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Theater Interview: RICHARD CHANG (张德胜) (Playwright and Performer of “Ai Yah Goy Vey!”)
Playwright-Performer Richard Chang Turns Reductionism Into Multiculturalism Years ago, while riding the subway, playwright Richard Chang witnessed passengers snickering at a Chinese battery seller advertising his wares in a thick Cantonese accent. Raised in the melting pot of Malaysia, Chang considered how the American landscape reduced a marginalized stranger into a laughable spectacle. It was…
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New York Opera Review: AGRIPPINA (The Met)
GRIPPING AGRIPPINA For a political comedy littered with slapstick, it’s fittingly ironic that this newest Met Opera take on Agrippina opens and bookends with morbidity: All the main players are perched on tombs bearing their names. This adaptation of Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie’s production occurs during the tricentennial of George Frideric Handel’s music and…
Theater Review: (RE)DRESSING MISS HAVISHAM (Boston Playwrights’ Theatre)
by Lynne Weiss | May 20, 2026
in Boston, TheaterTheater Review: BRIGADOON (Pasadena Playhouse)
by Michael Landman-Karney | May 18, 2026
in Los Angeles, TheaterTheater Review: OEDIPUS EL REY (Huntington Theatre Company / Boston)
by Lynne Weiss | May 18, 2026
in BostonTheater Review: EXIT THE KING (A Noise Within / Pasadena)
by Ernest Kearney | May 17, 2026
in Los Angeles, Theater

