David Henry Hwang was already a Pulitzer Prize finalist for his comedy Yellow Face back in 2007, but the acclaimed play only just landed on Broadway this season courtesy of Roundabout Theater Company.

In “Yellow Face,” Hwang (Kim) is writing “Face Value” in response to the yellow-face casting of Jonathan Pryce in the first Broadway production of “Miss Saigon,” in 1991.

David Henry Hwang’s semi-autobiographical play, “Yellow Face,” focuses on the discomfort the author felt at being caught between fighting what he saw as oblivious racism on Broadway and being… ...

“In 17 years, I think every single cell in your body has changed over at least once. I think that I changed more than the play did,” says Francis Jue in reference to the play Yellow Face. The ...

“Yellow Face,” produced on Broadway for the first time after an initial Off Broadway run in 2007, might be the prolific Hwang’s magnum opus, but it’s also wily, wry, and slippery.

Daniel Dae Kim as a playwright at wit’s end. David Henry Hwang’s “Yellow Face” tackles tricky questions of representation, authenticity and who gets to tell whose story.

David Henry Hwang’s Yellow Face debuted Off Broadway 17 years ago, spinning a farcical tale about a real-life Broadway controversy that had taken place some 17 years before that. How it manages ...