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''Yellow Face'' is a semi-autobiographical play by David Henry Hwang, featuring the author himself as the protagonist, mounting his 1993 play ''Face Value''. The play's themes include questions of race and of the interaction between media and politics.〔 ==Production history== ''Yellow Face'' premiered in Los Angeles at the Mark Taper Forum in association with East West Players in May 2007. The play opened Off-Broadway at the Joseph Papp Public Theater on December 10, 2007 and closed on January 13, 2008. Directed by Leigh Silverman, the cast featured Hoon Lee and Noah Bean as the leads.〔("'Yellow Face' 2007" ) lortel.org, accessed October 11, 2015〕 Hwang won his third Obie Award in Playwriting and he was a third-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.〔 In 2013, the play was produced as a two-part YouTube video directed and adapted by Jeff Liu. In 2013, ''Yellow Face'' made its UK premiere at Park Theatre in Finsbury Park, London on 21 May, produced by Special Relationship Productions and directed by Alex Sims.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://parktheatre.co.uk/whats-on/yellow-face )〕 This production transferred to the Royal National Theatre on 5 May 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/yellow-face?cast )〕 The play is currently published by Theatre Communications Group and in an acting edition by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yellow Face (play)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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