- Drama, Identity (Psychology), Race relations, Asians
"In this mock-documentary play, David Henry Hwang puts himself center stage, as he uses the controversy over color-blind casting for Miss Saigon and the racially motivated federal investigation of his own father to explore Asian identity and the ever-changing definition of what it is to be an American."--Cover.
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Contemporary, prestige, intimate and character-led.
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- David Henry Hwang
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 70
- Publisher
- Dramatists Play Service, Incorporated, Theatre Communications Group, Incorporated, Theatre Communications Group
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780822245100
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