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Reviews
“Yellow Face” Satirizes the Limitations of Representation
Originally staged in 2007, David Henry Hwang’s play “Yellow Face” confronts the surreal contemporary implications of its title. Set in the 1990s era of post-politically correct backlash, the play’s current Roundabout Theatre Company revival at Todd Haimes Theater, one month before a defining presidential election, feels right on time.
By Katie Gee Salisbury
By Katie Gee Salisbury
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Essays
Photo Essay: Celebrating Eid al-Fitr
By Ahmad Abdulwadood, Asif Ali, Sangeetha Kowsik, and Kaira Widodo
Profiles
Robert Ouyang Rusli Captures the Absurdities of Being an Immigrant Through Music
By Michelle Hyun Kim
Reviews
Interviews
Lakshmee Lachhman-Persad on the Intersections of AAPI Identity and Disability
By Lakshmee Lachhman-Persad and Danielle Wu
Cecile Chong and Sophia Ma on Curating a Show with 45 AAPI Artists
By Cecile Chong, Sophia Ma, and Shannon Lee
Arooj Aftab, Shahzad Ismaily, and Vijay Iyer on Love in Exile
By Arooj Aftab, Shahzad Ismaily, Vijay Iyer, and Shannon Lee