In 1834, a 14-year-old girl arrived in New York and changed history. Lloyd Suh's award-winning play The Chinese Lady tells the extraordinary story of Afong Moy and her more than 50 years in America, ...
In 1834, teenager Afong Moy became the first known Chinese woman to come to the United States, where she was displayed as a ...
For all the Very Big Ideas that “The Chinese Lady” makes one ponder (racism, sexism, immigration, exploitation, xenophobia et al), it’s important to remember one crucial detail: It’s very funny. “I am ...