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Chinglish
4 Male, 3 Female
An hilarious comedy about the challenges of doing business in a country whose language — and underlying cultural assumptions — can be worlds apart from those of the West The play tells the adventures of…
Family Devotions
4 Male, 5 Female
Ama and Popo, two elderly and devoutly Christian Chinese sisters, escaped with their family from China just before the Communist revolution Their younger brother, Di-Gou, however, believed in the revolution,…
Golden Child
This Tony-nominated play from leading Asian-American writer draws on the life of his maternal Chinese grandmother, David Hwang invokes the age in which his great grandfather broke with Confucian tradition…
Trying to Find Chinatown - Selected Plays - F.O.B. & The Dance and the Railroad & Family Devotions & The House of the Sleeping Beauties & The Sound of a Voice & More
This eight-play collection includes: FOB: “fresh off the boat” explores the conflicts between old and new worlds The Dance and the Railroad: a haunting play about the inhuman conditions of…
Flower Drum Song
One of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s most compelling love stories is re-made enchantingly in a new adaptation by the renowned Asian-American playwright, David Henry Hwang This new version was…
M. Butterfly
7 Male, 3 Female
Echoing Puccini’s Madame Butterfly, this highly theatrical drama presents French diplomat Rene who is easy prey for the exotic charm of Chinese opera singer Song Liling. Captivated by their affair…
Yellow Face
5 Male, 2 Female
The lines between truth and fiction blur with hilarious and moving results in David Henry Hwang’s unreliable memoir ... Asian-American playwright DHH, fresh from his Tony Award win for M. Butterfly,…
The Dance and the Railroad & Family Devotions
6 Male, 5 Female
The Dance and the Railroad ~ While his fellow workers are striking for higher pay, Lone, once an actor in China, exercises and practices alone on a mountaintop the ritual gestures used in Chinese opera…
Bondage
2 Male, 0 Female
In a Los Angeles S&M parlor, a dominatrix and her client are clad head-to-toe in leather costumes that conceal their faces and ethnicity’s These elaborate disguises allow them to…
Golden Child
2 Male, 4 Female
In the winter of 1918, progressive Chinese landowner Eng Tieng-Bin’s interest in Westernization and Christianity sets off a power struggle among his three wives…
F.O.B.
2 Male, 1 Female
F.O.B. is told in a style that moves quickly between myth and reality, with the characters occasionally speaking directly to the audience. Grace and Dale are cousins, living…
FOB - F.O.B. & The House of Sleeping Beauties
3 Male, 1 Female
FOB means “fresh off the boat” in this exploration of contrasting values between Chinese Americans and the old culture. In The House of Sleeping Beauties novelist Kawabata investigates a brothel…
