The Artists at Play Podcast goes beyond the stage to explore the Asian American experience with new play broadcasts, conversations, and a behind-the-scenes look at our organization and programming.

Hi, We're the Artists at Play Interns! (2022) Artists at Play Podcast

This year, Artists at Play welcomed new interns/mentees who sought an opportunity to learn about the work we do as a producing collective. In this episode, we learn about them! AAP co-founder and co-producing artistic leader Marie-Reine Velez facilitates a discussion with AAP interns and young theatre artists Sandy Nguyen, Jocelyn Shek, Victoria Vourkoutiotis, and Emi Yoshino about their experiences, interests, and vision for the future. CONTENT NOTE: This episode contains minimal use of expletive language and words. Episode credits:Produced and edited by Marie-Reine VelezAdditional editing by Nicholas PilapilTheme song by Eloise Wong
  1. Hi, We're the Artists at Play Interns! (2022)
  2. (Re)Visiting FLOWER DRUM SONG
  3. Elders of the Los Angeles Asian American Theatre Community
  4. Why (Still) Theatre?
  5. New Play Development: From Idea to Page to Stage


2020 Radio Play

This special episode of the Artists at Play Podcast is a broadcast of a new play-in-development by Rosie Narasaki, and was one of the ways we continued our investment in playwrights during COVID-19.

(Un)Rivaled
Written by Rosie Narasaki
Directed by Jully Lee
Edited and mixed by Marvin Yueh
Radio Play Cast: Jessica Jade Andres, Eddie Liu, Jacqueline Misaye, Krista Marie Yu and Julia Cho (stage directions).

A radio play about 11th century ladies-in-waiting Murasaki Shikibu and Sei Shonagon two of Japan’s most beloved writers, friendship, heartbreak, and what it means to be a female artist.