Yellow Face

When:
Friday, Feb 14, 2025 8:00p -
Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 8:00p

Where:
The Footlight Club
7A Eliot St
Boston, MA 02130

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Admission:
$25

Hosted by:
joyraft.host20296 Elizabeth

Categories:
Accessible Spots, Art, Date Idea, Shows

Event website:
https://www.footlight.org/blog/2025/yellow-face

Based on the true story of David Henry Hwang and set against the backdrop of his reaction to the casting of actor Jonathan Pryce as a Eurasian character in the Broadway musical Miss Saigon in 1990, this semi-autobiographical self-mocking drama examines the idea of casting shows in accordance with race/ethnicity while also examining family dynamics, immigrant status, and cultural misappropriation.

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