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  1. 1 day ago · Hwang’s story, however, is inspired by the controversy over the casting of Welsh actor Jonathan Pryce to play a Eurasian character in the 1989 stage musical Miss Saigon — a retelling of the opera Madame Butterfly set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War. When the play opened in London, Pryce wore prosthetics to alter the shape of his ...

  2. 2 days ago · The Legacy of "Miss Saigon" A look at the issue of yellowface in performance art... Emil Ahangarzadeh. May 28, 2024. Share this post. The Legacy of "Miss Saigon"

  3. May 12, 2024 · The historic turn of events and symbolic themes of Miss Saigon remind the audience that it is still relevant, given the continuous proliferation of acts of violence, war, and conflicts today.

  4. May 6, 2024 · The creators of Miss Saigon went purposely to the Philippines to check on Lea and the rest of the cast of the musical set to open on the West End; they chose Filipino theater artists who were showing their mettle in the local theater scene, like in Repertory Philippines. Abigail Adriano as Kim and Nigel Huckle as Chris.

  5. The epic love story tells the tragic tale of young Vietnamese bar girl Kim, orphaned by war, who falls in love with American GI Chris — but their lives are torn apart by the fall of Saigon. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Eva Noblezada. Kim. Alistair Brammer. Chris. Jon Jon Briones. The Engineer. Rachelle Ann Go. Gigi. Kwang-Ho Hong.

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  7. May 20, 2024 · Asian-American playwright DHH, fresh off his Tony Award win for M. Butterfly, leads a protest against the casting of Jonathan Pryce as the Eurasian pimp in the original Broadway production of Miss Saigon, condemning the practice as “yellowface.”

  8. 3 days ago · An Asian-American playwright and activist gets tangled in a complicated and humorous web of lies as he struggles to win back his integrity. Lyric Stage Boston closes out the 2024/25 season with David Henry Hwang's semi-autobiographical satirical comedy, Yellow Face.  Truth and fiction blu

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