Playwright Anchuli Felicia King dismantles the Asian market in this misfiring satire at London's Royal Court Theatre. "White Pearl" makes a case that those seeking to make inroads into the Far East, perceiving a new El Dorado, are no better that colonial conquistadors of an earlier age " and entirely unequipped to understand the specifics […]
SOURCE: Variety at 09:06AM on May 21, 2019