Friday, May 16, 2025

Tony Nominees David Henry Hwang and Francis Jue on Making History with Yellow Face

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Tony Nominees David Henry Hwang and Francis Jue on Making History with Yellow Face by TheaterMania

Playwright and actor discuss this Tony-nominated revival, which airs on PBS on May 16, 2025.

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Theater to Stream: ‘Yellow Face,’ Joaquina Kalukango and More by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Watch the Tony nominee Daniel Dae Kim in David Henry Hwang’s comedy, and take in cabaret at 54 Below, all from your living room.

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Yellow Face, Starring 2025 Tony Nominees Daniel Dae Kim and Francis Jue, Airs on PBS May 16 by Logan Culwell-Block

David Henry Hwang's semi-autobiographical play was filmed live during its 2024 Broadway run.

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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Yellow Face

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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

To Daniel Dae Kim and Francis Jue, Yellow Face Broadway Success Is a Sign of How Far Asian Americans Have Come by Diep Tran

The play by David Henry Hwang, nominated for three Tony Awards, will be available to stream on PBS beginning May 16.

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Monday, May 12, 2025

Odds & Ends: Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Jessica Hecht and More Win Actors’ Equity Awards; Jennifer Garner Joins 13 Going on 30 Producing Team by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Actors’ Equity Foundation Announces Recipients of 2025 Performance Awards The Actors’ Equity Foundation has announced the recipi…

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Nicholas Barasch, Jessica Hecht and More to Receive Actors' Equity 2025 Performance Awards

The Actors’ Equity Foundation has revealed the recipients of its awards for performers for the 2024–2025 season. The Richard Seff Award for two veteran actors is awarded to Jessica Hecht…

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Saturday, May 10, 2025

2025 Tony Predictions by Wendy Caster

Although we have not previously shown great acuity in Tony prediction, here we are again. Hope springs eternal! This year’s list of Tony nominees reveals a healthy, exciting season. Lookin…

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Thursday, May 8, 2025

After 12 career nominations, Scott Ellis could win his first ever Tony Award for producing ‘Yellow Face’ by Jeffrey Kare

Over the course of 25 years, Scott Ellis has been nominated at the Tony Awards for directing nine times, but has never emerged victorious. This year, he earned three more bids for producing:…

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Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Video: Daniel Dae Kim Stars in YELLOW FACE Clip From PBS Broadcast

PBS has shared a clip from the upcoming Great Performances broadcast of David Henry Hwang’s Yellow Face, which ran on Broadway in 2024. In the new clip, David Henry Hwang (played by Daniel…

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Monday, May 5, 2025

Video: PBS Previews 'Broadway's Best' 2025 GREAT PERFORMANCES Lineup

PBS and Great Performances have shared a new teaser for Broadway's Best, a series that returns to the channel this month. Take a look at a preview of the 2025 lineup, which includes Next to …

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Friday, May 2, 2025

Friday 5: 5 Takeaways from the 2025 Tony Award Nominations by JK

With so many great musicals, plays and revivals this season, there is simply no way that every deserving person and production could make the cut. I am glad I'm not on the nominating committ…

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Thursday, May 1, 2025

MAY DAY! THE TONY NOMINATIONS ARE HERE! by Ron Fassler

“Buena Vista Social Club” has reason to celebrate with its ten Tony nominations announced today.May 1, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler It’s always a thrill for me to…

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Helen J. Shen, Jon M. Chu & More Included on Gold House's A100 List

Gold House has unveiled its annual A100 List - the definitive honor for the 100 most impactful Asian Pacific leaders across industries. This year's A100 honorees have shattered records and r…

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Daniel Dae Kim becomes first AAPI Tony nominee for Lead Actor in a Play; record 7 Asian acting bids by Sam Eckmann

With today's announcement of the Tony Awards nominations, Daniel Dae Kim has made history as the first AAPI nominee in the Lead Actor in a Play category. Kim was recognized for his performan…

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Monday, April 28, 2025

Some of My Tony Thoughts on Upcoming Announcement by Frank Rizzo

Jeremy Jordan in “Floyd Collins” First, a big thanks to Adam Feldman for setting me straight (so to speak) on a few eligib…

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Saturday, April 26, 2025

Celebrating the OCC's 75th Anniversary— and Its Nominees for the 2024-2025 Season by Jan Simpson

The 2024-2025 theater season ends on Sunday with the dual openings of the musicals Dead Outlaw and Real Women Have Curves. And I’m exhausted. But it’s the kind of good exhaustion that c…

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Friday, April 25, 2025

David Henry Hwang doesn’t mind being the butt of the joke — in fact, for Broadway’s ‘Yellow Face’ he needed to be by Ruthie Fierberg

The three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist explains why he structured the comedy as a pseudo-documentary and how putting himself at the center freed up audiences.

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

‘Yellow Face’ star Francis Jue on playing David Henry Hwang’s father for 17 years: ‘He was allowed to thrive until he wasn’t’ by Sam Eckmann

“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…

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Time 100 Most Influential People Includes Demi Moore, Snoop Dogg, Lorne Michaels, Ted Sarandos, Nicole Scherzinger & Other Showbiz Figures by Greg Evans

Time magazine has announced its annual list of 100 most influential people in the world, and the entertainment industries are represented this year by, among others, Demi Moore, Snoop Dogg, …

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Sunday, April 6, 2025

All Hail the Nominations for the 40th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: 40th Annual Lucille Lortel Award Nominations Announced Nominations for the 40th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the only New York theatre award to exclusively hono…

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Thursday, April 3, 2025

Lucille Lortel Awards Nominations: The First Of Nominations is Out by Suzanna Bowling

Nominations for the 40th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – were announced today by Francis Jue, s…

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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Adam Driver, Kara Young, Alaska Thunderf*ck and More Receive Lucille Lortel Award Nominations by Hayley Levitt

Nominations for the 40th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards were announced today by Francis Jue, star of Broadway’s Yellow Face, and Krysta Rodriguez, currently appearing in Smash on Broadway. T…

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David Henry Hwang to receive 2025 Dramatists Guild award for lifetime achievement by Michael Abourizk

The playwright of “Yellow Face” and “M. Butterfly” will be honored on April 28.

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Thursday, March 13, 2025

‘Yellow Face’ author David Henry Hwang wrote himself into the narrative, but he’s still ‘the Susan Lucci of the Pulitzers’ by Sam Eckmann

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 Theate…

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Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Live captures of ‘Yellow Face’ and ‘Girl From the North Country’ will air on PBS in May by Michael Abourizk

A West End production of “Kiss Me, Kate” will also be featured on the network’s “Great Performances” series.

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Monday, March 3, 2025

David Henry Hwang's YELLOW FACE to Air on PBS This May

PBS has confirmed that the recording of Roundabout Theatre Company’s production of David Henry Hwang’s Yellow Face will air on Friday, May 16 as part of the Great Performances series.

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