I’ve always wondered if this were to be revived today keeping its historical setting but using an Asian actor instead if it would fly.
It only worked and was a success on Broadway because the Asian was played by a white. Though it was forward thinking in its day because the relationship is not renounced at the end.
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I’ve always wondered if this were to be revived today keeping its historical setting but using an Asian actor instead if it would fly.
It only worked and was a success on Broadway because the Asian was played by a white. Though it was forward thinking in its day because the relationship is not renounced at the end.
The original Broadway show starred Gertrude Berg and Cedric Hardwicke