stream music lovers might assume Far East Movement’s (aka FM’s) only other hit was party anthem, Girls on the Dance [...]

ISSUE: SUMMER 2010 DEPT: Feature Story STORY: Paul Nakayama Hip-Hop Groundswell Far East Moment is tirelessly trying to bring their brand of hip-hop and electronic music to the masses from the group up — and it’s working. It was a fortunate coincidence that brought me to Tokyo the same week that Far East Movement (FM) [...]

Love Far East Movement? We sure do. Not only did Audrey writer (and Awful Truth columnist) Paul Nakayama get to hang out with the boys in Tokyo during their world tour with Lady Gaga (and lived to tell us about it), he got them to open up their hearts and spill their secrets about dating [...]