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In a 2007 play that was revived on Broadway in 2024, a fictionalized version of this man is hounded for dirt on his banker father by a reporter known only as “Name Withheld on Advice of Counsel.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this real-life author of FOB and Golden Child. This author watches his show Face Value become a massive flop in a metatheatrical play inspired by the casting of Jonathan Pryce in a production of Miss Saigon.
ANSWER: David Henry Hwang [accept DHH, which is how he is referred to in the play]
[10e] That play by Hwang is titled for this practice. Pryce engaged in this racist performance practice in Miss Saigon.
ANSWER: yellowface [accept performing in yellowface makeup; prompt on White actors playing East Asian characters]
[10h] A theater named for Hwang in L.A. now houses this ensemble started in 1965, whose goal is to cultivate Asian-American theatrical talent. One of its founding members, Mako, later voiced Uncle Iroh (“EYE-roh”) in Avatar: The Last Airbender.
ANSWER: East West Players [prompt on EWP]
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TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes2417.0892%75%4%