Venice, Calif. — April 4, 2012 —

L.A. Theatre Works is broadcast everyday throughout China on the Radio Beijing Network with a potential listening audience in the millions. The show is aired twice daily, at 10 am and 11 pm, and features a new play every two days.

The Beijing Waiyu Guangbo, also known as the Beijing Foreign Broadcast, is a radio station which broadcasts on AM 774. The station is part of the Radio Beijing Corporation (RBC), a state-owned radio station with independent transmission status. The many languages represented on the station include Japanese and English, with the commercials, announcements and station identification done in Mandarin Chinese. The website also features English-language learning and Mandarin language learning links and services. For three decades, L.A. Theatre Works has been the leading radio theater company in the United States, committed to using innovative technologies to preserve and promote significant works of dramatic literature and bringing live theater into the homes of millions.

The company’s public radio series can be heard in over 100 U.S. markets including 90.7 FM KPFK (Southern CA); 89.7 WGBH (Boston); 91.5 FM WBEZ (Chicago); and 94.9 KUOW (Seattle), and can also be streamed on demand at www.latw.org. Over 9,000 libraries carry LATW’s plays on audio, and recordings and teaching materials are used by over 3,000 middle and high schools across the country.

For more information go to latw.org. Listen to LATW daily live and online at AM774 Radio Beijing @ http://bit.ly/H7j1oN

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