From the moment he walks out with a stuffed "Disneyfied" dragon to tell us a fairy tale his mother told him when he was little, we are enraptured by Pinky, an 11-year-old Chinese boy growing up in San Francisco's Tenderloin. Written and performed by Wesley Du, "Hong Kong Mississippi" is a coming-of-age tale that speaks innocently, yet often in frank terms, of racism. And providing the real dose of irony, the only oth…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:15PM on May 5, 2023