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About this book
"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.
Subjects
- actors
- actresses
- american drama (dramatic works by one author)
- american dramatists
- asian american actors
- asian americans
- asians
- authorship
- casting
- drama
- drama (dramatic works by one author)
- dramatists
- identity (psychology)
- psychological aspects
- race identity
- race relations
- stereotypes (social psychology)
- theater