The Shed, LondonChinese-American playwright David Henry Hwang uses humour to look at the implications of being racially hyphenated in this peach of a playWhat exactly is racial identity? Doe…
The often discussed, though eternally unresolved issue of the under-representation of minority groups on-stage is exactly what makes Yellow Face, currently playing at the National Theatre Sh…
Yellow Face could have been a ponderous, preachy affair about ethnicity but, thanks to its amusing, cleverly subversive style, it isn't, says Dominic Cavendish
David Henry Hwang's play explores the impact race has had on the East Asian experience in America
Yellow Face comes into the Shed a year after it was greeted enthusiastically when it was first seen in London at the newly-opened Park Theatre. Its category was generally agreed to be "mocku…
We're excited to be able to offer you the chance to win a pair of tickets to see Tony award-winner David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face at the National Theatre. Prize tickets are valid for perfor…
This revival of David Henry Hwang's play is typical of Theater J's programming as it has plenty of ideas to nosh on after the show .
Describing "Yellow Face" as a deeply personal manifesto about Asian American identity certainly runs the risk of my sounding as if it's a play for an audience of ethnologists. So let me quic…
Yellow Face by David Henry Hwang is a soul searching romp raising questions about racial identify, profiling, radical self-acceptance and more. Hwang's writing is direct and sincere as h…
Chinese-American, African-American, Jewish-American, Irish-American, Latin-American, Christian-American, Native-American, White-American, Texan–each of us makes certain choices, willin…
If there was an open casting call for the role of you, who should get the part and who shouldn't? Must the actor be descended from a gene pool that arose in the same area on the globe …
Park theatre, LondonThe under-representation of east Asian actors on British stages received overdue attention late last year after criticism of the RSC's casting of the Chinese play, T…
The inaugural season at London's Park Theatre, a new two-theatre complex next to Finsbury Park underground station recently completed at a cost of £2.5 million, will include the UK…
David Henry Hwang's self-referential play is an uneasy, complicated, and heavily convoluted mix of satire and drama.
"Yellow Face," David Henry Hwang's funny, thoughtful comedy of jumbled identities, has its Seattle premiere at Richard Hugo House, through Sept. 3, 2011.
David Henry Hwang satirizes political correctness, theatrical politics and himself, in his hit comedy "Yellow Face," coming to the Richard Hugo House Aug. 5-Sept. 3, 2011.
If you (like me) are unaware of the circumstances surrounding the Broadway production of David Henry Hwang's Face Value—his next play after M. Butterfly—that's an advantage in seeing Yel…
THEATER REVIEW: "Yellow Face" ★★★ Through July 17 at the Chicago Temple Building, 77 W. Washington St.; Running time: 2 hours, 20 minutes; Tickets: $34 at 312-443-3800 or w…
Yellow Face just may be one of the smartest plays about race currently running in our allegedly post-racial world.
HEDY WEISS: There is nothing quite as effective for twisting a person completely out of shape as the attempt to be truly, madly, deeply, politically correct. But even the most fervent can en…
The 2008-09 season hasn't even begun and already changes are afoot. Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced yesterday that it will postpone David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face, which was to have co…