Yellow Face (play)

Yellow Face is a semi-autobiographical play by David Henry Hwang, featuring the author himself as the protagonist, DHH, mounting his 1993 play Face Value. The play's themes include questions of race and of the interaction between media and politics.

For the 2010 film, see Yellow Face (film).
For the 2023 novel, see Yellowface (novel).
See also: Portrayal of East Asians in Hollywood
Yellow Face
Written byDavid Henry Hwang
CharactersDHH
Marcus G. Dahlman
HYH
Leah Anne Cho
Stuart Ostrow
Rocco Palmieri
Jane Krakowski
Miles Newman
The Announcer
Name Withheld on Advice of Counsel (NWOAOC)
and others
Date premieredMay 2007
Place premieredMark Taper Forum
Original languageEnglish
SubjectCulture, race
GenreDrama
Setting1990 to the present.
New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Boston, San Francisco, Guizhou Province
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.